| Name | Palktare OÜ |
| Reg. no. | 10073371 |
| Address | Tõdva küla, Saku vald |
| Postal code | 75508 |
| County | Harjumaa |
| Phone | +372 6737700 |
| info@palktareloghouses.com | |
| WWW | http: |
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Raivo Videvik info@timbeco.ee +372 6737700 |
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Sector: Prefabricated buildings of wood and elements, Sawn wood
Description: Palktare OÜ is one of the leading manufacturers of timber houses in Estonia. We are specialized on timber-frame panel houses (ThermoLog® ecohouses - www.thermologhouses.com) and traditional log houses (www.palktareloghouses.com).
| Established in (year) | 1993 | ||
| Number of Employees | 38 | ||
| Holding company | - | ||
| Turnover | Year | Turnover (m€) | Export (% of turnover) |
| 2009 | 3.0 | 85% | |
| Our business role | Manufacturer | ||
| Sectors | Prefabricated buildings of wood and elements , Sawn wood | ||
| Nace code | 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | ||
| Membership | Estonian Woodhouse Association, Estonian Woodworking Federation | ||
| Certificates | ISO 9001 process quality certification is under development; FSC certified wood is used in manufacturing process; "A" Grade in energy-efficiency of ThermoLog residential ecohouses; Building materials used in our buildings are certified by environmental organization Nature Plus. | ||
| HS code | 9406 Prefabricated buildings, whether or not complete or already assembled |
| Technologies | Local raw materials, qualified labour force, experience, efficient high-tech CNC based manufacturing technology, completeness and quality of supply have made our timber houses competitive not only in Estonia, but also at the demanding markets of Japan, United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Norway etc. Our design process applies the three-dimensional (3D) CAD design technology, which enables us to quickly and efficiently prepare a high-quality design our partner’s desire. The design process is based on modern construction requirements, production and construction-technological resources, as well as the specifics of log houses. We also provide structural calculations, if necessary. Our overall production capacity is 12-15 trailers or sea containers of products per month. The plant is located on an area of 3,5 hectares; a total of over 3,000 m² of the area is used for production. |
| Trademarks | ThermoLog® ecohouse, Palktare log house |
| Products already sold on foreign markets | Traditional log houses from plane-milled square log wall profiles (both: massive and laminated). Massive log wall width sizes varie from 50 mm to 142 mm and laminated from 88 mm to 202 mm. Various customized homes and cabins available in Norwegian and Swedish styles. ThermoLog® ecohouses in pre-fabricated Panels. ThermoLog® means unique ecological timber construction which combines an interlocking and pre-cut timber building structure with carefully chosen sustainable, breathable and certified building materials. Closed-shell building time of 150 m2 house by 2 men at the site is about 3 days! It is our belief that anyone who cares about healthy lifestyle will find something to their liking in our expanded product line-up. |
| Exports to | Asia, Europe, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland |
| Unique selling points | Custom Made and Flexible Design, Quick & Cost-Effective Building, Proven High-Quality, Sustainable Sources, Tested Energy Efficiency and Competitively Priced. |
| Desirable export markets | Europe, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland |
| Cooperation opportunities | Subcontracts, Resellers, Distributors, Other |
| Target industry | Residential, holiday and rental housing, real-estate development, building & construction. |