Tag: CP Radhakrishnan

Coir Board bullish on export potential

Given the export growth rate in value-added products of coir, the crisis-ridden coconut sector can look to the coir segment for additional returns. Coir Board Chairman CP Radhakrishnan said that the rise in exports of value-added products such as coir geo-textiles and pith in the last fiscal year…

Coir Board chief calls for wider use of coir wood

Coir Board Chairman CP Radhakrishnan has appealed to the participants of India International Coir Festival (IICF) 2016 to use coir wood and stop cutting of trees. Coir composite or coir wood is made using coir fibre bonded with thermosetting adhesive, which is a replacement for wood and plywood. …