For the first time in Russia, on the Vyatskiy plywood mill started production of plywood with embossing ”honeycomb” with elevated wear resistance and anti-slip

Plywood with embossed honeycomb designed for floor coverings in light-duty commercial vehicles (LCV), storage facilities for use on playgrounds and sports venues, in the manufacture of boats and yachts and so forth this type of plywood is characterized by a unique appearance, high durability, and anti-slip properties.

Faced with colored films plywood is used as decorative elements for indoor and outdoor work – in particular in the production of furniture, interior design, production of commercial vehicles (walls and floors), construction of children’s and sports grounds, etc.the Main advantages of plywood covered with colored films, consist primarily in a long service life associated with increased resistance to external influences (moisture, ultraviolet radiation, cleaning agents), as well as in an attractive appearance.

Vyatka plywood plant-enterprise Segezha Group (part of AFK “System”) in Kirov– for the first time in Russia began production of premium plywood with embossed honeycomb, as well as the production of laminated plywood of various colors – white, yellow, gray, black, green, blue and red. The installation of a new short-stroke press made it possible to expand the range of VFC products. Investments for the purchase of equipment and its installation supervision amounted to more than 150 million rubles.

“Short-cycle line for the production of laminated plywood allows producing plywood coated with phenolic and melamine films of different colors and types of surface embossing. It can also be used for facing plywood with different types of laminated plastics,” explained Yuriy Shadrin, Vice – President of Segezha Group, head of the Plywood and slabs division. According to him, modern color scanning devices of veneer defects of Mecano G5 series installed on the lines allow the plant to increase production efficiency at all its stages.

As a result of the comprehensive modernization and expansion of production, the share of plywood exports increased by 12% in 2018 and reached 78%, while the volume of sales to industrial buyers increased by 35%. The share of direct sales was 26%. Last year Segezha Group started working with such well – known transport and construction international brands as Trigano, DOKA, ROLFO PLASTIC GALL SRL, Lamberet SAS, Fliegl GmbH, Domingos Rosinha. the first deliveries took place for Schmitz Cargobull AG-the leading European manufacturer of trailers and semi-trailers.