Rougier Sylvaco and Rougier Panneaux, specialists in the procurement and distribution in France of timber products and plywood from all over the world. The purpose of this operation is to strengthen the group’s position and to improve customer service.
The two companies join forces in order to answer new challenges in a French distribution sector marked by considerable market concentration and rapid progress of demands for new services and products. This strategic operation aims to improve the competitiveness of the product offerings by creating substantial logistical and commercial synergies.
The new company, named Rougier Sylvaco Panneaux, may count on a solid sales force and highly skilled teams. With highly performing global sourcing in products choice, Rougier Sylvaco Panneaux may guarantee full chain of custody, substantial availability (more than 40 000 m3 of products imported from Europe, Africa, America and Asia) and excellent service.
The Rougier group is a producer of certified African tropical timber. The group has three core activities: Rougier Afrique International (harvesting of natural forests, industrial processing and international trade), Lignafrica (study, management and investment in industrial forest plantations in Africa), Rougier Sylvaco and Rougier Panneaux (import to France and distribution of various timber products of any origin).