CAPEX (cooperative)

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CAPEX
Kerala State Cashew Workers Apex Industrial Co-operative Society
Formation1984
FounderGovernment of Kerala
PurposePromotion of cashew industry and employment generation
HeadquartersKollam, Kerala, India
Region served
Kerala
Employees6000 (1996–1997)
Website cashewcapex.com

CAPEX, also known as the Kerala State Cashew Workers Apex Industrial Co-operative Society, is an organization managed by the government of Kerala to promote the cashew industry and especially the export market for cashews.

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History

The organization was founded in 1984. [1] The headquarters of CAPEX is situated at Kollam.

Organization

Part of the organization's mission is to provide the maximum number of workdays to cashew workers as a government employment assistance program.

In 1996–1997 the organization managed ten factories and employed 6000 staff. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "about CAPEX". cashewcapex.com. 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  2. ↑ John, K. C.; Kevin, S. (2004). Traditional Exports of India: Performance and Prospects. Delhi: New Century Publications. p. 98. ISBN   81-7708-062-8.
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