Top Applications of 12mm Plywood in Furniture & Construction Projects

1. Drawer Bottoms & Cabinet Backs

12mm plywood is ideal for drawer bases and the backing of wardrobes, cabinets, and kitchen units. It provides the necessary rigidity to support storage loads while keeping furniture lightweight and cost-efficient.
Why it works: Stable structure, smooth surface, and easy laminate or paint finish.

2. Wall Paneling & Decorative Cladding

Used extensively in living rooms, offices, and retail interiors, 12mm plywood is excellent for wall panels and cladding. It can be grooved, fluted, or CNC-routed for creative patterns while maintaining structural balance.
Popular Use: Fluted panels, headboard walls, or TV backdrops finished with veneers or laminates.

3. False Ceilings & Partitions

12mm plywood is often used in commercial projects for false ceilings or lightweight partitions. It’s easy to cut, shape, and install, offering flexibility for designers who need aesthetic finishes without adding too much load.

4. Shelving & Compact Furniture

For smaller furniture items like side tables, compact shelves, or office drawers, 12mm plywood provides a sturdy yet manageable thickness. It ensures strength without the bulkiness of thicker boards, making it ideal for minimal modern designs.

5. Door Panels & Flush Door Layers

12mm plywood can be used as face veneers or core layers in flush doors. When pressed with decorative surfaces or veneers, it adds rigidity and stability while allowing various finishing options.

6. Wardrobe Interiors & Loft Shutters

Lightweight yet strong, 12mm plywood works perfectly for wardrobe interiors, loft shutters, and top storage units. It supports surface finishes like laminates and paints while offering long-term durability in less moisture-prone areas.

🌿 Why Choose Kyzo 12mm Plywood?

Kyzo’s 12mm plywood is designed for precision, smooth finishing, and structural reliability. It’s made from premium hardwood veneers, ensuring uniform calibration, excellent screw-holding capacity, and resistance to warping and termites.
Perfect for furniture manufacturers, contractors, and designers seeking lightweight, affordable, and high-quality plywood solutions.

Available Grades:

• BWP (Boiling Water Proof) IS 710 – Ideal for moisture-exposed areas like kitchens and bathrooms

• MR (Moisture Resistant) IS 303 – Suitable for furniture, partitions, and dry areas

• Calibrated Ply – For modular furniture, veneer pressing, and CNC precision work