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Section 24

Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Fittings

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Detailed Project Report

Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Fittings

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Prepared on: 27 October 2026 · Prepared with Building Business DPR (buildingbusiness.in)

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹76.98 L
Term loan from bank
₹69.28 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹7.70 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-18.47 L
Average DSCR
-0.35
Break-even (% of capacity used)
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02 Promoter and unit

Promoter name—
Business / firm name—
Legal formProprietorship
Address of the unit—
Applicant categoryGeneral · Rural

03 The project

Make AC pressure pipes and fittings from cement and chrysotile asbestos for water supply, drainage and irrigation.

Main product or serviceAsbestos Cement Pressure Pipes and Fittings
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Government water-supply and public health departments
  • Irrigation departments
  • Building contractors
  • Pipe dealers
  • Government tenders
  • Supply to contractors
  • Dealers in building materials

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Pipe-making machine with mandrels (80 mm, 4 m) and 30 HP motor143,12,00043,12,000
Vacuum pump with 30 HP motor12,30,0002,30,000
Mixer with 10 HP motor (× 2)11,72,0001,72,000
Curing tanks (× 10)11,50,0001,50,000
Pipe moulds (× 22)118,92,00018,92,000
Cost of fittings (× 1 lot)12,30,0002,30,000
Installation and electrification (× 1 lot)13,45,0003,45,000
Total73,31,000

Pre-filled from: DC-MSME project profile — Asbestos Pressure Pipes and Fittings; DGFT — ITC(HS) classification of export and import items. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Ordinary Portland cement — 230 tonnes a month in the profile
  • Chrysotile (long-fibre) asbestos — 25 tonnes a month; the profile says it is mostly imported, generally from Brazil
  • Lubricants — small monthly quantity

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery73.31
Contingency3.67
Total fixed capital76.98
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost76.98

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution7.7010.0
Term loan from bank69.2890.0
Total76.98100.0
Working capital loan (outside project cost)0.00

09 Key assumptions

Selling price₹0 per units
Raw material & packing cost₹0 per units
Capacity used each year60% · 70% · 80% · 80% · 80% · 80% · 80%
Term loan interest rate (% a year)11% · 84 months (Moratorium 6)
Working capital methodTurnover method (RBI) · Working capital interest (% a year) 11%
Income tax rate25%
Yearly price and cost rise0%

10 Production and sales

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capacity used60%70%80%80%80%80%80%
Production (units)6,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Sales0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00

11 Projected profitability

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Sales0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Raw material and packing0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Power and fuel0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Salaries and wages2.882.882.882.882.882.882.88
Rent0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Administration0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Selling and distribution0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Repairs and maintenance1.541.541.541.541.541.541.54
Insurance0.380.380.380.380.380.380.38
Total cost of operations4.804.804.804.804.804.804.80
Operating profit (EBITDA)-4.80-4.80-4.80-4.80-4.80-4.80-4.80
Depreciation11.559.818.347.096.035.124.35
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan7.506.505.324.152.981.810.64
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-23.85-21.12-18.47-16.05-13.81-11.73-9.79
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-23.85-21.12-18.47-16.05-13.81-11.73-9.79

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-23.85-21.12-18.47-16.05-13.81-11.73-9.79
Depreciation11.559.818.347.096.035.124.35
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-12.30-11.30-10.13-8.96-7.78-6.61-5.44
Term loan repaid5.3310.6610.6610.6610.6610.6610.66
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-17.63-21.96-20.79-19.61-18.44-17.27-16.10
Cash and bank-17.63-39.59-60.38-79.99-98.44-115.71-131.80

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)7.707.707.707.707.707.707.70
Reserves and surplus-23.85-44.96-63.44-79.48-93.30-105.03-114.82
Term loan outstanding63.9553.2942.6331.9721.3210.660.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities47.8016.02-13.11-39.81-64.28-86.67-107.13
Net fixed assets65.4355.6147.2740.1834.1529.0324.68
Preliminary expenses not written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Current assets (stock and debtors)0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Cash and bank-17.63-39.59-60.38-79.99-98.44-115.71-131.80
Total assets47.8016.02-13.11-39.81-64.28-86.67-107.13

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.37-0.28-0.30-0.32-0.35-0.39-0.43
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.35
Lowest DSCR-0.43
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation11.559.818.347.096.035.124.35

Written-down value method at Income-tax Rules block rates (building 10%, plant & machinery 15%, furniture 10%, computers 40%). Change them if your CA uses other rates.

16 Term loan repayment

YearOpeningInterestTerm loan repaidClosing
169.287.505.3363.95
263.956.5010.6653.29
353.295.3210.6642.63
442.634.1510.6631.97
531.972.9810.6621.32
621.321.8110.6610.66
710.660.6410.660.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam
  • GST
  • Factory licence
  • State Pollution Control Board consent to establish and operate
  • BIS certification for AC pressure pipes
  • Compliance with asbestos handling rules under factory law

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. DC-MSME project profile — Asbestos Pressure Pipes and Fittings — https://www.dcmsme.gov.in/publications/pmryprof/glass/ch1.pdf
  2. DGFT — ITC(HS) classification of export and import items — https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/?opt=itchs-import-export

This report is a projection from the figures entered by the promoter. It is not a bank appraisal or a guarantee of a loan or subsidy. Check every figure with current quotations and your chartered accountant before submitting it.