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Multi-Fruit Juice and Squash Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Multi-Fruit Juice and Squash Unit

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹10.71 L
Term loan from bank
₹6.96 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹1.07 L
Subsidy
₹2.68 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-4.84 L
Average DSCR
-2.28
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 seasonal fruit into bottled juice and squash that sell all year.

Main product or serviceMulti-Fruit Juice and Squash Unit
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Urban households
  • Hotels, restaurants and clubs
  • Airlines and railways
  • Distributors, wholesalers and retailers
  • Strategic retail outlets
  • Door-to-door sales in early years (report)

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Mixing tank with stirrer11,10,0001,10,000
Juice storage tanks (× 2)11,90,0001,90,000
Juice extractor11,10,0001,10,000
Fruit washing tank11,20,0001,20,000
Boiler160,00060,000
Steam-jacketed kettle11,00,0001,00,000
Bottle washing and filling machine11,50,0001,50,000
Shrink packaging machine160,00060,000
SS utensils, weighing machine, small tools (× 1 lot)190,00090,000
Testing equipment (× 1 lot)130,00030,000
Total10,20,000

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Multi Fruit Juice & Squash (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan); DGFT – ITC(HS) 2018, Schedule 2: Export Policy. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Ripe fruit or fruit pulp — bought locally; the report stresses pulp-supply tie-ups
  • Sugar, additives, preservatives and flavours — mixed to the standard recipe
  • Bottles — sterilised before filling

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery10.20
Contingency0.51
Total fixed capital10.71
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost10.71

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution1.0710.0
Subsidy2.6825.0
Term loan from bank6.9665.0
Total10.71100.0
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 maintenance0.210.210.210.210.210.210.21
Insurance0.050.050.050.050.050.050.05
Total cost of operations3.153.153.153.153.153.153.15
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.15-3.15-3.15-3.15-3.15-3.15-3.15
Depreciation1.611.371.160.990.840.710.61
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.750.650.540.420.300.180.06
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-5.51-5.17-4.84-4.55-4.29-4.04-3.82
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-5.51-5.17-4.84-4.55-4.29-4.04-3.82

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-5.51-5.17-4.84-4.55-4.29-4.04-3.82
Depreciation1.611.371.160.990.840.710.61
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.90-3.80-3.68-3.56-3.45-3.33-3.21
Term loan repaid0.541.071.071.071.071.071.07
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-4.44-4.87-4.75-4.64-4.52-4.40-4.28
Cash and bank-4.44-9.31-14.06-18.70-23.22-27.62-31.90

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)3.753.753.753.753.753.753.75
Reserves and surplus-5.51-10.67-15.52-20.07-24.35-28.40-32.21
Term loan outstanding6.435.364.283.212.141.070.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities4.67-1.57-7.48-13.11-18.46-23.58-28.47
Net fixed assets9.107.746.585.594.754.043.43
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-4.44-9.31-14.06-18.70-23.22-27.62-31.90
Total assets4.67-1.57-7.48-13.11-18.46-23.58-28.47

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-2.44-1.83-1.96-2.12-2.30-2.51-2.77
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-2.28
Lowest DSCR-2.77
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation1.611.371.160.990.840.710.61

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
16.960.750.546.43
26.430.651.075.36
35.360.541.074.28
44.280.421.073.21
53.210.301.072.14
62.140.181.071.07
71.070.061.070.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • FSSAI licence
  • Udyam
  • GST
  • NOC from the State Pollution Control Board (washing water)
  • Legal Metrology registration for packaged goods
  • Trademark for your brand

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME)
  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. PMEGP sample project report — Multi Fruit Juice & Squash (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Multi_Fruit_Juice_%26_Squash_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf
  2. DGFT – ITC(HS) 2018, Schedule 2: Export Policy — https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/64c14faa-53ac-4387-bcf3-d355fee40bc8/Schedule%202%20-%20Export%20Policy%20New.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.