The story behind LDCwood®
LDCwood® stands as the sole producer of ThermoWood® in the Benelux region. Operating from our Ostend facility, we aim to provide a sustainable alternative to tropical hardwood through our 100% natural ThermoWood®. Our facility boasts six state-of-the-art production kilns, which utilize in-wood sensors to ensure the thermal modification process yields high-quality results. Our thermal production processes rank among the best in Europe. We distribute our ThermoWood® products globally through a network of European and international partners.
International ThermoWood® Association
ThermoWood® is a registered trademark of the International ThermoWood® Association (ITWA). Established in 2000, the ITWA now includes 16 members across eight countries. Only ITWA members are legally authorized to use the ThermoWood® trademark for thermally modified wood.The ITWA logo guarantees that the wood has been modified according to approved procedures for the right application and is regarded as an official seal of quality.
Lemahieu Group
LDCwood ThermoWood® operates as a proud daughter company under the umbrella of the esteemed Lemahieu Group. Established in 1911 with a commitment to excellence in the timber industry, LDCwood benefits greatly from the extensive expertise and resources of its parent company. Leveraging decades of experience and a reputation for innovation within Lemahieu Group, LDCwood specializes in the thermal modification of wood. This synergy allows LDCwood to uphold the highest standards of quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, ensuring it remains a trusted name in the timber sector.
The story behind LDCwood®
LDCwood® stands as the sole producer of ThermoWood® in the Benelux region. Operating from our Ostend facility, we aim to provide a sustainable alternative to tropical hardwood through our 100% natural ThermoWood®. Our facility boasts six state-of-the-art production kilns, which utilize in-wood sensors to ensure the thermal modification process yields high-quality results. Our thermal production processes rank among the best in Europe. We distribute our ThermoWood® products globally through a network of European and international partners.
International ThermoWood® Association
ThermoWood® is a registered trademark of the International ThermoWood® Association (ITWA). Established in 2000, the ITWA now includes 16 members across eight countries. Only ITWA members are legally authorized to use the ThermoWood® trademark for thermally modified wood.The ITWA logo guarantees that the wood has been modified according to approved procedures for the right application and is regarded as an official seal of quality.
Lemahieu Group
LDCwood ThermoWood® operates as a proud daughter company under the umbrella of the esteemed Lemahieu Group. Established in 1911 with a commitment to excellence in the timber industry, LDCwood benefits greatly from the extensive expertise and resources of its parent company. Leveraging decades of experience and a reputation for innovation within Lemahieu Group, LDCwood specializes in the thermal modification of wood. This synergy allows LDCwood to uphold the highest standards of quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, ensuring it remains a trusted name in the timber sector.
Thanks to its multi-faceted and complementary divisions in processing, preservation and fire retardant treatment of various wood species, we can offer a comprehensive range of solutions with ThermoWood®.
Our production site is located in Ostend, Belgium. At our facility we have six Jartek ThermoWood kilns, several planing and wood processing machines, vacuum wrapping and a complete tooling room for made to order patterns and products.
Lemahieu Group
Thanks to its multi-faceted and complementary divisions in processing, preservation and fire retardant treatment of various wood species, we can offer a comprehensive range of solutions with ThermoWood®.
Our production site is located in Ostend, Belgium. At our facility we have six Jartek ThermoWood kilns, several planing and wood processing machines, vacuum wrapping and a complete tooling room for made to order patterns and products.
All LDCwood® products are FSC®, PEFC, or OLB certified.
LDCwood® is a member of the International ThermoWood® Association (ITWA).
FSC® (C001899), PEFC (PEFC/07-31-24), BSI ISO 14001 Certified.
All LDCwood® products are FSC®, PEFC, or OLB certified. LDCwood® is a member of the International ThermoWood® Association (ITWA).
FSC® (C001899), PEFC (PEFC/07-31-24), BSI ISO 14001 Certified.
OLB (OLB-CERT/COC-190606) : registration by an independent organization according to the OLB system, which enables the tracking of wood whose origin and legality are certified. Origin and Legality of Wood © Bureau Veritas Certification.
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