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Kerala State Cashew Workers Apex Industrial Co-operative Society | |
| Formation | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Government of Kerala |
| Purpose | Promotion of cashew industry and employment generation |
| Headquarters | Kollam, Kerala, India |
Region served | Kerala |
| Employees | 6000 (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.
History
[edit]The organization was founded in 1984.[1] The headquarters of CAPEX is situated at Kollam.
Organization
[edit]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
[edit]- ↑ "about CAPEX". cashewcapex.com. 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
- ↑ John, K. C.; Kevin, S. (2004). Traditional Exports of India: Performance and Prospects. Delhi: New Century Publications. p. 98. ISBN 81-7708-062-8.