Melamine Faced Plywood

Melamine Faced Plywood Manufacturer and Supplier

Melamine Faced Plywood is a decorative plywood panel produced by laminating melamine-impregnated paper onto one or both sides of a plywood core. It combines the structural performance of plywood with a ready-to-use decorative surface for furniture, cabinetry and interior applications.

GXBM supplies Melamine Faced Plywood with poplar, eucalyptus and poplar-eucalyptus combi cores. Other wood core options, dimensions, surface patterns and technical specifications can be produced according to customer requirements.

Product Structure

Component	Description
Surface Layer	Melamine-impregnated decorative paper
Core Material	Poplar, eucalyptus, poplar-eucalyptus combi core or other requested wood cores
Face and Back	One-side or two-side melamine faced options
Surface Finish	Matte, semi-matte, glossy, textured, embossed, wood grain, solid color and customized designs
Edge Treatment	Raw edges or edge sealing according to project requirements

Specifications

Item	Available Options
Product Name	Melamine Faced Plywood
Thickness	3-25mm
Standard Sizes	1220 x 2440mm and 1250 x 2500mm
Custom Sizes	Available according to customer requirements
Core Options	Poplar, eucalyptus, poplar-eucalyptus combi core and other requested cores
Face and Back	Single-sided or double-sided melamine surface
Formaldehyde Emission	E0 and E1 options available
Surface Pattern	Solid colors, wood grains, stone effects, fabric textures and customized patterns
Thickness Tolerance	Confirmed according to thickness, core structure and order requirements
Moisture Content	Controlled according to core material, destination market and customer requirements
Edge Sealing	Available upon request
Packing	Pallet packing for export shipment
Minimum Order	One container
Lead Time	Approximately 15 days after specifications and order details are confirmed

Core Options

Poplar and Eucalyptus Combi Core

The poplar-eucalyptus combi core provides a practical balance between weight, strength and cost. It is suitable for cabinets, wardrobes, shelving, office furniture and general interior projects.

Full Eucalyptus Core

Full eucalyptus core plywood is generally selected for projects requiring a denser hardwood structure and stronger fastening performance. It is suitable for furniture components, shelving and applications with higher load requirements.

Full Poplar Core

Full poplar core plywood is a lightweight and economical option for interior furniture, decorative panels and general cabinet manufacturing. It is easy to handle, cut and process.

Customized Wood Cores

Birch, hardwood, mixed hardwood and other core options may be available according to the required performance, budget, destination market and project specifications.

Key Features

• Ready-to-use decorative surface without additional painting
• Poplar, eucalyptus and combi core options
• Available in 3-25mm thicknesses
• One-side or two-side melamine facing
• Multiple colors, wood grains and surface textures
• Easy-to-clean surface for furniture and interior use
• Suitable for cutting, drilling, CNC machining and edge banding
• E0 and E1 formaldehyde emission options available
• Custom sizes, surfaces, cores and edge treatment available

Applications

• Kitchen cabinets and cabinet carcasses
• Wardrobes and bedroom furniture
• Office desks, filing cabinets and shelving
• Bookcases and storage systems
• Retail fixtures and shopfitting
• Tables, partitions and interior wall panels
• Hotels, offices and residential interior projects

Melamine Faced Plywood vs. Melamine MDF and Particleboard

Material	Core Structure	Typical Advantage
Melamine Faced Plywood	Cross-laminated wood veneers	Good screw holding, edge strength and structural performance
Melamine MDF	Compressed wood fibers	Uniform smooth core for interior furniture processing
Melamine Particleboard	Wood particles and adhesive	Economical option for general furniture production

The best material depends on the required load, screw holding performance, machining method, budget, moisture conditions and final application.

Surface and Customization Options

GXBM can supply Melamine Faced Plywood in different colors, patterns and finishes. Available options may include white, black, grey, solid colors, wood grain, stone patterns, fabric textures, matte surfaces, glossy surfaces and embossed designs.

Customers can also specify the plywood core, thickness, panel size, melamine surface, face and back combination, edge sealing, emission level and packing method. Final options should be confirmed before production.

Moisture and Edge Protection

Melamine paper provides a decorative and relatively moisture-resistant surface, but Melamine Faced Plywood should not automatically be considered waterproof. Prolonged exposure to water may affect the plywood edges, cut areas and joints.

For kitchens, bathrooms or other areas with occasional humidity, suitable edge sealing, installation details and ventilation are recommended. Edge sealing can be provided according to customer requirements.

Quality Control

Before shipment, the plywood can be checked according to the agreed order specification. Common inspection items include panel dimensions, thickness, thickness tolerance, surface appearance, color consistency, bonding condition, core quality, moisture content and formaldehyde emission requirements.

Packaging and Delivery

Melamine Faced Plywood is packed on export pallets to protect the panels during handling and transportation. The minimum order quantity is one container, and the estimated production lead time is approximately 15 days after the core, surface, size, thickness and packing details are confirmed.

FAQ

What is Melamine Faced Plywood?

It is plywood laminated with melamine-impregnated decorative paper on one or both sides. It provides a finished decorative surface together with the structural properties of a plywood core.

What wood cores are available?

GXBM supplies poplar, eucalyptus and poplar-eucalyptus combi cores. Other wood core options may be available according to customer requirements.

What thicknesses can you supply?

Melamine Faced Plywood can be supplied in thicknesses from 3mm to 25mm. Exact thickness options and tolerance should be confirmed for each order.

Can I choose the surface color and pattern?

Yes. Solid colors, wood grains, stone effects, textures, matte finishes, glossy finishes and customized designs can be discussed according to the project.

Is Melamine Faced Plywood waterproof?

The melamine surface provides some resistance to moisture, but the panel is not automatically waterproof. Cut edges and joints should be properly sealed in humid applications.

What is the minimum order quantity?

The usual minimum order quantity is one container. The exact container type and loading details should be confirmed according to the selected size, thickness and packing method.

How long is the production lead time?

The estimated production lead time is approximately 15 days after all product specifications and order details are confirmed.

Request a Melamine Faced Plywood Quote

Send us your required core, thickness, panel size, melamine pattern, emission level, edge treatment and order quantity. GXBM will confirm the available specification, packing method, production schedule and quotation.