BUSINESS PLAN FOR MAKING SISAL FIBRE HANDCRAFTS

Introduction
This business idea is for production of sisal fibre handicrafts. Sisal fibre extracted from sisal leaves is used for making many types of decorative items, bags, wall hangings and toys. The products from sisal are normally appealing in tourist places, hotels and restaurants.
The business idea aims at production of 1,300 pieces of fibre handicrafts. The revenue potential is estimated at US$ 262,080 per year with a sales margin of 15%. The total capital investment for the project is US$ 1,200.
 

Plant Capacity
The profiled plant has a minimum capacity of 50 units per day.
 

Technology and Production Process
Sisal leaves are cut and fibre extracted through a Raspador machine. After washing in water and subsequent drying, the leaves are ‘beaten’ to remove undesired particles. The dry fibre is used for making braids, which are dyed and made into attractive handicrafts.
 

Market Analysis
There is high demand for Sisal Fibre Handcrafts especially in Urban and Tourist Centres. These products are elegant and main consumed by high class people hence fetching more revenue into the Country. This sector is still under developed 

 

 

Production is assumed for 312 days per year.
Depreciation assumes 4 year life of assets written off at 25% per year for all
assets.
A production Month is assumed to have 26 days

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