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Plastic Film (Blown/Cast LLDPE-Based Film)

Blown film extrusion (primary) and cast film extrusion · US
Total Cost
$596 / MT
Capacity (tonnes/year)
50,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$15.0M Mn
Capex
$100.0M Mn
Offsite
$25.0M Mn
Total investment
$140.0M Mn
Lines
12
Net raw material
$82.84
13.9%
Conversion
$513
86.1%
Total / MT
$596
$ per MT

Raw Material

$82.84 / MT
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / MT
LLDPE resinLivetonne$0.84
LLDPE resin (Northeast Asia reference)Livetonne$0.00
Masterbatch/additivestonne$64.00
Secondary polymers (LDPE, PP modifiers)tonne$18.00

Utility

$68.16 / MT
LineConsumptionUnitPrice (USD)Cost / MT
ElectricityMWh$65.00
Natural gas (fuel for extrusion heating)MMBTU$0.16
Process water and coolingm3$3.00

Operating

$135 / MT
LinePrice (USD)Cost / MT
Direct production labour$75.00
Maintenance materials and supplies$60.00

Overhead

$150 / MT
LinePrice (USD)Cost / MT
Factory overhead (QA, indirect labour, plant admin)$150

Depreciation

$80.00 / MT
LinePrice (USD)Cost / MT
Depreciation of capex and offsite infrastructure$80.00

Financing

$80.00 / MT
LinePrice (USD)Cost / MT
Financing cost on capex and offsite investment$80.00
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