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Kebony

Formerly: Wood Polymer Technologies

Kebony is beautiful wood recommended by leading architects. It is sustainable, durable and requires no maintenance beyond normal cleaning. Kebony’s performance has been proven in a variety of applications including decking and cladding. Developed in Norway, the Kebony® technology is an environmentally friendly, patented process, which enhances the properties of sustainable softwood with a …

active NorwayEurope Founded 2007 Unlisted checked 2026-10-05

Profile

Industry
Cosmetics, Ecology & monitoring, Forestry, Water
Topics
Wastewater, water treatment & bioremediation
Role
Producer — “…consolidating its European manufacturing operations into its Antwerp facility. <details><summary>Profile sourc…”
Why it is bioeconomy
Kebony is a company that produces modified wood using a bio-based, non-toxic furfurylation process to create sustainable alternatives to tropical hardwoods.

Bio-solutions it supplies 1

What they offer

Products: Kebony; Kebony Decking; Kebony Cladding; Kebony Outdoor Spaces & Furniture; Kebony Clear Boardwalk 34 x 130mm; Kebony Outdoor Spaces; Kebony Surface Treatments; Kebony Fire Retardant; Kebony Accessories

Certifications: FSC®-Certified forests; FSC® certified; Nordic Swan Ecolabel; EUTR

Sites 3

  • Kallo, Belgium Wood products
  • Production facility in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Kallo, Belgium, Not stated, Wood products

Production, R&D and other sites from the company's website and automated research; street addresses omitted.

Applications
Decking · Cladding · Outdoor Spaces · Colours & Coatings · Fire Retardant · Surfaces & Treatments · Terraces · Decks · Facades
Certifications (website)
FSC®-Certified forests · FSC® certified · Nordic Swan Ecolabel · EUTR
Customers & partners
Architects · Designers · Specifiers
Products (website)
Kebony — Natural wood made to last. · Kebony Decking — Kebony wood is an excellent choice for pool decks and being barefoot. Not only does it resist splintering, but it also doesn’t retain heat when exposed to the sun. · Kebony Cladding — Kebony is leading the way in sustainable and long-lasting real wood cladding. Our award-winning cladding projects have solidified Kebony as the go-to for top architects. · Kebony Outdoor Spaces & Furniture — Kebony provides an eco-friendly natural wood product ideal for outdoor spaces and landscape installations. · Kebony — Worry-Free Wood Products enhanced with Dually Modified™ Wood Technology. · Kebony Clear Boardwalk 34 x 130mm — Kebony Clear products are produced from FSC® certified Radiata Pine modified with a bio-based liquid. The patented Kebony technology permanently alters the wood cell structure to give a unique wood product with outstanding durability and no maintenance needs beyond normal cleaning. · Kebony Decking — Durable and eco-friendly decking solutions. · Kebony Cladding — High-performance cladding for various applications. · Kebony Outdoor Spaces — Transformative products for outdoor living. · Kebony Surface Treatments — Enhancements for durability and aesthetics. · Kebony Fire Retardant — Safety-enhancing treated wood. · Kebony Accessories — Additional products for Kebony solutions.

Read from the company's own website: about · products · rnd · leadership · sustainability

Subsidiaries: Kebony Norge AS · Kebony Belgium N.V.

Status

  • 2025-03 Latest status: The company closed its production plant in Skien, Norway, in March 2025 to resize operations and consolidate production at its Belgian facility. ↗ ↗ ↗

Recent news 5

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Ownership & investors 9

investorJolt Capital
investorLightrock
investorGoran
investorMVP
investorFPIM
investorPMV
investorInvestinor
subsidiaryKebony Norge AS
subsidiaryKebony Belgium N.V

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Company facts

Funding

  • Latest round: Debt financing · 2022-10-01

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