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Wooden Furniture & Wood Products
Sri Lanka has a well established wood industry which has been catering more to the domestic market. The Sri Lanka wooden toy industry has taken a prominent place within the exports of wooden products from Sri Lanka in recent times. Wooden handicrafts are produced targeting mainly the tourist/souvenir market and are largely of traditional designs.
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The wooden items with export potential are toys, utility/household items, furniture, ornamental and craft items, paneling/flooring and components of furniture. Sri Lanka toys and utility items have found their way to many prestigious sales outlets around the world. The products are designed according to the buyers' specifications when requested, amply demonstrating the industry's' capabilities in turning out designs suitable for the international market, in keeping to quality standards required. |
Rubber wood is the timber that is mostly used in the manufacture of wooden products for the export market. Other types of tropical timbers are also available for production purposes but the supply is limited and it is used mostly to produce furniture for the local market.
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