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Family Offices Investing in Timber

Timber investing can connect land ownership, forestry operations, real estate, and alternative assets. This list covers 28 family offices whose recorded investment focus includes timber. It includes 17 single-family offices and 11 multi-family offices. The largest country grouping is the United States, followed by Germany and Canada, while Munich is the most represented city in the location breakdown. Related recorded interests include real estate, private equity, hedge funds, forestry, venture capital, renewable energy, and alternative investments. For timberland owners, forestry businesses, and fund managers, those adjacent interests can help shape an initial screening approach. The list does not indicate that every office invests directly in timber assets or has an active mandate. Review the profile details, consider the structure and geography of your opportunity, and confirm strategic fit before beginning a detailed discussion.

At a glance

  • The list includes 17 single-family offices and 11 multi-family offices.
  • Fifteen listed offices are in the United States, 5 in Germany, 3 in Canada, and 1 in Denmark.
  • Timber appears as a focus for 3 offices, while forestry appears for 5.
  • Real estate appears as a focus for 15 offices, and private equity for 12.
  • Nine offices disclose assets under management.

Family office profiles (28)

Public firm-level fields only. Contact details are withheld. Order follows disclosed assets under management where available, then profile depth. It is not a ranking.

Denmark (1)

Heartland A/S

Aarhus C, Denmark | Single family office | Founded 2005

Heartland is a family-owned investment company representing the long-term interests of the Holch Povlsen family. Its investments span fashion and retail, technology, sustainability, renewable energy, education, nature conservation, and property.

AUM range
$5B-$20B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate, Infrastructure, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Holch Povlsen family; fashion industry
  • Fashion and Apparel
  • Retail
  • Technology
  • Sustainability
  • Renewable Energy
  • Real Estate

United States (15)

Wilks Brothers, LLC

Cisco, TX | Single family office | Founded 2011

Wilks Brothers is a family-controlled office formed to hold and invest the Wilks family's capital. The family built its wealth in masonry and hydraulic fracturing, and the office invests across energy, real estate, land, ranching, manufacturing, construction, and related businesses.

AUM range
$1B-$5B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Estate, Public Equities, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Wilks family; proceeds from the sale of a hydraulic fracturing business
  • Energy
  • Oil and Gas
  • Oilfield Services
  • Real Estate
  • Land and Ranching
  • Manufacturing

Cowles Company

Spokane, WA | Single family office

Cowles Company is a family-owned enterprise that operates businesses and invests in growth companies. Its activities span media, forestry, real estate, and early-stage growth investments.

AUM range
$50M-$250M
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate, Venture Capital, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Cowles family; publishing and media businesses
  • Print Media
  • Broadcasting
  • Forestry
  • Real Estate
  • Early-Stage Companies
  • Growth Investments

N5B Management, LLC

Southlake, TX | Single family office | Founded 2021

N5B Management is the family investment office of the founders of Goosehead Insurance. It invests with partners across sectors and asset classes, with an emphasis on middle-market businesses and generally non-control investments.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Jones family; insurance
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Media
  • Consumer Services
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Timberland

Temple Hall Capital Management

Chicago, IL | Single family office

Temple Hall Capital Management is the Mencoff family office, affiliated with Temple Hall Group, a family-owned company investing in North American manufacturing businesses. Its stated areas include machining, paper and packaging, utility services, metals, glass, distribution and contract manufacturing.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Direct Investments
Wealth source
Mencoff family
  • Precision Machining
  • Paper and Packaging
  • Utility Services
  • Castings and Forgings
  • Glass Fabrication
  • Contract Manufacturing

Anholt Services (USA), Inc.

Westport, CT | Multi-family office

Anholt Services is an affiliate of the Kattegat Trust, a charitable trust and family office. It evaluates and manages interests globally across land, hard assets, loans, company stakes, and fund investments.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate, Public Equities, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Funds
  • Land and Hard Assets
  • Agricultural Land
  • Real Estate
  • Forestry
  • Public Equity
  • Private Equity

Chambers Interests

Fort Worth, TX | Single family office | Founded 1997

Chambers Interests is a single-family office for the Chambers family.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Commodities
Wealth source
Chambers family
  • Oil
  • Natural Gas
  • Coal
  • Metals
  • Forest Products
  • Energy

Sawmill Trust Company

Minneapolis, MN | Multi-family office | Founded 1980

Sawmill Trust Company is a multi-family office supporting families across generations. It was established by the Brooks family to manage proceeds from the sale of a forest products business.

