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Section 24

Natural Hair Brush Making (Shoe, Cloth, Carpet and Ladies' Hair Brushes)

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Detailed Project Report

Natural Hair Brush Making (Shoe, Cloth, Carpet and Ladies' Hair Brushes)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹0.56 L
Term loan from bank
₹0.36 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.06 L
Subsidy
₹0.14 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-2.98 L
Average DSCR
-40.14
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

A small workshop that fixes bunches of natural hair into painted wooden frames to make shoe, cloth, carpet and ladies' hair brushes.

Main product or serviceNatural Hair Brush Making (Shoe, Cloth, Carpet and Ladies' Hair Brushes)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Wholesalers of household and general goods
  • General stores and shoe shops
  • Cosmetic and ladies' goods shops
  • Dry cleaners, tailors and carpet sellers
  • Wholesale markets in the nearest city
  • Direct supply to retail shops
  • Weekly markets and fairs

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Wood working circular saw, 8 inch, with 1 HP motor15,2505,250
Wood working jig saw machine with 1 HP motor110,75010,750
Wood trimming lathe, 4 ft, with ½ HP motor19,4509,450
Belt and disc sander with ½ HP motor15,3505,350
Motorised bench drilling machine, 13 mm, ½ HP13,6503,650
Buffing and polishing machine with ½ HP motor and stand15,7005,700
Dies, tools, fixtures and measuring equipment13,0003,000
Office equipment and working tables110,00010,000
Total53,150

Pre-filled from: DC-MSME project profile — Hair Brushes. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Natural hair, assorted types — 120 kg a month at ₹250 per kg (2003)
  • Sawn soft-grain wood — 50 cubic feet a month at ₹200 per cubic foot
  • Resin or glue — 100 kg a month at ₹80 per kg
  • Paint, varnish and nylon thread — ₹2,000 a month
  • Packing material — ₹5,000 a month

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery0.53
Contingency0.03
Total fixed capital0.56
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost0.56

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.0610.0
Subsidy0.1425.0
Term loan from bank0.3665.0
Total0.56100.0
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 maintenance0.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Insurance0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total cost of operations2.892.892.892.892.892.892.89
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89-2.89
Depreciation0.080.070.060.050.040.040.03
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.040.030.030.020.020.010.00
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.02-3.00-2.98-2.97-2.95-2.94-2.93
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.02-3.00-2.98-2.97-2.95-2.94-2.93

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.02-3.00-2.98-2.97-2.95-2.94-2.93
Depreciation0.080.070.060.050.040.040.03
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-2.93-2.93-2.92-2.92-2.91-2.90-2.90
Term loan repaid0.030.060.060.060.060.060.06
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-2.96-2.98-2.98-2.97-2.97-2.96-2.95
Cash and bank-2.96-5.94-8.92-11.89-14.86-17.82-20.77

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.200.200.200.200.200.200.20
Reserves and surplus-3.02-6.02-9.00-11.97-14.92-17.86-20.79
Term loan outstanding0.330.280.220.170.110.060.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-2.49-5.54-8.58-11.60-14.61-17.61-20.59
Net fixed assets0.470.400.340.290.250.210.18
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-2.96-5.94-8.92-11.89-14.86-17.82-20.77
Total assets-2.49-5.54-8.58-11.60-14.61-17.61-20.59

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-43.09-32.22-34.58-37.32-40.53-44.34-48.94
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-40.14
Lowest DSCR-48.94
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.080.070.060.050.040.040.03

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
10.360.040.030.33
20.330.030.060.28
30.280.030.060.22
40.220.020.060.17
50.170.020.060.11
60.110.010.060.06
70.060.000.060.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Trade licence from the local body
  • Factory licence if you employ 10 or more workers

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. DC-MSME project profile — Hair Brushes — https://www.dcmsme.gov.in/publications/pmryprof/mechanical/ch15.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.