Our Products
Southern Yellow Pine
"It's the core of who we are!" SYP and TIFP go together! All of Tampa's 30 traders sell Southern Yellow Pine! Our Pine team has been built with years of experience and we were deeply entrenched in the SYP market long before it became the rising dominant species. We are no Johnny come lately and it shows. Ask around if you need a reference, we have a combined 200 years of trading experience. This experience shows when sourcing becomes an issue as it has these past few years. We value both our sawmills and our customers as partners. We look to continue our longstanding partnerships and want them to grow as Southern Pine market-share grows. Your success is our success, we cannot do it without you!
Western Species
TIFP has forged a strong and lasting relationships with our sawmills and customers, which has made us an industry leader in Western SPF and Inland Species since 1976. With over 130 years of experience, we aim to anticipate our customer’s needs, while keeping them aware of new developments and changing market conditions.
Panels
Our Panel Department markets domestic and imported plywood. Our combined trading experience is over 100 years of dealing with large volumes, with a focus on individual customer needs. Using long-standing relationships, Tampa International can supply our customers through direct mill shipments and distribution operations. We specialize in serving Building Construction and Industrial Manufacturers. Our longevity is proof that we consistently strive to serve our client’s needs with product and market information.
Rebar
We have inventories of all grades and lengths at Gulf ports, East Coast ports, and numerous locations interior – Roanoke, VA; St. Louis, MO; Minneapolis, MN; Lemont, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Phoenix, AZ; to name a few.
Import
Using long-established mill relationships from the key source regions of the world, Tampa International imports products through the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and East Coast ports. Tampa International is the conduit through which our suppliers flow material into US markets. These established relationships allow our clients/partners to purchase at mill direct pricing, combined with the professional supply chain management we have built our reputation on. Buying FOB at the port, delivered to your warehouse, or from positioned inventories, let Tampa International be your import partner of choice.
Industrial
The Industrial Department’s main focus is to provide raw lumber to remanufactures which produce doors, windows, mouldings, furniture, ladders, trim, finger joint studs, etc. The majority of this lumber can be pressure treated for outdoor applications. The main species that we offer include Southern Yellow Pine and Hardwoods. Although, we supply in Ponderosa Pine, Sugar Pine, and many finished and unfinished Imports. We offer a full range of sizes including 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, and 8/4 surfaced and rough in flat grain, mixed grain, and vertical grain. Grades offered include; Moulding & Btr., Shop, Sap, Prime & Btr., C & Btr. D & Btr. and all of the Common grades.
Composite Panels
Our Panel Department markets domestic and imported plywood, OSB, and hardboard. Our combined trading experience is over 100 years dealing with large volumes, with a focus on individual customer needs. Using long-standing relationships, Tampa International can supply our customers through direct mill shipments and distribution operations. Utilizing our logistics network, our goal is to ship just in time orders in a low cost, time-effective manner. Our longevity is proof that we consistently strive to serve our client’s needs with product and market information.