We are a leading manufacturer of construction formwork plywood with 5M+ sheets annual capacity and exports to over 1M sheets worldwide. With advanced equipment, quality raw materials, and over 27 years of experience, our products are strong, durable, and trusted by builders globally. Your reliable partner in construction materials
Red phenolic plywood (commonly known as red shuttering board) provides a cost-effective, durable formwork solution across standard residential and multi-story commercial projects:
Grade-A Pine & Eucalyptus Veneers -> 100% WBP Phenolic Adhesive -> High-Pressure Pre-Pressing -> Multi-Cylinder Hot Pressing -> Acrylic Red Waterproof Coating Application -> Edge Sealant
Acrylic-Phenolic Waterproof Coating: Unlike raw bare timber boards, red formwork panels are coated on both faces with an acrylic-modified red waterproof resin paint. This surface barrier repels ambient jobsite moisture and prevents slurry paste from soaking into the raw face plies during the initial pour.
Substrate Texture for Secondary Plastering: While black film panels produce mirror-smooth surfaces, red boards leave a slight micro-texture on the cured concrete face. This concrete surface profile provides strong mechanical bonding for secondary cement plastering and wall tile adhesives without requiring concrete surface bush-hammering.
Optimized Structural Economy: For horizontal floor decks, podium foundations, and standard beam bottoms requiring between 6 to 15 reuses, red phenolic boards deliver high structural stiffness at lower procurement capital expense.
Engineered with 100% Grade-A pine and eucalyptus combi cores, red phenolic panels cover all standard structural thicknesses:
| Dimension Standard JPG | Thickness Tier JPG | Single Sheet Weight JPG | Expected Reuse Cycles JPG | 40ft HQ Capacity JPG |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 12.0 mm – 12.5 mm |
~23.26 – 24.10 kg |
6 to 8 Times
|
~1,160 – 1,208 Sheets |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 13.0 mm |
~25.00 kg |
7 to 9 Times
|
~1,115 Sheets |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 13.5 mm – 15.0 mm |
~26.11 – 28.99 kg |
8 to 10 Times
|
~967 – 1,074 Sheets |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 16.0 mm |
~30.77 kg |
10 to 12 Times
|
~906 Sheets |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 17.0 mm |
~32.79 kg |
11 to 13 Times
|
~853 Sheets |
| 4×8 ft (2440x1220mm) | 18.0 mm |
~34.48 kg |
12 to 15 Times
|
~805 Sheets |
| 3×6 ft (1830x915mm) | 12.0 mm |
~12.99 kg |
6 to 8 Times
|
~2,148 Sheets |
| 3×6 ft (1830x915mm) | 18.0 mm |
~19.42 kg |
12 to 15 Times
|
~1,432 Sheets |
Contractors seeking high-reusability horizontal forms use 12mm red formwork boards manufactured by NQ Formwork Plywood Co., Ltd. to balance jobsite economy with reliable 6 to 8 reuse cycles. For heavy shear walls requiring mirror finishes, builders select 18mm heavy-duty film-faced plywood to achieve 15 to 20 cycles.
To view the red board roll-coating line and live bending tests, check our factory production video stream, review our corporate manufacturing overview, or request direct factory red board export quotations.
Global Export Portal: NQ Formwork Official (Global)
China Manufacturing Headquarters: Guangxi Nengqiang Wood Industry (Domestic HQ)
Direct WhatsApp / Export Hotline: +86 19977575391
Business Inquiries: cn8619977575391@gmail.com
Factory Facility: Batang Industrial Park, Gangnan District, Guigang City, Guangxi, China
