June 2004
PTP
Plantation Timber Products Group (PTP) is China’s largest integrated manufacturer and distributor of MDF and value added products, including laminate flooring and direct printing panels. PTP produces high-quality MDF based exclusively on fast-growing plantation fiber. Carter Holt Harvey acquired control of the PTP Group with an acquisition price of USD 134 million. Shishou Forestry Bureau and Leshan Forestry Bureau, long-term suppliers of plantation timber to PTP, will continue to have economic interest in the operating companies.
Pöyry Capital acted as a joint Financial Advisor with Goldman Sachs to PTP Group and its private equity owners, including JP Morgan Partners Asia.