NCR Based Ply-Lam Units To Shut For A Week

All the plywood, block boards, flush doors, decorative laminates, decorative Veneers and other products that are listed as pollution causing manufacturing units would shut down for over a week from 4 to 10th November 2018. EPCA, Environment Pollutions (Prevention & Control) Authority for National Capital Region is directed that all Industries using Coal and Biomas as fuel (excluding thermal and waste Energy Plants) to remain closed in Delhi and NCR districts from November 4 to 10, 2018. Industries that use natural gas as fuel can continue to operate.

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Action Tesa Presents Their Much Appreciated Product HDHMR Door And FR Grade MDF

Balaji Buildwell - Action TESA presented their much appreciated products HDHMR DOOR and FR GRADE MDF at the exhibition which received very good response. “Action TESA offers CARB certified E0 & E1 Grade products. Inspired by the ethos of introducing innovative products to the Indian Interior Infrastructure Fraternity, Year 2018 has been a boon for Indian Door Industry as Action TESA takes a big leap by introducing best quality innovative Plain & Pre-lam “HDHMR DOOR” in 30MM, 32MM & 35MM thicknesses, which is talk of the town and is replacing Flush Door & traditional Wood Door, Ajay Aragwal, MD, Balaji Action Buildwell (Action TESA).

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MDF Production Capacity Gets A Boost With Action Tesa Plant Expansion

With increasing urbanization, Improving affordability, Increase in replacement demand & Government Initiative, demand for readymade furniture is rapidly growing as consumers are increasingly finding themselves short on time and inconvenient to get customized furniture fabricated by carpenters. North India being production hub for items viz. handicrafts, gift boxes, photo lamination & frames, shoes, loud speaker boxes etc. where MDF is being used extensively.

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Organized Wood Panel Brands Witnessed Steady Growth With Less Margin

Organised wood panel and plywood companies have witnessed a growth ranging between 6 to 12 percent across the sector during financial year 2018 - 19. Though the drop in their profit margins is an indicator of pressure in this segment. Entire bucket of Plywood, Panels, Decorative laminates or Doors producing companies and brands have expanded their network and extended their product categories to cater different buyer groups but the past Q3 result in FY 2018 - 19 and the expected results being heard is keeping a profitability pressure among organized players.

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GSEZ Gabon Focus On Plywood Manufacturing

Gabon Special Economic Zone presented number of companies at the exhibition which are operational in Gabon. The companies in their individual spaces within GSEZ stall were showcasing their products and services. Nkok SEZ, Gabon has transitioned towards a wood panel hub from veneer hub. Okoume Veneer coming from Gabon has become quite popular in India in last few years.

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Exotica Finish – The Exotic Kaiya Wonder From Aica

Exotica Finish incorporated in the Kaiya Range of AICA is indeed very elegant and eye catching with its exotic look and feel.

 The combinations of Exotica Finish with exclusive Design Patterns White Loft, Tan Loft, and Black Crossline & Grey Crossline with Slate & Cement Stone wood blend very well with each other.

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Are Distributors Loosing Their Importance?

The Plywood-Laminate and entire wood panel industry have always been dominated by distributors. The choice of a distributors and their sales network have been a crucial move for any company to ensure the success of its brand. The Ply Reporter surveys have repeatedly found sales numbers in favor of mighty, wealthy and established distributors since beginning of the publication in 2001. But 2018 onwards, we are witnessing, many manufacturers talking about direct selling to retailers.

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