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Automobile Silencer Manufacturing

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Detailed Project Report

Automobile Silencer Manufacturing

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹21.32 L
Term loan from bank
₹13.85 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹2.13 L
Subsidy
₹5.33 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-6.79 L
Average DSCR
-1.24
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 exhaust silencers (mufflers) from aluminised or stainless steel sheet for the vehicle spare-parts market.

Main product or serviceAutomobile Silencer Manufacturing
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Vehicle owners replacing rusted silencers
  • Garages and service workshops
  • Vehicle and component makers
  • Auto spare-parts dealers
  • Direct supply to garages
  • Supply to component makers

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
KVIC equipment set: shearing machine (4' blade, 16 SWG, 5 HP), power press 30 MT, power press 5 MT, fly press no. 18, sheet bending roll (2 HP), 8" bench grinder, edge folding machine, spot and gas welding equipment, work benches and racks, measuring instruments, tools, jigs and fixtures, office equipment, electrification and installation at 15% (× 1 set)16,30,0006,30,000
Sheet metal shearing machine (4 blades, 16 SWG, 5 HP) (× —)100
Power press, 30 tons, 3 HP (× —)100
Edge folding machine (× —)100
Three-roller sheet bending machine (× —)100
Oxy-acetylene gas welding kit (× —)100
Spot welding machine (× —)100
Samadhan total plant and machinery (no item-wise prices printed) (× —)114,00,00014,00,000
Total20,30,000

Pre-filled from: KVIC Project Profile — Automobile Silencer (PMEGP); PMEGP sample project report — Automobile Silencer (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan). Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Aluminised steel sheet — the most common silencer material; holds strength up to 677°C and resists oxidation
  • Stainless steel sheet — good strength and heat dissipation; easy to gas weld
  • MS tubing — welded to the silencer halves as required
  • Raw material (all) — ₹12,00,000 a year in the KVIC profile, plus labels and packing ₹75,000

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery20.30
Contingency1.02
Total fixed capital21.32
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost21.32

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution2.1310.0
Subsidy5.3325.0
Term loan from bank13.8565.0
Total21.32100.0
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 maintenance0.430.430.430.430.430.430.43
Insurance0.110.110.110.110.110.110.11
Total cost of operations3.413.413.413.413.413.413.41
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41-3.41
Depreciation3.202.722.311.961.671.421.21
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan1.501.301.060.830.600.360.13
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-8.11-7.43-6.79-6.21-5.68-5.19-4.75
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-8.11-7.43-6.79-6.21-5.68-5.19-4.75

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-8.11-7.43-6.79-6.21-5.68-5.19-4.75
Depreciation3.202.722.311.961.671.421.21
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-4.91-4.71-4.48-4.24-4.01-3.77-3.54
Term loan repaid1.072.132.132.132.132.132.13
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-5.98-6.84-6.61-6.37-6.14-5.91-5.67
Cash and bank-5.98-12.82-19.43-25.81-31.95-37.85-43.52

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)7.467.467.467.467.467.467.46
Reserves and surplus-8.11-15.54-22.33-28.53-34.21-39.40-44.15
Term loan outstanding12.7910.668.536.394.262.130.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities12.142.58-6.34-14.68-22.49-29.81-36.69
Net fixed assets18.1215.4013.0911.139.468.046.83
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-5.98-12.82-19.43-25.81-31.95-37.85-43.52
Total assets12.142.58-6.34-14.68-22.49-29.81-36.69

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-1.33-0.99-1.07-1.15-1.25-1.37-1.51
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-1.24
Lowest DSCR-1.51
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation3.202.722.311.961.671.421.21

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
113.851.501.0712.79
212.791.302.1310.66
310.661.062.138.53
48.530.832.136.39
56.390.602.134.26
64.260.362.132.13
72.130.132.130.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • MSME Udyam registration
  • BIS certification
  • ISO certification
  • Factory licence
  • GST registration
  • Fire safety NOC
  • Pollution control NOC

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) – Shishu, Kishor, Tarun, Tarun Plus
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. KVIC Project Profile — Automobile Silencer (PMEGP) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/AUTOMOBILE_SILENCER_%28_RURAL_ENGG._AND_BIO-TECH_INDUSTRY_%29.pdf
  2. PMEGP sample project report — Automobile Silencer (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Automobile_Silencer_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf

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.