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Casein from Skimmed Milk

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Detailed Project Report

Casein from Skimmed Milk

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Prepared on: 13 November 2026 · Prepared with Building Business DPR (buildingbusiness.in)

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹109.18 L
Term loan from bank
₹98.26 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹10.92 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-24.99 L
Average DSCR
-0.29
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

Turn skimmed milk into dried casein powder for food, paint, paper-coating and adhesive makers — 1 tonne a day.

Main product or serviceCasein from Skimmed Milk
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Food industries (rennet casein)
  • Paint, paper-coating, adhesive and paper-cone makers
  • Rubber-chemical, leather, textile-auxiliary and pharmaceutical makers
  • Direct supply contracts with industries
  • Chemical and food-ingredient traders
  • Export

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Skimmed-milk storage tanks (× 2)100
Skimmed-milk pasteuriser100
Casein-making vats (× 2)100
pH control100
Washing tanks (× 2)100
Decanters (× 2)100
Casein collection tank100
Tray dryers (× 4)100
Pulveriser100
Vibro sifter100
Steam boiler, effluent treatment plant, DG set and transformer, RO plant, laboratory and handling equipment (× 1 lot each)100
All plant and machinery together (× —)11,03,98,0001,03,98,000
Total1,03,98,000

Pre-filled from: SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Casein from Milk; World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 35. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Skimmed milk — 8,400 tonnes a year; costed at ₹1 a litre in the profile's profit table
  • Rennet — 3 tonnes a year
  • Lactic acid and sulphuric acid — 1.8 and 0.9 tonnes a year
  • Other additives — 1.3 tonnes a year

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery103.98
Contingency5.20
Total fixed capital109.18
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost109.18

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution10.9210.0
Term loan from bank98.2690.0
Total109.18100.0
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 maintenance2.182.182.182.182.182.182.18
Insurance0.550.550.550.550.550.550.55
Total cost of operations5.615.615.615.615.615.615.61
Operating profit (EBITDA)-5.61-5.61-5.61-5.61-5.61-5.61-5.61
Depreciation16.3813.9211.8310.068.557.276.18
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan10.649.227.555.894.232.560.90
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-32.62-28.74-24.99-21.56-18.38-15.44-12.69
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-32.62-28.74-24.99-21.56-18.38-15.44-12.69

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-32.62-28.74-24.99-21.56-18.38-15.44-12.69
Depreciation16.3813.9211.8310.068.557.276.18
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-16.24-14.82-13.16-11.50-9.84-8.17-6.51
Term loan repaid7.5615.1215.1215.1215.1215.1215.12
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-23.80-29.94-28.28-26.62-24.95-23.29-21.63
Cash and bank-23.80-53.75-82.02-108.64-133.59-156.88-178.51

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)10.9210.9210.9210.9210.9210.9210.92
Reserves and surplus-32.62-61.37-86.36-107.92-126.30-141.74-154.43
Term loan outstanding90.7075.5960.4745.3530.2315.120.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities69.0025.14-14.97-51.65-85.15-115.71-143.51
Net fixed assets92.8078.8867.0556.9948.4441.1835.00
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-23.80-53.75-82.02-108.64-133.59-156.88-178.51
Total assets69.0025.14-14.97-51.65-85.15-115.71-143.51

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.31-0.23-0.25-0.27-0.29-0.32-0.35
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.29
Lowest DSCR-0.35
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation16.3813.9211.8310.068.557.276.18

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
198.2610.647.5690.70
290.709.2215.1275.59
375.597.5515.1260.47
460.475.8915.1245.35
545.354.2315.1230.23
630.232.5615.1215.12
715.120.9015.120.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • FSSAI licence
  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • State Pollution Control Board consent to establish and operate, with an effluent treatment plant
  • Factory licence
  • IEC for export

18 Government schemes that may apply

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

19 Sources

  1. SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Casein from Milk — https://www.standupmitra.in/Default/ViewFile/?id=1516103397109_Casein%20from%20Milk.docx&path=ProjectProfile
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 35 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/0635_2022e.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.