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Bag-in-Box System (5L High-Barrier)

Film extrusion, laminating, pouch making, and carton converting · US
Total Cost
$22.16 / unit
Capacity (units/year)
15,000,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$6.0M Mn
Capex
$22.0M Mn
Offsite
$3.0M Mn
Total investment
$31.0M Mn
Lines
11
Net raw material
$1.28
5.8%
Conversion
$20.88
94.2%
Total / unit
$22.16
$ per unit

Raw Material

$1.28 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
Polyethylene resin (film grade)Livekg$0.20
Paperboard outer carton (B-flute)Livepiece$0.23
Barrier layers (EVOH / nylon)kg$0.32
Tap and fitment componentspiece$0.32
Printing inks and graphicspiece$0.21

Operating

$20.00 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Converting and assembly labor$20.00

Overhead

$0.17 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Factory overhead and utilities$0.17

Depreciation

$0.10 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Equipment depreciation$0.10

Others

$0.61 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Logistics and packaging$0.18
Regulatory and food contact QA testing$0.06
Converter margin$0.37
Prices stored in USD; converted to your selected currency at the latest ECB rate. Inputs marked "Live" pull current observed prices from Claight commodity data.