Hessian, (or burlap is a plan woven fabric weighing from 4 oz to 10 oz a yard (139.5 gm to 434.5 gm per metre) with a normal basic width of 40" (101.60 cm). Other widths are also produced on demand. A large variety of SPECIAL HESSIANS are manufactured by the Indian industry viz. bright, fine and dyed /printed Hessians, dyed scrim fabrics, jute/ cotton and jute / synthetic union fabrics, jute / cotton buckram fabrics.
The colour of the fabric requires manufacturing from good quality "white" jute.
Uses
To meet various packaging needs
Meat wrappers
Linoleum
Carpet backing
Cement cleavage fabric for the building trade
Linings for clothing
Upholstery in the automobile industry
Special Hessians are used in home furnishing, for making dress goods,
as linings for hats, belts, shoes, etc., and also for bag making.
Exported to: USA, Germany, UK
Exported volume: 59000 MT in 2003-04
Our jute products are used in the manufacture of:
Fabrics for home & office dressing
Door & window curtains
Wall decorations
Dyed fabrics
Combo fabrics
These products are available in:
Delicate & rugged look
Textural variety
Ethnic & modern print
Aplomb fast colour
Amazing range with other accessories
Designer co-ordination with feel of luxury as per customer's choice
These products are made on machine or handloom.
Other diversified products like skirts, jackets, swing chairs, flower pot holders, blankets, slippers, bead curtains, dolls, soft luggage, briefcases, lamp shades, floor runners, panels, boards, are now being manufactured from jute. From fine silk, finished fabrics, versatile furnishings to intricately designed oriental carpets - jute makes them all. The products are ideal for homes, offices, and public places.
There are two types of yarn:
(a) Traditional yarn
(b) Diversified yarn
Traditional Yarn
100% jute yarn counts ranging from 4.8 to 48 lb
Heavier yarns 80 lb to 150 lb
Twines and ropes
Diversified Yarn
Fine Yarns - 4 lb and below
Special Yarns such as bulk yarns, covered yarns, fancy yarns, etc.
Technical Yarns
Blended yarns
Exported to: Belgium, Turkey, Egypt, African & USA
Exported volume: 88000 MT in 2002-03
A general name applied to coarse fabrics used chiefly for the making of bags or sacks. They are made of jute / temp / flax and the number of threads per centimetre may very from 2 to over 12. Sacking is a heavy, loosely-woven cloth, either plain or twill, weighing from 12 oz to 24 oz a yard (327 gm to 744.1 gm a metre) of different widths. The fabric is ordinarily made from the lower grades of fibre.
Uses: Bulk of the sacking exported is in the form of bags, which are used as containers for a variety of commodities.
Exported to: Belgium, Australia, Germany
Exported volume: 8000 MT in 2003-04