NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Wood Panels in Thousand Cubic Meters by the following Product Categories/Segments: Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 144 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd.Boise Cascade CompanyCanfor CorporationDuratex SAEgger Group
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Oriented Strand Board I-3
Plywood I-3
Particleboard I-3
Medium Density Fiberboard I-4
Other Non-Structural Panels I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. OUTLOOK II-1
A Prelude II-1
Impact of Economic Recession on Wood Panels Market II-1
US Fiscal Crisis and Euro Debt Crisis Mars Market Performance
in 2012 II-2
Future Prospects II-2
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-4Particleboard Market to Maintain Leadership II-4Table 1: World Particleboard Production: Annual Output inMillion Cubic Meters for Years 2008 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-5
Table 2: World Particleboard Production by Region (2013):
Breakdown of Output in Million Cubic Meters for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5
Table 3: World Particleboard Capacity by Region (2013):Percentage Breakdown of Manufacturing Capacity for US,Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6Medium Density Fiberboard Market - An Overview II-6Table 4: World Medium Density Fiberboard Production: AnnualOutput in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2008 through 2013(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
Table 5: World Medium Density Fiberboard Production by Region
(2013): Breakdown of Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest
of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
Table 6: World MDF Capacity by Region (2013): PercentageBreakdown of Manufacturing Capacity for US, Canada, Europe,Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-8A Peek into the Plywood Market II-8Table 7: Global Plywood Production: Annual Volume Output inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2008 through 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 8: World Plywood Production by Region (2013): Breakdown
of Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 9: Leading Harwood Plywood Importing CountriesWorldwide (2012 & 2013): Value Imports in US$ Thousand forChina, Indonesia, Ecuador, Canada, Russia, Malaysia andOthers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10
Table 10: Leading Exporters of Plywood, Veneered Panels and
Similar Laminated Wood Worldwide (2009-2013): Export Value in
US$ Million for China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia, Finland,
USA, Brazil, Austria, Germany and Chile (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11
Table 11: Leading Importers of Plywood, Veneered Panels andSimilar Laminated Wood Worldwide (2009-2013): Import Value inUS$ Million for Japan, US, Germany, UK, South Korea, Canada,Saudi Arabia, Turkey, France, and China (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
Table 12: Leading Exporters of Veneer Sheets and Sheets of
Plywood and Other Wood Sawn Lengthwise Worldwide (2009-2013):
Export Value in US$ Million for US, Canada, China, Germany,
Gabon, Italy, Russia, Romania, Malaysia, and Vietnam
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13
Table 13: Leading Importers of Veneer Sheets and Sheets ofPlywood and Other Wood Sawn Lengthwise Worldwide (2009-2013):Import Value in US$ Million for US, Germany, Italy, Japan,China, Canada, South Korea, France, Taipei and Spain(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14Improving Global GDP Signals Opportunities in 2014 & Beyond II-14Table 14: World Real GDP Growth by Region/ Country: 2012-2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15
Table 15: World GDP (2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Nominal GDP Value by Country (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-16
Developing Countries: The Focal Point of Growth II-16
Table 16: Construction Spending by Country in Asia in US$
Billion: 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17
Table 17: Asian Construction Market (2013): PercentageBreakdown of Spend by Sector (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-17Recovery in Construction Activity - A Strong Growth Driver II-18Table 18: Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector(2013-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19
Table 19: Percentage Share of Construction Spending by Region-
2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19
Table 20: Global Construction Spend across Select Countriesin US$ Billion for the year 2011 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-20Demographic Transformations Strengthen Market Prospects II-20Rising Global Population Propels Demand for Housing Units andInfrastructure II-20Table 21: Top 25 Countries Worldwide in Terms of Population:2007 & 2013E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21Burgeoning Middle Class Population Worldwide Spurs Market Growth II-21Table 22: Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) byGeographic Region: 2010, 2020P & 2030P (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-22
Table 23: Global Middle Class Population by Geographic
Region: Percentage Share Breakdown for 2010, 2020P & 2030P
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23
Rapid Urbanization Drives Demand II-23
Table 24: Total Population Worldwide by Urban and Rural
Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-25
Table 25: Estimated Percentage of Urbanization in World,China and India for the Years 2011 and 2018 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-25Rising Standards of Living Fuel Market Expansion II-26Residential Replacements to Boost Demand II-26Rising Focus on Sustainability Spurs Wood Panel Innovations II-26Mass-Timber Construction Technique Offers Potential II-27Biodegradable MDF Panel to Revolutionize Industry? II-27
