The 450,000m2 site in Kastamonu is 15km from the existing particleboard plant, which is located in the city area. The investment was about e100m. Further expansion is planned within the next three years, involving installing another new line capable of producing 300,000m3/year, increasing Kastamonu’s total annual MDF capacity to 960,000m3. Kastamonu also has three particleboard lines at different locations, with a total production capacity of 1.24m3/year. The company’s total MDF and particleboard production capacity is thus 1.9m3/year.
New MDF plant for Kastamonu Entegre
Kastamonu Integrated Wood industry and Trade Company (Kastamonu Entegre), billed as Turkey's largest wood based panel producer, has started up a new MDF line - the company's third installation in Turkey - at Kastamonu City Industrial Zone.Designed to produce 1,200m 3/day, the new 360,000m3/year Siempelkamp line has lifted Kastamonu Entegre's total MDF capacity to 660,000m3/year, ranking the company second among Turkey's MDF producers.