About the Division

Consultancy Division is the extension wing of National Coir Research & Management Institute. The major activities of the division include providing Government advisory, bring together experts from the Government, industry, academic institutions, other related organisations to evolve, develop and supply quality industrial consultancies, study and report on sector analysis, conduct socio economic studies, conduct market research for new products, imparting skill development training programs for workers & conducting seminars, workshops and certificate programs.

Brand Building for Kerala Coir

NCRMI implemented for brand building programme for Coir and Coir products from Kerala  along with its quality assessment and acquired the brand name and logo - “Kerala Coir _ Golden Yarn of Gods Own Country” under Trade mark certification (No.1560984, 1545286, 1545285 & 1560895). Coir Trade  Mark are obtained for  fibre, ropes, strings, nets, cords, twines, carpets, mats, mattings, rugs and geo textiles.

Development of Digital Coir Runnage Meter

Digital Coir Runnage Meter is an accurate, easy-to-use, low maintenance testing instrument used to determine the runnage of coir yarn in less than a minute. It is a table top, portable and easy to handle instrument dedicated to measure runnage with higher level of accuracy. The runnage of coir yarn displayed in a character LCD display mounted over the instrument is pre-programmed using microcontroller equipped with an optical encoder

Key Features

  • Highly accurate
  • Identify runnage in wide ranges
  • Portable & Elite design
  • Easy operation
  • Character LCD display for result and any other information
  • Less than 1 minute to find runnage
  • Single operator

Specifications

  • Dimension – 70cm X 45cm X 32cm
  • Weight – 14 Kg
  • Power – 20 W
  • Voltage – 230 V AC
  • Speed – 60 rpm
  • Display – 6 digit
  • Measurement Accuracy - +/- 1%
  • Reset – Push button
  • Belt – Synchronous belts
  • User interface – Membrane keypad

Coir Kerala International Exhibition

Coir Kerala Exhibition, the biggest international expo on coir and allied natural fibres had been professionally organized annually at EMS Stadium, Alappuzha, since its first version during 2011. NCRMI acted as the co-ordinating agency for 9 editions of this magnanimous event wherein 140 odd international buyers from 70 countries participated in each episode along with 100 odd domestic stakeholders.  Coir Kerala exhibition centre is encompassed with the most modern International pavilion accommodating theme based stalls showcasing the coir product and its applications with unique facilities for one-to-one discussions. International & National Level Seminars, Buyer-Seller Meets, Road Shows, and Domestic Exhibitions are the standalone features of the event. This expo has been marked as the most sought after event in the calendar of International exhibitions across the globe.

Coir Kerala Editions

Coir Kerala 2011

Coir Kerala, an International event on Coir & other natural fibre products was held for the first time in the year 2011 – “Coir Kerala 2011”. The event was held on 4th to 9th February 2011 at EMS stadium, Alleppey for promoting coir and its allied products in the National and International arena.

The huge success of Coir Kerala 2011 has served the way for the continuous conduct of Coir Kerala series in the following years. The Coir Kerala International exhibition conducted by Government of Kerala in association with Government of India is coordinated by National Coir Research & Management Institute (NCRMI). The event has a series of International and National Seminars & Buyer–Seller Meets & one to one interaction system etc., as part of Coir Kerala. The presentations for seminars were convened by National delegates and International delegates from different countries. International Buyers from all over the globe participated in the events. The exporters and producers of Coir products from in and around Alleppey also participated as exhibitors by occupying the stalls in the pavilion and thus making the event a grand success. The main aim of the event was at exploring and expanding the International market for Coir Products from Kerala and to encourage use of latest machinery and technology in the coir production sector.

Coir Kerala 2012

The Government of Kerala in association with Department of Commerce, Govt. of India organized the annual international event titled “COIR KERALA 2012” at Alappuzha during 4th - 7th February 2012 at EMS Stadium. 74 International buyers from 28 countries along with 62 National buyers & 153 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2012. The event had participation from countries such as South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Kenya, Croatia, Spain, Ireland, Bulgaria and France. There were also participants from South American countries like Colombia.

Coir Kerala 2013

“COIR KERALA 2013” was hosted from 1st to 6th February 2013 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 127 International buyers from 30 countries along with 24 National buyers & 122 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2013. The event had participation from new countries apart from as of last years. This year there were participants from countries such as Venezuela, Israel, Panama, Spain, Netherlands etc., showing the entry of Coir Kerala into new markets which were not much explored.

Coir Kerala 2014

“COIR KERALA 2014” was hosted from 1st to 5th February 2014 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 147 International buyers from 39 countries along with 20 National buyers & 134 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2014.  The growing number of participants and increase in number of countries of participation also shows the trending of Coir Kerala International exhibition. This year’s event had participation from new countries such as Switzerland, Romania, Macedonia, Japan etc.

