FrenchTimber is now the supporting organization of the 5th China Global Wood Trade Conference (GWT China). The cooperation between FrenchTimber and China Timber and Wood Products Distribution Association (CTWPDA) as well as China Wood Importers Committee (CWIC), the host and organizer of the conference, can help Chinese wood traders, processors and industrials get better understanding about French wood.
FrenchTimber, an association founded in 2001 by the National Timber Federation (Fédération Nationale du Bois), is supported by the joint-trade organization France Bois Forêt. With this support from the trade, FrenchTimber is in charge of promoting French lumbers and wood products meet on international markets. By attending trade fairs, giving out technical information leaflets, taking part in conferences and talking to journalists, FrenchTimber provides commercial and technical information on the French wood industry and its products. This free and comprehensive source of information is designed to enable buyers to better understand the range of available products.
FrenchTimber is a gateway to a competitive and reliable supply. FrenchTimber is a tool created especially to facilitate the research of quality sawn timber. FrenchTimber distributes technical and economic information to international purchasers (importers, wholesalers, industrials) and trade consultants. FrenchTimber is also involved in a process aiming to ease the sawn timber supplies. Communication and research tools offered by FrenchTimber help bringing together relevant parties with the aim of achieving best match and best performance between offer and demand. French sawmills combine quality awareness, products expertise and ability to adapt their production to specific international demands. French sawmills participate into sustainable management of resources through PEFC program, pledge of a respectful policy aim towards future.（http://www.frenchtimber.com/en/ ）
The 5th GWT China will take place in Shanghai, China, from 15 to 16 September 2015, following the remarkable success of four previous conferences. It’s an annual occasion where global wood traders meet in China. Every year, it attracted about 350 participants, including representatives of outstanding companies and trade associations, government officials, leading experts and representatives of international organizations from more than 20 countries. (www.gwtchina.org/en/ )
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