Swiss timber company Precious Woods, a major player in the certified tropical hardwood sector, plans to double its operational area in Brazil. The company currently manages nearly 600,000 hectares of forest near Itacoatiara, in the state of Amazonas. Its operations in the country generated revenue of R$10.2 million in 2024. To grow its footprint, Precious Woods is pursuing two strategies: signing contracts with private landowners who have forest areas near its existing base, or securing public forest concession contracts. Operating in Brazil through its local subsidiary Mil Madeiras Preciosas, the company describes itself as the ...