Glass Bowl Making Unit
This business focuses on the manufacturing of glass bowls using soda-lime and lead glass materials. The process involves heating, shaping, and finishing to produce premium glassware catering to homes, restaurants, and the catering industry.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 8.5 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 1.5 |
| Working Capital | 5.1 |
| Total | 15.1 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.51 |
| Term Loan | 9 |
| Working Capital Loan | 4.59 |
| Total | 15.1 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment2
- Tank FurnaceBuy on Amazon ↗
- Press and blow MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials2
- Soda Lime Silica GlassBuy on Amazon ↗
Composed of soda ash, silica sand, and chemicals
- Lead GlassBuy on Amazon ↗
Also known as Soft Glass with approximately 24% Lead
Manufacturing process
- Prepare the raw glass batch by mixing soda ash, silica sand, and chemicals.
- Melt the glass mixture in the tank furnace at approximately 1450 degrees Celsius.
- Feed the molten glass into the press and blow machine to shape the bowls.
- Cool and finish the glass products.
- Quality check and pack the finished glass bowls.
Market
There is a growing demand for premium glassware in contemporary homes and the hospitality industry. Increased disposable income and health-conscious consumer preferences for non-porous glass utensils are driving market growth.
From the project report
