SVEZA BIRCH PLYWOODProducts and Applications

The world leader in birch plywood

annual production of wood-based panels

thicknesses and sizes

birch veneer

customer countries

mills

1 200 000 m3

200+

100 %

70

6

SVEZA is committed to responsible use of forest resources. SVEZA products are made from FSCтм-certified raw materials*.

*FSC (Forest Stewardship Council®) is an independent, non-governmental, not-

for-profit organization established to promote the responsible management of the

world’s forests.

SVEZA — 100 % BIRCH PLYWOOD

• Hardwood core

• Attractive surface and edge

• High strength to weight ratio

• Endurance

• Stability of form

• Minimal voids

• Keeps its properties through a temperature range of –40°C to +50°C (–40°F to +122°F)

• Easy handling and fast installation

SVEZA IS THE WORLD LEADER IN BIRCH PLYWOOD PRODUCTION

SVEZA IN FIGURES

SVEZA is a dynamically developing company, and one of the leading manufacturers of wood-based panels on the market. We produce high-quality plywood from the real Russian birch, a premium hardwood, and we are the world leader in this field.The Quality Management Systems at SVEZA’s facilities are ISO-9001 compliant (TUV certification center).Our products comply with health and safety regulations confirmed by international and Russian certificates.

SVEZA EXTERIOR BIRCH PLYWOOD Key benefits

•Higher water-resistance•Exceptional durability and wear resistance•High surface hardness•Comes in a variety of thicknesses and sizes

SVEZA FILM FACED BIRCH PLYWOOD

It is widely used in the production of vehi-cles, and in the construction industry for concrete formwork. It is quickly mounted and easily processed.

Key benefits

•Higher resistance to abrasion•Strong resistance to most chemicals•Maximum protection against slippage(film with wire mesh surface)

•Higher water-resistance•Exceptional durability•High surface hardness•Comes in a variety of thicknesses and sizes

PRODUCTS

SVEZA INTERIOR BIRCH PLYWOOD Key benefits

•Exceptional durability and wear resistance•High surface hardness•High water-resistance•Comes in a variety of thicknesses and sizes

Characteristics

Standard sizes, mm (ft)

Standard thickness, mm

Grading

Surface quality

Formaldehyde emission class

Waterproofness

Density, kg/m3

Moisture content, %

Edge sealing

Interior

1525х1525 (5х5)

2500/2440х1525/1500 (8x5)

3-25

I (B, S), II (BB), III (CP), IV (C)

Outer layers sanded (S2S), one side

sanded (S1S), unsanded (NS)

Е1

Normal

640-700

5-10

Exterior*

1525х1525 (5х5)

1220х2440х1220 (4х8х4)

1250х2500х1250 (4х8х4)

1500/1525х2500 (5х8)

2500/2440х1525/1500 (8x5)

1500/1525х3000/3050 (5х10)

4-40

I (B, S), II (BB), III (CP), IV (C)

Outer layers sanded (S2S), one side

sanded (S1S), unsanded (NS)

Е1

Higher

640-700

5-10

Film Faced*

1220х2440х1220 (4х8х4)

1250х2500х1250 (4х8х4)

1500/1525х2500 (5х8)

2500/2400х1525/1500 (8x5)

1500/1525х3000/3050 (5х10)

6-40

I

Smooth (F/F), smooth/

wire mesh (F/W)

Е1

Higher

640-700

5-10

Waterproof acrylic paint

Technical characteristics

* Standard sizes are indicated. Other sizes are available by special order.

SVEZA Interior Birch Plywood is easy to handle and perfect for use in detail and trim work. This type of plywood is for indoor use. It is used for producing toys and child furniture.

SVEZA Exterior Birch Plywood maintainsits performance characteristics under conditions of high humidity and does not deform or soak. It can be used in both interior and exterior work.

SVEZA Film Faced Birch Plywood is Exterior Birch Plywood of high quality and is coated with a special film. The edges of this plywood are protected with water-resistant acrylic paint.

Static bending strength, N/mm², not less

Strength in tension along the grain, N/mm², not less

along the outer layer grain

across the outer layer grain9-40

9-40

3-8

45 60

6000

3000

5000

30

30

Modulus of elasticity in static bending, N/mm², not less

along the grain

across the grain

Strength and elasticity properties

Subject Thickness, mm Interior Exterior Film Faced

Сеrtificates

Length or width

of plywood sheets, mmTolerance, mm

1220, 1250

1500, 1525

2440, 2500

3000, 3050

±3,0

±4,0

±4,0

±5,0

Size tolerances

Other sizes are available by special order. Length of plywood panels is defined along the grain of outer layers.

ContainerSize, ft Crate

height,

mmQuantity

of crates

Quantity

of crates

Quantity

of crates

Volume,

m3Volume,

m3Volume,

m3

Truck Railcar

5х5

4х8х4

5х8x5

5х10

400

400

600

400

400

600

41

32

25

19

65

64

48

34

70

80

70

60

37

37

38

35

32

24

16

20

16

11

30

30

30

30

30

30

Transport loading capacity

The actual loading capacity standards can differ from the basic standards, depending on the terms agreed upon with the client.

