A Project feasibility study on the manufacture of ethylene adsorbent from the solution of potassium permanganate and rice hull ash / by Melody A. Ambon and Rizalyn C. Fello.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : 2008. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: xviii, 128 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: - text
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- 670.412 Am1 2008
- College of Engineering and Information Technology (CEIT)
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Design Project (BS Industrial Engineering) Cavite State University
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College of Engineering and Information Technology (CEIT)
A study was conducted to present the viability and feasibility of producing ethylene adsorbent from potassium permanganate and rice hull ash. The company, named FRUITCARE, will be established to engaged in the production and manufacturing of high quality ethylene adsorbent from potassium permanganate and rice hull ash. The product named is ethylene adsorbent and to be established in 2008. The main office and plant will be located in Indang, Cavite. Probable risk, including the socio economic desirability and the peso contribution of the project on the target exporters and community to which the project will be located, is given consideration. Specifically this study covered the aspect on the marketing, management and organization, technical and financial.
Fruitcare is composed of the following raw materials, rice hull ash and potassium permanganate. The finished product will packed in the sachet. The marketing aspect includes the introduction of the product. Ethylene Adsorbent. The product is new to the market because it uses a special raw materials. Based on the analysis, the demand and supply situation of the product had an opportunity to enter the market. There are no manufacturers of ethylene adsorbent in the Philippines. The technical aspect presents the machineries and equipment to be used, such as mixing tank, batch drier, and form fill seal machine, water tank hanging the dissolving tank, crane and weighing scale. Included also in the topic the processes of ethylene adsorbent production. The plant schedule of the company also included.
On the management aspect, FRUITCARE will operate as sole proprietorship. It has a complete control and decision making power over the business and has no corporate tax payments and minimal legal cost in forming the business. Included in this topic are the number of manpower requirements and their jobs specification. The financial aspect of the study includes the capital requirements of the project which is Php25, 000,000. The initial investment of the project is Php13, 391,346.91.The gross sale for the first year of operation is Ph17,144,819.46. The return on investment is expected to get in the second year of operation. The projected income for the last year of operation is Php188, 123,669.20 The socio economic aspect, discusses the social acceptability and economic acceptability of the project. The project will generate employment in the locality. It will generate income to the local government. The community will derived revenue from the project mostly in the taxes. The economic acceptability, discusses the contribution of the project to the community. The project can act as a sponsor to projects aimed to improving the living conditions of the community where it will be located. The findings of the study showed that the project is feasible and financially viable. Therefore, it is highly and strongly recommended that the proposed be implemented and introduce as soon as possible.
Submitted to the University Library 05-08-2008 DP-263