Vietnam Okoume Plywood
| Size | 1220×2440mm, 1250×2500mm, or as Customized |
| Thickness | 3mm – 40mm |
| Face / Back | Okoume |
| Core Material | Birch, Eucalyptus, Acacia, White Hardwood, Rubber, Combii,etc. |
| Glue Type | E0, E1, E2, MR, WBP, Phenolic |
| Certification | ISO, FSC, CE, SGS, EUTR, CARB, EPA |
| Application | Marine, Furniture, Interior Decoration, Cabinetr, Architectural Designs,etc. |
What is Okoume Plywood?
Okoume Plywood from Vietnam is a high-quality hardwood plywood panel engineered for both strength and aesthetics. Featuring a natural Okoume veneer face with its signature pale red to pinkish tone and uniform grain structure, this plywood delivers a balanced combination of visual appeal and structural performance that European furniture manufacturers and interior fit-out professionals expect.
Sourced from sustainably harvested Okoume timber and manufactured under strict export quality routines, Okoume plywood offers consistent panel flatness, reliable bonding, and a smooth surface ready for finishing or lamination.
Key Features & Benefits
- Elegant Hardwood Appearance
The natural Okoume face provides a warm, attractive grain pattern that enhances contemporary furniture and interior design projects. - Lightweight but Strong
With a relatively low density compared to many hardwood plywoods, this panel is easy to handle while maintaining excellent dimensional stability. - Consistent Quality for Export
Produced with calibrated veneers and precision pressing, the plywood meets tight thickness tolerance and surface smoothness expectations for European joinery and cabinetry applications. - Versatile Workability
Suitable for cutting, CNC machining, sanding, and edge finishing, making it ideal for furniture frames, cabinets, decorative walls, and interior trims. - Ready for Finishing
Smooth surface accepts paints, stains, laminates or clear sealers with minimal preparation required.
Typical Applications
Okoume Plywood is widely used across high-end interior and commercial projects, including:
- Furniture manufacturing: chairs, tables, cabinets, wardrobes
- Interior panelling: wall cladding, ceiling panels, partitions
- Joinery & architectural elements: doors, trims, decorative accents
- Marine interiors & light construction: yacht cabinetry, boat interiors, lightweight structural elements
Its combination of elegant aesthetics and strong performance makes it a preferred choice for European designers, furniture brands, and joinery workshops.
Why Choose Okoume Plywood?
Vietnamese Okoume plywood is produced with quality controls aligned to European expectations. Many manufacturers support CE EN13986 compliance for construction and interior uses, as well as low-emission glues (E1, E0) that meet stringent indoor air quality standards demanded in EU markets. These certifications help ensure the plywood is suitable for use in residential, commercial, and institutional interiors where sustainability and safety are priorities.
Lightweight
Facilitates easy handling and transportation, making it suitable for applications where weight is a concern.
Aesthetic Appeal
Features a smooth surface with a natural pinkish-brown to pale red hue, enhancing visual appeal in finished products.
Workability
Easy to machine and shape, accommodating complex designs and detailed craftsmanship.
Versatility
Suitable for a wide range of applications, from marine construction to furniture and interior decoration.
FAQ
1. What is okoume plywood?
Okoume Plywood, sourced from the Okoume tree native to Africa, is lightweight and has an attractive, lustrous appearance. It is commonly used in boat building, furniture, and cabinetry, where a combination of visual appeal and performance is desired.
2. Is Okoume Plywood suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, particularly when properly sealed and maintained, making it ideal for marine and exterior applications.
3. Can Okoume Plywood be painted or stained?
Yes, it accepts paint, stain, and glue well, allowing for various finishing options.
4. How does Okoume Plywood compare to other plywood types in terms of weight?
It is notably lighter than many other hardwood plywoods, facilitating easier handling and transportation.
5. Is Okoume Plywood environmentally friendly?
Yes, when sourced from responsibly managed forests, it is considered an eco-friendly material.
6. Are there different grades of Okoume Plywood available?
Yes, it is available in various grades, including marine and commercial, to suit different application needs.
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