Meranti Wood

Meranti is a premium tropical hardwood renowned for its strength, durability and attractive natural grain. Sourced from sustainably managed forests in Southeast Asia, it offers excellent workability, dimensional stability and a smooth finish, making it a preferred choice for furniture manufacturing, interior joinery, doors, windows and general construction. Available in a variety of sizes and grades, Meranti combines performance with aesthetic appeal for both residential and commercial projects.

Available Sizes

  • 2″ × 6″
  • 2″ × 8″
  • 2″ × 9″
  • 2″ × 10″
  • 2″ × 12″
  • 3″ × 6″
  • 3″ × 8″
  • 3″ × 10″
  • Length 8 ft onwards

Key Features

•Premium tropical hardwood
•Attractive reddish-brown appearance
•Excellent machining and finishing properties
•High dimensional stability
•Good screw and nail holding capacity
•Suitable for painting, staining and polishing
•Durable and long-lasting
•Available in kiln-dried grades

Technical Specifications

Property Specification
Product Name Meranti Timber
Botanical Group Shorea Species
Origin Malaysia / Indonesia
Wood Type Tropical Hardwood
Grade Select & Better / Construction Grade
Density Approx. 550–800 kg/m³ (depending on species)
Moisture Content 10–14% (Kiln Dried)
Surface Finish Rough Sawn / Planed
Standard Lengths 2.4 m – 6.0 m
Available Dimensions Various widths and thicknesses available
Treatment Options Untreated / Preservative Treated (Available on Request)
Colour Light Pink to Dark Reddish Brown
Grain Pattern Straight to Interlocked
Texture Medium to Coarse
Applications Furniture Manufacturing, Doors & Windows, Joinery, Staircases, Flooring, Interior Fit-Outs, Construction
Key Features High Strength, Durable, Easy to Machine, Excellent Surface Finish, Good Dimensional Stability

Applications

Meranti timber is widely used in residential, commercial and industrial woodworking projects, including:
•Doors & Door Frames
•Window Frames & Shutters
•Furniture Manufacturing
•Cabinetry & Wardrobes
•Interior Joinery
•Staircases & Handrails
•Wall Paneling & Decorative Mouldings
•Commercial Fit-Outs
•Structural Timber Applications
•General Carpentry

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