Ta Ann Group

Milestones

Ta Ann Group has steadily grown from strength to strength since 1985.

Corporate Mission:
To excel in sustainable development of resources by way of value maximization and waste minimization for benefits of all our stakeholders and the community at large.

LOGGING

1985 - The foundation of the Group began in logging involving the following business entities:

Pasin Sdn Bhd as Timber Licence / Concession (T - 3135) Holder
Hariwood Sdn Bhd as Logging Contractor
Questate Sdn Bhd as Marketing Arm

DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING

1991 - In response to the Sarawak Government’s initiative to develop the timber downstream industry, Lik Shen Sawmill Sdn Bhd (LSS) was established to carry out sawmilling operations.

Year Commenced Production	Product Mix
1991	Sawn timber & kiln-dried timber
1994	Mouldings & finger-joints
1998	Laminated timber products

Total Capital Investment as at 31st Dec 2010: RM 25,176,374

1993 - Ta Ann Plywood Sdn Bhd (TAP) was established to produce plywood products. The Group’s commitment in value adding was evident in the rapid expansion of its production (rotary) lines as shown below:

Year	No. of Production (Rotary) Lines	Name of Mill
1993	Line 1 ?3	TAP
1998	Line 4	TAP
2000	Line 5	TAP
2001	Line 6	TAP
2003	Line 7	TAP
2004	Line 8	TAP
2006	Line 9	TAP
2007	Line 10 & 11	Huon Mill, Tasmania
2008	Line 12 & 13	Smithton Mill, Tasmania
2009	Line 14	TAP

Year Commenced Production	Product Mix
1993	Veneer, Concrete Panels (CP), Structural Panels (SP), OVL / BTR, BB / CC, UTY / BTR, Floor Base
2001	Coated Plywood Panels (CCP)
2003	Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL), LVL Kowari, Structural LVL
2004	Kamachi
2005	Marine Plywood, Pachinko, Mimi Plywood
2008	Eucalyptus (Euc) SP E70, Euc SP E100, Film-Faced Plywood (Tego), MDO
2009	Scaffold, Step Board (Kaidan), Window Frame, Euc Floor Base (FB) E70, Euc FB E100
2010	Wide Board, Euc Container Flooring, Euc OA Floor, Euc Round Bar, Euc FB E80
2011	Acacia Plywood
Total Capital Investment as at 31st Dec 2010: RM 598,582,606

1999 - Ta Ann was listed in the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia on 23rd November as TA ANN ?5012