We often see commercial plywood being applied a lot in the packaging industry or modern furniture today. With different uses, the classification of products is very necessary. So Fomex gave a brief overview of the Vietnam commercial plywood classification currently on the market for you to easily compare and choose the most suitable for the purpose of use.
What is plywood?
Plywood is a material manufactured from thin layers or “plies” of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another.
What is commercial plywood?
Commercial plywood generally refers to the grade of plywood, usually referred to as MR grade plywood. In each market, the demand and specification for commercial plywood is different: E0 glue, WBP,… Vietnam Commercial Plywood is made of 100% hardwood, mainly eucalyptus and acacia, in the south side, they also use rubber to make Plywood.
Although commercial plywood is made from different plywood, the basic properties of commercial plywood remain the same. The internal materials might be the same. The biggest difference is its manufacturing process or processing method (which varies according to each manufacturing unit), followed by the adhesive used to bond the plywood. Urea-formaldehyde is commonly used as a binder to bond plywood.
Classification commercial plywood Vietnam?
Based on demand in several markets, we divide Commercial Plywood into 2 kinds: Standard commercial Plywood and WBP Commercial Plywood (Water boiling proof). In each kind we classify into several grades as Table Below:
Classification commercial plywood Vietnam
Commercial plywood is usually MR grade plywood that is great at resisting moisture. Thanks to this characteristic, commercial plywood is very suitable for making furniture like: bed, shelves,.. and even sofa (find out more here).
WBP Commercial Plywood is especially used for construction purposes. At the moment, FOMEX GROUP is supplying 4 grades of WBP Commercial Plywood with the boiling hours up to 12 hours and repetition times up to 10 times. It’s a very good option for reasonable price and good quality especially for markets such as Malaysia, Philippines,..(find out more here).