We own healthy, sustainable plantations and efficient processing plants. We proudly possess 88 600 hectares of Forest Stewardship Council^® (FSC^®) certified land.  These landholdings include 58 700 hectares of FSC certified pine and eucalyptus plantations.

We are the largest solid wood processor producing lumber and plywood in South Africa with a wholesale distribution network designed to increase our service offerings to the market.

Incorporated in 1916, York Timber Holdings Limited has been listed on the JSE since 1946 in the Forestry and Paper sector under the share code YRK.

We supply our processing plants with FSC roundwood from the following sources:

• Through our FSC Forest Management certificate – SA-FM/COC-012730, Licence No. FSC-C002336;
• Through our FSC Trader Broker and Controlled Wood Certificate – SA-COC-008255 and SA-CW-008255, Licence No. FSC –C104269.

We have two processing plant certificates which sell FSC products on the Mixed Credit System:

• A Single Site certificate for our Plywood Plant – SA-COC-010296, Licence No. FSC-C010387;
• A Multi-Site certificate for our Sawmills, Sabie and Jessievale – SA-COC-010328, Licence No. FSC-C168187.

All of our products are available as FSC certified on request through our FSC Certificates listed above, limited to the claim contributing inputs on the processing plant certificate credit accounts. FSC certified products are clearly indicated by the FSC Claims and FSC logos.