Lahti, Finland, February 26, 2025 (Globe Newswire) -Lunwood, a globally recognized brand that is known for its high-quality and sustainable thermally modified wood, is proud to present its introduction North America collection. Rooted in the philosophy of Local wood with Nordic designThis new collection has a first -class thermally modified white and yellow poplar of the US origin, which are designed for decorative surfaces both inside and outdoors.
Lunawood has been at the top of the innovation in thermally modified wood products for over a decade and offers comprehensive solutions for the global market. With strong Finnish roots and the commitment to sustainability, Lunawood continues the possibilities of wood in modern architecture. For the first time, the company introduces thermally modified hardwoods with aesthetically sophisticated profiles. The raw material is obtained and manufactured in the USA.
The growing demand for thermally modified wood in North America and worldwide is powered by an increasing preference for sustainable and responsible building materials. The industry is shifted towards more environmentally friendly building practices, especially in applications from disguise, development and landscape. Architects and builders actively seek environmentally responsible alternatives to chemically treated wood, tropical hardwoods and synthetic materials. With the introduction of American hardwoods, Lunawood now offers a knot-free, thermally modified hardwood alternative in addition to its established Finnish Thermowodod products.
The new CEO that was classified for the growth of Lunawood LLC in the USA
Lunwood LLC, a joint venture between Oy Lunawood Ltd and Atlanta Hardwood Corporation, has M.Sc. (Tech.) Matti Koski as managing director, effectively on February 25, 2025. In his new role, Koski will monitor the execution of the strategic goals and daily operations of Lunwood LLC. With over 30 years of leadership experience in product development, sales and marketing in forestry in Finland and the USA, it brings extensive specialist knowledge to the company.
Lunawood LLC is currently preparing to establish thermal modification stoves and to start production in Cleveland, Georgia, in June 2025. The company plans to modify the thermally modified locally related American hardwoods this summer in order to satisfy the increasing demand throughout North America and beyond. As managing director, Koski will be responsible for the management of these operational developments and for the establishment of a strong organizational foundation for the expansion of the company.
Lunawood serves the North American market with sustainable wood innovations, which have a positive effect on architecture, well -being and global emission reduction. With over 20 years of experience in thermally modified wood, we offer first -class, chemical -free wood products that are produced in our mills in Cleveland, Georgia and Finland. Lunawood LLC is a joint venture that is formed by Oy Lunawood Ltd and Atlanta Hardwood Corporation. We monitor the procurement, production and sales of Lunwood products across North America.
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Lunawood offers a large selection of thermally modified wood for sustainable architecture and design.
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The Lunawood North America collection consists of locally manufactured wood with Nordic design
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