Quick answer
Who supplies timber in Edmonton, Canada?
Buyers in Edmonton source timber directly from Hurain Engitech & Trade, an Indian manufacturer-exporter in Palanpur, Gujarat. We send each order FCL or LCL to Vancouver (about 30–45 days), then 2 days by rail inland, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms. Our main customers there work in construction & infrastructure. Send size, grade and quantity for a quotation.
Why Edmonton needs timber
Refining and petrochemical hub serving the oil sands. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Construction & infrastructure in Edmonton
Construction in Edmonton consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Edmonton, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy timber from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Delivery of timber to Edmonton
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Vancouver30–45 days at sea to Vancouver, in a full or shared container.
- 3Inland to Edmonton2 days by rail from Vancouver to Edmonton, handled by your clearing agent.
Importing timber into Edmonton: local guide
Edmonton buyers clear the shipment through Vancouver. See the Canada import guide for timber for duty, holidays and the customs system.
Leading industries in Edmonton
- Oil, gas & petrochemicalsAlso buys: Upstream oil & gas, Refineries, Petrochemical plants
- Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsAlso buys: Petrochemical complexes, Fertiliser plants, Speciality chemical makers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys timber: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
Timber specifications for Edmonton
Sizes and grades are listed on the Timber page.