
Jepara, on the north coast of Central Java, has been Indonesia's woodworking centre for generations. Understanding how a teak root furniture factory actually works helps importers judge quality and set realistic expectations.
From Root to Base
Teak roots are collected after the timber harvest and brought to the workshop. Each root is cleaned of soil and stone, then assessed. Only sections with enough density and structural integrity become furniture; the rest is rejected. This selection step is where quality is decided.
Shaping and Drying
The root is cut to a workable form, then the base is levelled and shaped. Drying is the critical stage: if moisture content is too high, a piece can move after it reaches a heated European home. We dry and stabilise before finishing, and we inspect again after drying.
The finished pieces are listed in our teak root range; see the ordering steps to buy directly.
Sanding, Finishing and Inspection
- Progressive sanding to remove tool marks while preserving natural cavities
- Hand-applied finish in the agreed tone
- Stability check on a flat surface
- Final inspection before packing
Packing for Export
Root furniture is bulky and irregular, so packing is designed for sea freight: protection on contact points, separation between pieces, and loading that prevents movement in the container.

Working With a Jepara Factory
CV. Nusantara Sourcing Agent manufactures and exports teak root furniture from Jepara, Indonesia, for importers and retailers worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does drying matter so much before finishing?
If moisture content is too high, a piece can move or crack after reaching a heated interior. We dry and stabilise, then inspect again before finishing.
Are natural holes and cracks a defect?
No. Cavities and irregular grain are the character of root furniture and are preserved deliberately; structural cracks are rejected at inspection.
How is each piece quality checked?
Every piece is levelled, checked for stability and inspected for finish before packing, against specifications agreed with the buyer.
Can I see how the workshop actually runs?
Buyers are welcome to visit by arrangement, and we can provide photographs and video of production and packing for remote verification.
Request a Quote
Send us your item list, with sizes and quantities, and our team will prepare a quotation and export plan for you.
Packing, loading and shipping

Where does the container actually leave from? Everything is loaded in Jepara, on the north coast of Central Java, roughly two hours by road from the port of Semarang. Cartons are staged, checked against the packing list, then driven to the quay and lifted onto the vessel. Semarang is the port we quote from, which is why FOB Semarang is the term most buyers work on.
Our office and factory stand at the same address on every document we issue: Jl. RA Rukmini KM.02 Pekalongan RT.02/V, Tahunan, Jepara 59428, Central Java, Indonesia.
FCL and mixed-container loading, coordinated with your forwarder.
Request a Quote and Price ListWholesale terms →Email: export@teakrootfurniture.com | Office & Factory: Jepara, Central Java, Indonesia.







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