AUM range
$1B-$5B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Not stated
  • Financial Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Fiduciary Services
  • Philanthropy
  • Tax and Estate Planning

Black Forest Ventures, LLC

The Woodlands, TX | Single family office | Founded 2009

Black Forest Ventures is a single-family office and asset management firm founded by the Laukien family. It manages long-term investments across commercial real estate, aviation, hospitality, and technology.

AUM range
$250M-$1B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Laukien family; scientific instrumentation business
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Hospitality
  • Private Aviation And Travel
  • Technology And Analytical Instrumentation

LBJ Family Wealth Advisors, Ltd

Austin, TX | Multi-family office | Founded 2006

LBJ Family Wealth Advisors is a multi-family office that manages investments for the heirs of the Johnson family and other families. Its investment areas include marketable securities, energy, timber, real estate, and private equity.

AUM range
$250M-$1B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Direct Investments
  • Private Equity
  • Hedge Funds

Live Oak Family Offices, LLC

Jacksonville, FL | Multi-family office

Live Oak Family Offices is a multi-family office based in Jacksonville, Florida. It helps families develop long-term wealth management and transfer strategies and coordinates day-to-day financial management.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate
  • Real Estate

Payne Companies

Hattiesburg, MS | Single family office | Founded 2018

The Payne Companies provides family office and investment management services to family enterprises and entrepreneurial ventures. Its investments include private equity, healthcare businesses, hotels, office properties, timber, and cattle.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Not stated
  • Private Equity
  • Hospitality
  • Hotels
  • Office Real Estate
  • Timber
  • Cattle

Timberline Holdings

Birmingham, AL | Single family office | Founded 2010

Timberline Holdings is a single-family office based in Birmingham, Alabama, with investments across businesses, venture, real estate and private equity. Its portfolio includes operating companies and investments at venture, growth and private equity stages.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate
Wealth source
Not stated
  • Businesses
  • Venture
  • Real Estate
  • Private Equity

RMS Investment Group, LLC

Cleveland, OH | Single family office | Founded 2012

RMS Investment Group is a single-family office serving the founding families of Forest City Realty Trust. It provides investment and real estate expertise, with stated areas including real estate, private equity and venture capital.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Forest City Realty Trust founding families; real estate
  • Real Estate
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
  • Investment Management

B1 Capital Partners LLC

Lake Forest, IL | Single family office | Founded 2007

B1 Capital Partners is a single-family office managing private capital for its principals. It makes direct investments across private markets, including venture capital, growth equity, and buyouts.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Not stated
  • Private Markets
  • Venture Capital
  • Growth Equity
  • Buyouts
  • Direct Investments

Bentley Capital Ltd.

Delray Beach, FL | Single family office | Founded 2009

Bentley Capital manages investments worldwide and makes sustainable investments in timberland, farmland, and other real estate in North America.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Real Estate
Wealth source
Not stated
  • Timberland
  • Farmland
  • Real Estate

Lithuania (1)

INVL Family Office

Vilniaus m. sav., Lithuania | Multi-family office | Founded 2015

INVL Family Office provides family office services alongside asset management across private equity, land, renewable energy, real estate, private debt and global funds. The group traces its origins to families pooling expertise to manage assets.

AUM range
$250M-$1B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Private Credit, Funds
  • Pension Funds
  • Mutual Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Infrastructure
  • Renewable Energy

Germany (5)

Haus Fürstenberg Family Office

Donaueschingen, Germany | Single family office | Founded 2002

Haus Fürstenberg Family Office is the single-family office of the Fürstenberg family, bringing together its investment holdings, operating businesses, forests, residences, and cultural collections. Its activities include forestry, timber products, real estate, and financial investments.

AUM range
$250M-$1B
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Hedge Funds
Wealth source
Fürstenberg family
  • Financial Investments
  • Corporate Shareholdings
  • Forestry
  • Timber Industry
  • Real Estate
  • Cultural Collections

Wieland Capital

Munich, Germany | Multi-family office | Founded 2004

Wieland Capital invests family wealth in established medium-sized companies, growth financing, venture capital, real estate, forestry, and other liquid and illiquid investments. It focuses on profitable companies in German-speaking countries and typically invests alongside founders and management in company succession.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
€2M to €7M
Asset classes
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Direct Investments
  • Medium-Sized Companies
  • Growth Financing
  • Venture Capital
  • Real Estate
  • Forestry
  • Company Succession

Viessmann Generations Group GmbH & Co. KG

Battenberg (Eder)-Kröge, Germany | Single family office

Viessmann Generations Group is the family-owned investment holding of the Viessmann family. Its investments include infrastructure, real estate, forestry, agriculture, renewable energy, and early-stage innovation.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Infrastructure, Real Estate, Direct Investments
Wealth source
Viessmann family; climate and energy business
  • Grid Infrastructure
  • District Heating And Cooling
  • Real Estate
  • Forestry
  • Agriculture
  • Renewable Energy

