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Ha Hoa, Phu Tho, Vietnam
Europe first · worldwide

FSC® certified · FSC-C224550

Thanh Minh Plywood, plywood manufacturer in Vietnam

Film-faced and furniture plywood, documented for Europe.

An FSC®-certified mill in Ha Hoa, Phu Tho, pressing more than 50,000 m³ of plywood a year. Cost-effective film-faced panels for concrete formwork, and furniture, interior and commercial plywood with more than ten face veneers.

Two stacks of full-size plywood sheets on a limestone plinth: dark brown film-faced panels with red-brown sealed edges and pale poplar-faced panels
FSC® licence
FSC-C224550
Capacity
50,000+ m³ a year
Thickness
3–40 mm
Markets
Europe first, worldwide
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In short

Who is Thanh Minh Plywood?

Thanh Minh Plywood is a Vietnamese plywood manufacturer in Ha Hoa, Phu Tho, and a major producer of cost-effective film-faced plywood exported to Europe.

The mill makes furniture, interior and commercial plywood alongside its film-faced line, holds FSC® certification in its own name (FSC-C224550) for FSC® 100% and FSC Mix plywood, and has a capacity of more than 50,000 m³ a year.

Lead product
Film-faced plywood for concrete formwork
Also made
Furniture, interior and commercial plywood; LVL
Faces
10+ veneers: Birch, Poplar, Okoume, Bintangor, Eucalyptus, EV, Pine and more
Cores
White Styrax, Eucalyptus or Acacia
Sizes
1220×2440, 1250×2500 mm, custom and cut-to-size
Certified
FSC® 100% and FSC Mix (FSC-C224550)
Concrete wall formwork of dark brown film-faced plywood panels held by steel props, a stack of film-faced sheets on timber bearers in frontCorner of a dark brown film-faced plywood panel with water droplets beading on the film and a red-brown sealed edge
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Lead product

Film-faced plywood, priced for the site and built for repeat pours.

Cost-effective here means the right build for the job, not a weaker panel. Acacia or Eucalyptus cores, phenolic film pressed on both faces and edges sealed against water, specified to the number of pours your sites need.

Cores
Acacia or Eucalyptus
Film
Dark brown or black, about 120–135 g/m²; heavier film for premium grades
Glue
Melamine (MR) or phenolic (WBP)
Reuse
About 12–15 pours with melamine glue, up to about 25 with phenolic, used and stored correctly
Edges
Sealed with paint, colour by order
Common sizes
1220×2440 and 1250×2500 mm, 12–21 mm

A 40HC holds about 47 m³ of Acacia-core or 43 m³ of Eucalyptus-core film-faced plywood.

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Furniture and interior plywood

Quiet, flat panels for the cabinet maker.

White Styrax cores keep furniture plywood light and the edges clean. Cores are stitched on the outer layers, panels are pressed twice and sanded smooth, ready for lacquer, laminate or UV coating at the customer's line.

  1. Kitchen and wardrobe carcasses
  2. Shelving and storage walls
  3. Wall panelling and fit-out
  4. Cut-to-size parts for furniture lines
  5. Commercial plywood for joinery and distribution
Modern kitchen and tall storage wall made of pale birch-faced plywood with layered edges, a limestone worktop and an oxblood wall
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Face veneers

More than ten faces on one core.

The face names the panel. These are the faces most often pressed at Thanh Minh; Gurjan, Sapele and other veneers are available on request.

  1. Whole birch-faced plywood sheet on limestone, pale cream face with soft wavy figure
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    Birch

    Pale cream with soft, wavy figure.

    Furniture, visible interiors
  2. Whole poplar-faced plywood sheet on limestone, plain pale cream-white face
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    Poplar

    Near-white, plain and even.

    Painted and laminated furniture
  3. Whole okoume-faced plywood sheet on limestone, soft pinkish-beige face
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    Okoume

    Soft pinkish-beige, gentle figure.

    Interiors, joinery
  4. Whole bintangor-faced plywood sheet on limestone, reddish-brown face with fine grain
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    Bintangor

    Reddish-brown, fine interlocked grain.

    Commercial plywood
  5. Whole eucalyptus-faced plywood sheet on limestone, light pinkish-brown face
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    Eucalyptus

    Light pinkish-brown, close grain.

    Commercial and general use
  6. Whole plywood sheet faced with straight-grain walnut-look engineered veneer on limestone
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    EV (engineered veneer)

    Straight, uniform grain; walnut-look, oak-look and more.

    Doors, panelling, furniture fronts
  7. Whole pine-faced plywood sheet on limestone, pale cream face with soft figure and small sound knots
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    Pine

    Pale honey with cathedral figure.

    Shopfitting, visible furniture
  8. Gurjan, Sapele and other faces on request

    Ask for a face
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Unretouched photographs

Real panels, close up.

Faces, edges and clamped stacks photographed in daylight: cropped, never retouched.

  1. Pine-faced plywood sheet with pale cathedral grain and the layered sheet edge along the right
    01Pine face, cathedral figure, sheet edge on the right
  2. Okoume-faced plywood sheet with swirl figure on a stack held by a steel clamp post, layered edge in front
    02Okoume face held in a clamped stack
  3. Corner of a tall film-faced plywood stack with pale layered core edges above and dark film-faced sheets below
    03Corner of a film-faced stack: core plies above, film-faced sheets below
  4. Dark sealed edges of a film-faced plywood stack, sheets stepping back in perspective
    04Sealed edges of film-faced plywood, sheet by sheet
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Cores and construction

What sits under the face.

Three plantation cores, chosen for the job, and the steps that keep a panel flat and closed.