3. WOOD PANELS - PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-28
Overview II-28
Traditional Green Edged Wood Panels II-28
Properties of Wood Panels II-28
Moisture Properties II-28
Moisture Content II-28
Absorption and Swelling II-28
Fire Resistance II-29
Table 26: Wood Panels - Fire Hazard Indices for
Ignitibility, Spread of Flame, Heat Evolved and Smoke
Developed II-29
Thermal Properties II-29
Biodeterioration II-29
Panel Types II-29
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) II-29
Applications II-30
Usage in Housing Industry II-30
OSB Prompts Growth in Resins and Adhesives Market II-30
OSB Gains Acceptance in the Construction Industry II-31
Value Added OSB Products II-31
Plywood II-31
Applications II-32
Softwood Plywood II-32
Particleboard II-32
Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) II-33
Others II-33
Hardboard II-33
Key Applications II-34
Production Process II-34
Veneers Sheets II-34
Insulating Board II-34
4. WOOD PANELS - AN END USE ANALYSIS II-35Construction Industry by Application II-35Interior Paneling II-35Flooring II-35Windows & Doors II-35Others II-35Construction Market by End-Use II-35Furniture & Fixtures II-35Material Handling Equipment II-35
5. FACTORS AFFECTING SUPPLY OF WOOD AND WOOD BASED PRODUCTS II-36
Shift in Natural Forest Management Practices II-36
Deforestation and Forest Degradation II-36
Forest Plantations II-37
Environmental Deadlock - The Debate Continues... II-37
Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) II-38
Implications of SFM on Future Wood Supply II-38
Impact of Technology Changes II-39
Raw Material Availability II-39
Changes in End-use Patterns II-39
Increase in Output II-40
6. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT II-41Environmental Protection II-41Safety Initiatives Undertaken II-41Regulations II-41The United States II-41EPA Proposal for Formaldehyde Emission Standards II-42The LEED® Green Building Rating System II-42Table 27: LEED Projects Certification and Registrations (Asof February 2014) II-43European Union II-43Other Regions II-44VOC Emissions - A Health Hazard Issue? II-44
7. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-45
Norbord Unveils Sterling OSB II-45
Weyerhaeuser Unveils Hardwood Edge™ II-45
Collins Unveils MR50 Range of Particleboard II-45
Ainsworth Re-launches OSB XL 9-foot and 10-foot Panels II-45
Tolko Unveils New T-Ply Line II-45
Uniboard Unveils NU Green® II-45
Collins Unveils Pine Particleboard and Collins Pine FreeForm® II-45
Sveza Introduces Sveza TXP II-45
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-46Kronospan Commences Particleboard Unit Construction in Russia II-46Latvijas Finieris Takes Over Visuvesi's Birch- Plywood Unit II-46Cotopaxi to Expand Focus on Particleboard II-46Paraguay Establishes MDF Manufacturing Unit II-46Pembroke MDF to Restart MDF Unit II-46Ainsworth and Louisiana Pacific Terminate Acquisition Agreement II-46Littlejohn Takes Over Northwest Hardwoods II-46Nankai Plywood Acquires Rolpin II-47Duratex Takes Over Tablemac II-47Kadant Signs Take Over Deal with Carmanah II-47Boise Cascade Acquires Wood Resources II-47UPM Divests Finnish Mill II-47Metsa Divests From CLT Operation in Germany II-47SYF Establishes Particleboard Unit II-47Martin Group Takes Over Tablicia II-47Louisiana Pacific Takes Over Peace Valley OSB from Canfor II-47Novovyatskiy Unveils OSB Unit in Russia II-48Georgia-Pacific Takes Over Building Products from Temple-Inland II-48Georgia-Pacific to Expand Lumber and Plywood Operations II-48Tomlesdrev to Commence Construction of New Particleboard Unit II-48Cofeco Approves Rexcel Sale to Masisa II-48Atlantik Takes Over Pfleiderer II-48Kaycan Acquires Uniboard II-48Arauco Takes over Flakeboard II-48Pacific States Takes Over Hoquiam II-49SVEZA Takes Over Zao II-49Arauco Takes over UniBoard's MDF and TFM Facilities II-49Masisa Acquires Grupo Kuo's Particleboard Facilities II-49
9. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-50
Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. (Canada) II-50
Boise Cascade Company (US) II-50
Canfor Corporation (Canada) II-50
Duratex SA (Brazil) II-51
Egger Group (Austria) II-51
Fletcher Building Limited (New Zealand) II-52
Georgia-Pacific LLC (US) II-52
Gascogne (France) II-52
J.M. Huber Corporation (US) II-53
Kronospan Limited (UK) II-53
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (US) II-54
Norbord Inc. (Canada) II-54
Pfleiderer AG (Germany) II-54
Potlatch Corporation (US) II-55
Rougier SA (France) II-55
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (Sweden) II-55
Sonae Indústria, SGPS, SA (Portugal) II-55
UPM (Finland) II-56
West Fraser (Canada) II-56
Weyerhaeuser NR Company (US) II-56
10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-57Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWood Panels by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-57
Table 29: World Historic Review for Wood Panels by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin
America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years
2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58
Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America,and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59
Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Plywood by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60
Table 32: World Historic Review for Plywood by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, LatinAmerica, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-61
Table 33: World 15-Year Perspective for Plywood by Geographic
Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest
of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62
Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forParticleboard (including OSB) by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Restof World Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63
