Austral Plywoods
As an Austral Plywoods Preferred Distributor, Bord Products is proud to partner with Australia's leading manufacturer of premium grade plywood. Operating since 1925 in Brisbane, Queensland, Austral Plywoods exclusively uses 100% plantation grown Araucaria (Hoop Pine) sourced from Southeast Queensland, maintaining the highest standards in plywood manufacturing.
Austral Araucaria Hoop Pine A/C Exterior Plywood
Austral Araucaria Hoop Pine Veneer on MDF
Austral Plywoods Manufacturing & Quality Standards
Austral Plywoods maintains rigorous quality control through the EWPAA-JAS-ANZ product certification scheme, ensuring all products meet Australian/New Zealand standards. Their manufacturing expertise spans a wide range of panel products, with particular specialisation in marine plywood and appearance grade plywoods. This commitment to quality is evidenced in numerous high-profile projects, including the Brisbane Supreme District Courts, Perth Arena, and Melbourne Recital Centre.
Australian Hoop Pine (Araucaria) - Sustainable Premium Timber
Austral Plywoods sources 100% plantation grown Araucaria (Hoop Pine) from HQPlantations in Southeast Queensland. This premium timber, characterized by its blonde colour, fine grain, and texture, offers superior strength-to-weight ratios and dimensional stability. Their resource carries Chain of Custody certification under Australian Standards AS 4707:2021, independently audited by the Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA).
Certified Sustainable Hoop Pine Plywood
All products are manufactured under strict environmental standards, with A-Bond products achieving a Super E0 rating - the lowest formaldehyde emission rating obtainable. The company's Chain of Custody certification, linked to the Australian Forestry Standard (AFS), demonstrates their commitment to sustainable forestry practices. Through Responsible Wood certification, customers can trust they're supporting responsibly managed timber harvesting and processing, essential for the future of Australia's forestry resources.
