Coir Garden Pot Manufacturing Unit
This pre-feasibility report outlines the establishment of a coir garden pot manufacturing unit. The facility utilizes coconut fibre and natural rubber latex to produce biodegradable planting containers, hanging pots, and decorative plant holders.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 14.04 |
| Other Misc. Assets | 1.5 |
| Working Capital | 3.8 |
| Total | 19.34 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.93 |
| Term Loan | 13.99 |
| Working Capital Loan | 3.42 |
| Total | 19.34 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment4
- Drying machineBuy on Amazon ↗
Used to remove moisture from the coconut fibre.
- Mixing ChamberBuy on Amazon ↗
Used to mix coconut fibre with latex properly.
- Press MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Used to press and shape the coir garden pots using dies and punches.
- Surface Finishing MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Used to trim and remove unwanted fibers from the edges.
Raw materials1
- Coir fibre with natural rubber latexBuy on Amazon ↗
Main raw material for forming biodegradable garden pots.
Manufacturing process
- Raw material procurement of coconut fibre and natural rubber latex.
- Drying the coconut fibre to remove moisture.
- Mixing the dried coconut fibre with natural rubber latex.
- Pressing the mixed fibre in a press machine with a die and punch to shape the pot.
- Trimming and removing unwanted fibers from the edges of the pot.
- Packaging the finished coir garden pots carefully to prevent scratches.
Market
Coir garden pots are eco-friendly, biodegradable planting containers used for new plant cultivation, as ceramic pot inserts, and for hanging garden decoration.
From the project report