Harald Quandt Holdings

Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Germany | Multi-family office | Founded 2006

HQ Trust manages complex assets for private individuals, families and foundations, and advises institutional investors and pension funds. Its stated investment areas include private equity, real estate and liquid investments.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Hedge Funds, Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Timber Investments
  • Liquid Investments
  • Hedge Funds
  • Fund Of Funds

AURETAS family trust GmbH

Munich, Germany | Multi-family office | Founded 2008

AURETAS family trust is a multi-family office and independent asset manager. Its stated alternative asset areas include private equity, real estate, timber, infrastructure, and agriculture.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Timber
  • Infrastructure
  • Agriculture

Canada (3)

Blue Bridge Wealth Management Inc.

Montreal, QC, Canada | Multi-family office | Founded 2002

Blue Bridge is an independent wealth manager and multi-family office founded in Montreal. Its stated investment areas include hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, agricultural land, forests, and private placements.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Infrastructure
  • Hedge Funds
  • Real Estate
  • Infrastructure
  • Agricultural Land
  • Forests
  • Private Placements

Midland Group of Companies, Inc.

Toronto​, ON, Canada | Single family office

Midland Group of Companies is a privately held investment firm based in Toronto. It invests in public equities and alternative strategies across Canadian and international markets.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Commodities, Real Estate, Public Equities
Wealth source
Not stated
  • Alternative Investments
  • Private Equity
  • Hard Assets
  • Hedge Funds
  • Commodities
  • Timber

Robinson Sauder Family Office Inc.

Vancouver, BC, Canada | Single family office | Founded 2014

Robinson Sauder Family Office is a private investment firm with a flexible, internally defined investment mandate. The family has historical ties to the Canadian investment community and British Columbia timber industry.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Not stated
Wealth source
Robinson and Sauder families; timber industry
  • Healthcare
  • Financial Services
  • Timber

Sweden (1)

AllaNova Financial Group of Companies

Stockholm, Sweden | Multi-family office | Founded 1989

AllaNova is a multi-family office and investment firm focused on capital preservation and growth. Its activities include business-to-business financing, entrepreneurial investments, commercial real estate, and forested land.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Credit, Real Estate
  • B2B Financing
  • Entrepreneurial Investments
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Forested Land

China (1)

Blueprint Forest

China | Multi-family office | Founded 2019

Blueprint Forest is an independently managed multi-family office serving its principals and business families. Its strategies include Southeast Asia focused private equity and distressed debt, alongside global public equities and an Asia focused value fund.

AUM range
$50M-$250M
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Private Credit, Public Equities, Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Distressed Debt
  • Public Equities
  • Value Investing
  • Southeast Asia
  • Asia

India (1)

Chamaria Group

Delhi, India | Single family office

Chamaria Group manages the Chamaria family's strategic investments, industrial interests, and philanthropic capital. Its activities span cement, packaging, infrastructure, financial services, and other ventures.

AUM range
Not stated
Check size
Not stated
Asset classes
Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure
Wealth source
Chamaria family; timber, cement, packaging, infrastructure, and financial services
  • Mining
  • Share Trading
  • Packaging
  • Finance
  • Manufacturing
  • Mineral Exploration

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Questions about this list

What does a timber focus mean in this list?

It means timber appears among the office’s recorded investment interests. It does not establish whether the office invests in timberland, forestry operations, funds, or another part of the value chain. Check the profile’s other focus areas and verify the specific mandate directly.

Are forestry and timber treated as the same focus?

The statistics record forestry and timber as separate focus labels. Forestry appears for 5 offices, while timber appears for 3. Those counts describe recorded profile fields; they do not show whether the offices’ strategies overlap or which assets they prefer.

How should I approach these offices well?

Explain whether the opportunity concerns timberland, forestry operations, a fund, or another structure, and state its geography and investment needs. Relate the proposal to the office’s recorded interests, such as real estate or renewable energy where relevant. Confirm fit before sharing detailed materials.

What does the full list add?

The full list adds contact data, decision makers, and check size fields. These can help timber businesses, asset owners, and fund managers plan their research and assess possible fit. The list does not include introductions or promise funding, investment, or any other outcome.

Where are the listed offices based?

The offices are concentrated in the United States, with further entries in Germany and Canada and one in Denmark. Munich is the most represented city, with 2 offices; Aarhus C, Cisco, Vilniaus m. sav., and Donaueschingen each have 1. Location counts provide context, not a guarantee of geographic investment scope.

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