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Size and Location of Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing in Australia

The number of businesses associated with veneer and plywood manufacturing nation wide is currently 43. However their source and use of of raw materials, wether from native hardwood, exotic hardwood, native softwood or exotic softwood may differ between each mill. The major processing plants are as follows;

New South Wales

  • North Coast Plywood located at Kyogle (softwood conversion)
  • CSR Plywood Manufactures situated at Wagga Wagga (softwood conversion)
  • Big River Timbers located near Grafton (regeneration hardwoods)

    Victoria

  • D & R Henderson located at Benalla (softwood conversion)

    Queensland

  • Hancock Brothers situated in Ipswich (softwood conversion)
  • D.G. Briens located in BrisbaneÊ(softwood conversion)

    Tasmania

  • Taswood panels located in Wesley Vale (softwood conversion)
  • Briggs located at Bridgewater (regeneration hardwoods)
  • Gunns Veneers located at Somerset (regeneration hardwoods)

    Western Australia

  • Wesfine loctaed in Perth (softwood conversion)

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