Greenwood International
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Greenwood International, commonly referred to as Greenwood, is a Dutch corporation headquartered in Egmond aan den Hoef, The Netherlands
. Greenwood is one of the leading import
ers for Malaysian hardwood
in the Netherlands. Acting as an agent, Greenwood is selling it's products worldwide
to other importers, traders and large timber factories
. In 2010 Greenwood International was voted best hardwood agent.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. Greenwood is one of the leading import
Import
The term import is derived from the conceptual meaning as to bring in the goods and services into the port of a country. The buyer of such goods and services is referred to an "importer" who is based in the country of import whereas the overseas based seller is referred to as an "exporter". Thus...
ers for Malaysian hardwood
Hardwood
Hardwood is wood from angiosperm trees . It may also be used for those trees themselves: these are usually broad-leaved; in temperate and boreal latitudes they are mostly deciduous, but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen.Hardwood contrasts with softwood...
in the Netherlands. Acting as an agent, Greenwood is selling it's products worldwide
Worldwide
Worldwide may refer to:* Worldwide , 1991* Worldwide , a 2003 Christian rock album* "Worldwide", a song on Outlawz's 2001 album Novakane...
to other importers, traders and large timber factories
Logging
Logging is the cutting, skidding, on-site processing, and loading of trees or logs onto trucks.In forestry, the term logging is sometimes used in a narrow sense concerning the logistics of moving wood from the stump to somewhere outside the forest, usually a sawmill or a lumber yard...
. In 2010 Greenwood International was voted best hardwood agent.