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Electric Resistance Furnace Manufacturing

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Detailed Project Report

Electric Resistance Furnace Manufacturing

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹3.37 L
Term loan from bank
₹2.19 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.34 L
Subsidy
₹0.84 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.50 L
Average DSCR
-6.81
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

Build made-to-order resistance-heated furnaces (up to 50 kW, about 1,000 °C) for factories, food and chemical plants and labs.

Main product or serviceElectric Resistance Furnace Manufacturing
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Engineering industries (heat treatment)
  • Food processing industries
  • Chemical processing industries
  • Laboratories
  • Direct orders from factories
  • Referrals and industrial fairs

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Power press150,00050,000
Drilling machine, 2" capacity (× 2)136,00036,000
Shearing machine, 1200 mm130,00030,000
Bending press126,00026,000
Spring coil winding machine126,00026,000
Arc welding set125,00025,000
Double-ended grinder 200 mm, 2 HP (× 2)120,00020,000
Air compressor with spray painting; chain pulley block 5 t; flexible grinder (× 1 each)148,00048,000
Testing: HV tester, digital micro-ohm meter, pyrometer, thermocouple test set, ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, multimeter, anemometer (× 1 lot)160,00060,000
Total3,21,000

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

06 Raw materials

  • Refractory bricks — ₹1,10,000 a month
  • Control panel assembly — 4 a month at ₹26,000 = ₹1,04,000
  • Fire-clay bricks — 5,100 a month at ₹16 = ₹81,600
  • Kanthal resistance wire — 8 kg a month at ₹4,000/kg = ₹32,000
  • MS sheet (18 gauge) and MS channel — 1,300 kg + 450 kg a month = ₹38,050
  • Thermocouples, thermostats, compensating cable — ₹19,375 a month
  • Fire clay, paint, bolts, nuts, welding rods — ₹11,200 a month

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery3.21
Contingency0.16
Total fixed capital3.37
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost3.37

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.3410.0
Subsidy0.8425.0
Term loan from bank2.1965.0
Total3.37100.0
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 maintenance0.070.070.070.070.070.070.07
Insurance0.020.020.020.020.020.020.02
Total cost of operations2.962.962.962.962.962.962.96
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.96-2.96-2.96-2.96-2.96-2.96-2.96
Depreciation0.510.430.370.310.260.220.19
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.240.210.170.130.090.060.02
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.71-3.60-3.50-3.41-3.32-3.25-3.18
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.71-3.60-3.50-3.41-3.32-3.25-3.18

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.71-3.60-3.50-3.41-3.32-3.25-3.18
Depreciation0.510.430.370.310.260.220.19
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.20-3.17-3.13-3.10-3.06-3.02-2.98
Term loan repaid0.170.340.340.340.340.340.34
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.37-3.51-3.47-3.43-3.40-3.36-3.32
Cash and bank-3.37-6.88-10.35-13.78-17.17-20.53-23.85

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)1.181.181.181.181.181.181.18
Reserves and surplus-3.71-7.31-10.80-14.21-17.53-20.78-23.95
Term loan outstanding2.021.691.351.010.670.340.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-0.50-4.44-8.28-12.02-15.68-19.26-22.77
Net fixed assets2.862.442.071.761.501.271.08
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-3.37-6.88-10.35-13.78-17.17-20.53-23.85
Total assets-0.50-4.44-8.28-12.02-15.68-19.26-22.77

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-7.31-5.46-5.86-6.33-6.87-7.52-8.30
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-6.81
Lowest DSCR-8.30
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.510.430.370.310.260.220.19

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
12.190.240.172.02
22.020.210.341.69
31.690.170.341.35
41.350.130.341.01
51.010.090.340.67
60.670.060.340.34
70.340.020.340.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST
  • Trade licence from the local body
  • State Pollution Control Board consent (welding and painting)

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)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. DC-MSME project profile — Electric Furnace — https://www.dcmsme.gov.in/publications/pmryprof/electrical/ch11.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.