Coir Kerala 2015

 COIR KERALA 2015” was hosted from 1st to 5th February 2015 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 142 International buyers from 44 countries along with 10 National buyers & 163 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2015. The Coir Kerala event with its increasing popularity in the domestic and International markets was self explanatory with the statistics. The event had participation from countries such as Czech Republic, Equador, Finland, Turkey, Slovakia etc. registering for the first time. The participation from newer countries showed the reach of Coir Kerala.The inauguration of Coir Kerala 2015 was conducted by Chief Minister of Kerala followed by Minsters, MP’s and MLA’s from Kerala State.Designer stalls were developed and displayed by every exhibitor making their stalls spectacular and eye catching to attarct the Foreign delegates.The delegates were happy with the Coir Kerala exhibition, the widest variety of Coir products which included not only traditional mats and mattings. The vent showcased technological advancement in the field of Coir Industry. There were diversified products for the first time exhibited in this International event.   

The Coir Kerala 2015 was a successful event taking in account of the exhibitors who are the producers or sellers and the buyers. The Coir Kerala has marked its presence in the International exhibition calendar with its prominence and its uniqueness.

Coir Kerala 2016

The obtrusive success of the previous chapters of Coir Kerala had tremendous pressure on Coir Kerala 2016 to make it much larger for COIR KERALA 2016. Coir Kerala 2016 being the 6th edition was a huge success by outdating the charisma of its earlier versions. It brought together all domains of coir industry from across the world and provided a platform to comprehensively evaluate the current global market trends, innovations in applications of coir, opportunities and challenges, Research and Development, new technologies and forecast the future of the natural fibre industry. The event made its mark with potential International buyers flying in from all around the world. It also had maximum participation from the exhibitors who wanted an alliance with these International buyers. There were also exhibitors from Jute board and Carpet export promotion council along with coir cooperative societies from Kerala to support this largest event on natural fiber.

 The event also showcased high class National, International Seminars and in-depth panel discussions featuring eminent personalities, industry experts, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, academicians and thinkers from various spheres of the global natural fibre community from different countries.

Coir Kerala 2017

NCRMI was the coordinating agency for Coir Kerala 2017 in asscoiation with KSCC for Coir Development Department, GoK. The Coir Kerala Exhibiton was conducted from 5th to 9th October 2017. NCRMI along with FICCI has sourced over 150 delegartes from 45 odd countries all around the globe.

 

Brand Building for Kerala Coir

NCRMI implemented for brand building programme for Coir and Coir products from Kerala  along with its quality assessment and acquired the brand name and logo - “Kerala Coir _ Golden Yarn of Gods Own Country” under Trade mark certification (No.1560984, 1545286, 1545285 & 1560895). Coir Trade  Mark are obtained for  fibre, ropes, strings, nets, cords, twines, carpets, mats, mattings, rugs and geo textiles.

Development of Digital Coir Runnage Meter

Digital Coir Runnage Meter is an accurate, easy-to-use, low maintenance testing instrument used to determine the runnage of coir yarn in less than a minute. It is a table top, portable and easy to handle instrument dedicated to measure runnage with higher level of accuracy. The runnage of coir yarn displayed in a character LCD display mounted over the instrument is pre-programmed using microcontroller equipped with an optical encoder

Key Features

  • Highly accurate
  • Identify runnage in wide ranges
  • Portable & Elite design
  • Easy operation
  • Character LCD display for result and any other information
  • Less than 1 minute to find runnage
  • Single operator

Specifications

  • Dimension – 70cm X 45cm X 32cm
  • Weight – 14 Kg
  • Power – 20 W
  • Voltage – 230 V AC
  • Speed – 60 rpm
  • Display – 6 digit
  • Measurement Accuracy - +/- 1%
  • Reset – Push button
  • Belt – Synchronous belts
  • User interface – Membrane keypad

Coir Kerala International Exhibition

Coir Kerala Exhibition, the biggest international expo on coir and allied natural fibres had been professionally organized annually at EMS Stadium, Alappuzha, since its first version during 2011. NCRMI acted as the co-ordinating agency for 9 editions of this magnanimous event wherein 140 odd international buyers from 70 countries participated in each episode along with 100 odd domestic stakeholders.  Coir Kerala exhibition centre is encompassed with the most modern International pavilion accommodating theme based stalls showcasing the coir product and its applications with unique facilities for one-to-one discussions. International & National Level Seminars, Buyer-Seller Meets, Road Shows, and Domestic Exhibitions are the standalone features of the event. This expo has been marked as the most sought after event in the calendar of International exhibitions across the globe.

