Products

A curated portfolio of premium African tropical hardwoods.

Atlantic supplies logs and lumber across ten of the most sought-after West African species, specified and inspected to industrial buyer requirements. Select a species for full specifications.

Azobe / Ekki tropical hardwoodWest Africa

Azobe / Ekki

Lophira alata

An exceptionally dense and durable hardwood valued for marine and heavy-duty structural work in demanding environments.

Density
1050–1150 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Deep red-brown to chocolate

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Okan tropical hardwoodWest and Central Africa

Okan

Cylicodiscus gabunensis

A high-density hardwood with excellent mechanical properties, well suited to heavy construction and hydraulic works.

Density
950–1100 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Yellow-brown maturing to bronze

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Tali tropical hardwoodWest Africa

Tali

Erythrophleum ivorense

A dense, durable timber with a warm reddish tone, chosen where structural resilience and weather resistance are required.

Density
900–1050 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Orange-brown to red-brown

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
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Sapele tropical hardwoodWest and Central Africa

Sapele

Entandrophragma cylindricum

A refined hardwood with an interlocked grain and lustrous finish, favoured across joinery, furniture and boat building.

Density
620–700 kg/m³
Durability
Class 3
Colour
Medium to dark reddish-brown with ribbon figure

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Iroko tropical hardwoodWest Africa

Iroko

Milicia excelsa

A stable, weather-resistant hardwood often specified as a durable alternative to teak in exterior applications.

Density
620–700 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Yellow-brown maturing to golden brown

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Sipo tropical hardwoodWest and Central Africa

Sipo

Entandrophragma utile

A dimensionally stable mahogany-family timber with an elegant grain suited to high-end joinery and cabinetry.

Density
600–680 kg/m³
Durability
Class 2
Colour
Red-brown, uniform

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Kosipo tropical hardwoodWest and Central Africa

Kosipo

Entandrophragma candollei

A close relative of Sapele with a slightly cooler tone, valued for interior joinery, veneer and furniture work.

Density
620–720 kg/m³
Durability
Class 3
Colour
Cool red-brown, slightly purple hue

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
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Teak tropical hardwoodPlantation and tropical origin

Teak

Tectona grandis

A globally recognised premium hardwood, renowned for natural oils, dimensional stability and outdoor performance.

Density
630–720 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Golden brown maturing to warm honey

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Doussie tropical hardwoodWest Africa

Doussie

Afzelia africana

A dense, warm-toned hardwood with excellent stability and durability, well suited to flooring and exterior joinery.

Density
750–850 kg/m³
Durability
Class 1
Colour
Red-brown to golden brown, deepening with age

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Squares
  • Custom
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Gmelina tropical hardwoodPlantation grown

Gmelina

Gmelina arborea

A fast-growing plantation hardwood offering a consistent, workable timber for general construction and secondary uses.

Density
400–500 kg/m³
Durability
Class 4
Colour
Pale yellow to cream

Available forms

  • Logs
  • KD Lumber
  • AD Lumber
  • Custom
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Specification

Supplied to your specification, from log to lumber.

Diameter, length, grade, moisture content and packaging are agreed contract by contract. Every shipment is inspected and documented before departure.

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