The Malnad Areca Marketing Co-operative Society Ltd., - MAMCOS
The Malnad Areca Marketing Co-operative Society Ltd., - MAMCOS
Lifeline of Areca Growers.
Business Overview
The Malnad Areca Marketing Co-operative Society Ltd, which is populary known as MAMCOS was established on 8/11/1939 with the purpose of safeguarding the interest of Arecanut growers. MAMCOS has come up a long way with a membership of about 18,576 and a strong financial base. From inception till now the society is working under profit and declaring dividend every year. The main objectives of the society are to provide systematic marketing facility for selling the areca and other sub-crops grown by the members and agriculturists. Area of operation extends to the revenue Districts of Shivamogga and Chickmaglur and revenue Taluks of Honnali and Channagiri of Davangere District.
Objectives
# To provide systematic marketing facility for selling the areca and other sub-crops grown by the members and agriculturists,
# To provide storage facilities and to sell the same at an agreed rate.
# To provide katav loan and giving advance on the produce brought in.
# To undertake processing activities etc.,
Awards & Achievements
# "Productivity Award" for 2005-2006 instituted by the National Productivity Council of the Union Ministry of Agriculture.
# "Public Service Award" by state government


