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Mild Steel (MS) Ingots — Induction Furnace

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Detailed Project Report

Mild Steel (MS) Ingots — Induction Furnace

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹127.79 L
Term loan from bank
₹115.01 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹12.78 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-28.76 L
Average DSCR
-0.27
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

Melt mild steel scrap in an induction furnace and cast ingots that re-rolling mills turn into bars, angles and channels.

Main product or serviceMild Steel (MS) Ingots — Induction Furnace
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Steel re-rolling mills making rounds, flats, channels, angles and twisted bars
  • Direct sale to re-rolling mills in the district
  • Sale through steel brokers and traders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Medium-frequency induction melting furnace, 1,000 kg, 750 kW, with voltage stabiliser and water-cooled leads185,00,00085,00,000
EOT crane, 7.5 tonne120,00,00020,00,000
Water pump and pipeline15,00,0005,00,000
Cooling tower12,00,0002,00,000
Compressor11,80,0001,80,000
Welding transformer180,00080,000
Drilling machine, 1 inch130,00030,000
Flexible shaft grinders130,00030,000
Cast iron duplex moulds 4 × 4 × 56 inch13,00,0003,00,000
Measuring tools150,00050,000
Water softening plant11,50,0001,50,000
Power connection with cables and transformers11,50,0001,50,000
Total1,21,70,000

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

06 Raw materials

  • MS scrap of various qualities — 100 tonnes a month at ₹30,000 a tonne = ₹30,00,000; from local scrap traders
  • Consumables — dolomite, limestone, ferro-alloys, refractories, ramming mass, petroleum coke — ₹1,00,000 a month

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery121.70
Contingency6.09
Total fixed capital127.79
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost127.79

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution12.7810.0
Term loan from bank115.0190.0
Total127.79100.0
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 maintenance2.562.562.562.562.562.562.56
Insurance0.640.640.640.640.640.640.64
Total cost of operations6.076.076.076.076.076.076.07
Operating profit (EBITDA)-6.07-6.07-6.07-6.07-6.07-6.07-6.07
Depreciation19.1716.2913.8511.7710.018.507.23
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan12.4510.798.846.894.953.001.05
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-37.69-33.15-28.76-24.74-21.03-17.58-14.36
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-37.69-33.15-28.76-24.74-21.03-17.58-14.36

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-37.69-33.15-28.76-24.74-21.03-17.58-14.36
Depreciation19.1716.2913.8511.7710.018.507.23
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-18.52-16.86-14.91-12.97-11.02-9.08-7.13
Term loan repaid8.8517.6917.6917.6917.6917.6917.69
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-27.37-34.55-32.61-30.66-28.71-26.77-24.82
Cash and bank-27.37-61.92-94.53-125.19-153.91-180.67-205.50

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)12.7812.7812.7812.7812.7812.7812.78
Reserves and surplus-37.69-70.84-99.61-124.34-145.37-162.95-177.31
Term loan outstanding106.1688.4770.7753.0835.3917.690.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities81.2530.40-16.05-58.49-97.21-132.48-164.53
Net fixed assets108.6292.3278.4866.7056.7048.1940.96
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-27.37-61.92-94.53-125.19-153.91-180.67-205.50
Total assets81.2530.40-16.05-58.49-97.21-132.48-164.53

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-0.29-0.21-0.23-0.25-0.27-0.29-0.32
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-0.27
Lowest DSCR-0.32
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation19.1716.2913.8511.7710.018.507.23

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
1115.0112.458.85106.16
2106.1610.7917.6988.47
388.478.8417.6970.77
470.776.8917.6953.08
553.084.9517.6935.39
635.393.0017.6917.69
717.691.0517.690.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Factory licence
  • Consent to establish and operate from the State Pollution Control Board
  • High-tension power connection sanction from the electricity distribution company
  • BIS licence where the Steel Quality Control Order covers your ingots

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. DC-MSME project profile — M.S. Ingots — https://www.dcmsme.gov.in/old/reports/METProducts/MSIngots.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.