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Section 24

Ladies Swimwear (Cotton-Lycra Knit)

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Detailed Project Report

Ladies Swimwear (Cotton-Lycra Knit)

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹4.83 L
Term loan from bank
₹4.35 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.48 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.86 L
Average DSCR
-3.47
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

Cut and stitch cotton-Lycra knitted fabric into women's swimwear.

Main product or serviceLadies Swimwear (Cotton-Lycra Knit)
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Sportswear and swimwear brands
  • Garment wholesalers and retailers
  • Export buyers
  • Domestic wholesale and retail
  • Export orders through buying houses

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
High-speed four-thread over-lock machine with motor and stand (imported) (× 5)12,25,0002,25,000
Flat folding machine with stand and table (imported) (× 3)11,80,0001,80,000
Straight-knife cutting machine140,00040,000
Rib cutting machine with motor stand15,0005,000
Sewing machine with motor stand (× 2)110,00010,000
Total4,60,000

Pre-filled from: DC-MSME project profile — Ladies Swimwear (MSME-DI Ahmedabad); World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 61. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • Dyed or bleached knitted cotton fabric with Lycra (90% cotton, 10% 40-denier Lycra) — 6,000 kg a month at ₹280/kg
  • Elastic, zips, hooks, buttons and stickers — ₹1,12,500 a month
  • Sewing thread — ₹5,000 a month
  • Labels, size labels, polythene bags and boxes — ₹50,000 a month

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery4.60
Contingency0.23
Total fixed capital4.83
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost4.83

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.4810.0
Term loan from bank4.3590.0
Total4.83100.0
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 maintenance0.100.100.100.100.100.100.10
Insurance0.020.020.020.020.020.020.02
Total cost of operations3.003.003.003.003.003.003.00
Operating profit (EBITDA)-3.00-3.00-3.00-3.00-3.00-3.00-3.00
Depreciation0.720.620.520.440.380.320.27
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.470.410.330.260.190.110.04
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-4.20-4.02-3.86-3.71-3.57-3.44-3.31
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-4.20-4.02-3.86-3.71-3.57-3.44-3.31

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-4.20-4.02-3.86-3.71-3.57-3.44-3.31
Depreciation0.720.620.520.440.380.320.27
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.47-3.41-3.33-3.26-3.19-3.11-3.04
Term loan repaid0.330.670.670.670.670.670.67
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.81-4.08-4.00-3.93-3.86-3.78-3.71
Cash and bank-3.81-7.88-11.89-15.82-19.67-23.46-27.17

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.480.480.480.480.480.480.48
Reserves and surplus-4.20-8.22-12.08-15.78-19.35-22.79-26.10
Term loan outstanding4.013.342.682.011.340.670.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities0.30-4.39-8.92-13.30-17.53-21.63-25.62
Net fixed assets4.113.492.972.522.141.821.55
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-3.81-7.88-11.89-15.82-19.67-23.46-27.17
Total assets0.30-4.39-8.92-13.30-17.53-21.63-25.62

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-3.73-2.79-2.99-3.23-3.51-3.84-4.23
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-3.47
Lowest DSCR-4.23
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.720.620.520.440.380.320.27

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
14.350.470.334.01
24.010.410.673.34
33.340.330.672.68
42.680.260.672.01
52.010.190.671.34
61.340.110.670.67
70.670.040.670.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Import Export Code (IEC) for exports
  • Trade licence from the local body

18 Government schemes that may apply

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

19 Sources

  1. DC-MSME project profile — Ladies Swimwear (MSME-DI Ahmedabad) — https://dcmsme.gov.in/HOSIERY/LADIES%20SWIMWEAR.pdf
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 61 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/1161_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.