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With a global presence the Indufor team provide inpartial and expert advice with offices located in Europe, Asia, US and Australasia.

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The Indufor office in Australia comprises professional foresters and management consultants with post-graduate qualifications and decades of experience in forest policy development as well as the technical and commercial aspects of managing forests for a broad range of values.

The Australian team’s experience extends around the Pacific Rim, advising governments, forest investors, sector industrialists, civil society organisations and development agencies throughout the region.

Senior staff have acted as independent and trusted advisors to the forestry and wood products sector since the early 1990s, providing grounded, science-based advice to government and private sector clients. These entities have sought Indufor’s expertise in conducting due diligence of forest assets, valuations for forest investors, performance reviews of forest management systems, and providing strategic and policy advice.

The team has managed a range of strategic reviews, at the sectoral level as well as the enterprise level, and key personnel have served in arbitration roles in court proceedings and dispute settlement processes. Indufor’s presence in Australia strengthens the global capacity and depth of expertise across the Indufor Group.

Indufor Oy is the Indufor Group’s original office, established in 1980 in Helsinki. The Helsinki office has been a trusted advisor to government agencies and international financing institutions worldwide for more than 45 years. For the private sector clients, we provide expert analysis and advice supporting investors, forest owners and managers to grow the bioeconomy, sustainable forest management strategies and forest carbon projects.

Owned by management and staff members, the office’s multilingual team comprises experts with advanced university degrees in forestry and forest economics, environmental engineering, wood technology, forest products marketing, environment and sustainability, and business administration.

With more than 45 years of experience serving public and private clients all over the world, Indufor Oy’s team has in-depth experience working with partners in natural resources and forest industry development sectors, providing a comprehensive set of tailored services throughout the forestry value chain. Our clients include forest industry companies and associations, timberland and other investors and investment banks, forest owners and producers’ associations, development banks and other development organisations, civil society organisations, and state forestry entities.

Providing multiple strategic services, Indufor draws from a multi-disciplinary set of expertise and employs a science-based, iterative approach to develop solutions that best fit our client’s needs.

Indufor’s office in Shanghai, China was established in 2020. Led by Director Dongliang Shi, the office is Indufor’s focal point for our Chinese clients and clients who are already or are planning to invest or operate in China.

Indufor has been working in China for over 25 years. Our long-term expertise as well as local networks in China will allow full support to our clients looking for business opportunities in China. Our experts have expertise in the Chinese forest and other biomass sectors, wood industries, and trade between China and the EU.

We have been supporting and monitoring the European Investment Bank’s China Forestry Project Portfolio since 2013. Indufor supports EIB in its climate commitments and allocation of co-financing into forestry projects in China, improve adaption and mitigation of climate change through sustainable afforestation and forest rehabilitation, and biodiversity enhancement and environmental protection.

Indufor’s New Zealand office supports clients in evaluating forests, plantations, and wood processing assets. Our consultants have decades of international experience in forest asset management.

Our forest appraisal team delivers valuations required for financial reporting, supports forest transactions through detailed due diligence, and undertakes wood supply analyses to inform forest investment decisions.

The wood products and bio solutions team analyses global trends and offers strategic wood processing evaluation and analysis.

The resource monitoring team supports these activities by creating forest intelligence from satellite and airborne imagery. Indufor uses these technologies to continuously monitor landscapes, provide resource insights and deliver precision forestry solutions.

The New Zealand office complements the skillset and experience of the wider Group. The team is well respected within the forest industry and investment community as a trusted provider of unique insights and valuable advice.

Indufor North America is a management consulting firm and trusted partner to leading public, nonprofit, and private clients advancing an environmentally and socially sustainable bioeconomy in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

We serve clients in the forest industry, conservation, impact investment and international development sectors. Our mission is to provide insights and experience to clients, upholding the values of sustainable forests, landscapes, and livelihoods.

Indufor North America is the newest company in the Indufor Group, which has a 40-year history of providing substantive, high-quality consulting services to the forest products industry, investment and donor communities, government, and non-profit organizations. Our offices in Finland, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States work together to generate positive impacts for our clients, the environment, and project stakeholders.

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