SVEZA MILLS ARE LOCATED IN THE REGIONS RICH IN BIRCH FORESTS

5% 40%Percentage of birch species

Plywood mill Distance, km

UIFK, St. Petersburg

Fanplit, Kostroma

Novator, Vologda region

Perm Plywood Mill, Perm territory

Manturovo Plywood Mill, Kostroma region

Fankom, Sverdlovsk region

685

412

1024

1411

671

2000

Distance from the SVEZA mills to Moscow

Sanded plywood

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mm

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mm

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Unsanded plywood

3

4

5

6

6,5

8

9

10

12

15

18

21

24

27

30

35

40

0,6

1,0

3

3

4 / 5

5

5

6 / 7

7

7 / 8

9

11

13

15

17

19

21

25

28 / 29

+ 0,3; - 0,4

+ 0,3; - 0,5

+ 0,4; - 0,5

+ 0,4; - 0,5

+ 0,4; - 0,5

+ 0,4; - 0,5

+ 0,4; - 0,6

+ 0,5; - 0,6

+ 0,5; - 0,7

+ 0,6; - 0,8

+ 0,7; - 0,9

0,0; - 1,1

0,0; - 1,5

0,0; - 1,8

0,0; - 2,0

0,0; - 2,0

+ 1,2; - 1,2

0,6

1,0

1,5

2,0

+ 0,4; - 0,3

+ 0,8; - 0,4

+ 0,8; - 0,4

+ 0,9; - 0,4

+ 0,9; - 0,4

+ 1,0; - 0,5

+ 1,0; - 0,5

+ 1,0; - 0,5

+ 1,1; - 0,6

+ 1,2; - 0,7

+ 1,3; - 0,8

+ 1,0; - 1,1

+ 1,0; - 1,5

+ 1,5; - 1,8

+ 1,6; - 2,0

+ 1,6; - 2,0

+ 1,6; - 2,0

Tolerances

Plywood with other thicknesses, sizes, number of plies and tolerances are available by special order.

Thickness, mm

Crate height, mm

400 600

3

4

5

6

6,5

8

9

10

12

15

18

21

24

27

30

35

40

130

100

80

65

62

50

44

40

33

26

22

19

16

14

12

11

10

200

150

120

100

92

75

67

60

50

40

33

29

25

22

20

17

15

Number of sheets in a crate

APPLICATIONS

• United Kingdom — Main stadium and Olympic village of Olympic Games-2012, London• Poland — Football stadiums for UEFA European Football Championship-2012• South Africa — Football stadium for FIFA World Football Cup-2010• Greece — Sports facilities for Olympic Games-2004, Athens• Russia — Sports facilities for Olympic Games-2014, Sochi• United States — MGM Complex, Las Vegas• Panama — Panama Canal reconstruction• Sweden-Denmark — Oresund bridge• Germany — Schmitz Cargobull trailers, semi-trailers• Belarus — MAZ trailers, semi-trailers, buses• Jordan — Jordan University, Aqaba

• U. A. E. — Park Hyatt Hotel, Abu Dhabi• Oman — Opera House, Muscat• Turkey — Agaoglu Building, Istanbul

CONSTRUCTIONFormworkPlywood: Film FacedSizes: 4×8, 5×10Thicknesses: 15,18, 21, 24Surface: F/FFlooring/RoofingPlywood: Interior, ExteriorSizes: 5×5, 4×8Thicknesses: 6, 9, 12, 15, 18Grades: BB/C, CP/CP, CP/C, C/C

TRANSPORTTrailers & Semi-trailersPlywood: Film FacedSizes: 4×8, 5×10, 5x8Thicknesses: 24, 27, 30, 35Surface: F/WVansPlywood: Exterior, Film FacedSizes: 4×8, 5×10Thicknesses: 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27Surface: F/W (floors), F/F (walls, doors)Light Commercial VehiclesPlywood: Exterior, Film FacedSizes: 4×8, 5×10Thicknesses: 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18Grades: BB/BB, BB/CP, CP/CP (walls, doors)Surface: F/W (floors)

FURNITURE, INTERIORPlywood: Interior, ExteriorSizes: 5×5, 4×8, 5×10Thicknesses: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24Grades: B / BB, S / BB, BB/BB, BB / CP

PARQUETPlywood: ExteriorSize: 4×8Thicknesses: 6, 9, 12Grades: BB / CP, CP / CP, CP/ C

PACKAGINGPlywood: ExteriorSizes: 5×5, 4×8, 5×10Thicknesses: 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21Grades: CP / C, C/C

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BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH SVEZA

The world leader in birch plywood

Wide PRODUCT RANGE of high quality plywood

Stable, HIGH-VOLUME production output

and the possibility of extra orders

SVEZA PERSONAL MANAGER: quick response

to requests, purchase portfolio planning, order status

monitoring, and information about special offers

Assistance in developing CUSTOM-MADE SOLUTIONS

Easy logistics due TO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS

of production mills

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