The Central Coir Mills Alappuzha, Kerala

Three types of woven geotextiles are currently being manufactured .( a). Coir mesh mattings of two shaft view (b) Coir woven fabrics with loop construction. (c) Coir bags made with latex backed coir matting. Coir mesh mattings of different mesh sizes are most established coir textiles. Mesh mattings having different specifications are available under qualitycode numbers H2M1 to H2M10. These qualities represents coir textiles of different mesh sizes ranging from 1/8’’ to 1’’. The selection of geotextile for a particular slope depends upon the type of slope, soil condition and vegitation. If the slope is steep, the mesh size will be closer. The decorticated fibre/bristle fibre spun on machines can also be woven as geotextiles. Since colour of yarn is not a criteria for geotextile applications, the brown can be better utilized to produce coir geotextiles at a cheaper rate. This will pave way for manufacture of value added products from brown fibre.

Non Brush, reversible, made with coir braid, either in single chain or double. Available in natural and solid shades size. 350mm x 600mm , 400mm x 70mm , 450mm x750mm Lodability 20 ft: 1300 sq.m 40 ft: 2600 sq.m

Matting made or cut to mat sizes edjed and backed, with rubles, Available in woven patterns, stencilled designs etc. sizes � 350mm x 600mm upwards. Lodability 20 ft: 4200 sq.m 40 ft: 8500 sq.m

made by bonding coir yarn to the compounded rubber base by vulcanizing process. Available in natural, natural/ bleached shades, multi colour jaspe shades and striped pattern, in size 350mm x 60mm, 380mm x 660mm, 450mmx 750mm lodability 20 ft: 1250 sq.m 40 ft: 2600 sq.m

Creel mats backed with rubber and can be glued edges with latex. Also available with only glued edges or only rubber backed mats. Available in stencilled designs in sizes - 350mm x 600mm, 400mm x 680mm, 450mm x750mm, 600mm x 900mm, 600mm x 120mm Lodability 20 ft: 1220 sq.m 40 ft: 2550 sq.m

Made from Coir rope, in natural, solid and multicolour. Available in regular and oval shapes. Size available 350mm x 600mm, 400mm x 700mm, 450mm x 750mm, 500mm x 800mm, 600mmx 900mm Lodability 20 ft: 1250 sq.m 40 ft: 2550 sq.m

Brush mats available in natural colour and innlaid designs available in sizes 350mm x 600m onwards Lodability 20 ft: 1100 sq.m 40 ft: 2300 sq.m

Mats made with PVC backed coir tuffed in 15m & 17 m pile height. Available in different stencilled patterns, customised patterns and can be made to different shapes in natural colours of solid shades, in roll form of width 1 m, and 2m and sizes 300mm x 530mm upwards. Lodability 20 ft: 1800 sq.m 40 ft: 3900 sq.m

available sizes: 30 x 55 cm, 34 x 58 cm, 40 x 70 cm 45 x 75 cm, 60 x 100cm, 70 x 120cm, 80 x 140cm taper edge pin matsavailable sizes: 40 x 60cm, 45 x75cm lodability 20 ft: 2750 sq.m.

Several types of non woven geotextiles exist. Most non woven mats are made from loose fibres., which are interlocked by needling or rubberizing. Non-woven mats are available in several dimention. They have a minimum thickness of two mm.The non-woven geo textiles are categorized into three groups. (a) Coco logs (b) Coir fibre beds (c) Coir needle felts.

