Plywood

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

2. Market Trends

• Cheaper Substitutes Challenge Plywood
• Indonesia - Dwindling Fortunes
• Construction Spurs Plywood Demand
• Price Trends

3. Product Overview

• What is Plywood?
• A Century Long History
• Manufacturing Process of Plywood
• Grades and Groups of Plywood
• Plywood Panels
• Softwood Plywood
• Hardwood Plywood
• Categories in Plywood Panels
• Plyform
• Types of Plyform Plywood
• Plyform Class I
• Structural I Plyform
• Plyform Class II
• B-B Plyform
• High-Density Overlay (HDO) Panels
• Medium-Density Overlay (MDO) Panels
• Canply Exterior Plywood
• Advantages of Plywood
• Maintenance and Life Span of Plywood

4. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Ainsworth Launches Pourform-OS™, an OSB Concrete- Forming Panel
• Aatomo Board to Launch Extra-Life New Plywood in the Middle East
• Georgia-Pacific Introduces Plytanium® DryPly™ Plywood

5. Recent Industry Activity

• Weyerhaeuser to Divest its iLevel Engineered Wood Products Activities in Europe
• Sampoerna Forestry Acquires 43% Stake in Samko Timber
• Barlinek to Begin Construction of Plywood Production Plant in Russia
• Louisiana-Pacific to Acquire Masisa' s Brazilian Production Assets
• Weyerhaeuser to Close its Plywood Operations in Louisiana
• New South Signs Agreement to Acquire Chesterfield Lumber' s Assets
• Multiply Forest Products Acquires Flooring Underlayment Operations of Columbia Forest Products
• York Timber Takes Over South Africa Plywood
• Winstone Pulp Signs Agreement to Sell itself to ERNSLAW
• Greenply Industries Acquires Stakes in Two Plywood Companies
• TA Ann Plywood Signs Agreement to Acquire 80 % Share in Tanjong Manis
• Nefab Enters to Takeover Eucalipto dePontevedra' s Plywood Plant in Spain
• VT Industries Takes over IDEAL Architectural Doors and Plywood
• Savimex Starts Plywood/Plank Factory
• Sonae Capital to Divest its 100% Stake in Plysorol in Phased Manner
• West Fraser Acquires Sawmills of International Paper
• International Paper to Divest Five Mills
• WTK Holdings to Acquire Linshanhao Plywood
• Metsaliitto to Set up Plywood Processing Plant
• Fankom to Open Plywood Plant
• Patrick Industries Takes Over American Hardwoods' Assets
• Raute Signs Contract with Vjatsky
• Rogers Extends Product Line
• Weyerhaeuser Shuts Down Plywood and Veneer Mills
• Wolseley Takes Over Home Lumber
• UPM Opens Plywood Production Line
• Arauco Plywood Selects CanWel as Distributor
• Midway Starts Construction of Plywood Plant
• Mobexpert Closes Stratus Mex Plywood Plant
• Santa Elena' s Investment in Plywood Plant
• Shyam Century Ferrous Merges with Century Plyboards
• UPM Invests in Plywood Mills
• Lianyungang Starts Plywood Production
• Heitink Sets up New Plywood Plant
• Columbia Forest Implements ISO 9001 Management System
• Canfor Curtails Plywood Production
• Raute to Deliver Plywood for Thebault Plyland
• Boise Shuts Down Veneer Mill
• UPM Divests Plywood Mill
• Greenply Starts Production at Uttaranchal Plant
• Weyerhaeuser Integrates Business Units
• Long Point Capital Acquires Atlantic Plywood
• Foreign Institutional Investors Acquires Stake in Greenply
• Greenply Merges with Worthy Plywoods
• Green Group Establishes GIL Intercontinental
• Century Plyboard Starts Unit in Hoshiarpur
• Weyerhaeuser Closes Plywood Mill
• Raute Inks Delivery Contracts with OAO Sveza Group
• Guangcai Builds Plywood Plants in Indonesia
• Raute Receives Plywood Production Machinery Orders
• UPM-Kymmene Closes Pellos 1 Plywood Plant
• Paneles Arauco Selects Raute as Main Supplier

6. Focus on Select Global Players

• Ainsworth Lumber Co., Ltd. (Canada)
• Boise Cascade, LLC (USA)
• Eksons Corp. Bhd (Malaysia)
• Georgia-Pacific Corporation (USA)
• Greenply Industries Ltd. (India)
• Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (USA)
• SEIHOKU Group (Japan)
• Weyerhaeuser Company (USA)
• WTK Holdings Berhad (Malaysia)

