Laminates & Veneers::: Case Study

L AMINATES & VENEERS
:: Case Study ::
INDEX SIT
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LAMINATES & VENEERS

Introduction
Differences
Manufacture
Types of Laminates
Uses
Market Survey
Query Session
INTRODUCTION SIT
Laminates are thin layers applied to surfaces such

as on countertops, cabinets, floors, etc. to make the
products more durable, stable and fancy.
Veneers are thin sliced layers of wood that are glued

onto plywood to give furniture, doors or
architectural elements of a space the appearance of
being solid wood.
DIFFERENCE
SIT
 Made of wood
 Maintained by regularly oiling
Veneer the surface with an oil soap.
Sheet  Requires rare woods.
 Limited texture design
 Made of variety of materials,

including plastic, plywood, Lamin
wood, metal, etc. ate
 Easy to maintain with an all- Sheet
purpose cleaner.
 Unlimited texture design are
M A N U FA C T U R E O F L A M I N AT E S SIT
The materials used in laminates can be the same or School of Architectu
different, depending on the processes and the objects to be

laminated.
Melamine Overlay (Plastic Like)
Decorative Paper (or) Texture
Kraft Paper
Laminate is made from layers of paper that are sandwiched
together under high heat and pressure. The very top layer is
Melamine which gives shine . The second layer is a
decorative (colored) paper that's covered with a hard plastic
overlay. The result is a hard, durable material that's water
resistant, easy to clean and relatively inexpensive.
M A N U FA C T U R E O F V E N E E R S SIT
Sliced sheets
Plywood (or) other

wooden plank
 The layers of rare and best quality tree barks are sliced
using industrial peeling knife and are bought to factories.
 These raw layers are glued on a plywood or thick wooden
plank to give it a nice wooden finished texture.
 The overhanging edges are trimmed off and the surface of
the veneer is sand papered to give it a smooth look and
natural wood look.
T E X T U R E D L A M I N AT E S SIT
There are other type of special laminates

called Textured laminates. Where different
type textures are used in place of colored
sheets to give laminates a sensuous feel.
The Laminate given beside is a smoke wood

texture laminate. The name itself says that
this laminate has wood as a texture and
Smoke Wood Texture Laminate
patterns are drawn or carved to give it good
aesthetic value.
The laminate given beside is best example
of textured laminates as it has a good
texture.
These type of Laminates have variety of
designs and colors making the living
M E TA L L A M I N AT E S SIT
Apart from normal Laminates and Veneers,

there are special types of laminates which
are most trending and widely used
laminates known as
These Laminates Metal
have Laminates.
Aluminum as
decorative paper which has variety of
designs and colors making the living space
beautiful.
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USES OF
LAMINATES
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IN KITCHEN
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IN BEDROOM
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IN KITCHEN
(Polyacrylic Material used)
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IN BATHROOM
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FOR FLOORING
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IN DESIGNER DOORS
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USES OF
VENEERS
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STARICASING IN VENEER
FURNITURE IN OFFICE SIT
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IN CEILING
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IN NIGHT LAMPS
MARKET
SURVEY SIT
 We went to various hardware merchants in Tumkur SIT
where we found out that Laminates were cheaper School of Architectu
than Veneers. Because, Veneers uses rare and high

quality wood like Mahagony, Ebony, Teak, etc.
 Apart from metal other materials like Rubber,
Plastic, Polyacrylic etc. are also used in trend for
lamination.
 Most of them are imported from foreign countries
like Malaysia.
 The estimated costing of Laminates and Veneers
starts from Rs.40 per sq. ft. and it goes on increasing
as the quality and specifications of wood increases.
W H AT ’ S I N A N A M E ? ? ? SIT
The most popular brands of Laminates and Veneers in India are as

follows:
LAMINATES VENEERS
Merino Laminates Greenply Veneers
Sunmica Centuryply
Laminates Veneers
Greenlam
Laminates
W H E R E A R E T H E S E I N T U M KU R ? SIT
We don’t find any manufacturer of Laminates and Veneers in Tumkur.

But there are lot of dealers who import from various places.
Dealers in Tumkur which import Laminates and Veneers from the following
places:
Calcutta, India
Gujarat, India
Bangalore, India
Penang, Malaysia
And many more…
GROUP MEMBERS SIT
Abhishek Gandhi
Abhishek MD
Harshith Gowda
Mohammad Inam
Pavan HR
Shelvert Pinto
Yogesh
ANY QUERIES??? SIT
T H A N K YO U SIT
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L AMINATES & VENEERS

LAMINATES & VENEERS

Laminates are thin layers applied to surfaces such

Veneers are thin sliced layers of wood that are glued

 Made of variety of materials,

different, depending on the processes and the objects to be

Plywood (or) other

There are other type of special laminates

The Laminate given beside is a smoke wood

Apart from normal Laminates and Veneers,

than Veneers. Because, Veneers uses rare and high

The most popular brands of Laminates and Veneers in India are as

We don’t find any manufacturer of Laminates and Veneers in Tumkur.

MEET YOU IN THE NEXT PROJECT

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