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Why Choose Birch?

Fine Grain and Attractive Appearance

Birch wood is known for its fine, even grain, which lends itself well to veneer application in various use-cases. 

Stability and Workability

Birch wood is relatively stable and has good workability characteristics. This stability helps ensure that birch veneer maintains its shape and does not warp or distort excessively over time  

Acceptance of Stains and Finishes

Birch veneer readily accepts a variety of stains and finishes, allowing for customization to achieve different aesthetic preferences

Sustainability

From an environmental perspective, Birch is an excelent choice, as it's relatively fast growing for a hardwood and it's growth supports a myriad of varied wildlife, and where managed as a sustainable forest resource, do not impinge on the natural biodiversity

Birch species are commonly found in the forests of the northern hemisphere being widespread across Canada, Russia and most of Northern Europe, in particular Finland, Latvia and countries bordering The Baltic

Durability

Birch is dense, has medium stiffness and resistance to shock loads, with high bending and crushing strength. Birch is qlasified as a hard wood it is strong, heavy, durable, and shock-resistant, making it a popular choice for construction.

Safety

Birch plywood is rated as one of the safest woods, therefore it is commonly used for creating playground equipment and children’s toys.

The safety aspect of Birch plywood is the majority because of its smooth finish with no sprinter or crackers whatsoever. The most crucial facet is that it is widely known not to develop jagged edges or knots over time, making it a safe wood option.

About us

Quality People, Quality Products

Our company traces its origins to China, when in 1989, Jiangsu Shengyang Wood Industry Group Co. was established. Now headquartered in Riga, Latvia, with significant expertise in international wood production sales.

Since 2008, our Gabon factory specializes in okoume and marine plywood, while the Riga, Latvia facility focuses on birch veneer production.

With management boasting over 35 years of experience, the company ensures top-notch products and services, offering custom manufacturing to meet specific size and thickness requirements.


35 Years of experience

Our employees are seasoned Professionals In the wood-processing industry

New machinery

Our experienced Operators are Working on brand-new Machinery here in Riga

Our Team

SASHA XIA

CEO

 

Sasha.xia@balticply.lv

VLADIMIRS SHILOVS

Production Management

   

Vladimir.Shilovs@balticply.lv

+371 26 004 458

Aleksandrs Spasibjonoks

Sales Manager

   

Aleksandrs@balticply.lv

+371 24 807 353