ClayMark Group has acquired Tilling Timber Pty Ltd for an undisclosed amount. This corporate acquisition sees ClayMark Group take ownership of one of Australia’s largest timber wholesaler/importers. Tilling Timber is widely recognized for its comprehensive range of Engineered Wood Products, marketed under its proprietary SmartFrame brand.
Tilling Timber's product portfolio includes SmartJoist I-joists, SmartLVL, SmartLam glued laminated beams, softwood framing products, solid timber linings, solid timber cladding, pre-finished solid timber linings, shingles, and shakes. The company operates a significant national footprint, with wholesale sales offices and warehouses located in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Adelaide. Its manufacturing facilities are based at its head office in Kilsyth, Victoria. The Tilling Timber Group, comprising Tilling Timber Pty Ltd., Tilling Timber (Sydney), and Tilling Timber Imports Pty Ltd., is 100% Australian owned and employs 212 individuals.
This acquisition represents a strategic move for ClayMark Group, significantly expanding its presence and capabilities within the Australian building materials sector. By integrating Tilling Timber's established distribution network, extensive product range, and proprietary SmartFrame technology, ClayMark Group is poised to enhance its market offering. The synergy between the two entities is expected to drive operational efficiencies and broaden customer access to Tilling Timber's specialized timber solutions.
The combined entity is anticipated to leverage Tilling Timber's deep industry expertise and strong market position to foster continued growth. This strategic acquisition aims to strengthen the overall market presence and product diversification for ClayMark Group, ensuring a robust future for the integrated operations and continued service to the Australian construction industry.