The start up of new production facilities allows SVEZA to increase its market share in key regions. The production of high quality certified product will give additional advantages to SVEZA on the global markets.
The CEO of the SVEZA company, Andrey Kashubsky said: «New modern equipment and professional staff will allow to develop and enhance their potential. The creation the best plywood mill in Europe both in qualitative and economical parameters in Manturovo is our target».
According to the project annual plywood manufacturing capacity of ÎÀÎ «Fankom» plywood mill will reach 100,000 cubic meters, the staff size will grow for 150 employees, and will be 780 people.
About 60% of production load will be realized at export markets: Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and CIS. The rest volume will be realized at domestic market.
The equipment of leading world producers: «RAUTE», «HOLZMA», «STEINEMANN», «HASHIMOTO» was installed.
About “Fankom” mill
Established in 1915. Joins the SVEZA in August of 2007. Manturovo’s annual plywood manufacturing capacity is 100,000 cubic meters with the possibility of further increasing.
About SVEZA company
SVEZA is a major plywood and particleboard manufacturer in Russia. It is also the biggest birch plywood producer in the world. SVEZA's products have rightly gained customers' confidence in 70 countries worldwide. SVEZA's production operation is deployed at five Russian facilities: UIFK (Sankt-Petersburg), Fanplit (Kostroma region), Novator (Vologda region), PFK (Perm region), Fankom (Kostroma region). SVEZA produce birch plywood (MR an WBP glue), film faced plywood, particleboard, melamine faced particleboard, bed slats and I-beam sales for monolithic construction. Plywood sales were 534,000 cubic meters, particleboard sales were 271,000 cubic meters in 2009. There are about 6000 employees in the company. SVEZA products are adapted for use in various industries: furniture industry, transport engineering, construction, flooring, packaging. SVEZA company is the private investment project of A.A.Mordashov.