FAQs

Product Disclosure Statement (PDS)

By |2020-09-09T14:51:48+12:00May 25th, 2016|, , |

The name of the registered disclosure document produced by Forest Enterprises for prospective investors as required under New Zealand’s Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 for new issue investments. The Product Disclosure Statement replaces the Prospectus and the Investment Statement that were previously required under the Securities Act 1978. Visit the FMA website here for a helpful [...]

Projected Return

By |2017-07-07T08:58:23+12:00March 7th, 2016|, |

This is a calculation of the harvest returns using the current average log prices over the last 12 quarters (3 years) used by Forest Enterprises. The projected return is indicative only and can vary up or down, depending on actual rates of tree growth and associated timings of pruning and thinning, changes in stocked area, [...]

Pruning

By |2017-07-07T08:58:42+12:00March 7th, 2016|, |

Removal of branches flush with the trunk to promote the growth of knot-free timber. There are 1 - 4 prunes (sometimes called 'lifts') that usually occur between 4 and 8 years after planting.

Radiata pine (Pinus radiata)

By |2017-07-07T08:59:17+12:00March 7th, 2016|, |

A fast-growing soft-wood tree that grows up to 35 metres and has many commercial uses. It is the most commonly grown tree in New Zealand's plantation forests. It is also known as Monterey pine and is native to California, USA.

Rotation

By |2018-07-30T12:49:19+12:00March 7th, 2016|, , |

The period of time from when a forest is planted to when it is harvested.  The first rotation refers to the first period that a treecrop has been grown on a particular area of land. The second rotation refers to the second period that a treecrop has been grown on a particular area of land. Second [...]

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