Table 35: World Historic Review for Particleboard (including
OSB) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64
Table 36: World 15-Year Perspective for Particleboard(including OSB) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofConsumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets forYears 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65
Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medium Density Fiberboard by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures
in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66
Table 38: World Historic Review for Medium Density Fiberboardby Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-67
Table 39: World 15-Year Perspective for Medium Density
Fiberboard by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68
Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forOther Wood Panels by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-69
Table 41: World Historic Review for Other Wood Panels by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic
Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-70
Table 42: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Wood Panels byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America,and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Outlook III-1
The US Forest Products Industry Bears the Brunt of Recession III-1
Construction Industry - A Review III-2
Table 43: Residential Construction in the US (2007-2014):
Number of Housing Starts by Type - Single-Family Units and
Multi- Family Units (in '000) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-2
Growth in Manufacturing Sector to Provide Impetus to
Building Board Demand III-3
Market Participants Optimistic on Outlook of Engineered Wood
Products in North America III-3
OSB Industry Leads Wood Panel Industry III-3
Innovations Mark the North American OSB Market III-4
Demand for Particleboard and Insulation Board to Rise at a
Healthy Rate III-5
MDF Sustains a Mixed Bag of Fortunes III-5
'Green Buildings' to Drive Future Growth III-5
USDA to Initiate Sustainable Wooden Skyscraper Contest III-6
US Wood Panel Industry Targets Repairs & Improvement Sector III-6
US Wood Flooring Industry: An Overview III-6
Key Growth Drivers for the US Wood Flooring Market III-7
Availability of Low-Cost Options III-7
Increasing Health Awareness III-7
Wider product range III-7
Easy Installation III-7
US Forest Reserves: An Overview III-7
Key Industry Statistics III-8
Table 44: US Wood Panel Production by Type (2008-2013):
Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Plywood,
Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
Table 45: MDF Manufacturing Sector in North America (2013):Breakdown of Annual Manufacturing Capacity in Million CubicMeters for US and Canada (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-9
Table 46: North American Plywood Market by End Use Segments
(2013) - Percentage Breakdown for New Single Family,
Residential Renovation, Non-Residential Construction,
Furniture & Allied Products and Other End-Uses(includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9
Table 47: Energy Mix in the North American Plywood Market(2013) - Percentage Breakdown of Usage for Coal, NaturalGas, Oil, Uranium, Wood and Hydro Energy (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-9Export-Import Statistics III-10Table 48: US Exports of Plywood/ Veneer Sheets (Thickness
<6Mm) (2012 & 2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Exports>by Destination (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
Table 49: US Imports of Plywood/ Veneer Sheets (Thickness
<6Mm) (2012 & 2013): Percentage Breakdown of Value Imports>by Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11
Table 50: US Exports of Plywood (Plies <6Mm Thick) And>Veneered Or Laminated Panels (2012 & 2013): PercentageBreakdown of Value Exports by Destination (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-12
Table 51: US Imports of Plywood (Plies <6Mm Thick) and>
Veneered Or Laminated Panels (2012 & 2013): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13
Competition III-13
Table 52: Leading Players in the North American OSB Sector
(2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Capacity
for Ainsworth, Georgia-Pacific, Huber, Louisiana Pacific,
Norbord, Weyerhaeuser and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-14
Table 53: North American OSB Market by End-use (2013):Percentage Share of Volume Sales for Industrial, MobileHomes, Multi-family, Non-Residential Construction, Repair &Remodeling, and Single Family Housing (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
Table 54: Leading Players in the North American Plywood
Market (2013): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
Georgia-Pacific, Boise Cascade, Roseburg, WFT, Martco, WY,
Hood, Hardel, Coastal, Tolko and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15
Product Launches III-15
Strategic Corporate Developments III-16
Select Players III-16
B.Market Analytics III-20
Table 55: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Wood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,
Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other
Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 56: The US Historic Review for Wood Panels by ProductSegment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard,Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 57: The US 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium
Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years
2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22