Coir Kerala Editions

Coir Kerala 2011

Coir Kerala, an International event on Coir & other natural fibre products was held for the first time in the year 2011 – “Coir Kerala 2011”. The event was held on 4th to 9th February 2011 at EMS stadium, Alleppey for promoting coir and its allied products in the National and International arena.

The huge success of Coir Kerala 2011 has served the way for the continuous conduct of Coir Kerala series in the following years. The Coir Kerala International exhibition conducted by Government of Kerala in association with Government of India is coordinated by National Coir Research & Management Institute (NCRMI). The event has a series of International and National Seminars & Buyer–Seller Meets & one to one interaction system etc., as part of Coir Kerala. The presentations for seminars were convened by National delegates and International delegates from different countries. International Buyers from all over the globe participated in the events. The exporters and producers of Coir products from in and around Alleppey also participated as exhibitors by occupying the stalls in the pavilion and thus making the event a grand success. The main aim of the event was at exploring and expanding the International market for Coir Products from Kerala and to encourage use of latest machinery and technology in the coir production sector.

Coir Kerala 2012

The Government of Kerala in association with Department of Commerce, Govt. of India organized the annual international event titled “COIR KERALA 2012” at Alappuzha during 4th - 7th February 2012 at EMS Stadium. 74 International buyers from 28 countries along with 62 National buyers & 153 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2012. The event had participation from countries such as South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Kenya, Croatia, Spain, Ireland, Bulgaria and France. There were also participants from South American countries like Colombia.

Coir Kerala 2013

“COIR KERALA 2013” was hosted from 1st to 6th February 2013 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 127 International buyers from 30 countries along with 24 National buyers & 122 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2013. The event had participation from new countries apart from as of last years. This year there were participants from countries such as Venezuela, Israel, Panama, Spain, Netherlands etc., showing the entry of Coir Kerala into new markets which were not much explored.

Coir Kerala 2014

“COIR KERALA 2014” was hosted from 1st to 5th February 2014 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 147 International buyers from 39 countries along with 20 National buyers & 134 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2014.  The growing number of participants and increase in number of countries of participation also shows the trending of Coir Kerala International exhibition. This year’s event had participation from new countries such as Switzerland, Romania, Macedonia, Japan etc.

Coir Kerala 2015

 COIR KERALA 2015” was hosted from 1st to 5th February 2015 at EMS stadium, Alleppey. 142 International buyers from 44 countries along with 10 National buyers & 163 Exhibitors participated in COIR KERALA 2015. The Coir Kerala event with its increasing popularity in the domestic and International markets was self explanatory with the statistics. The event had participation from countries such as Czech Republic, Equador, Finland, Turkey, Slovakia etc. registering for the first time. The participation from newer countries showed the reach of Coir Kerala.The inauguration of Coir Kerala 2015 was conducted by Chief Minister of Kerala followed by Minsters, MP’s and MLA’s from Kerala State.Designer stalls were developed and displayed by every exhibitor making their stalls spectacular and eye catching to attarct the Foreign delegates.The delegates were happy with the Coir Kerala exhibition, the widest variety of Coir products which included not only traditional mats and mattings. The vent showcased technological advancement in the field of Coir Industry. There were diversified products for the first time exhibited in this International event.   

The Coir Kerala 2015 was a successful event taking in account of the exhibitors who are the producers or sellers and the buyers. The Coir Kerala has marked its presence in the International exhibition calendar with its prominence and its uniqueness.

Coir Kerala 2016

The obtrusive success of the previous chapters of Coir Kerala had tremendous pressure on Coir Kerala 2016 to make it much larger for COIR KERALA 2016. Coir Kerala 2016 being the 6th edition was a huge success by outdating the charisma of its earlier versions. It brought together all domains of coir industry from across the world and provided a platform to comprehensively evaluate the current global market trends, innovations in applications of coir, opportunities and challenges, Research and Development, new technologies and forecast the future of the natural fibre industry. The event made its mark with potential International buyers flying in from all around the world. It also had maximum participation from the exhibitors who wanted an alliance with these International buyers. There were also exhibitors from Jute board and Carpet export promotion council along with coir cooperative societies from Kerala to support this largest event on natural fiber.

 The event also showcased high class National, International Seminars and in-depth panel discussions featuring eminent personalities, industry experts, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, academicians and thinkers from various spheres of the global natural fibre community from different countries.

Coir Kerala 2017

NCRMI was the coordinating agency for Coir Kerala 2017 in asscoiation with KSCC for Coir Development Department, GoK. The Coir Kerala Exhibiton was conducted from 5th to 9th October 2017. NCRMI along with FICCI has sourced over 150 delegartes from 45 odd countries all around the globe.