Manufacturing

PET Preforms Manufacturing Unit

This business manufactures PET preforms, which are intermediate products used to produce PET bottles for beverages, water, and oil. The process involves injection molding of PET resins to create durable, clear, and non-fragile containers.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Plant & Machinery39.7
Furniture & Fixtures1
Working Capital5.55
Total46.25

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Own Contribution4.63
Term Loan36.63
Working Capital Loan5
Total46.25

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment5

Raw materials1

Manufacturing process

  1. Procure and store PET resins in inventory.
  2. Preheat PET resins for 4 hours at 110-115°C to reduce moisture content.
  3. Feed dried resins into the injection moulding machine hopper.
  4. Melt resins in the barrel section using a rotating screw to a semi-solid state.
  5. Inject molten plastic into die cavities at controlled pressure and temperature.
  6. Circulate cooling water to solidify the plastic within the mold.
  7. Open the mold and eject the finished preforms using ejector pins.
  8. Grind any non-uniform or deformed products for recycling.
  9. Pack the finished preforms for dispatch.

From the project report