In November of 2022, at the CoP19 (19th Conference of Parties) African Mahogany, Cumaru and Ipé were added to the CITES list, Appendix II. This is an important step in helping international trade maintain the population of these species worldwide. OHC has imported lumber from around the globe…

My Hope for the Future Reaffirmed: Gleanings from an Environmental Studies Major and Aspiring Future International Lumber Broker
Mason Wood completed his summer internship for Environmental Studies at OHC at our Lufkin, TX location. We wanted to share his final written paper about his experience. It makes us proud to know that the future generation of lumbermen and lumber women feel called to carry on responsible…

OHC Acquires Woods Unlimited in San Leandro, CA, Expanding Customer Reach with Apitong Trailer Flooring
Overseas Hardwoods Company (OHC), an importer and distributor of High-Performance Lumber Products since 1967, for the transportation, outdoor living, millwork, and marine industries, has acquired Woods Unlimited (Oakland, CA), a hardwood importer and distributor of transportation flooring and components. “We are thrilled to join forces with Woods Unlimited and…

OHC Picks up Inaugural Award from Fontaine Trailer
Fontaine Trailer presents the Fontaine Trailer Supply Partner Excellence Award to Overseas Hardwoods Company (OHC). This is the first ever award for Fontaine to present to a vendor. OHC is a supplier of imported High Performance Lumber Products, including the Apitong that Fontaine installs on their platform trailers….

“God made the Apitong tree just for trailer bed flooring.” – listen to the podcast here!
“God made the Apitong tree just for trailer bed flooring.” And that’s how Overseas Hardwoods Company began! Overseas Hardwoods Company has imported and manufactured hardwood lumber for over 50 years. Now run by the 3rd generation of Robinsons, OHC continues to grow and serve more of our customers’…
A Word From our President Regarding the Operation Status of OHC
Dear Customers, During this unprecedented time, OHC wishes good health and safe keeping to all. We are proud to see Americans coming together with a common goal to combat this virus and thwart its adverse effects on our economy. During past times of war and economic upheaval, Americans…

OHC Statement Regarding COVID-19
Dear Customers, Overseas Hardwoods Company (OHC) is closely monitoring the impact and progression ofCOVID-19 (Coronavirus) and are adhering to recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as, the World Health Organization (WHO). As always, our primary concern is the health and safety of…

Finest Plantation Teak
FINEST PLANTATION TEAK In the past, Overseas Hardwoods Company made an effort to purchase old growth real Burmese Teak from the plentiful supply of Myanmar’s (Burma) sustainable forests. Due to the latest military coup and resulting sanctions, we have spent the last year finding the best alternative for…

ProCoating Applications
INTERIOR APPLICATIONS Our water-based ProCoating’s were developed to be used in interior applications such as cladding, soffits, and millwork. You can select from one of our 60+ species and then customize your finish with one of our ProCoat options. Your product will have a uniform, quality finish that…

Custom Built Coastal Restaurant
The Kingfisher Seafood Restaurant has opened in the old Wintzell’s Oyster House location at 805 South Mobile Street in Fairhope, Fairhope Now reports. Kingfisher says it honors “the heart and soul of Louisiana cuisine with every dish.” The restaurant offers seafood gumbo, fried catfish, sandwiches and more. OHC was pleased to…

Live-Edge Slabs (SEMI-FINISHED)
12/4 LIVE – EDGE SLABSSemi-Finished NEW INVENTORY OF LIVE-EDGE SLABS – SEMI-FINISHED These semi-finished slabs have already been surfaced and filled with epoxy where necessary. A little sanding and a good clear coat are all that’s needed to finish off these slabs. Perfect for dining room tables, kitchen…

Live-Edge Slabs (FINISHED)
LIVE – EDGE SLABS NEW INVENTORY OF LIVE-EDGE SLABS – COMPLETELY FINISHED AND READY FOR USE Slabs have been filled with beautiful colored epoxy, sanded, and sealed with a clear coat. Theres’ no work that has to be done. Just add legs to use as a table top…

ProCoating® Product Guide Thank You
The ProCoating® Product Guide CONGRATS! You now have access to: The OHC ProCoating® Product Guide Feel free to come back to this page and download the guide as many times as you’d like. DOWNLOAD THE PDF REQUEST A SAMPLE REQUEST A QUOTE

Transportation Brochures
TRANSPORTATION FLYERS Please click on each of the flyers below to view in full screen and download for yourself.

OHC Spotlight: Manufacturing
OHC SPOTLIGHT: MANUFACTURING At OHC we operate on more than 400,000 square feet of manufacturing space and can handle lumber from 4’ to 55’ with our custom machines and equipment designed to deliver the lowest cost to our customers. With sanding and precision end trimming, as well as…