Atlantic Logs & Lumber Inc.
Canadian-registered and backed by 18 years of West African timber trade experience, Atlantic supplies FSC-certified tropical hardwoods sourced from trusted sawmills and licensed producers for industrial buyers worldwide.
Built on trust across every stage of the supply chain
About Atlantic
From our Canadian headquarters and our long-established West African operations, Atlantic combines nearly two decades of timber sourcing expertise with dependable international trade management. For more than 18 years, Atlantic and its West African subsidiary have worked directly with licensed concession holders, certified sawmills and experienced hardwood producers — delivering responsibly sourced tropical hardwoods with complete operational oversight, transparent documentation and dependable export logistics.
Why Atlantic
Atlantic combines Canadian commercial oversight with nearly two decades of operational experience across West Africa.
Our long-established regional presence, licensed trading capabilities and network of FSC-certified producers allow us to deliver dependable hardwood supply with complete visibility throughout the export process.
Global supply network
Atlantic operates through an experienced West African subsidiary that has spent more than eighteen years building relationships with licensed concession holders, FSC-certified sawmills and trusted hardwood suppliers. Every shipment is supported through local operational oversight before moving through inspection, export documentation and international delivery.
01West Africa
Atlantic sources timber directly through licensed concession holders and long-established hardwood suppliers operating across multiple West African countries. Our sourcing network includes FSC-certified sawmills and responsibly managed producers committed to legal harvesting and sustainable forestry practices.
02At source & port
Every shipment undergoes grading, dimensional verification and moisture inspection before export. Our local teams work directly alongside partner sawmills and suppliers to ensure commercial specifications are met before loading.
03West African ports
Supported by nearly two decades of regional trading experience, Atlantic manages documentation, export coordination and vessel booking through established freight forwarding partners and Canadian commercial oversight.
04Global ports of destination
Atlantic delivers hardwood shipments worldwide through an integrated Canadian-West African operating model, providing buyers with transparent logistics, reliable documentation and dependable delivery schedules.
From forest to port
Every Atlantic shipment moves through the same disciplined pipeline — from concession selection in West Africa to arrival at your port of destination.
STAGE 01Stage 01
Species and stems are pre-selected within legally allocated concessions in partnership with verified West African producers.
STAGE 02Stage 02
Mature trees are extracted under managed silvicultural plans, minimising forest impact and ensuring long-term supply.
STAGE 03Stage 03
Logs are converted at partner sawmills into squares and boards to the buyer's contract dimensions and grade specification.
STAGE 04Stage 04
Every parcel is graded, measured and moisture-checked. Defects are removed at source before packaging and export.
STAGE 05Stage 05
Bundles are stuffed into ocean containers under supervision, with photo documentation released to the buyer before dispatch.
STAGE 06Stage 06
Full export documentation, phytosanitary certification and vessel booking coordinated through established freight forwarders.
STAGE 07Stage 07
Dependable ocean freight to Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East — backed by Canadian trade finance infrastructure.
Featured species
Each species is supplied as logs or lumber to specification, from ports across West Africa to buyers around the world.
West Africa01 · Featured Species
Lophira alata
An exceptionally dense and durable hardwood valued for marine and heavy-duty structural work in demanding environments.
Typical applications
West and Central Africa02 · Featured Species
Cylicodiscus gabunensis
A high-density hardwood with excellent mechanical properties, well suited to heavy construction and hydraulic works.
Typical applications
West Africa03 · Featured Species
Erythrophleum ivorense
A dense, durable timber with a warm reddish tone, chosen where structural resilience and weather resistance are required.
Typical applications
West and Central Africa04 · Featured Species
Entandrophragma cylindricum
A refined hardwood with an interlocked grain and lustrous finish, favoured across joinery, furniture and boat building.
Typical applications
Who we serve
Atlantic supplies mills, importers, contractors and manufacturers whose specifications leave no room for compromise.
Azobe, Okan and Tali specified for piers, wharves, lock gates and marine pilings in demanding saline environments.
Dense hardwoods for railway sleepers, bridge decking and hydraulic works where structural resilience is non-negotiable.
Sapele, Iroko and Sipo for premium flooring, cladding, doors and windows across residential and commercial projects.
Refined tropical hardwoods for high-end furniture makers, luxury yacht interiors and bespoke cabinetry manufacturers.
Atlantic credentials
Start the conversation
Share your species, volume and destination port. Our team will respond with a considered proposal, typically within two business days.
