Plywood: Market Research Report

January 2019 | 338 pages | ID: P6CA0563ACAEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Plywood in Thousand Cubic Meters.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 99 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Boise Cascade Company
• Century Plyboard (India) Ltd.
• Eksons Corporation Bhd
• Georgia-Pacific, LLC
• Greenply Industries Limited
• Jaya Tiasa Holdings Berhad

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Plywood: An Introductory Prelude

Table 1. World Plywood Market by End-Use Application (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Demand for Construction, Flooring, Furniture, Packaging, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Strong Micro & Macro Environmental Factors Support Future Growth
Uptrend in Engineered Wood Sector Generates Parallel Opportunities
Developing Countries Remain Major Consumers
China: The Most Important Market

Table 2. China Dominates the Global Plywood Market - Percentage Breakdown of Plywood Consumption (Volume) for China and Rest of World (2012, 2017E & 2022P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Global Plywood Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by % CAGR for 2015-2022: China, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, US, Europe, Canada and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Stable Economic Scenario Enhances Market Prospects

Table 4. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2016-2018P): Breakdown by Country/Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competitive Scenario
Western Companies Enjoy Fair Share in the Market
Asian Enterprises Seek to Widen Market Footprint
Chinese Players Aim to Expand Operations Beyond Domestic Market

2. MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES

Growth in Global Construction Industry to Fuel Market Expansion

Table 5. Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector: 2013-2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. Global Construction Market by Region (2015 & 2020P): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spending for Asia, Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Middle East (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. World Construction Industry Size (In US$ Trillion) for the Year 2010, 2016, 2020P & 2025P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growing Importance in Flooring Applications Bodes Well
Plywood Gains Prominence as Green Alternative for Flooring
Hardwood Plywood Dominates the Scenario

Table 8. World Plywood Market by Type (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Consumption for Hardwood Plywood and Softwood Plywood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Innovations Enhance Appeal & Image of Plywood
Noteworthy Plywood Innovations in Recent Years
UPM Grada Plywood
KoskiPly Economy Birch Plywood Product
Q-Ply SimPly Maple Plywood
Advanced Adhesives Formulations
New Extrusion Coating Mechanisms
Socio-Demographic Trends Favor Market Growth
Rising Global Population & the Resulting Need for Housing Units and Infrastructure

Table 9. World Population by Geographic Region (2000-2050) (in Millions) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Burgeoning Middle Class Population

Table 10. Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) by Geographic Region: 2015, 2020P & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Region: 2015 & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rapid Urbanization

Table 12. World Urban Population in Thousands: 950-2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. Degree of Urbanization Worldwide (1990, 2014 & 2050P): Urban Population as a Proportion (%) of Total Population by Geographic Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Standards of Living
Issues & Challenges
Alternatives Emerge as Major Concern
Low-Quality Film Faced Plywood Influences Sales of Branded Products
Key Industry Statistics

Table 14. Global Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. Global Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Global Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Introduction
Grades and Groups of Plywood
Plywood Panels
Softwood Plywood
Hardwood Plywood
Categories in Plywood Panels
Plyform
Types of Plyform Plywood
Plyform Class I
Structural I Plyform
Plyform Class II
B-B Plyform
High-Density Overlay (HDO) Panels
Medium-Density Overlay (MDO) Panels
Canply Exterior Plywood
Laminates
Decorative Veneers
Advantages of Plywood
Maintenance and Life Span of Plywood
Plywood: A Historical Perspective

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS

SVEZA Launches SVEZA Titan Birch Plywood
SVEZA Rolls Out SVEZA Parquet Calibrated Plywood
UPM Plywood Introduces New Fire Retardant WISA-SpruceFR Structural Plywood
Freres Lumber Unveils Mass Plywood Panel
SVEZA Rolls Out SVEZA Deck 350 Plywood in New Packaging
SVEZA Unveils SVEZA Color
Roseburg Launches RigidCore Plywood for Industrial Applications
SVEZA Rolls Out SVEZA Deck
CenturyPly Launches Sainik Plywood Brand
Bothbest Bamboo Launches Green Bamboo Plywood

