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Jute

Jute. A Versatile Fibre: Traditional Uses & Diverse Applications. Jute Sector. Jute cultivation - 1.6 m ha Farmers - 12 m Industry workers - 0.5 m

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Jute

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  1. Jute A Versatile Fibre: Traditional Uses & Diverse Applications

  2. Jute Sector Jute cultivation - 1.6 m ha Farmers - 12 m Industry workers - 0.5 m About 100 million people in the world are dependent on jute for their livelihood with a good number of women workers involved in various stages of production.

  3. Jute Field

  4. Main Strengths of Jute - High strength and modulus- Low extensibility- Moisture absorbing ability- High abrasion resistance - Good thermal stability- Insulation against sound - Anti-static property - Surface morphology

  5. Additional advantages - Renewable- Unbreakable and Durable- UV-, termite-, acid- and alkali- resistant - Less costly - Biodegradable- Eco-friendly etc.

  6. Additional advantages - Renewable - Unbreakable & Durable - UV-, termite-, acid- & alkali-resistant - Less costly - Biodegradable - Eco-friendly etc. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009

  7. World Production of Jute, Kenaf and Allied Fibres (In '000 Tonnes) Source: FAO Statistics on Jute, Kenaf and Allied Fibres, June 2009

  8. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009

  9. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 9

  10. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 10

  11. 81.5 2352.5 116.7 29.0 50.3 40.9 7.5 3.0 5.7 Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 11

  12. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 12

  13. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 13

  14. Production of Jute Products by type in Bangladesh (In '000 Tonnes) Source: Ministry of Textiles & Jute, Government of Bangladesh

  15. Production of Jute Products by type in India (In '000 Tonnes) Source: Jute Commissioner’s Office, India

  16. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 16

  17. World Exports of Products of Jute, Kenaf and Allied Fibres (In '000 Tonnes) Source: FAO Statistics on Jute, Kenaf and Allied Fibres, June 2009

  18. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 18

  19. 3.4 21.1 549.7 2.8 Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 19

  20. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 20

  21. Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 21

  22. Export of Jute Products by type from India (In '000 Tonnes) Source: Jute Commissioner’s Office, India

  23. Export of Jute Products from India (thousand tonnes) Data Source - FAO Statistics, June 2009 23

  24. Export of Jute Products by type from Bangladesh (In '000 Tonnes) Source: Ministry of Textiles & Jute, Government of Bangladesh

  25. Export of Jute Products from Bangladesh (metric tonnes) 549,724 M ton 224,599 M ton 195,961 M ton 549,724 M ton 26,209 M ton 42,832 M ton 18,526 M ton Data Source - BJMA 25

  26. Major Areas of Opportunities • Shopping & Carry bags • Home textiles • Floor coverings • Bio-composites • Technical /industrial textiles • Geotextiles • Agrotextiles • Jute non-wovens • Pulp & paper • Particle boards • Fashion accessories • Handicrafts • Jute ornaments • Footwear

  27. Ancillary Areas of Opportunities • Chemical Products /Cellulose derivatives like MCC, CMC, Cellulose Acetate, Cellulose Nitrate, Oxalic acid etc. • Jute Blankets • Stuffing material • Absorbent Cotton • Activated Charcoal • Furfural

  28. Opportunities for Some other Products • Ropes & Twines • Food Grade Jute Bags • Canvas & Tarpaulin • Scrim Cloth • Matts • Webbing • Fire or Rot Proof Fabric • Bulk Packaging bags (500-1,000 kg) • Polylined/Poly Laminated Bag

  29. Thank You

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