SPIRULINA
SPIRULINA
SPIRULINA
Spirulina is a microalga which is spiral-shaped that grows naturally in the wild in warm
and fresh water lakes. It is blue - green algae. Dried spirulina contains approximately 60-70
% protein, Vitamin A, B, and K. There are multiple benefits of spirulina. It has powerful
anti-oxidant, anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also effective against
anemia and controlling blood sugar. Owing to all these properties spirulina is considered as
today’s super food.
It helps in healing wounds and lowers LDL cholesterol. It is used as a protein supplement
for malnourished children and adults; it is used in cattle, poultry and marine feed; in health
care sector; in medicine; in therapeutic preparations; and in sericulture and horticulture
media. Since spirulina provides all the essential nutrition without excess calories and fats,
those wanting to control obesity take spirulina tablets. Spirulina is extremely popular as a
health food, without any side effects, and non-habit-forming.
Spirulina is considered as one of super food and food for future due to its excellent
medicinal properties in view of commercial cultivation picking up in India, and due to high
potential in domestic and export market, industrial out-look for this industry is very good
and promising high growth trends.
The demand of spirulina powder is increasing in food and beverage industry as a food
supplement salads, breakfast meals, dessert and many other food products like soft drinks
because of its rich and higher nutritional values. European and Asia Pacific are the largest
market of spirulina products as due to increasing demand of dietary supplements among
health conscious and aging population. It is marketed by medical distributers in urban and
semi-urban areas. It has been effectively promoted as a natural health and slimming food in
the market.
PROJECT AT A GLANCE
Total 51,158.33
No.of.Months 12
Raw material cost per annum 613,900
Fixed Assets
(WDV) 27.35 23.77 20.67 17.99 15.66
Total Depreciation
(INR Lakhs) 4.15 3.59 3.10 2.68 2.32
PROJECTED FINANCIALS
I. PROFITABILITY STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED:
(INR in Lakhs)
Particulars 31/03/2025 31/03/2026 31/03/2027 31/03/2028 31/03/2029
Capacity Utilization 80% 90% 100% 100% 100%
A. INCOME
Revenue from Operations 34.20 44.30 54.18 65.59 79.36
B. EXPENSES
Raw Material
Consumption 4.91 5.53 6.14 6.14 6.14
Labor Charges 2.98 3.35 3.72 3.72 3.72
Electricity Charges 1.69 1.90 2.11 2.11 2.11
Depreciation 4.15 3.59 3.10 2.68 2.32
Other Operating Expenses 2.05 2.26 2.48 2.73 3.00
Operating Cost 15.78 16.61 17.55 17.38 17.29
Add: OP stk (Finished) 0.00 1.80 2.23 2.72 3.29
Less: CL stk (Finished) 1.80 2.23 2.72 3.29 3.99
C. TOTAL COST OF
OPERATIONS 13.98 16.18 17.05 16.81 16.60
D. INTEREST
Cash Credit 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1
Term Loan @ 12% 3.02 3.22 2.57 1.85 1.04
E. SELLING & ADMIN. EXP 0.17 0.22 0.27 0.33 0.40
F. PROFIT BEFORE TAX 15.94 23.58 33.18 45.50 60.23
G. PROFIT BEFORE DEP &
TAX 20.09 27.17 36.28 48.18 62.55
H. REPAYMENT OF TERM
LOAN 0.43 5.06 5.70 6.43 7.24
I. TAX EXPENSE 3.19 4.72 6.64 9.10 12.05
J. PROFIT AFTER TAX 12.75 18.86 26.54 36.40 48.18
K. NET CASHFLOW 19.66 22.11 30.58 41.76 55.31
(INR in Lakhs)
Particulars 31/03/2025 31/03/2026 31/03/2027 31/03/2028 31/03/2029
A. ASSETS
Fixed Assets 27.35 23.77 20.67 17.99 15.66
Closing Stock 1.80 2.23 2.72 3.29 3.99
Trade Receivables 19.71 35.44 56.00 83.50 120.83
Cash & Bank
Balance 0.2 0.22 0.25 0.28 0.3
Total (A) 49.06 61.65 79.63 105.06 140.78
B. LIABILITIES
Proprietor's
Capital 2.15 12.99 29.02 51.58 82.52
Add: Subsidy 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Add: Profit 12.75 18.86 26.54 36.40 48.18
Less: Drawings 1.91 2.83 3.98 5.46 7.23
Capital Balance 12.99 29.02 51.58 82.52 123.48
Bank Term Loan 20.57 16.83 12.15 7.44 2.18
Working Capital
Limit 11 11 11 11 11
Sundry Creditors 4.5 4.8 4.9 4.1 4.12
Total (B) 49.06 61.65 79.63 105.06 140.78