Founded in 1981, vaighai group is a conglomerate, diversified into manufacturing and export of safety match chemicals and agro products. the group has grown exponentially over the years, with five manufacturing facilities, 700 employees and customers spread across 40+ countries. in 2012, vaighai worldwide ventured into the coir and coco substrate business. with over three decades of rich experience and exposure to the agro industry, vaighai worldwide is now a global leader and india’s largest exporter of coir and coco peat substrates. we have helped grow hundreds of our clients crops and their profits, thanks to our meticulous process of producing perfect coco peat – we have proudly named it as gro-med. gro-med coco substrates and value-added products are currently exported to 25+ countries, across 6 continents. we offer a wide range of coir and coco substrate products, customized to specific sizes, shapes and specifications pertaining to following applications • professional horticulture • nursery farms • hobby gardening • potting substrate • landscaping • soil erosion control infrastructure vaighai’s manufacturing unit is located at pollachi, india. a bustling town in tamil nadu, india, pollachi is considered the hub of coconut and coconut value-added products. our manufacturing unit possesses world-class infrastructure to store and process the raw coco peat, concrete drying yards, industry-best material handling equipment, a proficient workforce, streamlined processes ensuring operational efficiency and stringent quality control frameworks. additionally, we have outsourced around 60+ manufacturing facilities at strategic locations, that are under the direct supervision of our skilled team of professionals and are governed by vaighai’s quality control processes and frameworks. combining our in-house and outsourced units, our annual coco peat production capacity is around 250000 cbm (m3). product range we offer compressed 5 kg coco blocks, coco bricks, coco bales, buffered coco bales, grow bags, open top grow bags, coco chips, coco plugs, coir pots, coir poles, mulch mats, coir geo textiles, and coir logs. also, acknowledging customer requirements, we offer special, bespoke mixes of gro-med coco peat, coco husk chips and coco mix fiber. we also customize coco peat mixes by pressing coarse or fine coco particle sizes for specific applications on special requests. research & development team vaighai’s r&d team works around the clock to continuously analyze end-user requirements, and research the applications of coco peat for potting soil manufacturers, professional growers, nursery farms, hobby gardeners and special application segments. a full-fledged laboratory of international standards, acclaimed agronomists and other agro experts constantly innovate to develop new products in the coco substrate stream, while meeting our rigorous quality standards. socially conscious as a member of the society, vaighai worldwide is committed to the causes of water conservation and reducing carbon footprint. our nature of work allows us to be direct contributors to these causes as coco peat is a water absorbent that retains moisture and releases it slowly to plants. this helps avoid water wastage. also, we offer organic products that promotes a healthy way of growing and caring for plants, thus doing away with toxic environment pollutants in the name of fertilizers. we help our customers increase their crop yields and grow more plants, thereby reducing carbon footprint.