Home About Us Statistics Links Forestry Cyberstore News Information Timber Trade Image Bank Illegal Logging Archive Market Reports

About Us

 

Management Team ] MTC London ] MTC Dubai ] MTC Shanghai ] Acknowledgement ]

The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) was established in January 1992 to promote the development of the timber-based industry in Malaysia and the marketing of timber products.

Formed on the initiative of the timber industry and incorporated under the Companies Act 1965 as a company limited by guarantee, MTC is governed by a  Board of Trustees appointed by the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities.


Our Vision

To be the lead organisation in developing the Malaysian timber industry into a world leader in the manufacture and trade of timber products


Our Mission

To ensure the sustainability of the Malaysian timber industry by improving its competitiveness, enhancing market access and creating trade opportunities

 


Our Objectives

To promote the timber trade and develop the market for timber products

To promote the development of the timber industry through the provision of training facilities, technical services and other activities

To augment the supply of raw materials for the timber processing industries

To provide information services to the timber trade and industry

 


Board of Trustees

The Chairman and Board of Trustees determine the policy directions and oversee the management of the Malaysian Timber Council.

There are 10 members consisting of a representative each from the five founding members of the Council, namely

  • Malaysian Wood Industries Association (MWIA),
  • Timber Exporters' Association of Malaysia (TEAM),
  • Malaysian Panel-Products Manufacturers' Association (MPMA),
  • Malaysian Wood Moulding And Joinery Council (MWMJC), and
  • Malaysian Furniture Industry Council (MFIC).

The other members comprise representatives from the Ministry of Plantation Industries & Commodities (MPIC), the Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB), Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia (FDPM), Association of Malaysian Bumiputra Timber and Furniture Entrepreneurs (PEKA), and an independent member from the timber industry.

 


 

Contact Information

Telephone
603-9281-1999
Fax
603-9282-8999
Postal address
18th Floor, Menara PGRM, 8 Jalan Pudu Ulu, 56100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Electronic mail
General Information: council@mtc.com.my
Webmaster: webmaster@mtc.com.my
 


MTC’s Timber Promotion & Industry Development  Programme Year 2008

MTC Location Map

Enquiries/Questions:
General Enquiries
Trade Enquiries

Image Bank
Green Malaysia: Rainforest Encounters
MTC Board of Trustees 2006/2007
2004 Statistics on Timber Industries

Malaysian Government Ban On The Importation Of Logs From Indonesia - 25 June 2002

Malaysian Government Ban On The Importation Of Squared Logs(Large Scantlings and Squares) From Indonesia - 1 June 2003





Wooden Hut

Tanarimba - Where Sustainable Development Works Beautifully

Rudinara - A Handmade House

Spirit of Wood





Malaysia Takes Big Stride Towards Biotechnology Development

Malaysia Aims For 500,000ha Forest Plantation

The Suppliers' Group for Central Europe (SGCE)





MTC Website :





Listing On MTC Trade Information Database

Register with MTC search engine

Market Reports Request Form



Advertisement


Copyright © 1992-2004 Malaysian Timber Council
18th Floor Menara PGRM, 8 Jalan Pudu Ulu, Cheras 56100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: +603-9281 1999 Fax: +603-9282 8999 Email: council@mtc.com.my

Last modified: March 31, 2008
Send mail to webmaster@mtc.com.my with questions or comments about this web site.