History of the company
Kebony, founded in 1997 in Oslo, Norway, is a world leader in sustainable wood modification. Using its patented technology, Kebony transforms softwood from sustainable sources into durable, high-performance materials comparable to tropical hardwoods. With production sites in Norway and Belgium, and a presence in many countries, Kebony offers environmentally-friendly solutions for decking and cladding. Certified by the FSC and the Nordic Ecolabel, the company combines innovation and environmental responsibility, earning worldwide recognition for its revolutionary technology.
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Kebony® in few figures
Kebony ‘s production sites in Norway and Belgium have a combined capacity capacity to meet growing global demand. With its innovative technology and global distribution network, Kebony continues to expand its presence and strengthen its leadership position in the sustainable wood industry.
Kebony is a leading manufacturer of modified wood, providing customers around the world with sustainable, high-performance solutions.
Kebony sources its raw materials from sustainably managed forests and uses its patented bio-based technology to improve the durability and stability of softwoods, offering an environmentally responsible alternative to tropical hardwoods.
Products
Kebony Clear est un produit de bois modifié de première qualité conçu pour des applications durables et de haute performance. Développé à l’aide du processus de modification biologique exclusif de Kebony, Kebony Clear améliore la durabilité et la stabilité des bois tendres d’origine durable, ce qui en fait une alternative idéale aux bois durs tropicaux.
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Caractéristiques principales de Kebony Clear :
Durabilité exceptionnelle : Le procédé Kebony confère au bois une résistance élevée à la pourriture, avec une classe de performance comparable à celle des meilleurs bois durs tropicaux.
Stability: Kebony Clear has excellent dimensional stability, which means it resists swelling, shrink or warp over time, even in harsh environments.
Aesthetics: This product has a smooth surface and a uniform, knot-free appearance, making it ideal for applications such as decking, cladding and outdoor furniture. Over time, Kebony Clear develops a natural silver-gray patina when exposed to the elements, while retaining its durability.
Sustainable: Kebony Clear is made from FSC-certified wood and uses a uses a biobased liquid in its modification process, guaranteeing an environmentally-friendly product that supports sustainable building practices.
Low-maintenance: Unlike untreated wood, Kebony Clear requires minimal maintenance, saving time and resources over its lifetime.
Why we chose Kebony ?
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High-performance wood
Kebony 's modified wood products, such as Kebony Clear, offer exceptional durability and dimensional stability, making them ideal for Grad' s precision fastening systems. The quality of Kebony wood guarantees compatibility and long-term performance in demanding outdoor applications. -
Commitment to sustainability
Kebony's environmentally friendly modification process and use of sustainably sourced raw materials are aligned with Grad's sustainability values. This shared commitment enables Grad to offer ecological solutions to its customers. -
Aesthetic excellence
Kebony wood has a clean, knot-free appearance and a beautiful natural patina over time, perfectly complementing Grad's hidden fastening systems, which favor elegant, seamless finishes. -
A reliable supply chain
With production sites in Norway and Belgium, Kebony ensures a regular and reliable supply of high-quality wood, enabling Grad to meet the demands of its international projects. - By combining Kebony's innovative solutions with Grad's advanced fastening systems, this partnership delivers high-quality, durable and aesthetically pleasing results for a wide range of architectural and construction projects.