Arjun Tarpaulin & Plastics are very well known as in kayamkulam & Oachira. A tarpaulin is a large sheet of waterproof material available in various sizes, usually made from plastic like HDPE, LDPE or PVC. In the olden days, they were used to cover objects on ships from where it gets its name – tar + palling meaning a “tarred canvas”. There are various types of tarpaulins available in different materials and thicknesses for various types of applications, e.g., canvas, urethane-coated polyester, polyethylene, etc. Modern day tarpaulins are made from woven polyethylene, thereby making them cost-effective.

There was a great demand for good quality waterproofing solutions, especially during monsoons, but the supply was limited as there were few manufacturers offering these products.