Type | Public Sector |
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Industry | Natural fibre |
Founded | February 25, 2016 |
Headquarters | Chavara, Kollam , |
Products | Coir Geotextiles Coir Matting |
Number of employees | 7 (2019) |
Natural Fibre Park or Natural Fibre Factory is a Government of Kerala owned factory producing materials from natural fibres, situated at Chavara in Kollam city of Kerala, India .[1] The factory is managed by Coirfed, a state owned Apex Federation of primary Coir Co-operatives functioning in the State. They started the company in the plot owned by Chavara Coir Mats and Mattings Limited. The fibre park is aimed to produce mainly Coir geotextiles or coir blankets, also called Coir Bhoovastra(A woven or knitted net material made from coconut husk) which can be used for preventing soil erosion, constructing roads, renovation of water bodies and landfills.[2][3]