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FARLIN - DUBAI

Serving Through Dedication

Farlin Dubai - a subsidiary of the globally renowned Farlin Group of Companies, is one of the fastest growing commodity trading companies in the Middle East with a reputation synonymous with quality and reliability among its partners. A 24 year legacy of experience has helped forge the Group as a highly successful global organization with a turnover in excess of USD 1 Billion and a reputation of integrity, honesty and reliability in the international market. With offices across the world committed to unparalleled service and competitive value, Farlin Group is an outstanding choice of all building materials and energy sector needs. With our dedication to excellence and customer service, it is little wonder that we are the trusted partner of choice for a wide variety of products including timber logs, sawn timber, plywood, MDF, panel products, coal and minerals from across the world.

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The Seeds of Innovation

Our dedication to innovation and cutting-edge technology is the core force that drives our organization forward - be it in terms of developing a superior product, achieving streamlined production processes or creating timely delivery systems. The Group has pioneered in integrating various operations of the supply chain – from procurement to final distribution, creating consistent quality products and unparalleled services for our trading partners. Through investments in offices across the world with integrated information technology, our customers also enjoy the benefits of a real-time facilitated support system. To live up to our reputation as the reliable and trustworthy trade partner of choice, we ensure timely delivery to our customers through a network of affiliated vessels operating worldwide. We also have our own brand of Film Faced Plywood - “Farlinplex” that has been widely accepted and used in many prestigious projects across the world. Farlinplex is manufactured with high standards and boasts its superiority over many other plywood brands due to its density, strength, evenness of layers and high quality.

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Farlin - Technopark, Dubai

The Roots of Success

From when it first entered the market as a logging business in 1988, Farlin Group has a heritage spanning over two decades behind it. Spearheaded by Mr. Mohammad Farouk, a veteran in the logs and commodity business, the Group grew from strength to strength today owning several forests across the world and their own logging facilities. After achieving tremendous success in the logging business, Farlin Group diversified their operations into coal mining in Indonesia and has been successfully exporting coal to power plants and cement factories in India and China. Today we are a highly successful organization with a worldwide presence and plans to grow aggressively into various other products. The Group has many new projects in the pipeline such as Technopark – an exciting upcoming venture in Dubai catering to the increasing demand for finished timber products. As a long term player in the market, our commitment to growth differentiates us from our competitors and guides us in everything we do. Expertise and continuity are the creed of Farlin Group. Our success is founded on our dedication to provide value added services and cost driven strategies that benefit our customers, making Farlin the most trustworthy choice for your building needs.

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TIMBER LOGS

TIMBER LOGS Uses of tropical timber logs in different industries are in the form of sawn timbers, sliced veneers and plywood. Timber logs are sourced from Africa

South America

South East Asia

Asia pacific

Ghana

Venezuela

Malaysia

Australia

Ivory Coast

Ecuador

New Zealand

Gabon

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Nigeria Cameroon

Guyana

Species Include Teak, Padauk, Tali, Bilinga, Dabema, Purple Heart, Green Heart Okan and Kosipo, etc. Kabukalli, Shibidan, Darina, Tatabu, Mora, etc.

Keruing, Selangan Batu, Gurjan, Radiata Pine. Teak, Pyinkado, Red Meranti, etc.

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Sawn Timber

Sawn Timber Sawn timber is cut from logs and is the most common framing material for housing and similar structures. Sizes and lengths are limited by the log resource. At Farlin we pride ourselves on being specialists in these exceptional products and its many varieties. Below are the varieties we offer:

EXOTIC TIMBER

african Hardwood

far east Hardwood

white wood

Ash, Cherry, Maple, White Oak , Red Oak, Walnut,

Mahogany, Okoumé, Iroko,

Red Meranti, Red Wood,

Spruce, Radiata Pine,

Dabeema, Teak, Wawa, etc.

Kempas, Kapur, Keruing, etc.

Douglas Fir, SYP, etc.

Beech, etc.