7. Global Market Perspective

• Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, China, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America and South Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Cubic Meters (m3) for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: World Long-Term Projections for Plywood by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, China, Rest of Asia- Pacific, Europe, Latin America and South Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Million Cubic Meters (m3) for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, China, Rest of Asia- Pacific, Europe, Latin America and South Africa Markets for Years 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Plywood Industry
  • Leading Players
  • Table 4: Leading Players in the North American Plywood Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Georgia Pacific, Boise, International Paper, Weyerhaeuser, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Softwood Plywood Industry
  • The Technology Revolution
  • The Pricing Trend
  • Plywood Producers' Concerns about Chinese Imports
  • End-Use Market for Plywood
  • Table 5: US Plywood Consumption (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by End-Use Market - Industrial Applications, Single Family Homes, Repair & Remodeling, Non-Residential Construction, Multi-Family Homes, and Mobile Homes (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launch
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 6: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 7: US Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 8: US Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Product Launch
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 9: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 10: Canadian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 11: Canadian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Log Imports Put Plywood Mills Under Pricing Pressure
  • Plywood Production
  • Table 12: Japanese Plywood Market (2002-2005): Production of Softwood Plywood in Thousand Cubic Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Japan Agricultural Standard Certification - A Key Stalemate
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 13: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 14: Japanese Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 15: Japanese Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • FEIC Levies Anti-Dumping Duties on Imports from China
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 16: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Finland and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 17: European Long-term Projections for Plywood by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Finland and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: European 10-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Finland and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 19: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 20: French Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 21: French Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Import/Export of Softwood Plywood Forest Products in the Past
  • Table 22: German Forest Products Market for Softwood Plywood (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Imports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Brazil, Finland, France, Russia, Czech Republic, Italy, Denmark, Poland, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 23: German Forest Products Market for Softwood Plywood (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Exports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Denmark, Austria, Netherlands, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, France, Poland, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 24: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 25: German Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: German Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Import/Exports of Hardwood Plywood in the Past
  • Table 27: Italian Market for Hardwood Plywood (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Russia, Finland, Brazil, France, Indonesia, Austria, Spain, Cameroon, Gabon, Morocco, Hungary, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: Italian Market for Hardwood Plywood (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Germany, France, Slovenia, Israel, UK, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Russia, Belgium, Spain, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 29: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: Italian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: Italian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Trends
  • Changing Market Scenario in the Plywood Sector
  • Increasing Customs Vigilance on Chinese Imports
  • The Challenges
  • Shortage of Thicker Panels
  • Shipping Problems
  • Imports of Softwood and Hardwood Plywood in the Past
  • Table 32: UK Market for Hardwood Plywood (2001): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country - Indonesia, Brazil, Malaysia, Russia, Germany, Finland, Lithuania Latvia, and Others (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: UK Market for Softwood Plywood (2001): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Country - Brazil, United States, Finland, Canada, Indonesia, Chile Latvia, France, Russia, Sweden, Malaysia and Others (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 34: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: UK Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Strategic Corporate Development
• Table 36: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 37: Spanish Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 38: Spanish Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Russian Plywood Demand Peps Up Log Consumption
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 39: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Russian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: Russian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Sweden

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Imports of Hardwood Plywood in the Past
  • Table 42: Hardwood Plywood Market in Sweden (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Russia, Finland, Latvia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Exports of Softwood Plywood in the Past
  • Table 43: Softwood Plywood Market in Sweden (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Denmark, United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Ireland and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 44: Swedish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 45: Swedish Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 46: Swedish Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4h. Finland

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Plywood Exports in the Past
  • Table 47: Plywood Market in Finland (2001): Breakdown of Exports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - Germany, Netherlands, UK, Sweden, France, Denmark and Rest of Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Hardwood Plywood Exports and Imports in the Past
  • Table 48: Hardwood Plywood Market in Finland (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Germany, Spain, UK, Italy, France, Netherlands, Austria, USA and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 49: Hardwood Plywood Market in Finland (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Russia, Latvia, Lithuania and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Softwood Plywood Exports and Imports in the Past
  • Table 50: Softwood Plywood Market in Finland (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Netherlands, UK, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Italy and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: Softwood Plywood Market in Finland (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Russia, Latvia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 52: Finnish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 53: Finnish Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 54: Finnish Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4i. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Exports/Imports Scenario - Poland
  • Table 55: Polish Forest Products Market for Softwood Plywood (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Netherlands and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 56: Polish Forest Products Market for Softwood Plywood (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Germany, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Indonesia, Lithuania and Others
  • Softwood Plywood Exports/Imports Scenario - Denmark
  • Table 57: Softwood Plywood Market in Denmark (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Greenland, Faroe Islands, France, Norway and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 58: Softwood Plywood Market in Denmark (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country for Russia, Finland, Poland, Brazil, Ireland, Chile, Czech Republic, Sweden, Germany, USA and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 59: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 60: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 61: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 62: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Plywood by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 63: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5a. Australia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Plywood and Veneer Manufacturing Industry
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 64: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 65: Australian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 66: Australian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5b. China

