The CESEFOR (Wood and Forest Service Center) is a private, no-profit foundation that began its operations in January 2003. The mission statement of Cesefor is to support the growth of forestry sectors and forestall industries of the Region Castilla y León that uses forestry resources in ways that make a large contribution to sustainable development, through their projects and services.
The main objectives of Cesefor are the improvement of the sustainable management and the sustainable exploitation of forestry resources, the improvement of the competitiveness and the development of our industrial network and the increase of the level of sustainable industrial processing of the forestry products.
In particular, the mission of Cesefor is the development of the forestry sector and the industry built upon the exploitation of forestry resources so they make a greater contribution to the sustainable development of their environment. Specifically to:
- Improve tha management and sustainable exploitation of forestry resources;
- Improve the competitiveness and development of the industrial base;
- Increase the degree of sustainable industrialization for forestry products.
Addressed to organization and companies in the following sectors:
- Forestry: property and management;
- Forestry exploitation: biomasss, wood, resin, pine kernel, chestnuts, mycological products and other non-wood forest products;
- Timber Industry: sawmilling, boards, packaging, carpentry, strctures,…
- Furiniture/Habitat/Contract.
Services we offer:
- Carrying out Projects aimed at developing and improving the competitiveness of the sector;
- Technical Assistance in promotion and competitiveness for companies and organizations.
There are about 50 people working for Cesefor.
Cesefor internal structure:

Cesefor’s installations and equipments
- 550 m2 office building equipped with all services, computer and meeting rooms
- 383 m2 of machining and assembly workshop for carpentry and woodwork
- 115 m2 area of finished wood base, equipped to dye, background, sanding and finishing
- 115 m2 of laboratory for testing and developing the wood based elements.

Financial aspects
In the profit and loss account and the balance sheet of the entity Cesefor actually dispose of € 1,890,133.72, (to prove our solvency).
 

Riccardo Castellini

European project Manager
Area de Cooperación Internacional
GSM (0034) 666 918 723
Tel: (0034) 983304181 Fax: (0034) 983308671
E-mail: riccardo.castellini@cesefor.com  SKYPE: riccastellini
www.cesefor.com