INDIA – Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. (CPIL) has partnered with Siempelkamp to establish its largest MDF facility in Andhra Pradesh, with a daily production capacity of 950 m³.

CPIL, a leader in the organized wood panel industry and the first company in India to be ISO 9002 certified in the plywood and veneer industry, offers a wide range of products including plywood, laminates, veneers, doors, MDF, particle board, cement board, PVC and exterior laminates.

Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, CPIL consistently focuses on customer satisfaction.

Siempelkamp supplied essential equipment for the facility, including a fiber dryer, a screening system, a forming line with advanced mat area weight control and a ContiRoll Generation 9 press (8′ x 33.8 m). The ContiRoll press produces boards from 1.5 mm to 37 mm thick at speeds up to 1,800 mm/s, with densities from 650 to 1,100 kg/m³.

Siempelkamp’s Prod-IQ technology enables CPIL to monitor and analyze production processes, improving board quality and efficiency. Ankit Banthia, Executive Assistant to CPIL’s CEO, praised Siempelkamp’s proactive approach and adaptability, highlighting its commitment to efficiency and customer satisfaction.