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Industry Overview
  • China Overtakes Russia in Plywood Supply to Germany
  • Rise of Hardwood Plywood Exports
  • Market Trends
  • China' s Strengthening Plywood Sector
  • Domestic Demand Set to Soar
  • Chinese Prop Growth of Imported Plywood
  • Beijing Olympics - High Growth
  • Favorable Trade Agreements with Neighboring Countries Boost Growth
  • Challenges Faced
  • Illegal Trademarking - A Rising Problem
  • Limited Use of Wood in Construction Poses a Major Problem
  • Chinese Plywood Sales in Europe
  • Import/Export Scenario
  • Table 67: Plywood Market in China (2002 and 2003): Percentage Breakdown of Imports by Product Category - Temperate Hardwood Plywood, Tropical Hardwood Plywood, and Softwood Plywood (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 68: Softwood Plywood Market in China (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Taiwan, Canada, Japan, Thailand, Russia, Germany, South Korea, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 69: Softwood Plywood Market in China (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - South Korea, Hong Kong, United States, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, UAE, Taiwan, Israel, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 70: Plywood Market in China (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Product Group - Softwood Plywood, Temperate Hardwood Plywood, and Tropical Hardwood Plywood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 71: Plywood Market in China (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Product Group - Softwood Plywood, Temperate Hardwood Plywood, and Tropical Hardwood Plywood (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 72: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 73: Chinese Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 74: Chinese Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5c. India

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 75: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 76: Indian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 77: Indian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5d. Indonesia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Overview of Indonesian Exports
  • Factors Influencing the Plywood Market
  • Market Trends
  • China Poses Threat to the Domestic Market
  • Decreasing Supply of Logs Leads to Reduced Production
  • Future of the Indonesian Plywood Industry
  • Table 78: Indonesian Plywood Market (2004-2006): Breakdown of Exports in Thousand Cubic Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Increasing Exports to Germany
  • Hardwood Plywood Exports
  • Table 79: Hardwood Plywood Market in Indonesia (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Japan, Middle East, United States, South Korea, People' s Republic of China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Leading Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 80: Indonesian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 81: Indonesian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 82: Indonesian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5e. Malaysia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Industry Overview
  • The Origin
  • Supply tightening and Substitutes - A Drag on Prospects
  • Plywood Prices on a Downward Roll
  • Illegal Trade Allegations - A Deathblow to the Industry
  • Malaysian Government Steps in to Facelift the Sector
  • Malaysia Overtakes Indonesia on the Japanese Battleground
  • Malaysia & Indonesia - Betting High on Overseas Markets
  • China and Malaysia - Suppress Price Hikes in Global Front
  • Overview of Malaysian Plywood Exports
  • Table 83: Tropical Hardwood Plywood Market in Malaysia (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Japan, South Korea, United States, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, The UK, China, Thailand, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 84: Tropical Hardwood Plywood Market in Malaysia (2001 & 2002): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Japan, South Korea, USA, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, China, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 85: Malaysian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 86: Malaysian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 87: Malaysian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5f. Korea

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 88: Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 89: Korean Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 90: Korean Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5g. Rest of Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Taiwan - Fading Out in the Global Plywood Market
  • Plywood Import/Export Scenario - Taiwan
  • Table 91: Hardwood Plywood Market in Taiwan (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Russia, Japan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 92: Hardwood Plywood Market Taiwan (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Exports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 93: Softwood Plywood Market in Taiwan (2003 & 2004): Breakdown of Imports (in ' 000 Cubic Meters) by Country - China, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Zealand and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Plywood Exports - New Zealand
  • Table 94: Plywood Market in New Zealand (2000 & 2001): Breakdown of Exports (Volume in ' 000 Cubic Meters & Value in US$ Million) by Country - Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Plywood Market - Thailand
  • Table 95: Hardwood Plywood Market in Thailand (2001-2003): Breakdown of Imports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - Laos, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Burma, Taiwan, USA and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 96: Forest Products Market for Hardwood Plywood in Thailand (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - Malaysia, Japan, UK, China, Laos, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Burma, USA, Singapore and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 97: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 98: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Strategic Corporate Development
• Table 99: Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Plywood by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 100: Latin American Long-term Projections for Plywood by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 101: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6a. Brazil

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Tropical Plywood Market Overview
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 102: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 103: Brazilian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 104: Brazilian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6b. Mexico

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Export/Import Scenario
  • Table 105: Softwood Plywood Market in Mexico (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Exports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Belize and Others (In Cubic Meters)
  • Table 106: Softwood Plywood Market in Mexico (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Imports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Chile and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Export and Imports for Temperature Hardwood Plywood
  • Table 107: Temperate Hardwood Plywood Market in Mexico (2003): Exports (in Cubic Meters) to the US
  • Table 108: Temperate Hardwood Plywood Market in Mexico (2002 & 2003): Breakdown of Imports (in Cubic Meters) by Country - USA, Ecuador, Brazil and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 109: Mexican Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 110: Mexican Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 111: Mexican Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6c. Chile

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 112: Chilean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 113: Chilean Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 114: Chilean Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6d. Argentina

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 115: Argentinean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 116: Argentinean Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 117: Argentinean Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6e. Peru

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 118: Peruvian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 119: Peruvian Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 120: Peruvian Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6f. Rest of Latin America

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 121: Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 122: Rest of Latin American Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. South Africa

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Strategic Corporate Development
• Table 123: South African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 124: South African Long-term Projections for Plywood Consumption in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 125: South African Recent Past Analysis for Plywood Production in Million Cubic Meters for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE