Pan Masala is a traditional mixture of areca nut (supari), catechu, cardamom, lime, flavouring agents and natural perfuming materials. It is commonly consumed as a mouth freshener and is also associated with post-meal use, particularly after spicy foods. Depending on the formulation, ingredients may include fennel, sesame, coriander, mint, cardamom, menthol, catechu, betel nut and other flavouring materials.
The report covers pan masala and related products including zarda, qiwam (kimam) and betel quid tobacco, along with their ingredients, formulations, processing methods, specifications, packaging and market position. It also discusses the distinction between tobacco-containing products and pan masala, as well as the reported health concerns associated with chewing tobacco and related preparations.
Pan masala is marketed in a variety of forms, including powder and packaged products, and the report identifies numerous established trade names and brands. The project examines the potential for manufacturing pan masala on a small scale, supported by sections covering raw materials, manufacturing processes, plant and machinery, manpower, suppliers, plant location factors, industrial policy, applicable laws, market demand, production and capacity utilization. The report also provides project economics, formulations, equipment details and supporting photographs relevant to establishing a pan masala manufacturing unit in Assam.
| Particular | Value |
|---|---|
| Plant Capacity | 1000 Kg./Day |
| Land & Building (1500 sq.mt.) | Rs. 1.24 Cr |
| Plant & Machinery | Rs. 34 Lac |
| Working Capital for 1 Month | Rs. 24.72 Cr |
| Total Capital Investment | Rs. 26.61 Cr |
| Rate of Return | 54% |
| Break Even Point | 20% |
Pan masala is generally made from a blend of areca nut, catechu, cardamom, lime and flavouring or perfuming ingredients. Depending on the formulation, additional ingredients may include fennel, sesame, coriander, mint, menthol and other flavouring materials. The exact formulation varies by product and manufacturer. The report covers several pan masala formulations, including Rajnigandha-type and meetha preparations, along with perfume formulations and preparation of individual ingredients.
The manufacturing process generally involves preparation and processing of raw materials, followed by controlled mixing, sieving, drying where required, flavour or perfume addition, and packaging. Equipment used can include betelnut cutting machines, roasters, pulverizers, tray dryers, ribbon blenders, vibratory sieving machines and pouch filling and sealing equipment. The precise sequence depends on the formulation and product specifications. The report includes a manufacturing process and process flow diagram for a Rajnigandha-type pan masala.
A pan masala manufacturing plant can require raw-material preparation, processing, blending, drying, sieving, weighing and packaging equipment. The machinery listed in the report includes a betelnut cutting machine, roaster with digital temperature control, micro pulverizer, tray dryer, dehumidifier, SS-316 ribbon blender, vibratory sieving machine, soaking tank, weighing machine and pouch filling and sealing equipment. Additional machinery may be required depending on the product range, production method, packaging format and quality-control requirements.
Common raw materials include processed areca nut, purified lime powder, catechu and cardamom, together with selected flavouring and perfuming materials. The report specifically lists mulethi, sandalwood oil, kewara oil, rose oil, saffron essential oil and perfume among the raw-material and ingredient photographs. Other formulation-specific ingredients may also be used. Consistent sourcing, quality testing, storage and controlled handling of ingredients are important for maintaining product quality and formulation uniformity.
Plant location should be selected after considering raw-material availability, market access, power and fuel supply, water availability, climate, transportation, waste disposal, labour, regulatory requirements, taxes, site characteristics, community factors and fire or flood risks. The report identifies these as primary plant-location factors. A suitable site should also support efficient movement of raw materials and finished products while providing adequate infrastructure for manufacturing, storage, quality control, employee facilities and statutory compliance.
Yes, the report includes several sections covering the market position, demand, production and export aspects of pan masala and related products. These include market overview with demand, installed capacity and capacity utilization, apparent consumption, estimated demand, demand and supply gap, present manufacturers and exporters, export data of pan masala, Indian export data of Rajnigandha pan masala, export data of zarda and pan-masala export. These sections are intended to support assessment of the commercial environment for the proposed manufacturing project.
Yes, the report includes sections on industrial policy, eligibility, labour laws, environment laws and income-tax incentives and Startup India benefits. It also discusses regulatory laws as a plant-location consideration and includes specifications and sampling-related material for zarda. Because requirements for tobacco, areca-nut and food-related products can depend on the product category and applicable jurisdiction, project implementation should be reviewed against the regulations and approvals applicable at the time of establishment and operation.
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