Industries of Kerala: Headquarters & Locations

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Industries of Kerala: Headquarters & Locations
Kerala's economy is the ninth largest in India, with a GDP of ₹9.78 lakh crore and the sixth largest in terms of per capita (₹205,484) in 2020-2021. As a result, our economic success is above the national average, with several major corporations and industrial units situated in Kerala.

This section includes some of Kerala's major industries and their headquarters. This is a must-study topic for the PSC Preliminary and Main examinations.

                   Kerala Industrial Corporations:                           Headquarters & Locations

  • Coir Board – Alappuzha.
  • FACT – Udyogamandal (Ernakulam).
  • Forest Development Corporation – Kottayam.
  • Hindustan Insecticide Factory – Aluva.
  • Hindustan Latex Factory – Peroorkada (Thiruvananthapuram).
  • Hindustan Machine Tools Ltd – Kalamassery (Ernakulam).
  • Hindustan Newsprint Factory – Velloor.
  • HORTICORP – Poojapura (Thiruvananthapuram).
  • Indian Rare Earth Factory  – Chavara (Kollam).
  • Indian Telephone Industries – Kanjikode (Palakkad).
  • Kerafed – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Kerala Agro-Industries Corporation – Athani (Ernakulam).
  • Kerala Agro Machinery Corporation – Athani (Ernakulam).
  • Kerala Ceramics  – Kundara, Kollam.
  • Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation – Ernakulam.
  • Kerala Drugs and Pharmaceuticals  – Kalavoor.
  • Kerala Feed  – Kallettumkara.
  • Kerala Live Stock Development Corporation  – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd (KMML)  – Chavara (Kollam).
  • Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation  – Kochi.
  • Kerala State Bamboo Corporation – Angamaly.
  • Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation Ltd – Kollam.
  • Kerala State Farming Corporation – Punalur (Kollam).
  • Kerala State Film Development Corporation – Thiruvallam (Chitranjali Studio).
  • Kerala State Financial Enterprises (KSFE) – Thrissur.
  • Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation – Kannur.
  • Kerala State Horticultural Development Corporation  – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Kerala Telecom Circle  – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Kerala Wood Industries – Nilambur.
  • Madras Rubber Factory – Vadavathoor.
  • Marketfed – Kochi (Ernakulam).
  • Matsyafed – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Malabar Cement Factory – Walayar (Palakkad).
  • MILMA – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Oil Refinery  – Ambalamugal.
  • Palakkad Railway Division  – Olavakkod.
  • Palm Oil India Ltd – Kottayam.
  • Pharmaceutical Corporation-Oushadi – Thrissur.
  • Plantation Corporation – Kottayam.
  • Rubber Board – Kottayam.
  • Serifed – Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Spices Board of India –  Palarivattam, Kochi (Ernakulam).
  • Travancore Cement Factory – Nattakom.
  • Travancore Plywood Factories  –  Punalur (Kollam).
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