Press Releases

States Industries Recognized for Compliance with EPA Formaldehyde Emissions Standards

April 16, 2018

EUGENE, Ore—HPVA Laboratories® has awarded the States Industries manufacturing facility in Eugene, OR, with its EPA TSCA Title VI Certification for Formaldehyde Emissions. States’ hardwood plywood products are certified to meet all requirements established inFull article

States Industries Installs State-of-the-Art Sander at its Plywood Panel Manufacturing Plant

October 11, 2017

Eugene, OR—States Industries is pleased to announce that it has installed a new, state-of-the-art Costa sander in its plywood panel production facility in Eugene, Oregon. This new capital investment, integrated into the finishing line, reflectsFull article

States Industries Recognized as First in Industry to Receive HPVA’s Newest Hardwood Plywood Certification

June 7, 2017

Eugene, OR—Today, States Industries announced that it is the first North American hardwood plywood manufacturer to be awarded the ANSI/HPVA HP-1-2016 Hardwood Plywood certification. This ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification program serves as third-party attestation thatFull article

Worried about formaldehyde? SoyStrong panels from States Industries provide an environmentally friendly alternative

September 8, 2016

EUGENE, Ore—SoyStrong products from States Industries offer the assurance that hardwood panels are produced with 100 percent soy-based, formaldehyde-free resins. SoyStrong veneer-core panels test 75 percent lower in formaldehyde emissions than the lowest international formaldehydeFull article

Join the Celebration! States Industries Looks Back on 50 Years in the Wood Products Industry

March 30, 2016

EUGENE, Ore. — States Industries invites you to join the celebration of the hardwood manufacturer’s 50th anniversary. Throughout 2016, States will reflect on its achievements in the panel products industry while also keeping an eyeFull article

OSHA recognizes States Industries for the completion of their 5-year SHARP program.

February 9, 2013

Eugene, Oregon – States Industries, a western Oregon producer of hardwood plywood, components and specialty panels was recognized by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration for the completion of their 5-year participation in theFull article

States Industries, LLC, a major manufacturer of hardwood plywood and specialty panel products has announced the acquisition of California based Drawer Box Specialties.

December 4, 2012

Eugene, Oregon – DBS began operations in 1987 and is the industry leader in manufacturing drawer boxes, drawer storage systems, shelving units and specialty accessories. The company currently employs about 60 employees at its Orange,Full article

ApplePly® Launches Online Retail Outlet

May 7, 2012

States Industries LLC, the Eugene Oregon manufacturer of ApplePly® has launched an online retail outlet to allow consumers to purchase cut-to-size panels. “The popularity of ApplePly among consumers and their difficulty in purchasing small quantities, especiallyFull article

States Completely Eliminates Formaldehyde From Laminating Process

May 7, 2012

States Industries, the Eugene Oregon based manufacturer of decorative hardwood plywood has converted 100% of their production to the use of soy based, formaldehyde free resins. States has steadily increased the use of soy basedFull article

States Industries Receives SHARP Recognition for 4th Year

March 12, 2012

For the fourth consecutive year, States Industries’ Component Division has been recognized by the State of Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services Occupational Safety & Health Division for participation in the Safety and HealthFull article