Tropical
Hardwood,

Legendary Performance™

Kayu ® International was founded in 1994 and is a Direct Importer of the finest Exotic Hardwood for the U.S. and Canadian markets; providing decades of High Quality Hardwood, Dependable Service at Affordable Prices.

Quality Is Everything We Do

Hardwood Decking Products

KAYU BATU™

KAYU BATU™ is dark red in color, 100% clear grade hardwood decking. Also known as Red Balau, selectively selected from Indonesia. Learn More »

KAYU®-Borneo-Mahogany™

KAYU BORNEO-MAHOGANY™

KAYU BORNEO-MAHOGANY™ is uniquely beautiful and a carefully selected, exotic mahogany hardwood species, also known as Dark Red Meranti. Learn More »

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KAYU GOLDEN™

KAYU GOLDEN™ Yellow Balau Bagkirai is a popular choice for Indoor/ Outdoor decking; with a mixture of warm colors of Golden Browns and Light Browns. Learn More »

ALL PRODUCTS

We offer an extensive selection of the finest quality hardwoods selected from around the world. View more on our hardwood decking products page.

Throughout our history our main emphasis has always been focused on providing the best quality hardwoods for our customers, when they want it. With business growing solidly every year, we can honestly say we have accomplished that and more. Our warehouses are stocked nation-wide, year round and are located on both the West Coast and East Coast.

Our Owner and President, Steve Wilson, has been in the Lumber Industry for more than 40 years and began Importing Lumber from SE Asia in the early 80’s. KAYU® continues to maintain and purchase exotic hardwood for decades from many of the same Mill Owners.

A specialized team based out of Wilsonville, Oregon makes frequent visits each year to South East Asia to better communicate customer needs to the overseas purchasing staff and suppliers. Supported by full time and highly skilled experts, the Malaysian and Indonesian KAYU team continuously and extensively is; negotiating the best prices, ensuring quality control and expediting shipments. Additionally, KAYU offers the most advantageous shipping and logistical support, as well as constant monitoring of our U.S. and Canadian inventory.

With this level of experience and success you can be reassured that you will be getting the high quality products you need and the service you deserve.

Kayu® Batu | Red Balau

What You Need to Know About: Kayu® Batu | Red Balau Wood Decking

Build with Kayu® Batu 01 Kayu® Batu | Dock Material 02 Kayu® Batu | Steps 03 Kayu® Batu | Railing 04 Kayu® Batu | Deck 05 Kayu® Batu | Deck 06 KAU®-Batu™ Siding 07 KAU®-Batu™ Shelves Functionality and good appearance are always two main concerns whether you are renovating or just starting to build your deck. Most homeowners prefer to have their outdoors constructed using exotic, tropical and imported wood. Taking these types of wood into consideration does not just add aesthetics but also better functional benefits to your deck.

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KAYU®-Golden™ is a Balau/ Bankirai – Same Density as Ipe at a Fraction of the Cost

Golden Balau – Exotic Hardwood from SE Asia. Open Units – at our Molalla, Oregon warehouse. Clearance Sale Buy Direct From the Importers. Golden Balau has the same density as IPE. ONE OF THE ORIGINAL 4 IRON WOODS. Fantastic Savings! Kayu International, Importing Exotic Hardwood since 1994 1 x 6 S4S E4E lengths 6′-7′  1 x 6 S4S E4E lengths 8-16′  5/4 x 6 S4S E4E lengths 6′-7′ 5/4 x 6 S4S E4E lengths 8-16′  KAYU®-Golden™ is a Balau/Bankirai hardwood species and has the same density as IPE A mixture

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Beautiful Kayu®-Batu™ ( Red Balau ) Decks Built By Jean-Luc Bergevin

Kayu®-Batu™ – Beautiful Kayu® Deck built by Jean-Luc Bergevin of Gilbert, Arizona Experienced Construction Professional Beautiful Kayu Decks, Siding and More built by Jean-Luc Bergevin of Gilbert, Arizona.   Email:  Builtbygenesis@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/builtbygenesis/ High integrity construction professional with over 20+ years of experience. Diverse expertise and customer service driven individual. Owned a self-started construction company with a solid reputation of quality work in the luxury housing market in Calgary, Alberta for over 15 years. Possess a strong ability to accurately assess a situation and arrive at a positive solution. Dedicated and

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Kayu International | Indonesia Strategical Planning Meeting – November, 2019.

Kayu Indonesia Grader, Steve Wilson, Kayu President with Michael, Factory Owner and Chris, Factory Manager in Indonesia. Our Owner and President, Steve Wilson, has been in the Lumber Industry for more than 40 years and began Importing Lumber from SE Asia in the early 80’s. KAYU® continues to maintain and purchase exotic hardwood for decades from many of the same Mill Owners. A specialized team based out of Wilsonville, Oregon makes frequent visits each year to South East Asia to better communicate customer needs to the overseas purchasing staff and

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Kayu® Premium Tropical Hardwood Importers – CLEAN AIR – THE CARBON CYCLE

CLEAN AIR California’s forests reduce the impacts of climate change through carbon sequestration. Carbon sequestration is the process whereby trees absorb carbon into their trunks, roots and limbs — and they do this for their entire life. When a tree is harvested, the wood product it creates continues to store carbon throughout the life of the product. California forests sequester more carbon than any other industry. C02 is a harmful air pollutant released into the atmosphere through forest fires, car emissions, manufacturing and more. Increasing amounts of C02 contributes to climate

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KAYU®-Golden™ is a Balau / Bankirai hardwood species

Are you looking to build a Deck?   You’ve come to the right place.  Kayu International has been successfully Importing Tropical Hardwood since 1994 and has earned the reputation of being one of the world’s largest serving Direct Importers of the finest Tropical Hardwood.  We except nothing but the very best Hardwood from our mills.  Kayu® Legendary Performance™ At Kayu® we offer only a few carefully chosen select species and are extremely meticulous when sourcing; careful of who we use as manufacturers and ensure quality control by having our own exclusive

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