AFPA is the peak national industry body representing the resources, processing, and pulp, paper and bioproduct industries covering the forest products value chain. AFPA represents all elements of the value chain from the sustainable harvesting of plantations and multiple use natural forest resource including forest establishment and management, harvesting and haulage, processing of timber resources and manufacture of pulp, paper and bioproducts. AFPA’s membership falls under four chambers (Growers, Hardwood Processing, Softwood Manufacturing, and Pulp, Paper and Bioproducts) representing the core business of organisations at different points in the value chain.

About Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) is a privately owned Australian timber mill and manufacturer. Established over 30 years ago, ASH has grown to become one of the largest hardwood mills in Australia; and Australia's largest hardwood timber manufacturer. Utilising automation and economy of scale, ASH operates 6 on-site manufacturing lines to add value to our timber, from log to finished product. These include moulding, laminating, finger-jointing, deep splitting, set length docking and mass-timber production. Our range of timber species includes Victorian ash, Tasmanian Oak, American Oak and Mountain Grey Gum.