Cotton Wicks Manufacturing
This project profile covers the manufacturing of round and long cotton wicks used for religious and lighting purposes. The process involves shaping raw cotton into wicks using dedicated machinery, followed by quality checking and packing for the market.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment1
- Cotton Wicks MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Machinery for producing round and long cotton wicks
Raw materials2
- CottonBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw cotton used for making wicks
- Packing materialsBuy on Amazon ↗
Materials for packaging finished wicks
Manufacturing process
- Procure raw cotton and inspect for quality.
- Feed raw cotton into the cotton wick manufacturing machine.
- Form the cotton into round or long wicks according to specifications.
- Collect the manufactured wicks and check for uniformity.
- Pack the finished cotton wicks in appropriate packaging materials for distribution.
Market
Demand for cotton wicks is steady year-round due to daily religious rituals and lighting needs across households and temples.
From the project report
