Chatham Saw Mill
| Formerly |
|
|---|---|
| Company type | State-owned enterprise |
| Industry | Wood processing |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Headquarters | Chatham Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| Products | Timber |
| Revenue | ₹180 million (US$2.1 million) (FY 2023–24) |
| ₹32 million (US$380,000) (FY 2023–24) | |
| ₹18 million (US$210,000) (FY 2023–24) | |
| Total assets | ₹1.2 billion (US$14 million) (including heritage assets) |
| Owner | Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Number of employees | 342 (2024) |
| Parent | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Subsidiaries | Andaman Timber Museum (est. 2005) |
| Website | forest |
Chatham Saw Mill is a saw mill located in the Chatham island in the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[1][2] It was set up under the British Raj in 1883 to produce timber for local construction works, as well as buildings in Britain.[2]
References
- ^ Dhingra, Kiran (2005). The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the twentieth century: A gazetteer. Oxford University Press. pp. 186, 213. ISBN 978-0-195-67053-0.
- ^ a b Milinda Ghosh Roy (10 September 2020). "Chatham Saw Mill: an old lumberman in the Andamans". Onmanorama. Kerala. Retrieved 2 September 2025.