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

BMC Stock Holdings Snaps Up Texas Plywood and Code Plus
Weyerhaeuser Redeems Stake in Twin Creeks Timber
Roseburg Resources Acquires Timberland in the Southeastern US
Roseburg Resources to Divest California Timberlands to New Forests
Roseburg Forest Products to Build New Plant in South Carolina
Roseburg Partners with Cedar Creek
Boise Cascade Inaugurates New Building Materials Distribution Center
Hardwoods Distribution Takes Over Eagle Plywood and Lumber
West Fraser Timber Acquires Gilman Companies
Seihoku Plywood and Sojitz Establish Dolphin Coat
UPM Expands Chudovo Plywood Mill in Russia
SVEZA to Acquire Tyumen Plywood Plant
Uniply Industries to Sell Plywood Division to UV Boards
Century Plyboards to Expand Plywood Operations
UPM Collaborates with Tornator
Weyerhaeuser Divests Uruguay Operations to Timberland Investment Group
Weyerhaeuser Relocates Headquarters to Seattle
SVEZA Bags GTT Approval for LNG Carrier Grade Plywood
UPM Expands UPM Otepää Plywood Mill
Innovation Pacific Singapore of Century Plyboards Establishes Innovation Pacific JSC in Vietnam
Ta Ann Plywood Receives MUTU CERTIFICATION
Uniply Takes Over Vector Projects
Weyerhaeuser to Shut Lumber and Plywood Mills in Columbia Falls
Metsa Wood to Establish Plywood Mill in Estonia
Boise Cascade Acquires Engineered Lumber Production Units of Georgia-Pacific
Uniply to Take Over Euro Décor
Weyerhaeuser and Plum Creek Timber Merge
West Fraser Snaps Up Manning Diversified Forest Products
Century Plyboards Establishes PT Century Ply Indonesia
Paged Group to Expand Plywood Production Capacity
Roseburg Expands SkyPly Plywood Product Line
Sveza to Expand Plywood Capacity at Uralsky Plant

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

Boise Cascade Company (USA)
Century Plyboard (India) Ltd. (India)
Eksons Corporation Bhd (Malaysia)
Georgia-Pacific, LLC (USA)
Greenply Industries Limited (India)
Jaya Tiasa Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)
Linyi Junli Wood Products Co., Ltd. (China)
Linyi Sanfortune Wood Co., Ltd. (China)
Roseburg Forest Products Co. (USA)
Sarda Plywood Industries Limited (India)
SDS Lumber Company (USA)
Seihoku Corporation (Japan)
Subur Tiasa Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)
SVEZA (Russia)
Ta Ann Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)
Tianjin Plywood Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
Uniply Industries Ltd. (India)
UPM-Kymmene Corporation (Finland)
West Fraser Timber Co., Ltd. (Canada)
Weyerhaeuser Company (USA)
WTK Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)
Xuzhou Zhongyuan Co., Ltd. (China)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 17. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding China and Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World Historic Review for Plywood by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding China and Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World 14-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding China and Japan), Middle East & Africa and Latin America Markets for Years 2009, 2017 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Upward Trajectory in Construction Sector Favors Market Growth
Residential Construction Outlook
Non-Residential Building Construction Outlook

Table 20. Residential Construction in the US (2013-2019P): Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and Multi-Family Units (in ‘000) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. Projected Growth in the US Construction Market by Sector (2015-2022) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. US Non-Residential Construction Market by Segment (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Investments for Commercial & Office, Industrial & Others, and Institutional (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. Private Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Commercial, Communication, Education, Healthcare, Lodging, Manufacturing, Office, Power, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. Public Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Educational, Health, Highway & Street, Office, Power, Sewage, Transportation, Water Supply, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Increase in Demand for Green Certified Products
NRRI Product Development Fund Project
Key Statistics
Market Share Statistics

Table 25. Leading Players in the North American Plywood Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Boise Cascade, Coastal Forest Resources, Georgia-Pacific, Hardel Mutual Plywood, Hood Industries, Roseburg, RoyOMartin/ Martco, Tolko Industries, West Fraser Timber, Weyerhaeuser and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. North American Plywood Market by End-Use Segment (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Consumption for New Residential Construction, Residential Renovation, Non-Residential Construction, Furniture & Allied Products, and Other End-Uses (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Production and Ex-Im Statistics

Table 27. US Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. US Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 29. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. US Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Recovery in Construction Activity to Spur Growth

Table 31. Housing Starts in Canada (2008-2015): Breakdown of Number of Housing Starts in Thousands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Plywood Ex-Im Statistics

