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Sawali panels, mats and blinds

Sawali, banig at tabing

Woven bamboo panels for walls and ceilings, plus mats and roll-up blinds. Light, cheap and cool.

Who makes it

How it’s made

  1. Split and flatten bamboo into wide strips.
  2. Weave strips into panels or tie them into blinds.
  3. Treat against insects and dry.

Who buys it

Builders, resorts, restaurants and households.

Rules to know

Business permits. Requirements change, so confirm with the agency before you start selling.

Where it’s made in the Philippines

Many bamboo towns in Luzon and the Visayas.

How to start small

Treated sawali lasts much longer and earns repeat buyers.

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