Sawn edge of a white Styrax-core plywood panel showing thin cross-laid veneer layers and fine glue lines

White Styrax

Light, pale and even: the furniture core, with more cubic metres per container.

Acacia

Firm and stable: the standard core for film-faced and commercial plywood.

Eucalyptus

Dense and stiff, for heavier use and strong screw holding.

  • Outer core layers stitched so the core stays closed
  • Pressed twice for a flat, even sheet
  • Calibrated and sanded to the agreed finish
  • UF glue at E0 emission for furniture plywood; melamine or phenolic for film-faced
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Specification

The sheet at a glance.

Thanh Minh Plywood standard specification
ProductsFilm-faced, furniture, interior and commercial plywood; LVL
FacesBirch, Poplar, Okoume, Bintangor, Eucalyptus, EV, Pine; others on request
CoresWhite Styrax, Eucalyptus or Acacia
Thickness3–40 mm
Sizes1220×2440 and 1250×2500 mm; custom sizes and cut-to-size
GlueUF at E0 emission; melamine (MR) or phenolic (WBP) for film-faced
EmissionE0 to the agreed order specification
FinishSanded or polished; both faces UV-ready on request
CertificationFSC® 100% and FSC Mix (FSC-C224550)
PackingStrapped export bundles on pallets; customer marks on request
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FSC® and documents

FSC® certified in our own name.

Thanh Minh holds FSC® chain of custody for veneer plywood under licence code FSC-C224550, and supplies FSC® 100% and FSC Mix plywood with the claim stated on the sales documents of qualifying orders.

E0 plywood

Made to E0 emission on the agreed order specification.

SGS-tested bending strength

Bending strength tested by SGS on 9 mm plywood specimens.

FSC® licence code

FSC-C224550

  • FSC® 100% plywood
  • FSC Mix plywood

Available*

  • CARB P2 / TSCA Title VI
  • ISO 9001
  • CE
  • PPWR (SGS-tested)
  • EUDR dossier with geolocation and GeoJSON

*Supplied directly or through qualified partner mills.

Rolling hills planted with rows of young acacia and eucalyptus forest at dawn, mist in the valleys
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Origin

Wood from the hills of Phu Tho.

Acacia, Eucalyptus and Styrax are planted on the hills around the mill, so core logs reach the peeling line from close by. For EU shipments we supply the EUDR dossier: origin records with geolocation and GeoJSON files.

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How an order is made

Six checkpoints between specification and seal.

  1. i

    Specification in writing

    Face, core, glue, emission, film, size, thickness and packing confirmed before production.

  2. ii

    Veneer selection

    Core and face veneers sorted by grade for the product line.

  3. iii

    Core lay-up

    Cross-laid layers assembled; outer layers stitched on furniture plywood.

  4. iv

    Pressing

    Cold pre-press, hot press, face or film applied and pressed again.

  5. v

    Finishing

    Calibration, sanding or film trimming, edge sealing, cutting to size.

  6. vi

    Inspection and packing

    Sheet-by-sheet check of thickness, face and edges before strapping.

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Markets and terms

Europe first. Worldwide by container.

Clear terms, the same in every quotation.

Minimum order
One 40HC container
Products per container
Usually up to two; three to six on request
Lead time
15 to 45 days from deposit
Payment
Deposit 30%, balance 70% on the B/L copy; T/T or L/C at sight
Incoterms
FOB Hai Phong · CFR · CIF
Samples
Sent free to existing customers; first-time buyers arrange the courier, refunded on the first order
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Questions

What buyers ask Thanh Minh Plywood.

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Is Thanh Minh Plywood a manufacturer?

Yes. Thanh Minh Plywood is a plywood manufacturer in Ha Hoa, Phu Tho, Vietnam, with a capacity of more than 50,000 m³ a year.

Is Thanh Minh FSC certified?

Yes. Thanh Minh holds FSC® chain of custody under licence code FSC-C224550 and supplies FSC® 100% and FSC Mix plywood.

What is Thanh Minh's main product?

Cost-effective film-faced plywood for concrete formwork, exported mainly to Europe. Furniture, interior and commercial plywood are also made.

What does cost-effective film-faced plywood mean?

A panel built for the number of pours the site needs, at a fair price. It is a matter of the right core, glue and film for the job, not a weaker panel.

How many times can film-faced plywood be reused?

About 12–15 pours with melamine glue and up to about 25 with phenolic glue, when panels are oiled, handled and stored correctly.

Which faces and cores are available?

More than ten faces, including Birch, Poplar, Okoume, Bintangor, Eucalyptus, EV and Pine, on white Styrax, Eucalyptus or Acacia cores.

What sizes and thicknesses do you make?

1220×2440 and 1250×2500 mm, custom sizes and cut-to-size panels, from 3 to 40 mm thick.

Is the plywood E0?

Yes. Furniture plywood is made with UF glue at E0 emission to the agreed order specification. CARB P2 / TSCA Title VI documents are available.

Can you provide EUDR documents?

Yes. We supply the EUDR dossier, with origin records and geolocation and GeoJSON files, for each EU shipment.

What is the minimum order?

One 40HC container, usually with one or two products; three to six can be mixed by agreement.

Which payment and delivery terms apply?

30% deposit and 70% against a copy of the bill of lading, by T/T or irrevocable L/C at sight. Delivery FOB Hai Phong, CFR or CIF.

How do I get a quotation?

Send the product, face, core, glue, size, thickness, quantity and destination port through the quote form or by email to [email protected].

Request a quote

Send the specification. We will build the container.

Product, face, core, glue, size, thickness, quantity and destination port. Quotations and samples in English, by email.

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