PERUM PERHUTANI is a leading company in sustainable forest management

PERUM PERHUTANI is a state-owned enterprise in Indonesia which has the task and authority to carry out the planning, management, undertaking and protection of forests.

PERHUTANI is a company that produces and sells wood which is currently listed as one of the largest state companies that sells wood in Indonesia.

This can be proven by the large volume and amount of wood that PERHUTANI produces and sells every year.

PERUM PERHUTANI continues to improve its wood sales system services, one of which is through online wood sales.

The best genetic quality of teak, accompanied by a suitable environment and site for growing teak make PERHUTANI’s teak wood well known to foreign countries.

With well-tested management of teak tree nurture, PERHUTANI's teak tree growth is proven to produce quality teak wood products.

This had made PERUM PERHUTANI as a leading company in sustainable forest management.

From selected teak nurseries and seeds, from selected teak tree stands after timber cruising, this is where quality teak begins to be obtained.

Waiting one until two years or more after girdling, teak is harvested.

Through this transpiration drying technique, after most of water content on teak mostly used up, the teak wood is ready to be harvested.

Teak harvesting process in PERHUTANI has been certified and environmentally friendly.

By prioritizing the safety of workers, various safety equipment must be worn at all times by all harvesting team on site to ensure harvesting process is safe and smooth.

Starting with securing the area and the environment, logging foreman must match several data, volume and stands of wood with harvesting planning data that has been determined.

By minimizing the impact on surrounding area on mind, the wood cutting process begins.

The wood then will be measured by selecting and prioritizing highest quality of teak grade, based on diameter and length.

In PERHUTANI, the transportation of teak logs from harvesting location to the wood gathering point can be done traditionally,

and is often done by loading truck.

After arriving at the wood gathering point, PERHUTANI's logs were placed at the special destinated section.

At the wood gathering point, testing and wood measurement is carried out again to cross-check the data from the harvest report.

These log testing and measurement is carried out by certified wood examiners, a forestry personnel.

They perform an examination based on the quality and standard of wood that has been determined.

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