Gujarat To Have More Particle Board Plants in 2020

The state of Gujarat has been pioneer in few areas of manufacturing e.g HPL, PVC boards, Adhesives, ACP, Sawn timber and Tiles and Sanitary. The wood particle board industry of Gujarat also figures as a major share holder in the country. With more than two dozen lines producing particle board, the installed production capacity has crossed to 3500 cubic meters per day in this region, among them the most of the plants having 4 feet sizes boards manufacturing facilities, with a few with six feet board sizes.

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Sawn Timber Import Posts 44 % Growth In FY 2018

Sawn timber imports witnessed a big boost in FY 2018 after having marginal drop last year. The data revealed by the reports from DGCI&S indicates that import of sawn timber has increased by Rs 800 crore (44% growth) reaching to Rs 2615.14 crore in 2017-18 from Rs 1805.54 crore last year. It is noted that rising trend in sawn timber import is continuous phenomenon for India market since 2014-15, and the import value has almost doubled.

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