NICMA Structural Plywood

CD Structural – F11 H3.2 Pine

NICMA Structural Pine is fit for use in structural load bearing applications where the stress rating of the plywood meets the relevant building code requirement for that application. H3.2 Treated for exterior or wet area use.

NICMA Structural Plywood is manufactured by Fujian Mingwu Bamboo and Wood Technology Co., LTD and is distributed by Nicholls & Maher under the NICMA brand name.
NICMA structural plywood is certified under b.s.i. Benchmark Product Certification Scheme, to AS/NZS2269.0. b.s.i. is accredited for product certification by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS -ANZ).

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Available Sizes 12mm 17mm
2400mm x 1200mm yes yes

NICMA Non-Structural Plywood

CD Non-Structural – Pine

A versatile product used in many applications and industries where a structural rating is not required. Accordingly, this product can be used in both internal and external applications.

Product Snapshot

Available Sizes 12mm 17mm
2400mm x 1200mm yes yes

NICMA Flooring Plywood

CD Structural – 19mm F11 H3.2 T&G Pine

NICMA Plywood flooring is an all-purpose bonded structural plywood panel designed for use in domestic, commercial and industrial applications. Superior strength and stiffness relative to weight with full length tongue and grooving to enable easy keying of panels. H3.2 Treated for exterior or wet area use.

NICMA Structural Plywood is manufactured by Fujian Mingwu Bamboo and Wood Technology Co., LTD and is distributed by Nicholls & Maher under the NICMA brand name.
NICMA structural plywood is certified under b.s.i. Benchmark Product Certification Scheme, to AS/NZS2269.0. b.s.i. is accredited for product certification by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS -ANZ).

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Available Sizes 2400mm x 1200mm 2700mm x 1200mm
19mm yes yes

NICMA Roofing Plywood

CD Structural – 15MM F11 T&G Pine Untreated

NICMA Plywood roofing is an all-purpose bonded structural plywood panel designed for use in domestic, commercial and industrial applications. Superior strength and stiffness relative to weight with full length tongue and grooving to enable easy keying of panels.

NICMA Structural Plywood is manufactured by Fujian Mingwu Bamboo and Wood Technology Co., LTD and is distributed by Nicholls & Maher under the NICMA brand name.
NICMA structural plywood is certified under b.s.i. Benchmark Product Certification Scheme, to AS/NZS2269.0. b.s.i. is accredited for product certification by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS -ANZ).

Product Snapshot

Available Sizes 15mm
2700mm x 1200mm yes

NICMA Hardwood Plywood

Okoume Hardwood

This smooth sanded hardwood plywood has a consistent tight grain finish and is suited for both interior and semi-exposed exterior applications where strength and a good appearance is required. Made from a Eucalyptus hardwood core and marine glued, this plywood is available in various dimensions and thicknesses.

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Available Sizes 4mm 6mm 9mm 12mm 15mm 18mm 22mm 25mm 28mm 32mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
3150mm x 1530mm yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
1830mm x 1220mm yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes

NICMA Marine Plywood

Lightweight Marine Plywood

The marine plywood is manufactured from 100% Okoume/Gaboon throughout, which is sourced from sustained yield forest estates. Compared to other marine and exterior hardwood plywood’s, this ply offers a weight saving of up to 25%. Okoume/Gaboon is classified as a durable specie and can be used in marine applications and anywhere that weight reduction and high-quality finishes are required. BS 1088 stamp approved. Certificate on request.

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Available Sizes 4mm 6mm 9mm 12mm 15mm 18mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes yes yes yes yes

NICMA Okoume Face Poplar Core Plywood

Okoume

NICMA poplar ply has an Okoume face and back with a poplar core. A lightweight B/B grade ply, it has a virtually clear face and when clear coated the product gives a rich, deep hardwood colour. Poplar core is widely used for its weight saving features in fit-outs for mobile homes, boats and caravans.

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Available Sizes 4mm 9mm 12mm 15mm 18mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes yes yes yes
3150mm x 1530mm yes yes yes yes yes

NICMA Birch Face Poplar Core Plywood

Birch

Birch face and back. A highly attractive veneer, that is excellent value for money and an attractive alternative to traditional linings. Poplar core is widely used for its weight-saving features in fit-outs for mobile homes, boats and caravans.

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Available Sizes 4mm 12mm 18mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes yes

NICMA 100% Birch Plywood

Birch

Birch ply is ideal for staining or lacquering, with its smooth surface, strong screw-holding power, and delicate colour means it is also frequently used in the manufacture of furniture. Its attractive side profile makes it a highly decorative feature of natural wood.

Product Snapshot

Available Sizes 12mm 18mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes

NICMA Pine (Pine Core)

PINE U/T

Pine plywood with pine core. A soft wood that has an attractive decorative face. Suitable for a wide variety of interior end-use applications.

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Available Sizes 7mm 9mm 12mm 15mm 17mm 21mm 25mm
2400mm x 1200mm yes yes yes yes yes yes yes

Formply

(Anti-slip) F17 – FSC – E1

Eucalyptus core and marine glued. High-density overly anti-slip face and smooth back. Formply is used for any wooden surface, which is subject to high wear. Formply’s smooth back gives an outstanding finish to the concrete. While the anti-slip face works extremely well where tread is required.

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Available Sizes 12mm 18mm 21mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes yes
3150mm x 1525mm yes yes yes

Aluminium Faced Plywood

1.0mm aluminium with a Eucalyptus core and marine glued. NICMA aluminium ply is a strong and durable aluminium composite panel, which comes in a double-sided gloss white finish. Ready for any area, the aluminium faces have a plastic film on both faces to protect it from marking.

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Available Sizes 12mm 18mm
2440mm x 1220mm yes yes

Plywood Grades

Plywood veneers for general purposes are graded from A grade being the top clear grade to D grade being the bottom or lowest. B grade is slightly lower than A. C grade has any knots, splits, etc. filled and is then sanded. D grade can have open knots and splits and can be un-sanded.

The face grade of plywood is always the first designated:

AD has an A grade face and a D grade back
S Selected grade, equals or betters B grade
BB has two B grade faces
CD has a C grade face and a D grade back

Grade Characteristics: 

B High quality surface suitable for painting
S High quality surface suitable for painting
C Non appearance grade with a solid face, not meant to look attractive
D Low appearance grade with permitted defects
PG Non-structural, for packing use, un-sanded rough appearance

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