Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
A-AB-B
0.50 mm
80-175 cm180-205 cm
Beech Veneer for Furniture, Doors and Interiors
Natural beech veneer for furniture facades, door panels, interior wall panels, and decorative applications. Stable geometry and predictable texture — everything you need for B2B manufacturing.
Natural Wood That Fits Any Project
Beech veneer is recognizable by its warm, light tone and fine grain pattern. Beech has no sharp shifts in color, which makes it a good fit wherever several elements need to look as consistent as possible with one another. A material like this supports the overall look of a space rather than drawing all the attention to itself.
Veneer Patterns and Slicing Methods
The way veneer is sliced determines the character of the wood's natural figure and how it is perceived visually. It is what decides whether a surface will carry a pronounced decorative pattern or a more restrained, uniform texture.
Crown Cut
Crown cut means slicing the log parallel to the growth rings. It produces a wavy or arch-shaped pattern that gives the surface a more decorative look.
Beech Veneer Grades
The veneer grade determines the appearance of the material's face surface. Choosing the right grade helps strike the optimal balance between aesthetics, functionality, and the cost of the finished product.
A
Uniform color and texture. A minimal number of natural wood characteristics. For premium furniture and designer interiors.
How to choose a grade for your project
For facades, doors, wall panels, and other visible surfaces, grades A, AB, B or their combinations are recommended. They deliver a harmonious oak figure and high decorative value.
For internal, back, or hidden elements, grades C or Backing are the sensible choice, optimizing cost without losing strength, stability, or functionality in the finished product.
Applications of steamed beech veneer
For fronts, cabinets, wardrobes, shelves, and carcass parts with a light, even surface and a restrained design that keeps the focus off the wood figure.
For door leaves, frames, casings, and decorative parts with a warm, light finish and a less contrasting grain pattern.
For hotels, offices, retail, private spaces, and built-in furniture, where materials across different elements need to look consistent with one another.
For facing the edges of furniture parts, giving the product a coherent appearance and a harmonious match with the main surface.
For musical instruments, souvenirs, boxes, decorative elements, and other products where the natural figure of the wood is valued.
Technical Specifications
Grades
- A-AB-B
- A-AB
- B
- C
- Backing
Length
- 80-175 cm
- 180-205 cm
- 210-245 cm
- 250-275 cm
- 250-320 cm
Cut type
Quarter cut
Wood species
Beech
Thickness
0.50 mm standard
Moisture content
8–12%
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Beech Veneer Catalog
Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
A-AB-B
0.50 mm
80-175 cm180-205 cm
Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
A-AB
0.50 mm
210-245 cm250-275 cm280-320 cm
Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
B
0.50 mm
210-245 cm250-275 cm280-320 cm
Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
C
0.50 mm
210-245 cm250-275 cm280-320 cm
Sliced veneer, steamed beech
Crown
Backing
0.50 mm
210-245 cm250-275 cm
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Custom Beech Veneer
Need specific beech veneer characteristics for your project? We would be glad to talk it through. ALOM can produce veneer in bespoke dimensions, to a particular grade, or for a specific purpose.
- Slicing technology, grade, format — adapted to your project.
- Want a perfect figure? We select every sheet individually.
- Sliced and rotary-cut veneer — we cut to whatever the requirements call for.
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Need samples, technical specifications, or product advice? Send us a message and the ALOM team will help you work out the right plywood or veneer parameters for your task.
Answers to Common Questions
Beech has an evener, finer texture than oak. Its figure is less contrasting, and steaming makes the tone of the wood warmer. Veneer like this is chosen for furniture, doors, and panels with a restrained, natural look.
Beech veneer suits furniture making, interior doors, wall panels, joinery, furniture parts, decorative elements, and commercial interiors. Thanks to its even texture and light natural tone, it is widely used in projects where natural aesthetics, consistent surface quality, and a range of decorative finishing options all matter.
For beech, the grades A-AB-B, A-AB, B, C, and Backing are available. Cleaner grades are the better choice for visible surfaces. Simpler options suit less prominent parts or further finishing.
The veneer length depends on the size of the finished product and on the production process. For large fronts, doors and wall panels it makes sense to use longer sheets, so there are fewer joints. For small parts or serial production, shorter formats are often optimal — they use the material more efficiently and cut production waste.
ALOM has its own production, quality control at every stage and years of experience behind it. Responsible use of timber and a track record in international supply make ALOM a reliable partner for B2B clients who value predictability, flexibility and long-term cooperation.