Coillte Forest

Log Sales

Log Sales Photo

Coillte sells approximately 2.3 million m³ of Roundwood per annum. 1.5 million m³ was sold to Sawmill customers in 2010 and the balance was sold to Boardmills such as Coillte's own mills, SmartPly, and Medite Europe Ltd. Timber sold per annum has increased from 1.4 million m³ in 1989, when Coillte was established, to 2.3 million m³ in 2010.

Harvesting

Harvesting Photo

Coillte directly harvested approximately 1.5 million m3 in 2009. Through the clearfell and thinning of commercial forests, timber used in construction, fencing, pallet wood and the panel board sector is harvested and extracted. Further Harvesting Information.

Timber Production

Timber Production Photo

Using a timber forecast program, Coillte can estimate future timber supply from their forest using existing inventory data, management plans and growth models. The results of this forecast have been published from 2001 to 2010. View Timber Production Information

How to Find Us

Coillte hold an electronic timber auction on a fortnightly basis. If you would like more information on joining the auction or timber sales please contact us. View  Contact Details