~ Affiliated - Membership ~
Membership by invitation for service to SAWPA members
Stellenbosch University,
Department of
Forest and
Wood Science

Web: www.sun.ac.za/english/faculty/agri/forestry
Email: tr@sun.ac.za
Contact: +27 21 808 3317
Mobile: +27 83 348 4334
Contact Person: Emeritus Prof Tim Rypstra
Services:
• Wood and Wood Products Education
and Training;
• Wood Degradation and Preservation
Systems Research;
• Durability and Wood Product
Performance Studies.
Nelson
Mandela
University -
Saasveld

Web: www.georgecampus.mandela.ac.za
Email:
Contact:
Contact Person:
Services:
Institute
for
Timber
Construction

Web: www.itc-sa.org
Email:
Contact: +27 11 974 1061
Contact Person:
Services:
Thatchers
Association
of
South Africa

Email: admin@sa-thatchers.co.za
Contact:
Contact Person:
Services:
South African
Institute for
Timber Builders

Web: www.saitb.co.za
Email:
Contact:
Contact Person:
Services:
SABS
Timber
Certification

Web: www.sabs.co.za
Email: henk.muller@sabs.co.za
Contact: +27 12 428 6539
Contact Person: Henk Muller
Services:
• Inspection services for transmission,
telephone and building poles
and treated timber for local and
export markets.
• Field inspections of in-service poles
used for distribution lines, telephone
systems or street lighting.
SATAS
Timber
Certification

Web: www.satas.co.za
Email: stearsa@satas.co.za
Contact: +27 83 632 3416
Fax +27 12 345 6646
Contact Person: Abe Stears
Services: