| Location: |
Sunsari District, Koshi Zone |
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| Product/Capacity: |
15 million capsules and 30 million tablets per annum |
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| Project cost: |
Rs.88.9 million |
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| |
Fixed Investment |
Rs. 59.5 million |
| |
Working capital |
Rs. 39.4 million |
| Annual working days: |
300 days, 1 shift per day, 8 hours per shift. |
| Market: |
Domestic |
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| Major Input Requirement: |
| i) Raw Materials: |
Various active ingredient (60%) and auxiliary materials (40%). |
| ii) Utilities: |
- Electricity: 100 KVA at peak demand. 100 KWH average requirements.
- Water: 10,000 liters per day
- Others: Waste disposal, fire protection, smoke detector, internal transport, sanitary and
social services etc.
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| Technology/Process: |
Tablets are prepared by compression in rotary tabulating machines. Capsules will be
produced by blending the active ingredient with a suitable diluent and then filled into self-locking capsules
in either manual or automatic capsule filling machines. The capsules are polished in a drum mixer and sent to bulk
quarantine. |
| Employment: |
73 persons |
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| Environmental Aspect: |
Under Environmental Protection Act 1995 and Environmental Protection Regulation 1997,
this industry require to carry out Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) and/or Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA) studies and get clearance on those studies before its establishment and operation. |
