Thailand’s S.Kijchai Enterprise Building Third MDF Plant in Rayong Province
On Tuesday, Siempelkamp announced that Thai wood-based panel producer S.Kijchai Enterprise Public Company Ltd. has placed an order for a new MDF plant. The company’s third MDF plant, like the other two, is being built at its headquarters in Rayong province.
With the investment in the new Siempelkamp plant, S.Kijchai Enterprise is increasing its production capacity for MDF at its headquarters to 500,000 m3. With more than 30 years of industrial experience, the company is one of the leading wood-based panel producers in Southeast Asia and focuses on manufacturing and distributing MDF products.
The scope of supply for the new plant includes the forming and press line with a ContiRoll® in the format 8′ x 52.1 m. This is an innovation of the Generation 9i, which was first presented at LIGNA 2023.
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