The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) had its genesis from establishment of an Agricultural School at Saidapet, Madras, Tamil Nadu, as early as 1868 and it was later relocated at Coimbatore.
The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) had its genesis from establishment of an Agricultural School at Saidapet, Madras, Tamil Nadu, as early as 1868 and it was later relocated at Coimbatore.
Agribusiness Export Consortium (ABEC) was established at Directorate of Agribusiness Development, TNAU, Coimbatore on 20.11.2019. It caters to the needs of different stakeholders in agri export value chain. ABEC gives all agri export-related facilitation services to consortium members (agri exporters, export oriented FPOs and institutions)
Different services offered were disseminate information on agri based exportable products, how to select the products for export markets, ways and means to identify buyers in international market, connecting the reputed export consultants for availing logistics, documentation and digital marketing services. Facilitating network of stakeholders, buyer and seller meet and market linkages. Connecting with Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and Institutes like IIFPT, Thanjavur, IIPT, Perungudi, and APEDA. Showcasing the members products (export) in permanent exhibition hall. Facilitates and expose the consortium members to national and international trade fairs and exhibitions.