Banana Fibre Yarn Extraction Plant
The unit focuses on extracting high-strength, biodegradable banana fibre from dried banana sheaths to produce yarn. This natural fibre serves as a sustainable alternative to traditional textiles and is used in industries ranging from fashion to handicrafts.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Building & Civil Work | 5 |
| Plant & Machinery | 1.5 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 1.5 |
| Working Capital | 3.82 |
| Total | 11.82 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.18 |
| Term Loan | 7.2 |
| Working Capital Loan | 3.43 |
| Total | 11.82 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment3
- Banana Fibre Separator MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- ClippersBuy on Amazon ↗
- ScissorsBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials5
- Dried Banana SheathBuy on Amazon ↗
- Rubber MatBuy on Amazon ↗
- ThreadBuy on Amazon ↗
- Colours for DyeingBuy on Amazon ↗
- SaltBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Cutting and De-fibering
- Plaiting
- Dyeing
- Drying and Arranging
- Yarn Processing
Market
Banana fibre has significant demand in the textile sector and automobile interior industry. There is substantial export potential for handicrafts, ropes, and yarn to countries like the USA, Malaysia, Korea, the European Union, and the Philippines.
From the project report
