Sonae Arauco is one of the main producers of wood-based panels in the world. In the company’s vision relies its purpose: “To create wood-based solutions for a better life, a better future and a better planet.”
The company was created as part of a strategic wood-based alliance between two strong brands: Sonae Indústria and Arauco. Both share the same international growth ambition and long-term business vision. Both believe that everything they do is about People and a better Planet. Both dream about a renewable and sustainable future.
The company’s commitment to sustainable development is borne out in its FSC® and PEFC™ forest management certification, the implementation of a circular bioeconomic model and the permanent integration of recycled wood into the industrial process.
Sonae Arauco currently employs around 2,600 people in 9 countries (Portugal, Spain, Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Switzerland and Morocco), has 23 industrial and commercial units, and sells its products in around 70 countries.
