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Trees are one of the most useful renewable natural resources. When used responsibly, trees can provide a large range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitats, and other important ecosystem benefits.

Bulridge Limited sustainably manages two of the largest Forest Reserves in Belize, namely the Chiquibul Forest Reserve and the northernmost portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. For over 30 years, we have proved that sustainable forest management can maximize timber value and ensure our forests continue to flourish, indefinitely.

We are a self-funded company maintaining sustainable, economic, and environmental standards that promote healthy, long-term forests through innovative forest management.

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  • Where it all started

    Where it all started

    Amin Bedran, first joined the forest industry with a small operation in the Mountain Pine Ridge using a single pine mill and managing under short-term licenses.

  • Beginning of Bulridge Limited

    Beginning of Bulridge Limited

    Later joined by his partner, Sandrina Bedran, Pine Lumber Co. Ltd. (now Bulridge Limited) was first established.

  • First sales outlet

    First sales outlet

    First sales outlet was established in Belize City catering to local customers only.

     

  • Introduction to selective logging

    Introduction to selective logging

    Selective logging method was introduced via a sustainable timber harvesting system to demonstrate how sustained yield timber can contribute positively to forest conservation.

  • Belize’s first Long-Term Forest License

    Belize’s first Long-Term Forest License

    Belize’s first 40-year long-term forest license was granted to Pine Lumber Co. Ltd. after they took drastic measures to control the bark beetle infestation in the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve.

  • First LTFL in the Chiquibul Forest Reserve

    First LTFL in the Chiquibul Forest Reserve

    Bulridge Limited was granted Belize’s first long-term forest license within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve under the sustainable timber harvesting system.

  • Permanent milling facility established

    Permanent milling facility established

    A larger milling facility and a second sales outlet was established in Georgeville Village.

  • First Mahogany exportation

    First Mahogany exportation

    Bulridge Limited exported Mahogany lumber to the US for the first time.

  • General forest inventories conducted

    General forest inventories conducted

    A general inventory for the Mountain Pine Ridge and Chiquibul Forest Reserve was conducted to produce our Sustainable Forest Management Plan (SFMP).

  • Silvicultural unit established

    Silvicultural unit established

    A fully organized silvicultural unit was established to help ensure forest health using prescribed burn, thinning, and liberation silvicultural methods.