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Painted hardboard segment of the high density fiberboard market will observe around 5.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Standard HDF is the basic type of HDF with a density ranging from 700 kg/m3 to 900 kg/m. It is made by compressing wood fibres with a resin binder under high pressure and temperature. Standard HDF is used in wide range of application, including furniture, cabinetry, floorring and construction.
Painred HDF is coated with a layer of paint or primer, which makes it ready for painting without any further preparation. It is used in application where a smooth and uniform finish is desired, such as in the production of doors, cabinet, and furniture.
Regarding raw materials, the hardwood fibers segment captured around 54% of the high density fiberboard market revenue share in 2022. Hardwood HDF is made by compressing hardword fibers with a resin binder under hiugh pressure and tempersture. Hardwood HDF is know for its strength, durability and smooth surface finish. It is commonly used in high-end furniture, cabinetry and flooring applications. The market for HDF made from hardwood fibers is expected to continue to grow in the coming years, On account of the increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly building materials, the growth of the furniture and cabinetry industries, and the development of the construction industry in emerging economies
U.S. high density fiberboard market size exceeded USD 1.21 billion in 2022. The demand for HDF in the U.S. is primarly led by the construction, furniture undustries. The construction industry, in particular is a significant end-user of HDF, with the material being used for various applications such as roofing, flooring and wall paneling.