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