{"product_id":"spinning-gold","title":"Spinning Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eJute is known as the ‘golden fiber’. This moniker originates from its gilded appearance as\u003cbr\u003ewell as its vast utility and versatility. Low water consumption compared to cotton,\u003cbr\u003ebiodegradability and high carbon absorption also make it a sustainability marvel.\u003cbr\u003eBased in West Bengal, Gloster is one of India’s leading manufacturers and exporters of\u003cbr\u003ejute and allied products for over 150 years, and is part of the Bangur Group.\u003cbr\u003e“Jute is a strong fiber and abundantly available,” CEO and Whole Time Director Rajappa\u003cbr\u003eShivalingappa tells The CEO Magazine.\u003cbr\u003e“State governments buy from jute manufacturers because there’s a policy from the\u003cbr\u003ecentral government mandating the use of jute products. Generally, we sell it as a sacking\u003cbr\u003ebag for the packing and storage of food grains and other end uses, for government\u003cbr\u003eprojects and for the public distribution system.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut this is far from the end of jute’s practicality; Gloster also creates products for\u003cbr\u003eagriculture, geo-textiles and insulation fabrics, as well as value-added products like dyed,\u003cbr\u003elaminated and chemically treated yarns\/fabrics, carpets\/mats, upholstery, furnishing\u003cbr\u003efabrics, shopping bags and customized products.\u003cbr\u003e“There are very few companies that have the manufacturing infrastructure that we have,”\u003cbr\u003ehe says. “All in all, we export to over 40 countries and we have an almost 7,000-strong\u003cbr\u003eworkforce, along with our subsidiary Gloster Nuvo.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patsan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64169570566513,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/1101\/5793\/files\/CEO1.jpg?v=1783676121","url":"https:\/\/patsan.in\/products\/spinning-gold","provider":"Patsan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}