Tropical Forest Products entered a distribution partnership with Dakota Premium Hardwoods for the Black Label brand of Ipe and other tropical hardwoods. Waco, Texas-based Dakota Premium Hardwoods is a distributor of lumber, engineered products and full job packages with brand locations in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
“The Black Label team is excited to continue the expansion of our distribution network in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma with Dakota Premium Hardwoods,” Brian Lotz, technical director for Tropical Forest Products, said in a news release. “Dakota’s impressive green initiatives, unsurpassed customer service, hardwood expertise, and supply chain mastery are essential to the Black Label brand as we grow our distribution footprint.”
Black Label features Ipe, Cumaru, Jatoba, Garapa, BulletWood, and Tigerwood, with commercial and residential applications ranging from decking, cladding, and ceilings to architectural millwork.
“The Dakota partnership with the Black Label brand perfectly aligns with our commitment to offering beauty, sustainability, and value across our growing platform,” Ron Mazzarella, CEO of Dakota Premium Hardwoods, said.
