Uganda is a developing country in East Africa. Less than 10% of rural areas in this country have access to electricity. The country meets more than 90% of its energy needs with the help of biomass. Biomass briquettes are a cheaper energy source due to which they are getting popularity in Uganda.
Start Briquette Making Business in Uganda
Wood is the most commonly used biomass in this country to make briquettes of variable sizes. However, other materials such as agricultural residues, animal manure, etc. are also used in large numbers. Starting a biomass briquette making business in Uganda is a great investment as raw material is easily accessible, laborers are easily available, and the demand for briquettes is also high there. (Read more: 1TPH Wood Sawdust & Chips Briquette Production Line Setup in Uruguay >>)
How to Start Biomass Briquette Making Business in Uganda?
If you are interested in starting this profitable business in Uganda, then here are the steps that you need to know before actually starting this business. (Related Post: Starting a Charcoal Briquette Business >>)
Setup Briquette Making Plant in Uganda
- Rent or Buy a Proper Area in Uganda
The first thing that you need to do to start your own briquetting business is to rent or buy a location in Uganda where you will start your business. Choosing an appropriate area is highly crucial as it will affect your business output in many ways. Choose an area that is:
- Large enough to accommodate briquette production machines, store the end product and can have 1 or 2 offices.
- Near the place from where you will receive your raw material for making briquettes. It will reduce your burden regarding the cost of transportation.
- Far from the inhabited areas of Uganda. And near a water resource so in case if something unfortunate like a fire happens, you will have easy access to water.
- Determine a Suitable Raw Material and Find Its Suppliers
Next, you will need to decide which raw material you want to use for making briquettes. Is it wood, charcoal, agricultural waste, or animal waste? Decide on the basis of its market demands and easy availability. The suppliers of this raw material should also be near your location in Uganda. They should supply the material at an affordable rate and in good condition. Create links with nearby suppliers and check their services before making them your permanent suppliers.
Materials for Biomass Briquetting in Uganda
Easily Accessible Biomass Raw Materials in Uganda
Cotton Stalks, Coffee Husks, Maize Cobs, Rice Husks, Sawdust, Sugarcane Bagasse, etc.
- Buy Biomass Briquette Making Machines
Now that you have bought an area, buy biomass briquette making machines from reputable manufacturers. Do your research before investing in the machines. They should have high production capacity, long-serving, and affordable.
Screw Press Briquette Making Machine
High Density Briquette Making Machine
Above is the best-selling briquette making machine in Uganda. One is screw press biomass briquetting unit for hallow briquettes, the other is punching briquette machine for solid briquettes stick. For detailed machine parameters and price list, just contact us directly to get FREE quotation!
- Hire a Hard Working Team of Workers
You need workers, operators, and managers to run this business and make it a success. They should be aware of this business and have the potential to work and produce great results. The operator must know how to get the most out of briquette making machines. Laborers are easily available in Uganda and relatively at an affordable income. So, this will not take much time.
- Create Marketing Strategies and Sell Products in Markets
You should give your business a catchy and suitable name and get it registered. Learn what marketing strategies work well in Uganda then use then to make your business grow more. Produce quality products and sell them in Uganda as well as in other countries.
| Solid Fuel | lignite briquettes | hardwood briquettes | coniferous wood briquettes | bark briquettes | pellets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per kg [€] | 0,24 | 0,35 | 0,24 | 0,51 | 0,33 |
| Energy Value [kWh/kg] | 5,6 | 5,3 | 4,9 | 4,5 | 4,9 |
| Price per kWh [ct] | 0,04 | 0,06 | 0,05 | 0,11 | 0,07 |
Total Cost to Setup a Complete Briquette Production Plant in Uganda
As above mentioned, the cost required to set up a briquette making plant in Uganda is closely related to what needed for the briquettes making business. If you already have factory land, then there are no expenditure on the land. Although there are a lot of costs on setting up a briquette production facility, the biggest cost is on the purchase of briquette making machines. (Read more: Sawdust Briquette Machine >>)
Briquette Making Machine in Uganda
How to get a high quality briquette making machine in Uganda at factory price? The best way is to choose a reliable briquetting machine manufacturer. ABC Machinery is a professional manufacturer in China who focus on providing biomass fuel processing equipment. Our briquetting machine has been exported to many countries. And we also help our customers set up high efficient briquettes production plant project in their countries or regions.
Factory Price Screw Press Briquette Making Machine
We offer various types of briquette making machine to meet the market demand in Uganda. In addition, in order to help more farmer and small businessman, we all offer the favorable price for every set of our equipment. The smallest briquette making machine provided by ABC Machinery may cost at least $5,000. Depending on the specific requirements, the cost will be different. If you want to know how much is needed to start a small scale briquettes making business in Uganda, please contact us and tell us your requirements, our engineers and sales will work together to help you get an exact cost!
Small Screw Press Briquette Making Machine Briquetting Process
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