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Unverified listingAzobe (Lophira alata) timber supplied by Savanna Woods, in Yaounde, Cameroon. Azobé, known in the trade as Ekki or Bongossi, is one of the heaviest and hardest African hardwoods. Its dark red-brown heartwood carries white deposits in the pores and is exception...
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Azobe
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Form
Other / form on request
Price and minimum order
Price (FOB)
Price on request
Supplier
Savanna Woods
Unverified listing Yaounde, Cameroon
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Product Details
| Species | Azobe (Lophira alata) |
|---|---|
| Origin | Cameroon |
| End Use | Marine and hydraulic construction, Bridge decks and quay walls, Railway sleepers, Heavy-duty industrial flooring, Exterior decking |
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Azobe
Unverified listingAzobe (Lophira alata)
Price on request
Azobe (Lophira alata) timber supplied by Savanna Woods, in Yaounde, Cameroon. Azobé, known in the trade as Ekki or Bongossi, is one of the heaviest and hardest African hardwoods. Its dark red-brown heartwood carries white deposits in the po...
- Species
- Azobe (Lophira alata)
- Product Type
- Other / form on request
- Origin
- Cameroon
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Product Specifications
| Botanical Name | Lophira alata |
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| Also Known | Ekki, Bongossi, Red ironwood, Azobé |
| Density | 950–1150 kg/m³ |
| Durability Class | Class 1–2 (Very Durable) |
| Janka Hardness | 14000 N |
| Appearance | Dark red to chocolate brown with white pore deposits |
| Common Uses | Marine and hydraulic construction, Bridge decks and quay walls, Railway sleepers, Heavy-duty industrial flooring, Exterior decking |
Supplier Information
- Products
- 10
- Member Since
- Oct 2026
- Business Type
- Processor
Product information
Azobe (Lophira alata) timber supplied by Savanna Woods, in Yaounde, Cameroon. Azobé, known in the trade as Ekki or Bongossi, is one of the heaviest and hardest African hardwoods. Its dark red-brown heartwood carries white deposits in the pores and is exceptionally resistant to abrasion, decay and marine borers. Typical uses include marine and hydraulic construction; bridge decks and quay walls; railway sleepers; heavy-duty industrial flooring. Ask the supplier which forms are available (logs, sawn timber or other), along with grade, dimensions, volume and price.
| Botanical Name | Lophira alata |
|---|---|
| Also Known | Ekki, Bongossi, Red ironwood, Azobé |
| Density | 950–1150 kg/m³ |
| Durability Class | Class 1–2 (Very Durable) |
| Janka Hardness | 14000 N |
| Appearance | Dark red to chocolate brown with white pore deposits |
| Common Uses | Marine and hydraulic construction, Bridge decks and quay walls, Railway sleepers, Heavy-duty industrial flooring, Exterior decking |
- Origin
- Cameroon
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- Quoted per request — EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF or DAP.
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