Mechanised incense stick manufacturing unit
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 18 2015 :
In what could be termed as a well thought entrepreneurship venture a good quality Incense stick product trade named MAI was launched on Thursday at Mai Industries building Khongman Mangjil Keli Leirak, Near Oriental Club ground.
Mention may also be made that the mechanised incense stick manufacturing unit of Mai Industries has the capability of making around 150 dozens of incense stick packets a day.
Maibam Premjit Managing director of Mai industries informed that the machine finished locally made incense stick will help in meeting the demands in the State.
He said that he found a gap in the supply and demand of the locally made incense stick in Manipur and found out that the solution could be the methodology of production.
He also said that 90 percent of the incense stick consumed in the State comes from outside according to a survey he conducted in the wholesale market at Paona and Thangal Bazar.
Premjit had gone to Gujarat to get himself trained in mechanised incense stick making before he started setting up his manufacturing centre where employs 10 persons currently.
He also said that Mai incense will be able to reduce volume of incense stick imports for outside the State.
Mai incense is now available in three aroma - Mekruk, Chini Champra, Cha Chadal and 3 in one with jasmine, chandal and mogra aroma.