Although the national forestry strategy period 2006 - 2020 aims to develop 825,000 ha of forest raw material timber industry in Vietnam with a combination of plants with short business cycles and business cycles 7-10 years business for 15 years. Production is expected to cater for mining timber industry in 2020 will reach 20 million m3 (10 million m3, including large timber), to meet the needs of about 70%.
According to calculations by the Association of timber, but must wait at least 10 years to hope the initiative is part of domestic raw materials as the big wooden plantation development as firms begin to exploit. In the near future, there is no other way to continue to import wood materials.
Currently the majority of forest land (nearly 5 million ha) is caused by the forest enterprises and local government management, while about 3.1 million ha have been allocated to more than one million families and individuals, but with 20-30% of the area used for proper purposes, 70% is not effective as desired. Meanwhile, many big investors want to invest in plantations is not a forest soil.
However, until now appeared a model of cooperation, the link between companies and forest owners (households, farms) to production forest. Having selected the companies invest the money, the same technique for the plantation household, when the extraction period, households will be refunded to the enterprises of a certain wood, the production gains will belong to the plantation.
In the short term to overcome the totally dependent on imported raw materials, past Prime Minister has approved the scheme on setting up timber electronic trading platform with a total investment of around 5 billion, the Association of Timber and Forest Products are developing specific job. Expected that the transaction will provide product information in market prices of domestic and international timber, matters of law when the timber export business abroad ...
The implementation of online trading of timber industry enterprises will be connected through e-commerce portal of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. What about the establishment of timber markets so far without a feasible plan are implemented even if the link to import large quantities of wood, businesses can save at least 10% of the cost.
To develop timber industry in Vietnam in coming time, Vietnam's wood industry needs to shape the product key, have the advantage on the world market which is furniture or art wood, artificial board ...
Identifying key products for the survey along with the current situation, assess the potential of each area of forest areas for production and processing of wood products ... from which the uniform orientation of the link between the material and the production and specialization of the processed wood products among enterprises ...
(According GoViet)