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Section 24

Window Air Conditioner Assembly

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Detailed Project Report

Window Air Conditioner Assembly

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹1.89 L
Term loan from bank
₹1.23 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.19 L
Subsidy
₹0.47 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.23 L
Average DSCR
-11.99
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

Assembling 1.5 tonne window air conditioners from bought-out compressors, coils, motors and a sheet-metal cabinet made in-house.

Main product or serviceWindow Air Conditioner Assembly
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Offices, shops and showrooms
  • Households
  • Hotels, laboratories and computer rooms
  • Appliance dealers
  • Direct sale with installation and service
  • Local appliance dealers
  • Supply to institutions against orders

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Sheet bending machine112,00012,000
Sheet cutting machine115,00015,000
Hand press110,00010,000
Portable grinder, ½ HP14,0004,000
Drilling machine, ½ HP17,0007,000
Riveting machine, ½ HP14,0004,000
Vacuum pump for charging, 1 HP115,00015,000
Pressure pump for testing, 1 HP114,00014,000
Charging panel (× 1 set)15,0005,000
Acetylene and oxygen cylinders, torch and hose (× 2 sets)123,00023,000
Swaging, flaring and soldering tools and fixtures112,00012,000
Spot welding machine115,00015,000
Digital clamp meter13,0003,000
Spray gun and compressor (× 1 set)112,00012,000
Working table, chairs and office equipment115,00015,000
Electrification and installation114,00014,000
Total1,80,000

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

06 Raw materials

  • Compressor, 1.5 tonne — 100 a month at ₹8,000 each (2003)
  • Galvanised (G.I.) sheet for cabinets — ₹1,000 a unit
  • Fan motor — ₹1,000 each
  • Blower — ₹1,700 each
  • Condenser fan — ₹300 each
  • Starting capacitor and 36 MFD running capacitor — ₹250 and ₹320 each
  • Wires, relay, knob and switch set — ₹1,000 a set
  • Capillary copper tubing — ₹800 a set
  • Plastic grill — ₹300 a set
  • Refrigerant gas — 200 kg a month at ₹250 per kg

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery1.80
Contingency0.09
Total fixed capital1.89
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost1.89

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.1910.0
Subsidy0.4725.0
Term loan from bank1.2365.0
Total1.89100.0
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 maintenance0.040.040.040.040.040.040.04
Insurance0.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Total cost of operations2.932.932.932.932.932.932.93
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.93-2.93-2.93-2.93-2.93-2.93-2.93
Depreciation0.280.240.200.170.150.130.11
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.130.120.090.070.050.030.01
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.34-3.28-3.23-3.17-3.13-3.09-3.05
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.34-3.28-3.23-3.17-3.13-3.09-3.05

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.34-3.28-3.23-3.17-3.13-3.09-3.05
Depreciation0.280.240.200.170.150.130.11
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.06-3.04-3.02-3.00-2.98-2.96-2.94
Term loan repaid0.090.190.190.190.190.190.19
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.15-3.23-3.21-3.19-3.17-3.15-3.13
Cash and bank-3.15-6.39-9.60-12.79-15.96-19.10-22.23

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)0.660.660.660.660.660.660.66
Reserves and surplus-3.34-6.63-9.85-13.03-16.16-19.24-22.29
Term loan outstanding1.130.950.760.570.380.190.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-1.55-5.02-8.44-11.80-15.12-18.39-21.63
Net fixed assets1.611.371.160.990.840.710.61
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-3.15-6.39-9.60-12.79-15.96-19.10-22.23
Total assets-1.55-5.02-8.44-11.80-15.12-18.39-21.63

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-12.87-9.62-10.33-11.15-12.10-13.24-14.62
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-11.99
Lowest DSCR-14.62
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.280.240.200.170.150.130.11

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
11.230.130.091.13
21.130.120.190.95
30.950.090.190.76
40.760.070.190.57
50.570.050.190.38
60.380.030.190.19
70.190.010.190.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • Factory licence
  • BIS certification where a Quality Control Order applies (the profile cites IS 1391)
  • BEE star label for room air conditioners
  • State Pollution Control Board consent where the state asks for it

18 Government schemes that may apply

  • Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
  • Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

19 Sources

  1. DC-MSME project profile — Air Conditioner Window Type — https://www.dcmsme.gov.in/publications/pmryprof/mechanical/ch8.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.