Mattings cut to mat size with rubber moulded sizes with embossed design. Available in natural colour or stencilled patterns is sizes 400mm X 60mm, 400mm x 680mm, 450mm x750mm Lodability 20 ft: 3300 sq.m 40 ft: 7400 sq.m

Creel mats with rubber moulded sizes, effecting embossed design with coir cut pile. Available in natural colour and solid shades in sizes  400mm x 60mm, 400mm x 700mm, 450mm x 750mm Lodability 20 ft: 1320 sq.m 40 ft: 2650 sq.m

non brush mats with regular mesh effect achieved by special knotting. Available in natural, solid shades 350mm x 600mm, 400mm x 700mm, 450mm x 750mm lodability 20 ft: 1300 sq.m 40 ft: 2600 sq.m

Mats surfaced with uncut pile loops. Also available looptiles in mat size or larges sizes in natural, solid shade 350mm x 600mm. upwards. Lodability 20 ft: 1550 sq.m 40 ft: 3550 sq.m

Jute mattings cut to rug sizes with ends bounded with cotton tape with or without latex backing available in natural coloun, solid coloun or stencilled design in various sizes. Lodability 20 ft: 2300 sq.m 40 ft: 4800 sq.m

Loop rugs are available in various patterns in natural or solid colour or multi colour. Available in different sizes. Lodability 20 ft: 2150 sq.m 40 ft: 4650 sq.m

These black coloured hollow mats are eco friendly long lasting and perfect in finish Available size Available Thickness 40 x 60 cm 22m 18m 16 m 40 x 80 cm '' '' 16 m 50 x 80 cm '' nil 16 m 60 x 80 cm '' nil 16 m 50 x 100cm '' 18 m 16 m 80 x 120cm '' nil 16 m 100 x 150cm '' nil 16 m Lodability 20 ft: 16mm 2700 sq.m Lodability 20 ft: 22mm 1320 sq.m

very durable mats with a compact brush manufactured by inserting coir fibre tufts into a woven base. Natural, natural bleach and solid colours woven or bevelled design or stencilled designs available in different sizes 450mm x 750mm up wards lodability 20 ft: 775 sq.m 40 ft: 1560 sq.m

low pile mats available in two types - the beach creel and vycome creel in stencilled design available in different size - 350mm x 600mm onwards. lodability 20 ft: 1250 sq.m 40 ft: 2600 sq.m.

Non brush mats with ribbed effect on both sides. Available in natural solid colous and woven design in sizes 350mm X 600mm onwards. Lodability 20 ft: 1550 sq.m 40 ft: 3550 sq.m

This is the most handy erosion control product that holds soil in place. It traps ash and soil fines better than silt fences. Installation of fiber rolls involves much smaller depression and securing it with wood stakes requires much less maintenance since they are bio-degradable.

mattings cut to rug sizes with ends tukked in or bounded with cotton tapes with or without latex backing. Available in natural colour, solid colour or stencilled patterns in various sizes. lodability 20 ft: 2300 sq.m 40 ft: 4800 sq.m

Mattings made on traditional hand looms. Quanlity of matting is determined by the type of yarn used and weave. Weave- Two treadle, Three treadle and four treadle weave and bouclay weave. (with ribbed effect) Available in natural, soild or multi colours shades in widths - 600mm, 750mm, 900mm, 1M upwards to 4M. Lodability 20 ft: 2300 sq.m 40 ft: 4800 sq.m  

Three types of woven geotextiles are currently being manufactured .( a). Coir mesh mattings of two shaft view (b) Coir woven fabrics with loop construction. (c) Coir bags made with latex backed coir matting. Coir mesh mattings of different mesh sizes are most established coir textiles. Mesh mattings having different specifications are available under qualitycode numbers H2M1 to H2M10. These qualities represents coir textiles of different mesh sizes ranging from 18’’ to 1’’. The selection of geotextile for a particular slope depends upon the type of slope, soil condition and vegitation. If the slope is steep, the mesh size will be closer. The decorticated fibrebristle fibre spun on machines can also be woven as geotextiles. Since colour of yarn is not a criteria for geotextile applications, the brown can be better utilized to produce coir geotextiles at a cheaper rate. This will pave way for manufacture of value added products from brown fibre. It provides excellent micro climate for plant establishment and growth.

Thickness : 5 cm