FHM is a truly independent Otago and Southland forestry company whose sole objective is to provide a high-quality harvesting, logging, planting and forestry establishment services for our clients. Decisions are made in the best interest of the forest owners by whom we have been engaged.

Our duty to our forestry clients include:

• Providing the best possible net return for their forest resource ensuring operations are implemented to the highest quality forest management standards, meeting environmental performance requirements.
• Implementing exemplar health and safety practices in the workplace, ensuring our forest harvesting, logging, planting and establishment contractors and clients are safe on the job.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with local Otago and Southland authorities, sawmills, processors, and wider forestry / logging export markets.

FHM is a forestry company with highly experienced staff, a strong and flexible contractor base and the necessary market penetration to ensure that forest owners are rewarded with the highest level of service and financial return from their forest estate.

FHM is uncompromised and provides fully transparent sales methods, ensuring forest owners are able to easily understand the value of their forest and the costs related to harvesting and marketing of its products.

FHM has strong forest and log export markets, accessible through trusted corporate forest owners and via established New Zealand export agents. Our forest and log export opportunities ensure our clients are provided with excellent market diversity, integrated supply chains, and vital market knowledge and insight. In the domestic market FHM sells logs to all reputable and trustworthy sawmills across Otago and Southland or within the vicinity of our client’s forests.