The Tamilnadu Cooperative Textile Processing Mills was registered on 06.07.1973 and started functioning from 05.09.1973. The mills is undertaking various processing activities like bleaching, dyeing, mercerizing, printing and finishing. The production capacity of the Mill per month is 23 lakh metres of cloth. The Mills is processing the uniform cloth supplied by Government of Tamilnadu under Free Supply of Uniform Scheme and processing the uniform cloths of Government of Kerala. Moreover the mills is undertaking processing of cloths of various institutions like Co-optex, National Textile Corporation, Tamilnadu Textile Corporation, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries Board, Kerala State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society, Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation and Primary Weavers Cooperative Societies.
At present, the mill’s processing capacity is 90,000 metres per day and 23 lakh metres per month.
Effluent Treatment Plant
In order to achieve Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD), the mills is equipped with Effluent Treatment Plant, Reverse Osmosis System and Reject Management System. The cloths are being processed with quality by adopting Zero Liquid Discharge System and fulfilling the norms of Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board.
As per the direction of the Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, the mills have installed the Forced Circulation Evaporator and Agitated Thin Film Dryer (ATFD) Machinery at the mills by replacing Solar Evaporation Plant.
In order to increase the production capacity of mills, setting up of cone yarn dyeing unit in the mill premises has been planned at a total project cost of Rs.4.00 crore with the financial assistance from the National Co-operative Development Corporation (NCDC). As first phase of project, the Government of Tamil Nadu and NCDC have sanctioned and released an amount of Rs.165.00 lakh during 2019 and the work is under progress.
During the year 2021-22, the Government of Tamilnadu and NCDC have sanctioned the balance amount of Rs.195.00 lakh to Tamilnadu Cooperative Textile Processing Mills for successful installation of Cheese Dyeing Machinery.
During the year 2021-22, the mills have processed 129.43 lakh metres of cloth, valuing of Rs.24.79 crore and earned a tentative net profit of Rs.4.15 crore.
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Action plan for the year 2022-23
The mill has planned to process about 153 lakh metres of cloth under Free Supply of Uniform Scheme and 3.00 lakh metres of cloth for other institutions, totally 156 lakh metres during the year 2022-23. Thereby the mills could earn a net profit of Rs.4.40 crore.
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