2. CANADA III-23A.Market Analysis III-23Outlook III-23Wood Panel Manufacturing Industry to Recover III-23Construction Market Overview III-23Table 58: Housing Starts in Canada (2007-2013) (in '000Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24Key Statistics III-25Table 59: Canadian Wood Panel Production by Type(2008-2013): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Metersfor Plywood, Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
Table 60: Canadian Exports of Plywood/ Veneer Sheets
(Thickness <6Mm) (2012 & 2013): Percentage Breakdown of>
Value Exports by Destination (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-26
Table 61: Canadian Imports of Plywood/Veneer Sheets(Thickness <6Mm) (2012 & 2013): Percentage Breakdown of>Value Imports by Country of Origin (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-27
Table 62: Canadian Exports of Plywood (Plies <6Mm Thick)>
And Veneered Or Laminated Panels (2012 & 2013): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Exports by Destination (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 63: Canadian Imports of Plywood (Plies <6Mm Thick)>and Veneered Or Laminated Panels (2012 & 2013): PercentageBreakdown of Value Imports by Country of Origin (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-29Canadian Forest Reserves III-29Canadian Demographics III-30Product Launches III-30Strategic Corporate Developments III-31Select Players III-32B.Market Analytics III-35Table 64: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Wood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and OtherWood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 65: Canadian Historic Review for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,
Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood
Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006
through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 66: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, MediumDensity Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
3. JAPAN III-38
A.Market Analysis III-38
Outlook III-38
Japanese Housing Market Remains Upbeat Amid Downside Risks III-38
Plywood Demand Surges III-38
Remodeling Fuels Wood Products Consumption III-39
Trend towards Western and Semi-Western Housing Construction III-39
Factors Affecting Wood-Product Demand III-39
Demographics III-39
Frequently Changing Regulatory Environment III-39
Residential Housing III-40
Other Factors III-40
Japanese Forest Reserves - An Overview III-40
Japan Agricultural Standard Certification - A Key
Requirement for Importers III-40
Key Statistics III-41
Table 67: Japanese Wood Panel Production by Type
(2008-2012): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters
for Plywood, Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
B.Market Analytics III-42
Table 68: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Wood Panels by Product Segment - Plywood, Particleboard
(including Oriented Strand Board), Medium Density Fiberboard
and Other Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for
Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 69: Japanese Historic Review for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Plywood, Particleboard (including OrientedStrand Board), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other WoodPanels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 70: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Plywood, Particleboard (including Oriented Strand
Board), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels
Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-44
4. EUROPE III-45A.Market Analysis III-45Outlook III-45Economic Turmoil Continues to Restrain Growth III-45Mixed Fortunes in MDF Sector III-45MDF in Europe - A Review III-46Particleboard Industry Continues to Exhibit Stability inCrisis-Ridden Europe III-47East Europe Holds Promise III-47Challenges in the European Industry III-47EU Carbon Policies to Drive Demand for Wood Pellets in PowerGeneration III-47Low Imports Affect Hardwood Veneer Players III-48European Okoume Plywood Demand Slipped in 2013 III-48New Regulation Drives Plywood Importers Away from ChineseProducts III-48Impact of GSP Scheme III-49Major Amendments in GSP Scheme III-49Reformed GSP to Create Supportive Business Environment III-49CFTHP Files Petition against Unfair Trade Policies III-50European Construction Sector to Exhibit Decline in Long-Term III-50Table 71: Construction Industry in Europe (2010, 2011 &2012): Percentage Change of Construction Output by Segment(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51Key Statistics III-52Table 72: Leading Players in European OSB Market byProduction Capacity in Thousand Cubic Meters: 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 73: MDF Manufacturing Capacity in Europe: 2011-2013
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 74: Planned MDF Manufacturing Capacity Addition inEurope for 2014 and Beyond (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-53B.Market Analytics III-54Table 75: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Wood Panels by Geographic Region - France, Germany,Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
Table 76: European Historic Review for Wood Panels by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for
Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55
Table 77: European 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of ConsumptionVolume for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, andRest of Europe Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-56
Table 78: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Wood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,
Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other
Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57
Table 79: European Historic Review for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other WoodPanels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58
Table 80: European 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium
Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years
