Cold Pressed Coconut Oil Manufacturing Unit
This project profile covers the manufacturing of cold-pressed coconut oil and copra cake by processing dry coconut copra using a wood press ghani machine and filter equipment. The facility operates with a capacity to produce high-quality unrefined edible coconut oil for cooking, skin care, and hair care applications.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 6.8 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 1.15 |
| Working Capital | 4.44 |
| Total | 12.39 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.24 |
| Term Loan | 7.16 |
| Working Capital Loan | 4 |
| Total | 12.39 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment4
- Wood press Ghani MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Cold press extraction machine
- 5 HP MotorBuy on Amazon ↗
Motor for driving the extraction machinery
- Filter MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Machine for filtering the extracted coconut oil
- Storage TankBuy on Amazon ↗
Storage equipment for oil
Raw materials1
- CopraBuy on Amazon ↗
Dry coconut used as basic raw material
Manufacturing process
- Take the raw material (Copra) and put it into the Ghani machine hopper.
- Start the machine to begin the mechanical cold-press crushing process of copra.
- Collect the extracted oil from the machine and let it cool for some time.
- Transfer the oil into the filter machine for the filtering process.
- After filtering, the finished coconut oil is ready for packaging.
Market
The global cold-pressed oil market has significant growth potential driven by increasing health consciousness and demand for unrefined natural cooking oils. Coconut oil is widely used in packaged foods, sweets, cosmetics, and personal care products.
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