Sonae Novobord
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Sonae Novobord
The various types of particleboard in Sonae’s product portfolio assure plenty to choose from, both for dry environment and when there is a risk of damp, thus making it possible to assure the best product for the demands of the application.
Particleboard is probably the most common wood-based product. It is very versatile and has a wide range of applications. Designed for general use in furniture and construction, Sonae Arauco wood particleboard is a panel consisting of three layers, with a smooth, flat surface. The various types of particleboards in Sonae Arauco’s product portfolio assure plenty to choose from, both for dry environments and when there is a risk of damp or there are any fire resistance requirements, thus making it possible to assure the best product solution for the demands of the application.
Medium density fibreboard is the best wood-based product for actually replacing solid wood and its use has been increasing continuously all over the world.
MDF has high mechanical resistance and good dimensional stability against temperature variations and dampness in the environment. This is why it’s a product with a wide range of applications.
Perfectly suited for meeting the requirements of furniture or flooring applications, the need for moisture or fire resistance, low density or moulding capacity, or even for use in construction, Sonae MDF boards have smooth homogeneous surfaces which are ideal for lacquering and they are easily machined.
- Sonae Novobord is part of the Sonae Industria Group, one of the largest producers of wood based panel products in the world.
Novolam is made by fusing a decorative melamine impregnated paper permanently onto the surface of particleboard or fibreboard/MDF. - Novolam is suitable for a variety of applications such as kitchen cupboards and doors, shop fitting, office furniture, shelving, built-in cupboards and wardrobes, shop fitting, partitioning, bathroom units, room dividers, etc. and is offered in textured wood grain finish in a variety of colour options.