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PLYWOOD

PLYWOOD

GENERAL DESCRIPTION A cross-banded assembly made of layers of veneer or veneer in combination with a lumber core, particleboard core or other type of composition material and or plies joined with an adhesive. Three types of plywood are commonly recognized namely; veneer core, lumber core and particleboard core. Except for special construction, the grain of one or more plies is approximately at right angles to that of the other plies; an odd number of plies is used. Depending on the type and quantity of adhesives, plywood can be of 2 grades – exterior and interior. Available Size: 4’ x 8’ and 3’ x 7’ and thickness ranging from 2.7 mm to 18 mm

Types of Plywood Commercial Plywood Film Faced Plywood Decorative Plywood

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FILM FACED PLYWOOD - FARLINPLEX

FILM FACED PLYWOOD - FARLINPLEX

GENERAL DESCRIPTION One of the most preferred Film Faced Plywood in the region, FARLINPLEX is manufactured with high standards and boasts its superiority over many other plywood brands due to its density, strength, evenness of layers and high quality. Farlinplex is mainly used in concrete constructions, sub frame, docks for its durability and resistance to warping.

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Medium Density Fiberboards

Medium Density Fiberboards

GENERAL DESCRIPTION An ideal alternative to solid wood and plywood, Medium Density Fiberboard is an engineered wood composite board that is rapidly replacing other materials in the wood-based product market. Origin: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Europe, South America, New Zealand etc. Available in various sizes and thickness ranging from 2.3 mm to 25 mm. Classification: Plain, Paper overlaid, Veneered and Melamine MDF.

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PARTICLE BOARD

PARTICLE BOARD

GENERAL DESCRIPTION With its smooth, compact, and homogeneous surface, particleboard, also known as chipboard, is excellent for applications of veneer, high or low-pressure laminates, melamine and paper overlay. Economical alternative to Medium Density Fiberboard. Origin: Malaysia, Thailand, Germany, China, etc. Available in various sizes and thickness ranging from 9 mm to 40 mm in various sizes.

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ENERGY AND COMMODITIES

ENERGY AND COMMODITIES

PT. Visage Energy & Coal PT. Farlin Commodities PT. Visage Energy & Coal, incorporated in 2005 to represent its i nterest in Coal mining in Indonesia. It has over the years developed into mine operator and producer of medium to high quality coals. The company is operating several mines under its folds in the Sumatera and Kalimantan region. Besides this, the company has MOU with three medium sized Kalimantan region. The combined reserves of these mines are more than 30 million tons, whichconsists of medium to high grade coal. Majority of the coal is exported to India and China, which are the emerging markets of the world and are pursuing other markets like Thailand, Malaysia and Pakistan. Our major customers are power plants, cement, brick kilns, iron and steel manufacturers. We operate stockpiles at all major ports in Sumatera and Kalimantan which are managed and supervised by competent professionals.

garnet sands

garnet sands Farlin Garnet Sands trades in the high grade Almandine Garnet of Indian Origin. Almandine Garnet is the only eco-friendly abrasive mineral in the world with its advantages far out reaching its alternatives. It is the hardest amongst Garnet varieties and its unique grain hardness and toughness guarantee productivity & efficiency.

Waterjet Cutting grade Farlin offers 2 types of grade – 80 Mesh and 120 Mesh, that are effective in cutting stainless steel, marbles, granite, titanium alloys and glass etc. with high accuracy to any geometrical shape.

Grades

Advantages of Farlin garnet

Abrasive blasting grade

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Farlin offers major Blasting grades: Grade 12/24 Grade 20/40 Grade 30/60 They are used for sand blasting applications in offshore rigs, general marine, structural steel, oil storage vessels, rail car containers (mild steel and stainless), high chrome/nickel steels, in the sites requiring low dusting limits, jobs requiring consistent profile to specification, pipes, etc.

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The combination of tough mineral structure and rapid setting results in lower levels of dust creation during blasting Superior surface profile – garnet grains create a uniform profile virtually free of embedment, providing an excellent surface for coating adhesion The unique washing system using Attrition Scrubber ensures Chloride free product with low dust levels Non toxic – inert and natural, crystalline silica levels are less than 1% Recyclable up to 5 times Easy clean up Inert – will not interfere with your coatings Non porous – will not draw moisture

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FARLIN GROUP OF COMPANIES

Post Box: 18252 Dubai, U.A.E. Tel: +971 4 8809889, Fax: +971 4 8809779 E-mail: [email protected]

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