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Aerial view of SM Coir’s main factory in Pollachi with coconut palms around it

Facilities & infrastructure

Our coco peat infrastructure in Pollachi.

Processing areas, our own washing beds, drying yards, screening, compression, warehousing and truck loading, at our units in Pollachi.

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Multiple unitsManufacturing coco pith and coco peat

Own washing bedIn-house washing for the Low EC grade

Pollachi, Tamil NaduIn the coconut belt, close to the raw material

Inside our units

Real photos from the site.

From raw material arriving at the yard to blocks loaded for dispatch.

Main SM Coir factory shed with covered stock outside and coconut palms behind — Main exteriorThe main factory building

Large heap of raw coconut husk in the yard at dusk, with coconut palms behind — Raw coconutsRaw coconut husk, stocked in bulk

Factory yard with raw material and a loading vehicle — Factory exteriorRaw material arriving at the yard

Drum machine and red hopper under a shed, with a conveyor carrying fibre out to a large pile — Fibre extractionFibre conveyed out to the stockpile

Red tractor working through coir fibre spread across the concrete yard, with a second tractor and coconut palms behind — Fibre yardTractors turning fibre across the yard

Covered conveyor dropping coir pith onto a large heap — Pith extractionPith discharged onto the heap

Processing shed with raw pith and machinery — Processing areaPith entering the line

Worker hosing water over coco pith spread on the washing bed — Washing bedPith washed on our own bed

Coco peat drying across the open yard — Drying yardPith drying in the open

Screening and conveyor machinery — MachineryScreening line and conveyor

Hopper and screening machinery — MachineryHopper and screen

Factory interior with feed to the press — Processing areaFeed to the block press

Green hydraulic block press — MachineryHydraulic block press

Block presses with finished blocks stacked beside them — CompressionPresses and finished blocks

Finished coco peat blocks stacked high in the warehouse — WarehouseFinished-product storage

Blocks being loose-stuffed into a truck — PackingLoose stuffing for dispatch

Workers carrying blocks to a truck — Truck loadingBlocks loaded by hand

Factory exterior with a truck ready for loading — DispatchTruck at the loading bay