Nilambur teak, internationally known for its superior quality and elegant appearance, will soon be added to the list of Kerala produces with the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The effort to obtain ...

The government has set an ambitious plan to increase the annual export of timber and teak products to China, Thailand, Vietnam and others countries to at least 30,000 cubic meters by 2020. The ...

At Teakworks4u in Winona, teak wood travels a long way from raw material to finished product. The responsibly sourced wood comes from Southeast Asia and Costa Rica to importers on the east coast, who ...

The expanding tourism sector is one of the primary drivers fueling the teak decking market. With the growing popularity of marine tourism and leisure activities, there is a great need for boats, super ...

A START-UP business is turning heads with its distinctive range of ‘reclaimed’ Indonesian wood products. Dale Thompson and Jyoti Lalchan, who live in York, launched their new venture in July with help ...

Teak has grains that make it look like a piece of art by itself, says Serin Elza John, a designer who works with the wood. Her designs try to bring out the inherent beauty of the wood, she says. While ...