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Wood Based Industries in Kerala. Wood based Industries. The rich timbre resource of our Country is mainly concentrated in Kerala, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & West Bengal. Kerala is one of the larger Wood based products manufacturing States in the Country.
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Wood based Industries • The rich timbre resource of our Country is mainly concentrated in Kerala, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & West Bengal. • Kerala is one of the larger Wood based products manufacturing States in the Country. • The Micro Small enterprises contribute majority of the Wood Furniture units in Kerala State. K-BIP
Wood based Industries • Kerala is having more than 10,000 Wood Based products manufacturing units. • Employment of at least 1 million skilled / semi-skilled and un-skilled workers directly and indirectly. • Majority of micro & small units produce traditional designs, while contemporary styles form only a small percentage of the total output. K-BIP
Wood based Industries Major products manufactured • Home Furnishing & Life Style Products • Wardrobes • Kitchen cabinets K-BIP
Wood based Clusters in Kerala • The State Government adopted Industrial Cluster Development programme for development of the Micro & Small Enterprises sector of the State. • The Ministry of MSME, Government of India, under MSE-CDP Scheme sanctioned 5 Nos. Wood Furniture CFC Projects in the State. • 2 Nos. CFC’s commissioned • The remaining 3 Nos. CFC projects are in various stages of implementation. K-BIP
Potential clusters in the State • Furniture Cluster, Perumbavoor, Ernakulam • Wood Cluster, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram • Wood Cluster, Chadayamangalam, Kollam • Furniture Cluster, Taliparamba, Kannur • Furniture Cluster, Koilandy, Kozhikode K-BIP
Innovation International Furniture Hub • In-principle approval accorded for setting up ‘Innovative International Furniture Hub’ in Kerala • Under the MIIUS Scheme of the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India • Common Facilities for • Permanent exhibition centre • Technical training, design innovation & business incubation facility • Raw material bank • Trainees / visiting trainers hostel • Networking & capacity building K-BIP
Wood based Industries in Kerala Kerala is the one of the leading producer of innovative and high durable wood based products in the Country. The Furniture Hub gives a strong platform for developing it as an International Sourcing Centre. K-BIP