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The Kochi
district is bestowed with all the geographical factors which
help the development of industries and it is in the forefront
of all other districts in Kerala in the field of industry. The
availability of all types of transport facilities viz., road,
rail, canal, sea is a factor which is unique to this district.
Some of the major industrial firms in the district are the
Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore, Indian Rare Earths,
Hindustan Machine Tools, Premier Tyres, Ogale Glass Works,
Carborandum Universal, Hindustan Insecticides, Forest
Industries of Travancore, Travancore Cochin Chemicals, Asoka
Textiles, Indian Aluminium Company, Cominco Binani Zinc,
Periyar Chemicals, Standard Potteries, Kerala Agro Machinery
Corporation, Cochin Shipyard, Cochin Refineries, Modern
Bakeries, Kerala Electricals and Allied Engineering Company (Mamala),
Traco Cable Company (Irimpanam), Transformers and Electricals
(Angamali), Travancore Rayons (Perumbavoor) and Periyar Cables
(Karukutty).
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