Sapele plywood is made from Africa's prized Sapele veneer (similar to mahogany), glued with birch, poplar, eucalyptus or mixed cores — see the full offer from our veneer plywood suppliers page.
Its deep red to maroon color and elegant grain make it ideal for high-end furniture, flooring, door panels and boat upholstery.
African Sapele veneer with a look similar to mahogany.
Bonded with birch, poplar, eucalyptus or mixed cores.
Deep red to maroon tone with an elegant natural grain.
High-end furniture, flooring, door panels and boat upholstery.
NOTE: All products can be custom made in size and finish for your specific application.
Which Standards Does This Plywood Comply With:
| Size | 4×8′ (1220×2440 mm), 1250×2500 mm, 1525×3050 mm (customizable) |
| Thickness | 2.7–30 mm (e.g., 2.7/3/3.6/4/5.2/6/9/12/15/18/21/25/30 mm) |
| Glue | MR, E0/E1/E2, Melamine, WBP Phenolic |
| Face/Back | Double-sided Sapele veneer—grades AA, BB, BB/CC, C/D |
| Core Material | Poplar, Birch, Eucalyptus, or Combi core |
| Certification | FSC, CE, CARB, EPA, EUTR, ISO |
| Loading Quantity | 20′GP: ~10 pallets (~20 m³); 40′HQ: ~20 pallets (~40 m³) |
| Density | 520–700 kg/m³ |
| Moisture Content | 8–14% |
| Edge | Raw edge, wax/edge-banding optional; edge sealing recommended after cutting |
reddish-brown color, delicate interlaced texture, visual texture of high-grade
multi-layer structural gluing, strong resistance to bending and cracking, not easy to be deformed
MR/WBP/E0/E1/E2 glues are available to cope with different humidity environments
support FSC, CE, CARB, EUTR, EPA, ISO and other certificates
easy to saw, drill, seal and paint, suitable for furniture and interior decoration
more stable than solid wood, more controllable cost, more applicable
closets, cabinets, tables, door panels, etc.
background wall, ceiling, partition, built-in cabinets
Consistent grain appropriate for veneer doors
anti-deformation and moisture resistance, taste upgrading
staircase handrails, decorative strips, wainscoting, etc.
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