Wood is a recognized noble material. It is particularly easy to turn, with numerous applications and uses. Above all, it is renewable and with an ecological role in the absorption of CO2 (carbon dioxide).
A.MARTINS markets a wide range of wood species from various continents. Always aware of its responsibility as wood distributor, it is marketed only that which comes from sustainable forests.
Obeche
Origin: Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, and Nigeria
Common uses: Furniture, joinery, doors, flooring, exterior coatings.
Bubinga
Origin: West and Central Africa
Common uses: interior woodwork and exterior decoration.
Ebony
Origin: West Africa
Common uses: furnishings, decoration, musical instruments.
Freijo
Origin: West and Central Africa.
Common uses: furnishings, interior carpentry.
Izombe
Origin: Congo and Cameroon
Common uses: furnishings, interior and exterior carpentry, flooring.
Iroko
Origin: Ivory Coast, Congo
Common uses: Floors, interior and exterior carpentry, coatings, furniture.
Okoume
Origin: Central Africa
Common uses: plywood industry, interior woodwork
Panga Panga
Origin: Congo, Cameroon, Tanzania and Mozambique.
Common uses: Furniture, flooring, decoration, coatings
Rosewood
Origin: Eastern Africa
Common uses: furniture and decoration industry.
Sapele
Origin: Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Congo
Common uses: furnishings, interior woodwork and exterior.
Utile
Origin: Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Zaire.
Common uses: furnishings, interior woodwork, doors.
African Padouk
Origin: West and Central Africa
Common uses: flooring, interior woodwork and exterior decoration.
Tiama
Origin: West, Central and Eastern Africa
Common uses: furnishings, interior carpentry, furniture.
Agba
Origin: Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Zaire.
Common uses: furnishings, interior carpentry.
Wenge
Origin: Central Africa
Common uses: furnishings, decoration, flooring.
Yatandza
Origin: West and Central Africa
Common uses: interior and exterior carpentry, flooring, shipbuilding, furniture.
American Oak
Origin: USA
Common uses: flooring, interior carpentry, cooperage.
Cherry
Origin: USA
Common uses: furnishings, interior woodwork, doors.
Cottonwood
Origin: North America
Common uses: Furniture, carpentry, cabinet making, musical instruments
American Walnut
Origin: USA
Common uses: Floors, Interior carpentry, luxury furniture, decorative panels.
Red Alder
Origin: North America
Common uses: furniture industry
Marblewood
Origin: Brazil, French Guiana
Common uses: interior carpentry, furniture, floors.
Brazilian Cherry
Origin: Brazil
Common uses: furnishings, interior woodwork, floors.
Cumaru
Origin: Brazil
Common uses: exterior flooring, exterior carpentry, floors, ceilings.
Garapa
Origin: South America
Common uses: flooring, interior carpentry.
Ipe
Origin: Brazil
Common uses: exterior flooring, shipbuilding, structures.
Jatoba
Origin: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru
Common uses: interior and exterior carpentry, floors, structures.
Determa
Origin: South America
Common uses: interior woodwork.
Sucupira
Origin: Brazil
Common uses: interior woodwork, flooring, cladding, decoration.
Tatajuba
Origin: Brazil and Bolivia
Common uses: interior woodwork, floors.
European Oak
Origin: Europe
Common uses: Interior carpentry, furniture, floors.
Spruce wood
Origin: Northern Europe
Common uses: interior carpentry, structures, laminated wood panelling.
Chestnut
Origin: Western Europe
Common uses: furnishings, interior carpentry, joinery, flooring and decoration.
Cherry
Origin: Europe
Common uses: Interior carpentry, joinery, decorative, veneer, furniture.
Poplar
Origin: Europe
Common uses: furniture industry
Eucalyptus
Origin: Europe
Common uses: construction, flooring, interior woodwork.
Beech
Origin: Western and Central Europe
Common uses: furnishings, interior and decorative woodwork.
Ash Wood
Origin: Central Europe
Common uses: construction, flooring, interior carpentry, furniture industry.
Pine
Origin: Western Europe
Common uses: construction, flooring, joinery and furniture industry.