1. What is this item?
A dedicated packaging hall that integrates multiple lines—bottle filling, pouch sealing, carton erecting, vacuum packing, and shrink‐wrap tunnels—so your products (juices, jams, oils, pickles, powders, etc.) get that final glow-up before hitting the market.
2. How is the Quantity Estimated?
• Throughput: Based on daily output—e.g., if you produce 2,000 bottles, 3,000 pouches, and 500 cartons per day, size machines accordingly.
• Floor Space: Typically 1,000–1,500 sq ft for a small-medium unit; scale up by 20–30 sq ft per extra packaging line.
• Shifts: One or two shifts per day determines machine count and buffer/storage area size.
3. What are the Cost Components?
• Packaging Machinery:
o Bottle rinser–filler–capper
o Rotary pouch filler–sealer
o Automatic carton erector–packer
o Vacuum packer
o Shrink-wrap tunnel with heat gun
• Conveyors & Accumulation Tables for inter-line transfer
• Labeling & Coding Units (printer‐applicators)
• Cold/Warm Rooms or A/C zone for temperature-sensitive packs
• Material Handling: Racks for films, cartons, bottles, pouches
• Utilities & Controls: Electrical panels, compressed air lines, exhaust
• Installation & Validation: Civil pad, machine anchoring, IQ/OQ protocols
4. Going Rates & Per Unit Cost
Component Capacity / Size Approx. Capital Cost
Bottle Filling Line 1,000–3,000 bottles/hr ₹3–5 Lakh
Pouch Sealing Machine 500–1,500 pouches/hr ₹1.5–3 Lakh
Carton Erector–Packer 200–500 cartons/hr ₹2–4 Lakh
Vacuum Packer 30–100 packs/hr ₹30k–80k
Shrink-Wrap Tunnel Single lane, 20 m ₹50k–1.5 Lakh
Conveyor Lines (10 m runs) – ₹50k–1 Lakh per run
Labeler & Coder – ₹1 Lakh
Civil Works & Installation (1,000 sq ft) – ₹8–12 Lakh
Total (small-medium unit): ₹15–25 Lakh
Total (fully decked-out): ₹30 Lakh+
