WISA Group

Explore WISA Plywood brochures, fact sheets, certificates and other materials to get detailed infomation about WISA products, their use and impact on the environment.

The Declaration of Performance documents for Origo Spruce plywood products are available below.

The page lists WISA plywood products, including birch plywood for industrial use and spruce plywood for structural building.

WISA BioBond replaces a minimum of 50% of the fossil-based phenol in all UPM’s WISA-Spruce plywood products’ glue with bio-based lignin.

André Eksteen’s Future Africa Campus in Pretoria uses UPM’s WISA-Birch plywood in residential units, a dining hall, research building, and conference center.

UPM’s WISA-Birch plywood appears in building frames, wall panels, furniture, ceilings, and doors at the Future Africa Innovation Campus in Pretoria, South Africa.

Instructions for choosing the right WISA plywood product, painting and handling plywood, installing plywood roofing and wall and flooring panels.

From vehicle flooring and furniture to parquet and LNG carriers, WISA Plywood is a high-quality renewable and sustainable material for demanding industrial applications.

UPM Plywood develops, manufactures, sells and delivers sustainable, high-quality WISA plywood products for construction, vehicle flooring, LNG shipbuilding, parquet manufacturing and other end uses worldwide.

UPM Plywood Oy renamed itself WISA Plywood Oy ahead of its planned separation into WISA Group Plc.

The company relies on around 1,500 global suppliers as part of its value chain.

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces new requirements for all packaging placed on the EU market.

The company produces high-quality WISA plywood and veneer for demanding applications requiring consistent quality and performance.

UPM finalizes the demerger of its plywood division, launching **WISA Group** as a standalone company listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. The new entity operates seven production facilities in Finland and Estonia. WISA Group now functions independently under its own management and ownership structure.

Nov 2026Wood & Panel Europe - Wood and wood-based panel industryNews article

UPM finalizes the demerger of its plywood business, creating WISA Group as a standalone, publicly listed company. The separation establishes WISA as an independent entity in the wood products sector, focusing exclusively on plywood manufacturing and distribution. The move follows regulatory approvals and restructuring efforts to streamline operations.

Nov 2026FordaqNews article

UPM’s plywood division reports declining quarterly earnings despite strong year-to-date performance. The slowdown follows WISA’s transition to an independent entity, reshaping the company’s operational structure. Financial details for the latest quarter indicate reduced growth momentum in the plywood segment.

Nov 2026Timber Industry NewsNews article

WISA Group, the upcoming spin-off of UPM’s plywood business, targets European acquisitions to accelerate growth and expand its market presence. The company aims for annual sales exceeding €550 million by 2030, up from €409 million in 2025. WISA Group plans to operate as an independent listed entity while focusing on scaling operations in Europe and beyond.

Oct 2026Timber Industry NewsNews article