Naphthalene Balls Manufacturing
Naphthalene balls are produced from naphthalene flakes, camphor, and phenol using a tablet-making machine with a ball-shaped die. These balls serve as household clothes preservatives and deodorizers for toilets and urinals.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Building & Civil Work | 1.3 |
| Plant & Machinery | 0.65 |
| Other Misc. Assets | 0.05 |
| Working Capital | 1.31 |
| Total | 3.34 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Working Capital Loan | 0.09 |
| Total | 3.34 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment6
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- Tablet making machine rotary typeBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials4
- Naphthalene flakesBuy on Amazon ↗
- CamphorBuy on Amazon ↗
- PhenolBuy on Amazon ↗
- Labels and Packing MaterialBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Load naphthalene flakes and additives into the kettle
- Process the mixture through distillation as required
- Feed the prepared composition into the tablet-making machine
- Compress the material using a ball-shaped die to form naphthalene balls
- Package the finished balls for distribution
Market
There is a good market scope for naphthalene balls due to increasing urbanization and rising demand for household deodorizers and preservatives.