WAXCANDLES Candle Production

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NSIC Project Profiles

WAX CANDLES

1 INTRODUCTION
Wax candles are one of the important consumer goods and it is assuming status of
essential item to households in view of frequent power cuts particularly in the nights.
It necessiates to use wax candles in the night for getting lighting.

2 MARKET
Candles are mass consumption items and are widely used for lighting and illumination
in household, churches and other religious places, hotes & restaurants, etc. The
demand for candles increasing day by day due to its various usages. Artistic and
decorative candles also have very good expected potential in important functions.

3 MANUFACTURING PROCESS
Free wick is to be winded in required moulds in the given grews, lubricate the
lubricating oil, screw the moulds as per the number given, melt the wax and add
colour mix it well. Pour the melted wax into the ready moulds, keep the moulds for
cooling for about half an hour, unscrew the plates of the moulds and take out the
candles from it and pack it in either number or weight.

The above process is very simple to manufacture just by using moulds. One to two
months time is sufficient for complete implementation of the project.

4. PRODUCTION CAPACITY PER ANNUM


Capacity 15 tons
Selling Price Rs. 31000 per ton

4 PROJECT COST/CAPITAL INVESTMENT


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Fixed Capital 16600
2 Working Capital (For one month) 35935
Total Project Cost 52535

5 MEANS OF FINANCE
S.No Description %age Amount Rs.
1 Promoter Contribution 15% 7880
2 Subsidy /Soft Loan 20% 10507
3 Term Loan 65% 34148
Total 52535
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6 FINANCIAL ASPECTS

A. FIXED CAPITAL
i. Land and Buildings Rented Rs. 800 p.m

ii. Machinery and Equipment


S.No Description Qty. Rate Amount Rs.
1 Moulds of different sizes 11000
2 Wax melting vessel 600
3 Gas Stove for melting wax 3000
4 Balance 1000
5 Miscellaneous items 1000
Total 16600

B. WORKING CAPITAL

i. Salaries & Wages (per month)


S.No Description Nos. Sal/mon. Amount Rs.
1 Supervisor/Entrepreneur 1 1200 1200
2 Semi-skilled worker 1 1000 1000
Total 2200

ii. Raw Material (per month)


S.No Description Unit Qty. Rate Amount Rs.
1 Paraffin wax kgs 1250 24 30000
2 Wicks bundles 55 29 1595
3 Lubricating oil LS 300
4 Packing material Covers 1300 0.3 390
Total 32285

iii. Utilities (per month)


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Power 200
2 Water 100
Total 300

iv. Other Expenses (per month)


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Postage & Stationery Expenses 100
2 Transportation Expenses 100
3 Advertisement Expenses 100
4 Miscellaneous Expenses 50
Total 350
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v. Total Working Capital (per month)


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Rent 800
2 Salaries and Wages 2200
3 Raw Material 32285
4 Utilities 300
5 Other Expenses 350
Total 35935

7 COST OF PRODUCTION (PER ANNUM)


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Total Working Capital 431220
2 Depreciation @ 15% 2490
3 Interest @ 12% 4098
Total 437807.7

8 TURNOVER (PER YEAR)


S.No Description Unit Qty. Rate Rs. Amount Rs.
1 Wax candles tons 15 31000 465000
Total 465000

9 FIXED COST (PER YEAR)


S.No Description Amount Rs.
1 Depreciation 2490
2 Interest 4098
3 Rent 9600
4 Salaries & Wages @ 40% 10560
5 Other Expenses incl. Utilities @ 40% 3120
Total 29868

10 PROFIT ANALYSIS & RATIOS

1 Net Profit 27192


2 Percentage of Profit on Sales 6%
3 Percentage of Return on Investment 52%
4 Break Even Point 52%

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