Table 32. Canadian Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. Canadian Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 34. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. Canadian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Growth in New Construction Augurs Well for the Market
Slowdown in Imports

Table 36. Japanese Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Sourcing from Sarawak Stands in Peril
Japan Agricultural Standard Certification – A Key Requirement for Importers
Increasing Housing Prices Remain A Concern

Table 37. Housing Starts in Japan: 2013-2016 (In Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Strategic Corporate Development
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 38. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. Japanese Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Recovery in Construction Markets Bodes Better Demand Prospects for Plywood

Table 40. Construction Industry in Europe (2010-2015): Percentage Change of Construction Output by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. European Construction Market by Sector (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spend for Civil Engineering, Non-Residential, and Residential (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

New Regulation Drives Plywood Importers Turn Away from Chinese Products
Tropical Plywood Imports Lose Ground in the EU
Ex-Im Statistics

Table 42. European Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. European Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 44. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. European Historic Review for Plywood by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. European 14-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2017 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Key Statistics

Table 47. French Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. French Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 49. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. French Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research Initiated Development Air Cleaning Plywood
Zeolites – Pollution-Eating Composite Wood Products
German Importers Launch Quality Plywood Initiative
Key Statistics

Table 51. German Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. German Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 53. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. German Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

A. Market Analysis
Key Statistics

Table 55. Italian Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Italian Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 57. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. Italian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Housing Sector – A Key Determinant to Plywood Demand

Table 59. New Homes Registrations (in Thousands) in the UK by Country: 2009-2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. Housing in England (2013-14 to 2015-16): Annual Housing Starts in Units for Private Enterprises, Housing Associations and Local Authority (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61. Housing in England (2013-14 to 2015-16): Annual Housing Completions in Units for Private Enterprises, Housing Associations and Local Authority (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. UK Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 63. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. UK Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

A. Market Analysis

Table 65. Spanish Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 66. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67. Spanish Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Largest Plywood Market in Europe
Better Prospects Lie Ahead
EU – A Major Destination for Russian Plywood Exports
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 68. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69. Russian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. THE NETHERLANDS

Market Analysis

Table 70. Dutch Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. Dutch Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4H. POLAND

Market Analysis

Table 72. Polish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73. Polish Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4I. ROMANIA

Market Analysis

Table 74. Romanian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75. Romanian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4J. TURKEY

Market Analysis

Table 76. Turkish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Turkish Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4K. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Finland – A Prominent Plywood Producer
Plywood: The Largest Wood Panel Produced in Finland

Table 78. Finnish Wood Panel Production by Type (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Fiber board, Particle Board and Plywood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Plywood Production on a Downward Trajectory

Table 79. Finnish Plywood Production: Annual Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. Finnish Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 81. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
The Largest Producer, Consumer & Exporter of Plywood in the World
Plywood Sales Remain Exposed to Swings in Housing Sector

Table 83. Chinese Construction Market (2017E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Spending by Segment - Residential, Infrastructure and Non-Residential (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 84. Projected Growth in the Chinese Construction Market by Sector (2014-2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Urbanization: Positive Impact on Building Materials Including Plywood

Table 85. Urbanization in China (2010-2020P): Urban Population Growth (%) by City Clusters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86. Percentage Urbanization Rate in China by Region: 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

China Dominats World Plywood Exports Scenario
Overview of Chinese Bamboo Plywood Industry
Bamboo Packing Board
Architectural Cement Formwork
Container Floorboards
Bamboo Plywood Floorboards for Railway Carriages and Coaches
Hindrances
Development Prospects for Chinese Bamboo Plywood Industry
Key Statistics

Table 87. Chinese Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88. Chinese Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launch
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 89. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90. Chinese Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
A High Growth Market
Rising Construction Spending Bodes Well

Table 91. Projected Growth in the Asian Construction Market by Region and Sector (2014-2020P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 92. Asian Construction Market (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Spend by Sector (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93. Increase in Urban Population in Major Countries in Asia-Pacific (in Millions) Over the Period 2012-2020P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 94. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Plywood by Geographic Region - Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2017 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6A. AUSTRALIA

A. Market Analysis
Growing Housing Starts Drives Plywood Demand

Table 97. New Housing Starts in Australia: 2009-2015 (In ‘000 Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Plywood and Veneer Manufacturing Industry

Table 98. Australian Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99. Australian Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 100. Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101. Australian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6B. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Market Overview

