Sector: Agriculture
Contact Person: Przemeslaw Pruszynski - Chief Executive Officer
City: Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
Phone: +856 21451841-2
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Website: www.buraphawood.com
Burapha Argo-Forestry Co., Ltd is a Lao Swedish plantation and wood products manufacturing company, with its own sawmill, processing facilities and plantations. Burapha is the oldest foreign direct investment company in Laos and has an extensive knowledge of Laos and a wide regional network. The company is committed to managing and developing the business in a sustainable manner.
Burapha believes that balancing the economic, environmental and social responsibilities is necessary for sustainable business and beneficial to all stakeholders. In 2011 Burapha Agro-Forestry was acquired by Silvicapital through their subsidiaries SilviLao AB and Bafco AB. After the acquisition Burapha’s objective is to build a timber plantation asset in Laos large enough to be the core wood supplier for a major industrial operation. Burapha has planted ~6,000 ha and have signed land concessions for ~68,000 ha of plantable land. The company has recently initiated the second step in its expansion by establishing a state of the art Plywood Mill and supplying integrated plantations.