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Raiply Malawi

Raiply Malawi is the country’s largest wood processing company, operating from Chikangawa with a workforce of 2,400+. Raiply produces plywood, block boards, flush doors, particle boards, and MDF—including an MDF line of around 200 m³/day—and exports a significant portion of its products, strengthening Malawi’s trade balance.

Raiply Malawi
Raiply Malawi Factory

Forest Stewardship: Chikangawa Concession

Raiply holds and manages a 20,000+-hectare concession in the Chikangawa Forest. The company has replanted thousands of hectares to date and continues annual planting (≈500 hectares). Full lifecycle forestry management covers nursery development, thinning, harvesting, road construction and maintenance, fire prevention, and silviculture—a closed loop that sustains both forest health and industrial supply.

Chikangawa Forest

Product Portfolio & Applications

MDF

furniture, interior fit-outs, shopfitting

Flush Doors & Particle Boards

residential and commercial interiors

Plywood & Block Boards

construction, joinery, packaging

Quality, Safety & Community

Raiply Malawi runs documented SOPs across manufacturing lines, with calibrated testing for board strength and dimensional tolerances. Safety is non-negotiable—PPE, training, and drills keep teams ready and operations reliable. Community investment includes employment, local procurement, road maintenance around Chikangawa, and skills transfer programs.

Safety Standards

PPE, training, and drills keep teams ready and operations reliable

Quality Testing

Calibrated testing for board strength and dimensional tolerances

Community Investment

Employment, local procurement, road maintenance, and skills transfer programs

Why Choose Raiply Malawi

the widest product range at industrial scale in Malawi

~200 m³/day plus complementary board lines

long-term forestry stewardship within the same ecosystem

documentation, packaging integrity, and predictable logistics

Who We Serve

  • Malawi Market: contractors, joineries, hardware distributors
  • Regional Buyers: SADC and neighbouring markets seeking consistent board supply
  • Large Projects: frameworks for schools, housing, and commercial developments

Work With Us

Looking for dependable board supply from Raiply Malawi with export documentation and scheduling support? Our team can plan production slots and delivery timelines around your build programme.