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Section 24

Wire Nail Manufacturing

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Detailed Project Report

Wire Nail Manufacturing

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

01 Project at a glance

Total project cost
₹3.65 L
Term loan from bank
₹2.37 L
Promoter’s contribution
₹0.36 L
Subsidy
₹0.91 L
Sales · Year 3
₹0.00 L
Profit after tax · Year 3
₹-3.55 L
Average DSCR
-6.30
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 head bright steel wire into nails for builders, carpenters and box makers.

Main product or serviceWire Nail Manufacturing
Installed capacity per year (at 100%)10,000 units

04 Market

  • Builders and construction workers
  • Carpenters and furniture makers
  • Packing-box makers
  • Hardware stores
  • Building-material shops

05 Plant and machinery

ItemQty₹Total ₹
Wire nail making machine with 3 HP motor12,20,0002,20,000
Polishing barrel / drum160,00060,000
Wire stand / spool110,00010,000
Grinder and cutter122,50022,500
Other equipment and hand tools (× 1 lot)125,00025,000
Electrification and water installation (× 1 lot)110,00010,000
Total3,47,500

Pre-filled from: PMEGP sample project report — Wire Nails (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan); World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 73. Prices in older reports will have gone up — enter today’s quotations.

06 Raw materials

  • MS cold-drawn bright wire, 20 to 9 gauge — ₹50 per kg; 3,45,000 kg a year at full capacity
  • Jute bags for packing — ₹0.05 L a year

07 Cost of project

₹ in lakh
Plant and machinery3.48
Contingency0.17
Total fixed capital3.65
Working capital margin0.00
Total project cost3.65

08 Means of finance

₹ in lakh%
Promoter’s contribution0.3610.0
Subsidy0.9125.0
Term loan from bank2.3765.0
Total3.65100.0
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 maintenance0.070.070.070.070.070.070.07
Insurance0.020.020.020.020.020.020.02
Total cost of operations2.972.972.972.972.972.972.97
Operating profit (EBITDA)-2.97-2.97-2.97-2.97-2.97-2.97-2.97
Depreciation0.550.470.400.340.290.240.21
Preliminary expenses written off0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Interest on term loan0.260.220.180.140.100.060.02
Interest on working capital0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit before tax-3.78-3.66-3.55-3.45-3.36-3.28-3.20
Income tax0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Profit after tax-3.78-3.66-3.55-3.45-3.36-3.28-3.20

12 Cash flow

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Profit after tax-3.78-3.66-3.55-3.45-3.36-3.28-3.20
Depreciation0.550.470.400.340.290.240.21
Cash accruals (PAT + depreciation)-3.23-3.19-3.15-3.11-3.07-3.03-2.99
Term loan repaid0.180.360.360.360.360.360.36
Owner’s drawings0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Surplus after repayment-3.41-3.56-3.52-3.48-3.44-3.40-3.36
Cash and bank-3.41-6.97-10.49-13.97-17.40-20.80-24.16

13 Projected balance sheet

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Capital (own + subsidy)1.281.281.281.281.281.281.28
Reserves and surplus-3.78-7.43-10.98-14.43-17.79-21.07-24.27
Term loan outstanding2.191.821.461.090.730.360.00
Working capital loan0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total liabilities-0.31-4.33-8.25-12.06-15.78-19.43-22.99
Net fixed assets3.102.642.241.901.621.381.17
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-3.41-6.97-10.49-13.97-17.40-20.80-24.16
Total assets-0.31-4.33-8.25-12.06-15.78-19.43-22.99

14 Ratios and break-even

Year1234567
Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR)-6.77-5.06-5.43-5.86-6.36-6.96-7.69
Break-even (% of capacity used)———————
Cash break-even———————
Average DSCR-6.30
Lowest DSCR-7.69
Payback period—

15 Depreciation

Year → (₹ in lakh)1234567
Depreciation0.550.470.400.340.290.240.21

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
12.370.260.182.19
22.190.220.361.82
31.820.180.361.46
41.460.140.361.09
51.090.100.360.73
60.730.060.360.36
70.360.020.360.00

17 Licences and registrations

  • Udyam registration
  • GST registration
  • State Pollution Control Board consent to establish and operate, where the state requires it
  • Trade licence from the local body

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)
  • Stand-Up India

19 Sources

  1. PMEGP sample project report — Wire Nails (prepared by Udyami/Samadhan) — https://pmegp.msme.gov.in/Home/DownloadDocument?fileName=Documents/ProjectSampleReport/Wire_nail_%28_Samadhan_Projects_%29.pdf
  2. World Customs Organization – HS Nomenclature 2022, Chapter 73 — https://www.wcoomd.org/-/media/wco/public/global/pdf/topics/nomenclature/instruments-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-2022/2022/1573_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.