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Corrugated Boxes (RSC)

Corrugator lamination + flexo/rotary die converting, slotting, scoring, folding, stitching/glue · US
Total Cost
$44.58 / unit
Capacity (units/year)
100,000,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$15.0M Mn
Capex
$20.0M Mn
Offsite
$0.00 Mn
Total investment
$35.0M Mn
Lines
14
Net raw material
$0.82
1.8%
Conversion
$43.76
98.2%
Total / unit
$44.58
$ per unit

Raw Material

$0.82 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
Kraft linerboard (45-lb basis, outer + inner)kg$0.41
Semichemical medium (26-lb)kg$0.18
Recycled linerboardkg$0.22
Starch adhesive (corrugating)Livekg$0.00
Water-based ink and coatingskg$0.01

Utility

$0.33 / unit
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / unit
Electricity (plant + lighting)kWh$0.01
Natural gas (steam/heat for corrugating)MJ$0.32

Operating

$28.00 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Converting labour (cut, slot, fold, stitch/glue)$28.00

Overhead

$0.09 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Plant overhead and G&A allocation$0.09

Depreciation

$15.00 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Machine and equipment amortization (corrugator + conveyors)$15.00

Others

$0.35 / unit
LinePrice (USD)Cost / unit
Outbound freight and logistics$0.18
Packaging materials (bundle, wrap, pallet)$0.03
QA, scrap, and waste handling$0.02
EBITDA margin target$0.12
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.