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October, 2025

  • 25 October

    Sourcing Film Faced Plywood in Vietnam: Key Insights for European Importers (June – September 2025 Review)

    Sourcing Film Faced Plywood in Vietnam: Key Insights for European Importers (June – September 2025 Review) During our recent factory audits and sourcing activities in Vietnam from June to September 2025, we conducted in-depth assessments of several film faced plywood manufacturers. A critical finding was the significant variation in the quality of the final film faced plywood products, directly influenced …

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  • 25 October

    Navigating Global Birch Plywood Sourcing: Key Insights from Our Factory Audits in Southeast Asia and Africa

    As experienced sourcing partners for the building materials industry, we recently conducted a series of factory audits across Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Gabon, Congo, Kenya, and Tanzania from June to September 2025. Our mission: to evaluate birch plywood manufacturers and ensure they meet the stringent quality standards demanded by U.S. importers. Here’s what we discovered—and why it matters for your business. …

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  • 25 October

    Quality Control Review: White Birch Plywood Inspection Across Asia & Africa (September 2025)

    Quality Control Review: White Birch Plywood Inspection Across Asia & Africa (September 2025) In September 2025, our dedicated plywood quality control (QC) teams conducted comprehensive inspections of white birch plywood production across multiple factories in Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Gabon, Congo, Kenya, and Tanzania. This review highlights key findings regarding wood failure ratio and other critical mechanical properties, underscoring our commitment …

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  • 20 October

    Leading Indonesia Blockboard and Plywood Manufacturer

    Kantor Pusat JL. RAYA RANGKAS BITUNG KM 4,5 CIKANDE, KAB. SERANG Telephone 021 -5821111 Fax 021 -5821222 Email “Agnes Taciana Polem”juz_nez@hotmail.com pundi.jkt@gmail.com Website https://pundiuniwood.com/ – Kantor Cabang – Telephone – Fax – Email “Agnes Taciana Polem”juz_nez@hotmail.com – Lokasi Pabrik JL. RAYA RANGKAS BITUNG KM 4,5 CIKANDE, KAB. SERANG Telephone 021 -5821111 Fax 021 -5821222 Email “Agnes Taciana Polem”juz_nez@hotmail.com pundi.jkt@gmail.com Management …

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  • 8 October

    A New Dawn in Global Plywood Trade: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

    Dear Industry Leaders and Partners, In the ever-evolving landscape of the global plywood industry, change is not merely a challenge—it is the catalyst for innovation, growth, and unprecedented opportunity. Recent shifts in international trade policies, including anti-dumping measures by the United States and Europe, have reshaped traditional supply chains. Yet, as we have always believed, within every challenge lies the …

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  • 8 October

    Embracing New Opportunities in the Global Plywood Industry

    The global plywood landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by recent shifts in international trade policies. The U.S. anti-dumping measures on plywood from China, Indonesia, and Vietnam, as well as Europe’s similar policies, have created both challenges and opportunities. While these changes have prompted U.S. and European importers to seek new supply sources, they have also unlocked incredible potential …

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  • 1 October

    AD 717 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of hardwood plywood originating in the People’s Republic of China (Updated on Oct 1st,2025)

    EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC SECURITY Brussels, 1 October 2025 GENERAL DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT Subject: AD 717 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of hardwood plywood originating in the People’s Republic of China OFFICIALS IN CHARGE DUMPING TEAM INJURY TEAM Head of Section: Thomas LANGELAAR Thomas.LANGELAAR@ec.europa.eu Case team: Kristina GUTTEKOVA Kristina.GUTTEKOVA@ec.europa.eu Jasper VAN HESPEN Jasper.VAN-HESPEN@ec.europa.eu Head of Section: Xavier SERONT Xavier.SERONT@ec.europa.eu …

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September, 2025