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A TENT HOUSE

This business idea is a service provider activity. It entails the hiring out of tents, utensils, plastic chairs and tables, tarpaulins mobile toilets stage mounting equipment etc. These items are stocked and hired to people organizing various functions such as weddings, birthday parties and public ceremonies. This is a business that is easy to run. The project requires estimated fixed capital of US$ 168,250 and operating costs of US$ 62,843 generating revenue of US$ 620

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MAKING INSTANT COFFEE POWDER

Coffee is a household crop in Uganda being one of the major foreign exchange earners. It is widely produced and many Ugandans take it as a beverage, and world over, it is a cherished drink. The demand for coffee as a beverage is on the increase locally and any venture in its production and distribution is a viable venture as it involves adding value to the coffee beans. This project is a new venture as coffee powder is milled and sold over the counter to the waiting customer or mixed there and then for them to consume immediately. This coffee is fresh and richer in taste and flavor than the pa

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DEHULLING OF SESAME SEEDS

Sesame is commonly called simsim and it is widely grown in Uganda, but it is dominantly grown in the North, West Nile, Teso, and Kapchorwa sub regions. Sasame is used to produce oil used for cooking. This project is for setting up a plant to de-hull the sesame seeds. Some of the varieties are black and that black coating gives it a bitter taste and therefore the seeds must be rid of that covering to render them edible. This black covering has high oxalates content and by dehulling sesame you turn it white coloured which can be used in various preparation such as sweets, groundnut butter, sweet

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MAKING BUCKETS

Buckets are a household item in many homes mainly used to draw and store water and to wash clothes. They are however used to carry other items as well. They are popular because of their durability and multipurpose use. They are quite common in rural areas, although urban dwellers use them too. The project idea has been developed to tap into the existing market for metallic buckets. The project estimates fixed capital of US$ 2,800, operating costs of US$ 168,066, generating revenue of US$872 in the first year of operation.

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PAINT MANUFACTURING

Paint manufacture involves the mixing of different chemicals at different sequences and at specified durations for them to set and form a thick and, or sticky solution that is used to coat structure surfaces when applied to give them a decorated look of the desired colours. The mixing is done by a trained person with acumen in that field. This industry product is on high demand since the Construction sector is growing very fast and booming. The capital outlay is a bit stretched but the return on investment justifies it. The project requires an estimated fixed capital of US$ 14,454 and operatin

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MANUFACTURING MOSQUITO REPELLANT CREAM

This business proposal is for producing creams that drives mosquitoes away from whoever would apply the cream on his/her body. Mosquitoes are a menace to human race as they transmit malaria parasites through their bite. They must therefore be kept at bay. This can be successfully done by applying a repellent cream which keeps them at bay. The cream is applied on the exposed parts of the body e.g. the face and neck, the legs, the hands, and it remains effective for about 10 hours. The project requires an estimated fixed capital of US$ 992 and operating costs of US$46,248 generating revenue of U