Sino-Panel ( Asia ) Inc.

Sino-Forest Corporation Canada ( "Sino-Forest" ), founded in 1994, is a leading forest management and plantation operator in China, the abundant forestry resources represent scale. Through various aspects of value-added, vertical integration and maximization, Sino-Forest produces versatile wood-based products to satisfy market demand. During the process, Sino-Forest ensures sustainability of natural resources is well kept for the next generation.
Sino-Forest is one of the largest foreign-owned commercial tree plantation operators in People's Republic of China ( "PRC" ) and was one of the first few foreign and private operators engaged in forest management and wood-based products manufacturing in PRC. With its headquarter in Canada, the corporation was registered in 1994. In 1995, Sino-Forest was publicly listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "TRE" with shareholders from Asia, North America and Europe.
Sino-Forest has a number of wholly-owned subsidiaries, holding subsidiaries and research institutions in China. With the expansion of forest plantation and cultivation, the corporation has conducted direct investment and project cooperation in various provinces (municipalities) such as Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Heilongjiang, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Inner Mongolia, Shanghai and Yunnan.
Sino-Panel (Asia) Inc. ( "Sino-Panel" )is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sino-Forest, specializing in the production, sales and trading of wood-based products. Sino-Panel's vision is to integrate its upstream plantation operations to its downstream manufacturing operations with an aim to supply high quality and high value-added wood-based products to the market. In line with Sino-Forest's sustainable development philosophy, Sino-Panel's manufacturing facilities are strategically located close to its plantations operations to optimize synergy of wood resources and manufactured products. This strategy is not only beneficial to Sino-Panel but also to our nature and our community by large - as it minimizes wastage of fibre while maximizing the usage of harvested logs and residual wood fibre; provides consistent supply of value-added products to attract more downstream manufacturers to the region. This will create a regional wood supply market and facilitate local economic development.