The Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers' Cooperative Society, popularly known as Co-optex, is a cooperative of traditional handloom weavers of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This is under the control of Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi (Tamil Nadu) of Government of Tamil Nadu. The organisation owns a number of shopping outlets in Tamil Nadu.[1] Co-Optex also has an international arm, Co-optex International which exports its products to Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, Canada, Greece, Hong Kong, U.K. South Africa and the U.A.E.

The Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society Limited
Co-optex
Company typeGovernment undertaking
IndustryHandlooms
Founded1935
Headquarters,
India
Key people
Deepak Jacob IAS (Managing Director)
OwnerGovernment of Tamil Nadu
Websitewww.cooptex.gov.in

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  1. ^ "Co-optex is under the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department, Government of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). tn.gov.in/rti/. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
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