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Granite Tile Cutting and Polishing Unit

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Detailed Project Report

Granite Tile Cutting and Polishing 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
₹21.11 L
Term loan from bank
₹18.99 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹2.11 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-7.15 L
Average DSCR
-0.90
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

Saw small granite blocks into slabs, cut them into 6-inch to 2-foot tiles and polish them for floors and walls.

Main product or serviceGranite Tile Cutting and Polishing Unit
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Builders and civil contractors
  • Tile and stone dealers
  • Commercial complex projects
  • Stone and tile markets
  • Direct supply to builders
  • Export through merchant exporters

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Automatic circular sawing machines (cutting depth 375 mm) (× 3)110,50,00010,50,000
Diamond segmented circular saw, 1,000 mm, 25 HP main motor14,50,0004,50,000
Double-blade edge cutting machine11,50,0001,50,000
Heavy-duty polishing machine (manual)12,00,0002,00,000
Polishing heads, accessories and testing equipment (× 1 lot)11,60,0001,60,000
Total20,10,000

Pre-filled from: SIDBI Stand-Up Mitra project profile — Granite Tiles. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Granite blocks of 1–2 cubic feet — from quarry owners in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan
  • Diamond saw segments and polishing abrasives — consumables
  • Water — for cutting and polishing

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery20.10
Contingency1.01
Total fixed capital21.11
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost21.11

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution2.1110.0
Term loan from bank18.9990.0
Total21.11100.0
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 maintenance0.420.420.420.420.420.420.42
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
Depreciation3.172.692.291.941.651.401.19
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan2.061.781.461.140.820.500.17
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-8.63-7.88-7.15-6.49-5.88-5.31-4.78
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-8.63-7.88-7.15-6.49-5.88-5.31-4.78

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-8.63-7.88-7.15-6.49-5.88-5.31-4.78
Depreciation3.172.692.291.941.651.401.19
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-5.46-5.19-4.87-4.55-4.22-3.90-3.58
Term loan repaid1.462.922.922.922.922.922.92
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-6.92-8.11-7.79-7.47-7.15-6.83-6.50
Cash and bank-6.92-15.04-22.83-30.29-37.44-44.27-50.77

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)2.112.112.112.112.112.112.11
Reserves and surplus-8.63-16.51-23.66-30.15-36.03-41.34-46.11
Term loan outstanding17.5314.6111.698.775.842.920.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities11.010.21-9.86-19.28-28.08-36.31-44.00
Net fixed assets17.9415.2512.9611.029.367.966.77
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-6.92-15.04-22.83-30.29-37.44-44.27-50.77
Total assets11.010.21-9.86-19.28-28.08-36.31-44.00

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.97-0.72-0.78-0.84-0.91-1.00-1.10
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.90
Lowest DSCR-1.10
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation3.172.692.291.941.651.401.19

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
118.992.061.4617.53
217.531.782.9214.61
314.611.462.9211.69
411.691.142.928.77
58.770.822.925.84
65.840.502.922.92
72.920.172.920.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST
  • State Pollution Control Board consent (stone cutting and slurry)
  • Factory licence
  • Safety rules under the Factories Act for revolving machinery and dust

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 — Granite Tiles — https://www.standupmitra.in/Default/ViewFile/?id=1521212270938_Granite%20Tiles.docx&path=ProjectProfile

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.