Novel Board – The perfect alternative to plywood

Sleek Boards have introduced Novel Board, which is a cost effective alternative to BWP plywood in India.

Furniture and door manufacturers can get the benefit of an engineered panel product which is far superior to any Particle board or MDF/HDF and which meets the functional properties of BWP grade plywood. The major shortcomings of engineered panels like PB & MDF of thickness swelling can now be overcome by using Novel Board.

The coronavirus pandemic has generated challenging situation which has created the need of cost effective and high mechanical performance engineered panel solutions.

What exactly is Novel Board?
Novel Board is 72 hours boiling water proof and high moisture resistant wood panel solution from Europe for furniture and door industry. It is a panel that offers 50 per cent cost savings over BWP/Marine plywood. It is available in thickness: 9 mm to 30 mm. Novel Board offers carpenter and OEM friendly sheet size: 2440 mm x 1220 mm and is available in customised sizes to reduce wastages for volume purchases.

Additionally, it is low formaldehyde emission grade– suitable for internal use in residential and commercial furniture with PEFC or FSC certification.

Applications of Novel Board

• Furniture: Shutters, carcass, shelves, cabinets
• Door frames: Excellent for PVC foil, CPL, Melamine Paper Wrapping & Lacquering
• Stiles & Rails: High performance alternative to soft wood or hard wood timber
• Packaging: Low emission grade suitable for exports to USA, Australia, Germany.
• Partition panels, Formwork & Shuttering, Truck and Container flooring.

There are many varieties of Novel Board and they are as follows:

• Sanded & Unsanded: For direct HPL and veneer lamination
• HDF Faced: For Lacquering and Short Cycle Press
• Anti-Skid Facing: For Container, Truck Flooring and Roof Sheathing
• Phenolic Film Faced: Formwork and Shuttering

For more details, contact:
Website: www.sleekboards.com
Email id: sleekboards@gmail.com

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