What Timberpak does

Timberpak Ltd. is a UK-based waste wood recycling and reprocessing business that operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Austrian-headquartered EGGER Group, an internationally leading manufacturer of wood-based materials. The company's core function is to source, collect, and process waste wood from across the United Kingdom for direct supply into EGGER UK's chipboard manufacturing facilities, with the Hexham plant in Northumberland being the primary downstream consumer. Timberpak operates four regional collection and processing sites — Yorkshire, North East, Scotland, and South East — establishing it as the largest user of recycled timber in the UK wood panel industry and a structural component of EGGER's sustainable closed-loop production cycle.

The company's revenue model is effectively an internal B2B supply arrangement with its parent. Timberpak collects waste wood through its regional network and channels the processed material into EGGER UK chipboard production; pricing, contractual terms, and transfer arrangements are not publicly disclosed. The business carries no external marketing activity, no third-party customer base, and operates with a single counterparty — EGGER UK. Its value proposition is operational reliability and geographic coverage rather than technology differentiation: the firm emphasizes that it never turns waste wood away due to consistent downstream demand from EGGER's manufacturing operations.

Timberpak's growth posture is anchored to EGGER Group's UK manufacturing investment cadence. In January 2023, the company acquired Novem Industries for an undisclosed amount, broadening its operational footprint beyond organic site expansion. The business has been sourcing waste wood for EGGER for over 20 years, with parent EGGER Group reporting consolidated revenues of EUR 4.13 billion and EBITDA of EUR 541.3 million in its most recent financial year, and EUR 2.15 billion in H1 2025/2026 (+2.6% year-on-year). As a subsidiary, Timberpak's strategic and financial trajectory is functionally determined by EGGER's UK chipboard production volumes and broader sustainability commitments rather than independent market dynamics.

Name

Timberpak

Legal name

Timberpak Ltd.

Website

https://egger.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Timberpak is a UK-based waste wood recycling subsidiary of EGGER Group that collects and processes waste wood from four regional UK sites for exclusive supply to EGGER UK's chipboard manufacturing operations, including its Hexham plant.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Waste Wood Recycling Services

NAICS

Forestry and Logging (113), Sawmills and Wood Preservation (3211)

SIC

Refuse Systems (4953)

akta.pro primary industry

Whole-Tree Chipping for Biomass (AFAMAJAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wood Chipping, Residue Processing & Biomass Feedstock (IMAMABAG), Contract Chipping & Residue Recovery Services (AFAMAJAO)

Keywords

• Waste wood recycling
• Recycled timber processing
• Wood panel materials
• Chipboard raw materials
• Sustainable forestry

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Waste Wood Collection and Processing: Collects and processes waste wood from various sources across the UK for supply to EGGER UK chipboard production sites. Operates as an integrated supply chain operation supporting EGGER's manufacturing needs.

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Timberpak operates multiple regional waste wood collection sites across the UK (Yorkshire, North East, Scotland, South East) that collect and process waste wood for supply to EGGER UK's chipboard production sites. The company has been sourcing waste wood for EGGER for over 20 years and is recognized as the largest user of recycled timber in the UK wood panel industry, never turning waste wood away due to ongoing demand from EGGER's manufacturing operations.

Product overview

Timberpak is a waste wood sourcing and recycling operation that supplies recycled timber to EGGER UK chipboard production sites. As the largest user of recycled timber in the UK wood panel industry, Timberpak operates four regional sites (Timberpak Yorkshire, Timberpak North East, Timberpak Scotland, and Timberpak South East) and has been serving EGGER for over 20 years. The company collects and processes waste wood, never turning waste wood away due to ongoing demand from EGGER's manufacturing operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Timberpak Yorkshire: Regional waste wood sourcing site operated by Timberpak in Yorkshire, UK
• Timberpak North East
• Timberpak Scotland
• Timberpak South East

Products and services

• Waste Wood Collection and Recycling Service

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EGGER GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTimberpak is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EGGER Group, serving as the primary waste wood sourcing operation for EGGER's UK chipboard manufacturing. This integrated relationship supports EGGER's sustainable closed-loop production cycle, with Timberpak having sourced waste wood for over 20 years.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Renewi plc: Renewi is a European waste-to-product company operating recycling and recovery services, including wood and biomass streams that feed industrial customers. It is comparable to Timberpak as a recycler that supplies secondary raw materials to industrial users across multiple sites.
• Veolia UK: Veolia UK provides commercial and industrial waste collection, sorting, and recycling, including wood waste recovery for downstream industrial use. Comparable to Timberpak in operating UK-wide waste collection infrastructure that channels wood streams into industrial recovery, though at significantly larger and more diversified scale.
• FCC Environment UK: FCC Environment operates waste collection, recycling, and treatment services across the UK, including handling of wood waste for recovery and industrial reuse. It is comparable to Timberpak as a UK-focused waste services operator routing wood to downstream processors.
• Suez Recycling and Recovery UK: Suez operates UK recycling and recovery services with significant wood waste handling capability, supplying recovered materials into industrial value chains. Comparable to Timberpak in collecting and processing waste wood for downstream industrial use within a UK-wide footprint.
• Biffa plc: Biffa is one of the UK's largest waste management companies, operating recycling and recovery services including commercial wood waste streams. It is directly comparable to Timberpak as a UK-based collector and processor of waste wood and other recyclables, serving similar industrial end-markets.

Broad incumbents

• West Fraser Timber: West Fraser is a large integrated wood products manufacturer with European operations sourcing both virgin and recovered wood. It is comparable to Timberpak as a downstream industrial consumer of recovered wood within a broader wood-product portfolio.
• Kronospan: Kronospan is one of the world's largest wood-based panel (chipboard/MDF) manufacturers and a direct downstream consumer of recycled wood feedstock. It is comparable to Timberpak's end-market context (chipboard production reliant on recycled-wood supply), though Kronospan operates the manufacturing side rather than the collection side.
• Sonae Arauco: Sonae Arauco is a major European manufacturer of wood-based panels, also reliant on recycled wood inputs for particleboard production. Comparable to Timberpak's demand-side dynamics as a chipboard buyer that depends on UK/European recycled-wood collection infrastructure.

Emerging players

• Biogen: Biogen is a UK-based renewable energy and biomass operator that sources organic and wood-based feedstocks for anaerobic digestion and biomass energy. It competes with Timberpak for portions of the UK waste wood stream, making it a partial competitor at the feedstock layer.
• Stobart Energy (ESI): Stobart Energy / ESI operates UK biomass and renewable fuel operations that consume waste wood as feedstock. Comparable to Timberpak in the waste wood supply market, representing competing demand for the same upstream wood-stream.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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