May 5, 2020. – The unfortunate Covid-19 epidemic has made the Chinese plywood production stumble. As buyers seek for substitutes, it will also impact the European panel manufacturers. Particularly the low-price-range coated items will face scarcity. The unfortunate Covid-19 epidemic has made the Chinese plywood production stumble. As buyers seek for substitutes, it will also impact the European panel manufacturers. Particularly the low-price-range coated items will face scarcity.