Oct 27, 2010. /Lesprom Network/. With effect from the 3 January 2011, Holmen Timber and Martinsons Trä form a joint sales company on the UK market, company said in a statement received by Lesprom Network. The sales company is formed by Martinsons Trä buying a share in Holmen Timber Ltd which then will change its name to Holmen Martinsons Timber Ltd. The co-operation in a joint sales company will enable Holmen and Martinsons to strengthen their position on the UK market by supplying substantial volumes in a wide range of Scandinavian Timber products. “I see great possibilities in this collaboration, as Holmen and Martinsons productions complement each other", says Johan Hedin, marketing manager at Holmen Timber AB. The strategy is to provide a product portfolio that spans a broad range which will include: northern joinery redwood, construction grade whitewood and glulam beams and components from both species. Holmen Timber AB and Martinsons Trä AB are already part owners of Uni4 Marketing AB, a sales and marketing company focused in the Middle Eastern and North African markets.