PNG Diwai Holdings Limited

PNG Diwai Holdings Limited PNG Diwai Holdings Limited is a state-owned enterprise committed to transforming Papua New Guinea’s forestry sector.

We lead the transition from log exports to sustainable, full downstream processing of native timbers such as kwila, teak, and rosewood.

Yesterday, May 22nd, 2026, marking a historic turning point for Papua New Guinea's green economy, stakeholders, traditio...
23/05/2026

Yesterday, May 22nd, 2026, marking a historic turning point for Papua New Guinea's green economy, stakeholders, traditional landowners, and leaders gathered at APEC Haus in Port Moresby for a monumental event.

We are proud to share these definitive moments from the official launching of:
1️⃣ PNG DIWAI Holdings Limited (PNGDHL): Driving our shift from raw log exports to high-value domestic downstream manufacturing.

2️⃣ Special Projects Four [Log Ponds] Forests Industrial Parks: Spearheading industrial hubs across Vanimo, Lae, Central, and Gazelle to cultivate regional jobs and precision engineering.

3️⃣ The National Reforestation and Afforestation Program (NRAP) 2025-2030: Securing our future climate resilience and carbon footprint over the next five years.

The event beautifully blended our rich cultural heritage with world-class industrial vision. Led by the Minister for Forests, Hon. Salio Waipo, alongside PNGDHL Executive Chairman Mr. John Mosoro and COO Ms. Verolyne Daugil, this launch signals our unwavering commitment to keeping the value of our timber assets right here at home.

Take a look through the gallery to see our leadership, industrial roadmaps, and landowners standing united for a self-reliant Papua New Guinea!

23/05/2026

A New Era of Sustainable Prosperity: Launching PNG Diwai Holdings Limited (PNGDHL) 🌲✨

Papua New Guinea is blessed with unmatched natural wealth. Today, we aren't just harvesting that wealth—we are transforming it.

We are incredibly proud to celebrate the official launch of PNG Diwai Holdings Limited (PNGDHL), the commercial and investment arm of the Papua New Guinea Forest Authority (PNGFA). This landmark initiative signals a monumental shift for our country's forestry sector: transitioning directly from raw round-log exports to high-value, world-class domestic manufacturing.

What does this mean for our nation?
💼 3,000+ New Jobs: Empowering local workers through specialized industrial roles, precision engineering, and technology transfer.
📈 K3.65 Billion in Revenue: Boosting our national GDP through value-added wood products within the next 3 years.
🏫 Community Infrastructure: Expanding on the K879 million already delivered in landowner benefits to construct the roads, schools, and health clinics our people deserve.
🌱 Climate & Carbon Commitment: Safeguarding our 36 million hectares of existing forest cover while aggressively cultivating 0.8 million hectares of new plantations by 2050 to champion climate resilience and sustainable green economic growth.

Through the establishment of 7 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and collaborations with our global trading partners, PNGDHL is putting Papua New Guinea firmly on the international industrial map.

As shared by our leadership team—including Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, Forest Minister Hon. Salio Waipo, Executive Chairman Mr. John Mosoro, and COO Ms. Verolyne Daugil.

Sustainable prosperity for our land. For our people. For our future. 🇵🇬

🌐 Discover our vision: www.pngfa.gov.pg, www.pngdhl.com.pg

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