2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
4a. FRANCE III-60A.Market Analysis III-60Outlook III-60Key Statistics III-60Table 81: French Wood Panel Production by Type (2008-2012):Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Plywood,Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-60French Forest Reserves - A Brief Review III-60Strategic Corporate Development III-61Key Players III-61B.Market Analytics III-62Table 82: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and OtherWood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62
Table 83: French Historic Review for Wood Panels by Product
Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard,
Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63
Table 84: French 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, MediumDensity Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64
4b. GERMANY III-65
A.Market Analysis III-65
Outlook III-65
Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research Initiated Development
of Air Cleaning Plywood III-65
Zeolites - Pollution-Eating Composite Wood Products III-65
Key Statistics III-66
Table 85: German Wood Panel Production by Type (2008-2013):
Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Plywood,
Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66
German Forest Reserves - An Overview III-66
Strategic Corporate Developments III-67
Pfleiderer Ag (Germany) - A Key Player III-67
B.Market Analytics III-68
Table 86: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Wood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,
Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other
Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68
Table 87: German Historic Review for Wood Panels by ProductSegment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard,Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
Table 88: German 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium
Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years
2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70
4c. ITALY III-71A.Market Analysis III-71Outlook III-71Italian Forest Reserves - A Focus III-71Key Statistics: III-72Table 89: Italian Wood Panel Production by Type(2008-2013): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Metersfor Plywood, Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72B.Market Analytics III-73Table 90: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and OtherWood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 91: Italian Historic Review for Wood Panels by Product
Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard,
Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in
Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Table 92: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, MediumDensity Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-76
A.Market Analysis III-76
Outlook III-76
Strong Recovery in UK Housing Sector to Drive Demand III-76
Table 93: New Housing Starts in the UK by Country: FY
2008-09 through FY 2013-14 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-77
University of Leicester Team Develops Biodegradable MDF Panel III-77
Key Statistics: III-78
Table 94: UK Wood Panel Production by Type (2008-2013):
Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters for Particle
Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-78
Forest Reserves in the UK-A Brief Review III-78
Furniture and Fixtures Market III-79
Kronospan Limited - A Key Player III-79
B.Market Analytics III-80
Table 95: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Wood
Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,
Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood
Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80
Table 96: UK Historic Review for Wood Panels by ProductSegment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard,Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-81
Table 97: UK 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by Product
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for
Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium
Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years
2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82
4e. SPAIN III-83A.Market Analysis III-83Outlook III-83Spanish Forest Reserves - A Focus III-83Key Statistics: III-84Table 98: Spanish Wood Panel Production by Type(2008-2012): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Metersfor Plywood, Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84B.Market Analytics III-85Table 99: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forWood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and OtherWood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85
Table 100: Spanish Historic Review for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,
Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood
Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006
through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86
Table 101: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volumefor Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, MediumDensity Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-87
4f. RUSSIA III-88
A.Market Analysis III-88
Outlook III-88
Russian Forest Reserves - A Brief Review III-88
The OSB Industry Transformation III-88
Key Statistics III-89
Table 102: Russian Wood Panel Production by Type
(2008-2013): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters
for Plywood, Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-89
Product Launch III-89
Strategic Corporate Developments III-90
B.Market Analytics III-91
Table 103: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Wood Panels by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board,
Plywood, Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other
Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013
through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91
Table 104: Russian Historic Review for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other WoodPanels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-92
Table 105: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Oriented Strand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium
Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets for Years
2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93
4g. REST OF EUROPE III-94A.Market Analysis III-94Outlook III-94Review of Select Regions III-94Finland III-94Plywood Market Overview III-94Finnish Forest Products Industry - An Overview III-94Chemical Wood Processing Industry Segment III-95Strategic Corporate Developments III-95Key Players III-95B.Market Analytics III-97Table 106: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Wood Panels by Product Segment - OrientedStrand Board, Plywood, Particleboard, Medium DensityFiberboard and Other Wood Panels Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand CubicMeters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-97
Table 107: Rest of European Historic Review for Wood Panels
by Product Segment - Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,
Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood
Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006
through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-98
Table 108: Rest of European 15-Year Perspective for WoodPanels by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofConsumption Volume for Oriented Strand Board, Plywood,Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard and Other WoodPanels Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-99
5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-100
A.Market Analysis III-100
Outlook III-100
Positive Construction Activity Outlook to Drive Growth III-100
Table 109: Projected Growth in the Asian Construction
Market by Region and Sector (2014-2020) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-101
New Investment Initiatives in Packaging Board to Fuel Growth III-102
Table 110: Asia-Pacific Wood Panel Production by Type
(2008-2013): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters
for Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-102
B.Market Analytics III-103
Table 111: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Wood Panels by Geographic Region - China, India
and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for
Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-103
Table 112: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Wood Panels byGeographic Region - China, India and Rest of Asia-PacificMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual ConsumptionFigures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006 through 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-104
Table 113: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption
Volume for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for
Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-105
Table 114: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Wood Panels by Product Segment - Plywood,Particleboard (including Oriented Strand Board), MediumDensity Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures inThousand Cubic Meters for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-106
Table 115: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Plywood, Particleboard (including Oriented
Strand Board), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood
Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006
through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-107
Table 116: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panelsby Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of ConsumptionVolume for Plywood, Particleboard (including Oriented StrandBoard), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood PanelsMarkets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-108
5a. CHINA III-109
A.Market Analysis III-109
Outlook III-109
Forecasts Underlying Chinese Wood Products Market III-109
Furniture - Key End Use Segment III-109
Chinese Particleboard Industry Exhibits Robust Growth Momentum III-110
OSB Demand Surges in China III-110
Hunchun City Offers Numerous Advantages for OSB Production
Units III-111
Rising Exports Drive Growth in Chinese OSB Market III-111
MDF Expansions in China III-111
Chinese Plywood Industry in the Global Front III-112
Construction Industry Overview III-112
Chinese Forest Reserves - A Brief Review III-112
Key Statistics: III-113
Table 117: Chinese Wood Panel Production by Type
(2008-2013): Annual Volume Output in Thousand Cubic Meters
for Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-113
B.Market Analytics III-114
Table 118: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Wood Panels by Product Segment - Plywood, Particleboard
(including Oriented Strand Board), Medium Density Fiberboard
and Other Wood Panels Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for
Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-114
Table 119: Chinese Historic Review for Wood Panels byProduct Segment - Plywood, Particleboard (including OrientedStrand Board), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other WoodPanels Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualConsumption Figures in Thousand Cubic Meters for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-115
Table 120: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Wood Panels by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume
for Plywood, Particleboard (including Oriented Strand
Board), Medium Density Fiberboard and Other Wood Panels
Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart)
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