Who is DMK Forest Products?
DMK Forest Products has been a trusted name in the timber industry since its establishment on June 19, 1972. As a leading distributor of plywood and wood panel products, DMK operates facilities in Brookvale (Sydney), Molendinar (Gold Coast), and Banyo (Brisbane). The company is renowned for supplying high-quality WISA Birch Plywood, widely recognised as one of the best plywood options in Australasia.
DMK’s commitment to innovation is reflected in its growing subsidiary, DMK Manufacturing, which utilises advanced equipment like the Biesse CNC Machine and MelaMaxinator Laminator. These state-of-the-art tools allow the company to provide an expanded range of processed products and custom services, including its bespoke Birch-based furniture line.
Commitment to Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of DMK Forest Products’ operations. The company actively seeks to understand and anticipate evolving market needs while ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations. By fostering a workplace that values communication, integrity, and innovation, DMK continuously enhances its sustainability efforts and ethical business practices.
Responsible Wood Certification
DMK Forest Products is proudly certified under the Responsible Wood certification scheme, ensuring its timber products are sourced from sustainably managed forests. This certification highlights DMK’s commitment to responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship.
Matt de Jongh, Sustainability Manager at Responsible Wood, stated,
“DMK Forest Products is an excellent example of a business that prioritises sustainability and responsible sourcing. Their commitment to Responsible Wood certification demonstrates their dedication to offering high-quality, ethically sourced timber products to their customers.”
(L to R) Craig Mitchell – QLD Sales Manager, Matt de Jongh and Garry Fitzgerald – Sales Coordinator – Gold Coast
Certified Quality and Innovation
DMK’s focus on quality is evident in its manufacturing capabilities and product range. The company ensures all its products are competitively priced, delivered within reasonable timeframes, and meet the highest industry standards.
“Our goal at DMK is to provide our customers with world-class products while maintaining the highest ethical and quality standards,”
said Damien Brooks, DMK Queensland State Manager.
“By investing in innovative machinery and sustainable sourcing, we can continue delivering premium wood products that meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
The Importance of Certification
For DMK, certification is not just a compliance requirement but a commitment to ensuring that its products contribute to a more sustainable future. Certified timber provides assurance to customers that the wood they purchase supports responsible forest management practices, helping to protect biodiversity and reduce environmental impact.
Strengthening Collaboration
The partnership between Responsible Wood and DMK Forest Products highlights the importance of collaboration in driving sustainable forestry initiatives.
“Working together with Responsible Wood allows us to align with best practices in sustainability while continuing to deliver top-tier products to our customers,” Damien added.
The Role of Responsible Wood
Responsible Wood plays a key role in certifying sustainable forestry practices in Australia. By working with suppliers like DMK, the certification body ensures that the certificate holder continues to promote responsible forest management, reducing deforestation and supporting local communities.
Interested in Certification?
For businesses looking to enhance their sustainability credentials, Responsible Wood certification offers a valuable pathway. Companies interested in certification can learn more on the Responsible Wood’s website or contacting their team for more information.