Table 102. Indian Wood Panel Market by Segment (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Medium Density Fiberboard, Particle Board, Plywood and Surface Products (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Expanding Construction Sector to Generate Noteworthy Opportunities
Demand Shifts towards Branded Products

Table 103. Indian Plywood Industry by Product Type (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value for Low-End Plywood, Mass/Mid-End Plywood, and Premium/Luxury Plywood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Organized Players Expand Focus beyond their Specialty
Low-End Plywood Suffers at Various Fronts
Introduction of GST to Benefit the Organized Sector
Market Leaders – A Head-to-Head Comparison

Table 104. Leading Players in Indian Plywood Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Archidply, Century Plyboard, Greenply, Sarda Plywood, Uniply and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

A Comparison of Plywood Business of Greenply and Centuryply on Select Parameters
Growing Demand Drives Capacity Expansion
Primary Factors Affecting Exports of Wood and Plywood Products from India
Opening of Indian Economy
Forest Product Certification
Intense Competition from Asian Countries
Evolving Consumer Expectations
Social Factors Driving Domestic Consumption of Wood Products
Increasing Adoption of Alternative Materials
Automation to Offset Labor Shortage
Shortage of Quality Raw Materials
Lack of Latest Price Information
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Develpoments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 105. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106. Indian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6C. INDONESIA

A. Market Analysis
An Exports-Centric Market
Overview of Indonesian Plywood Exports

Table 107. Indonesian Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Chinese Plywood Poses Threat to the Domestic Industry
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 108. Indonesian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 109. Indonesian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6D. MALAYSIA

A. Market Analysis
Malaysian Plywood industry – Overview
Skilled Labor and Raw Material Shortage Affect Plywood Production
Illegal Trade Allegations – A Jolt to the Industry

Table 110. Malaysian Plywood Exports: Annual Export Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 111. Malaysian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112. Malaysian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6E. SOUTH KOREA

A. Market Analysis
Korean Plywood Industry – An Overview
Korea Expands Levy of Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Plywood
B. Market Analytics

Table 113. South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 114. South Korean Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6F. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 115. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 116. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

Market Analysis

Table 117. Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - Egypt, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, UAE and Rest of Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 118. Middle East & African Historic Review for Plywood by Geographic Region - Egypt, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, UAE and Rest of Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 119. Middle East & African 14-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Egypt, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, UAE and Rest of Middle East & Africa Markets for Years 2009, 2017 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7A. EGYPT

Market Analysis

Table 120. Egyptian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 121. Egyptian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7B. SAUDI ARABIA

A. Market Analysis

Table 122. Saudi Arabian Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 123. Saudi Arabian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 124. Saudi Arabian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7C. SOUTH AFRICA

A. Market Analysis
Resilient Housing and Construction Markets to Drive Growth
B. Market Analytics

Table 125. South African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 126. South African Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7D. UAE

A. Market Analysis
Strong Prospects for Construction Industry to Fuel Plywood Demand
B. Market Analytics

Table 127. UAE Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 128. UAE Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7E. REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

Market Analysis

Table 129. Rest of Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 130. Rest of Middle East & African Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8. LATIN AMERICA

Market Analysis

Table 131. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 132. Latin American Historic Review for Plywood by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 133. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2009, 2017 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8A. ARGENTINA

Market Analysis

Table 134. Argentinean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 135. Argentinean Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8B. BRAZIL

A. Market Analysis
Tropical Plywood Market Overview
Economic Crisis Hurts Domestic Demand
Surge in US Imports of Softwood Plywood – A Major Respite for the Industry
High Import Tariff Remains a Hurdle
B. Market Analytics

Table 136. Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 137. Brazilian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8C. CHILE

Market Analysis

Table 138. Chilean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 139. Chilean Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8D. COLOMBIA

Market Analysis

Table 140. Colombian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 141. Colombian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8E. ECUADOR

Market Analysis

Table 142. Ecuadorian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 143. Ecuadorian Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8F. MEXICO

A. Market Analysis
Key Statistics

Table 144. Mexican Plywood Imports: Annual Import Volume in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 145. Mexican Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 146. Mexican Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8G. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 147. Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 148. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Plywood Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 99 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 104)
The United States (25)
Canada (5)
Japan (4)
Europe (33)
  France (6)
  Germany (2)
  Italy (5)
  Spain (4)
  Rest of Europe (16)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (35)
Latin America (2)