About us
Our History
Since its inception in 1987, SharonPly has been at the forefront of many innovative and pioneering ventures. Being the first plywood manufacturer to have been awarded the ISO-9002 and ISO-14001 certifications, the brand also has the unique distinction of being the only manufacturer to export quality plywood to Japan, considered to be the leading country in Plywood technology.
SharonPly has its chief manufacturing facility at Gummidipoondi, near Chennai. This green product certified facility is built with the state-of-the-art technology and international standard for safety and security. SharonPly has a solar panelled captive power plant with a capacity of 1056 KV that saves around 1.5 million units of power annually.
SharonPly has been at the cutting edge of innovation throughout its history. Here is a look at how the company's facilities and brands have evolved over the years
1987
Production
Commences!
SharonPly began its journey of manufacturing quality plywood products of international standards.
1988
Launch of
Sharon Gold
Key product brand was launched in the market, which was welcomed eagerly.
1990
Launch of
Sharon Platinum
Flush Doors, Blockboards & Film Face Shuttering Ply. SharonPly entered new categories and new segments.
Sharon
Elasti
1992
Launch of
Sharon Elasti
Its immaculate elasticity helped designers and furniture makers bring their designs to life.
1994
A milestone year!
SharonPly became the only plywood brand to incorporate the pioneering Kyoto technology and to begin exporting plywood to quality conscious markets abroad. Introduction of Double press Technology
2002, Inauguration of Madanlal Khemani Vivekananda Vidyalaya
As a part of CSR activities a school on 4 acres of land was established in Gummidipoondi which has a strength of 1600 students now.
2006
Launch of Sharon Veneers
SharonPly stepped into the world of aesthetic interiors with Sharon Veneers.
2007
Launch of
Sovereign
The value-seeking segment got a dream offering with Sovereign – the economy product.
2011
Launch of
Sharon Prelam
Myriad hues and shades made their entry into the Sharon product portfolio with Sharon Pre-lam.
2014
Launch of
Sharon Prima
he mid-range segment product portfolio of SharonPly got greatly enhanced by the arrival of Sharon Prima.
2016
Launch of
Sharon Particle Board
SharonPly with its very own manufacturing unit launched Particle Boards.
2017
Upgradation to Triple
Press Technology
Upgradation to Triple Press Technology
2018
Upgradation to
Quadruple Press Technology
Every sheet of SharonPly started getting pressed 4 times to ensure uniformity & better strength.
Installed a solar paneled captive power plant that saves around 1.5 million units of power annually.
2019
Launch of #iamstrongest Awards
#iamstrongest Awards – Instituted an award to recognize people who exhibit extraordinary strength, courage & determination.
Quadruple Pressed
“Every sheet of SharonPly is four-time-pressed to ensure uniform and better strength.
Capexil
“Won CAPEXIL award for export of International quality products.
Kyoto Pro-Tech
“SharonPly products adhere to international standards by using technology obtained from Wood Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan.
IHPA
“Certified by IHPA – Interntaional Hardwood Products Association, USA. Covers aspects like workmanship etc.
IGBC
“Member of the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) – member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Offers services including new green building rating program, training and certifications.
ISO-9001
“The international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system (QMS). The certificate demonstrates the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
ISO-14001
“The international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system (EMS). It provides a framework that an organization can follow environmental performance requirements.
ISO-18001
“The international standard that specifies requirements for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. Compliance with it demonstrate that the organization has a system in place for occupational health and safety.