Multiplex - Chair

Why G-Bioglue?

The wood and furniture industry is facing a clear challenge. Regulations concerning chemical substances will become increasingly strict in the coming years, particularly within plywood applications, where traditional adhesive systems are under growing pressure.

Substances that are still widely used today may no longer be permitted tomorrow. At the same time, the pressure to drastically reduce CO₂ emissions in materials and production processes continues to increase.

This calls for solutions that are not only more sustainable, but that structurally contribute to CO₂ reduction within product development.

At G-Desmet, we do not wait for change to happen. With G-Bioglue, we consciously choose to stay ahead: a biological adhesive for plywood that responds to future standards and the climate challenges of the years ahead.

G-Bioglue is therefore not just an alternative, but the solution for those who want to actively contribute to CO₂ reduction within plywood applications without compromising technical performance.

G-Bioglue is not an optimisation of existing adhesives, but a fundamentally different approach, a new reference point in plywood construction.

From Innovation to Applicable Solution

G-Bioglue originated from a simple yet crucial question: can we combine performance, manufacturability, and sustainability in plywood without chemical compromises?

The answer emerged in practice. Bonding and forming plywood with a biological adhesive resulted in a strong connection, a clean process, and above all: confidence in reproducibility.

What started as research evolved into a ready-to-apply solution for plywood, prepared to be integrated into real production environments and projects.

A Strategic Advantage for Clients

For designers and brands, G-Bioglue is more than a technical detail. It is a strategic choice in plywood development.

  • Anticipating future regulations
  • Reducing dependency on adhesives that may soon disappear
  • Ensuring long-term security in material and product decisions
  • Developing future-proof products without compromising performance or aesthetics
  • Actively contributing to measurable CO₂ reduction within the product narrative

By working with G-Bioglue today, companies create space to think ahead, not only in terms of regulation, but also climate targets and sustainability reporting.

G-Bio Within a Broader Material Strategy

At G-Desmet, materials are never considered in isolation. G-Bioglue is the binding factor within our plywood solutions, yet part of a broader material palette tailored to application and context.

We also work with:

  • Solid wood — for structural and aesthetic applications
  • Felt — for tactile, technical, and shape-retaining components

By consciously combining materials, we develop solutions that are technically sound, preserve design freedom and are ready for tomorrow.

Staying Ahead of What’s Next

At G-Desmet, we believe innovation does not start with regulation, but with curiosity and only becomes valuable when it is applicable.

G-Bioglue is a concrete example of that philosophy: born from experimentation, grown into a biological adhesive solution for plywood that can already be applied today and evolves alongside materials, regulations and CO₂ objectives.

Sometimes, the future of craftsmanship begins with a single experiment. And sometimes that experiment results in a solution that is not only ready for the future, but helps shape it.