Dark Red Meranti occurs in Southwest Asia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia, where it thrives in the tropical lowland rainforests and in the lower highlands. Colour: sapwood is yellowish–grey and 4–8 cm wide, heartwood is pale pink to reddish brown. Lighter pieces can occur that have been produced from logs originating in the southern growth areas. Dry density of the wood ranges with the density of the age–rings between 560 – 860 kg/m³. Dark red Meranti is characterised by uniform texture with slight graining. After drying this wood is dimensionally stable, easy and clean to work with, shows evenly smooth surface, easy to apply the surface finish. wood is supplied with moisture content approx. 16–18%. The contained substances may leak out from areas of fresh cuts and cause colouring of the walls. Therefore, we recommend treating all cut edges with OSMO Wax for cut edges n. 5735. With Dark Red Meranti it is absolutely essential to use non–corroding fastening means. Natural light greyness after almost half a year of exposure to weather is normal and doesn’t aect its quality and durability. Colour difference between individual planks are natural and may be fairly visible. Wood density: approx. 560 – 860 kg/m3
Au-Mex was founded in 1997 as a commercial company with a broad wooden product range. After 20+ years on the market, it is amongst the leading distributors of the wooden product in Central Europe.



Our business activities are focused on wooden decking, wooden facades, wooden flooring in interior and exterior, plywood, and other wooden materials. We import the products from Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, China, South America, Russia and Canada. Due to many years of experience within these regions, we offer our customers a trouble-free quality, competitive prices, wide selection of products, and fast delivery times.



Where can you find us?

The headquarters of Au-Mex is located in Prague, Czech Republic. The warehouse´s area in Prague has more than 15.000m2. Our own production branches are strategically located directly by the source of wood in the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Russia.



In addition to the domestic market in the Czech Republic, we export throughout Europe: Germany, Austria, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Moldavia, Slovakia and Croatia.

Due to long-term relationships with manufacturers worldwide, we are able to meet the special requirements and demands of our clients as regards to quality and capacity. And that is our goal!