Business Details
39 Years
experience
Custom Wood Veneer & Plywood Solutions Since 1987
FormWood Industries has been a trusted North American manufacturer and supplier of premium wood veneer and plywood products since 1987. Our company specializes in delivering high-quality domestic and exotic wood veneer species to meet the exacting needs of professional craftsmen, businesses, and discerning hobbyists. With a dedicated team of technical representatives, we collaborate closely with clients to ensure precise material specifications and timely production. Our commitment to innovation has expanded product lines to include custom veneer faces, marine-grade options, and specialty substrates like Duraback and FormSurface.We maintain extensive inventories and industry-leading production capabilities to guarantee consistent product quality and reliable delivery schedules. Our FSC-certified operations emphasize sustainability through efficient resource utilization, offering real wood solutions that balance environmental responsibility with premium aesthetics. By combining advanced manufacturing with personalized service, we support diverse applications ranging from architectural millwork to automotive interiors and luxury furniture production.
Services
Wood Veneer Sheets
Hardwood Plywood
Edgebanding Materials
Specialty Substrates
Custom Veneer Faces
Marine Grade Veneer
Cabinet Refacing
Wood Wallcovering
Reconstituted Veneer
Synthetic Crossband
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialized expertise in wood veneer manufacturing
- Dedicated technical representatives for project-specific guidance
- FSC-certified sustainable sourcing and production practices
- Same-day shipping available across US and Canada
- Serves both large-scale professionals and detail-oriented hobbyists
Associations and certifications
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Services
Wood Veneer Sheets
Premium wood veneer sheets combine natural beauty with practical application. Our real wood veneers offer sustainable material use through thin slicing technology. Available in over 100 domestic and exotic species, these products provide architectural and design professionals with versatile surfacing solutions for cabinetry, furniture, and interior millwork projects while maintaining FSC-certified sourcing standards.
Hardwood Plywood
Custom hardwood plywood solutions featuring multiple core options and veneer finishes. Our manufacturing capabilities include standard and specialty thicknesses from 1/8 to 1-1/2 inches. Designed for commercial applications requiring structural integrity combined with premium wood aesthetics, including marine-grade options for demanding environments and specialty substrates for unique design challenges.
Edgebanding Materials
Precision-engineered edgebanding solutions for seamless panel finishing. Available in matching veneer and synthetic options that complement our full material inventory. Designed for cabinet makers and furniture builders requiring consistent grain patterns and color matching across all project components, ensuring professional results in both visible and structural applications.
Specialty Substrates
Innovative substrate solutions including Duraback, FormSurface, and synthetic crossband materials. These specialized backer systems enhance dimensional stability while maintaining natural wood characteristics. Ideal for challenging environments where moisture resistance and structural performance must coexist with premium wood aesthetics, particularly in architectural millwork and commercial interiors.
Custom Veneer Faces
Tailored veneer face solutions for unique design requirements. Our capabilities include custom matching, sequencing, and pattern development for large-scale projects. Serving architects and designers needing specific grain patterns, color consistency, and material coordination across multiple applications, from luxury hospitality interiors to high-end residential renovations requiring precise material continuity.
Questions
What is the difference between wood veneer and laminate?
Wood veneer is natural wood sliced thinly and adhered to substrates. Laminate is a printed plastic surface mimicking wood. Veneer accepts stains and finishes like solid wood, offering authentic grain patterns and tactile qualities that laminates cannot replicate.
Are your wood products FSC-certified?
Yes, we maintain FSC certification (C018041) for sustainable sourcing and responsible forest management practices. Our certification ensures environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable forest management across our supply chain.
What thickness options are available for veneer products?
Our veneer panels range from 1/8 to 1-1/2 inches in standard thicknesses. Veneer sheets vary between .024-.039 thickness depending on backer material. Custom thickness options are available for specialized applications requiring non-standard dimensions.
Do you offer same-day shipping?
Yes, we provide same-day shipping options for stocked veneer sheets and plywood products across the US and Canada via FedEx. Express shipping availability depends on order timing and material specifications.
Can you help with custom project requirements?
Our technical team specializes in custom solutions for unique applications. From material matching to specialized substrate combinations, we work closely with clients to develop tailored wood solutions for both large-scale commercial projects and intricate restoration work.
What industries do you serve?
We support cabinet makers, furniture builders, architectural millwork professionals, marine manufacturers, automotive interior specialists, and restoration experts. Our products also serve creative industries through specialty applications like jewelry boxes, musical instruments, and luxury interior design elements.
Reviews (1)
Joanna Dickerson
Apr 07, 2018
Report
Great Value! Quality product reasonably priced. Great customer service worked to get me what I needed. Nice selection, many options available.
