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MANUFACTURING ARTIST’S COLOURS

Artist’s colors are widely used in many art paintings and designs. They are produced in many forms using different color material mixtures. The Business Ideais based on the need to explore the existing market especially with the vocationalisation of education. An estimated fixed capital of 12,200US$, and operating costs of 44,030US$, generating a revenue of 992US$ in the first year of operations.

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MAKING MATS

This business idea is for production and marketing of Palm leaves mats. Mats are popular both in private homes. Mats are widely used among all sections of the society. Thus mat making is a good investment that can easily be taken up by women. The production capacity per day is estimated at 30 Mats and the revenue is estimated at US$400per year.

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MAKING PAINT BRUSHES AND BRISTLE BRUSHES

Paint brushes are of two types. Oval ferruled, bound brushes which are used for finer painting jobs such as varnishing and for final finishing of paint work and round ferruled, bound brushes that are used for rough painting work, like ground preparation and applying of under coat, filling of surfaces of under painting.

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MAKING CARD BOARD CARTONS FROM RECYCLED CARDBOARDS

This business idea is for making card board cartons from recycled cardboard.Cardboard boxes (cartons) are industrially prefabricated boxes, primarily used for packaging goods and materials. This box uses regular cardboard that usually gets thrown away. It makes a sturdy box for storing small things; you can basically make it any size you like. They have the inherent advantages of being light in weight, easy to fabricate and store. Cardboard boxes are used for packing TVs, Fridges, and bulky things like soap, toothpastes and garments. The market potential covers the entire packaging industry. T

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FOR BLOCK SCREEN/ PRINTING ON CLOTHES

This business idea is premised on the production and marketing of 5,200 yards of cloth per month which translates into 62,400 pieces of cloth per year. The revenue potential is estimated at US$ 700 per month. The clothes used may include: kanzus, bitenge, etc. The project cost is US$ 163,503.