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Which Is Better - WPC or PVC?

Aug. 17, 2021

WPC stands for Wood Plastic Composite and PVC stands for Polymerization of Vinyl Chloride. Obviously, the name alone does not tell you which is the better choice between WPC and PVC panels. Therefore, this blog by Aibo, China's fastest growing laminate brand, summarizes all the information related to WPC and PVC for the end-user.


Wood Plastic Composite (WPC)

WPC is a hybrid composite material known for its ability to be molded into any shape and size. It consists mainly of plastic fibers and natural wood. Chinese WPC manufacturers confirm the addition of sawdust, wood flour, bamboo, peanut shells, paper pulp, and unused woodworking materials to it.


We have emerged as the innovator and leading manufacturer of a range of WPC Foam boards. PBM(Plasticizable Biomass Material) board is manufactured by using high-quality approved recyclable material and revolutionary technology under the supervision of our professionals. Its raw material composition mainly includes straw powder and resin powder. Finished products contain zero percentage of glue element, without formaldehyde and benzene. They are 100% recyclable, waterproof, low-maintenance. The offered boards can be provided in different specifications to fulfill the special requirements of the clients.


WPC Foam Boards

WPC Foam Boards

The advantages of using WPC are confirmed by Aibo, one of the leading WPC board manufacturers. 

WPC is both moisture and corrosion-resistant.

It is environmentally friendly, non-corrosive, anti-bacterial, and warp-resistant.

WPC does not require surface coating. This saves cost and time.

WPC Sheets can be custom printed and textured.

Lightweight, durable, and easy to maintain.

Can be cut, nailed, drilled, and trimmed using standard woodworking tools.


Vinyl chloride (PVC) polymerization

PVC is a durable material that is widely used in construction, transportation, packaging, electrical, and healthcare applications because of its versatility. Its widespread popularity and acceptance are due to its fire and water resistance capabilities. Colored PVC sheets are currently used as a substitute for wood, metal, glass, concrete, and clay in many applications. The advantages of using PVC confirm that Aibo, China's top PVC manufacturer.


PVC Co-Extruded Sheet

 PVC Co-Extruded Sheet



We are specialized in the R&D and manufacture of board products such as PVC foam sheets, polystyrene foam sheets, and PVC colored foam sheets which are more lightweight, environment-friendly, economical, healthy, and convenient.


Technical advantages of PVC foam sheets

Abrasion resistance, lightness, mechanical strength, and toughness.

Easy to process and durable.

High transparency, sensory properties, and a lower carbon footprint.

Fully recyclable and non-toxic.

Cost-effective in compliance with all international safety standards.

The most thoroughly tested and researched plastic.


The final decision to choose WPC or PVC depends on the purpose of your use. When choosing between WPC and PVC, the cost must also be considered as a deciding factor. For further questions and clarifications on the use of WPC and PVC, please feel free to contact the Aibo team.


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