Cinnamon Powder Processing Unit
This project report outlines the establishment of a cinnamon powder processing unit with an installed capacity of 400 kg per day. The business involves procuring cinnamon quills, cleaning, grinding, sifting, and packaging them into high-quality cinnamon powder for culinary and commercial use.
- 15 jobs
- 30 KW power
- ₹24.94L project cost
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 17.8 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 0.4 |
| Working Capital | 6.74 |
| Total | 24.94 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 2.49 |
| Term Loan | 16.38 |
| Working Capital Loan | 6.06 |
| Total | 24.94 |
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Raw materials & machinery
- Raw Material Cinnamon QuillsBuy on Amazon ↗
Inner bark of tropical tree species used as the main input for grinding.
- Raw Material Packing MaterialBuy on Amazon ↗
Pouches or containers for packing the final powder.
- Machinery Weighting ScalesBuy on Amazon ↗
Equipment for weighing raw materials and finished products
- Machinery Classifier separatorBuy on Amazon ↗
Equipment to classify and separate materials
- Machinery Destoner MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Machine to remove stones and foreign particles
- Machinery Magnetic SeparatorBuy on Amazon ↗
Equipment to remove metallic impurities
- Machinery Two stage Grinding machineBuy on Amazon ↗
Heavy duty grinder for reducing quills to powder
- Machinery Sifting MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Sieves the powder to ensure uniform grain size
- Machinery Packaging MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Automatic or semi-automatic packing machine
- Machinery Metal DetectorBuy on Amazon ↗
Detects any residual metal in packed goods
Manufacturing process
- Raw material procurement
- Cleaning
- De-Stoning
- Magnetic Separation
- Grinding
- Sifting
- Weighing & Packaging
Market
Cinnamon is extensively used in baking, cooking, desserts, and beverages. The global demand is driven by increasing health consciousness, popularity of ethnic cuisines like Mexican food, and its versatile applications in the food and beverage industry.