PrZence®
Tea Board — Wood Alternative from Tea Fibre
PrZence® is a revolutionary wood alternative made entirely from tea fibre — a 100% natural plant material. It delivers the performance of traditional wood products while eliminating formaldehyde emissions, reducing carbon footprint, and offering full biodegradability at end of life.
With a B1 fire resistance rating and zero formaldehyde, PrZence® is safe for residential, commercial, and public spaces. It is an ideal choice for furniture makers, interior designers, and architects seeking sustainable materials without compromising on quality.
Core Advantages
Why choose PrZence® over traditional wood products.
Protects Forests
Replaces wood, reducing deforestation and preserving natural ecosystems.
Zero Formaldehyde
No harmful adhesives. Safe for indoor use, homes, and commercial spaces.
B1 Fire Resistance
Flame retardant rating B1, meeting stringent building safety standards.
100% Biodegradable
Returns to nature at end of life, completing the circular loop.
Vegetarian Friendly
No animal-derived ingredients. Suitable for vegan and vegetarian markets.
Technical Specifications
| Standard Size | 1200mm × 600mm × 18mm |
| Density | 0.87 g/cm³ |
| Moisture Content | 3–13% |
| Modulus of Rupture | ≥ 11.0 MPa |
| Modulus of Elasticity | ≥ 2500 MPa |
| Internal Bond Strength | ≥ 0.6 MPa |
| Fire Rating | B1 |
| Formaldehyde Emission | E0 (Zero) |
| Raw Material | 100% Natural Tea Fibre |
PrZence® vs Traditional Materials
| Feature | PrZence® | Plywood | MDF | Solid Wood |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Material | Tea Fibre | Wood Veneer | Wood Fibre | Solid Wood |
| Process | Hot Press | Glue Lamination | Fibre Press | Cutting |
| Adhesive | None | Formaldehyde | Formaldehyde | None |
| Carbon Footprint | Low | Medium | Medium-High | High |
| Biodegradable | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Fire Rating | B1 | Normal | Normal | Normal |
Applications
Versatile material for diverse interior and furniture applications.
Furniture
Flooring
Wall Panels
Ceiling
Decorative Items
Interested in PrZence®?
Request a sample or discuss your project with our team.