Universal Veneer produces North American hardwood veneer in Newark, Ohio, combining log selection with custom slicing and sales to domestic and international customers. Founded in 1978, the company offers customer-supplied-log custom cutting as well as veneer made from logs selected for its sales program. It identifies FSC-certified products as available and describes its work as focused on quality veneer production.
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A.V.E.C. American Veneer Edgebanding Co., IncEstablished in Heath, Ohio, in 1997, A.V.E.C. distributes real-wood veneer edging and wrapping veneers to the woodworking industry as the North American arm of Germany’s Heitz Group. Its humidity-controlled warehouse keeps more than 50 wood species in stock, while on-site slitters and saws support custom orders and quick response. A.V.E.C. is FSC-certified and operates with renewable hydroelectric power and documented carbon offsets.HEATH, OH
Ohio Valley Veneer, IncFounded by Edward and Carol Robbins in 1990, Ohio Valley Veneer is a family-owned, three-generation Appalachian hardwood sawmilling company. From timberlands across the Ohio Valley, it hand-selects forest logs and produces graded lumber at multiple regional mills, with annual production of roughly 30–32 million board feet. Its operations also include Ohio Valley Chipping and Ohio Valley Stave, extending the family’s timber business into wood chips and whiskey-barrel staves.PIKETON, OH
M. Bohlke Veneer CorpM. Bohlke Corp. manufactures architectural wood veneer and supplies fine wood products, drawing on more than half a century of experience and a Fairfield, Ohio veneer production facility. The company combines timber procurement and veneer manufacturing with lumber operations, and says it has developed patented manufacturing methods over the years.FAIRFIELD, OH
Hartzell HardwoodsFamily-owned Hartzell Hardwoods has turned Piqua, Ohio, timber into premium walnut and thick oak lumber since 1875. The six-generation company pioneered steaming walnut, now produces 22 million board feet annually, and ships sustainably sourced hardwoods from its Ohio and Missouri facilities to customers in more than 40 countries. Hartzell remains especially known for walnut and thick stock, with a focus on careful drying, grading, and packaging.PIQUA, OH