Custom Jersey Printing Business Calculation: Guaranteed Profit
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Currently, the custom jersey printing business is a promising entrepreneurial opportunity.
Jerseys are no longer just sports apparel but have become effective merchandise and promotional media.
This increasing demand is driven by jerseys’ unique and attractive designs, which help represent the identity of a community or brand.
Moreover, sports enthusiasm in Indonesia is very high, particularly for football.
According to multinational research firm Ipsos, Indonesia has the largest number of football fans in the world.
With a 69% fan base, Indonesia surpasses Saudi Arabia (67%), India (60%), and Argentina (51%).
This strong interest directly increases the demand for jerseys, whether for club teams or national teams.
As a result, the jersey printing business opportunity is worth considering as a profitable venture.
Initial Capital
Starting a custom jersey printing business requires careful planning regarding the initial investment in machinery and necessary equipment.
Accurate capital calculations are essential to set competitive jersey prices while ensuring profitability.
Key equipment investments for a jersey printing business include:
- Ecojet Nova A1 Sublimation Printer =IDR 90,000,000
- Texco Heat Press Pneumatic GS-SH80100-2 = IDR 45,000,000
- Graphic Design PC Set = IDR 6,000,000
- Additional equipment such as worktables, storage racks, etc. = IDR 10,000,000
Thus, the estimated total initial capital required for a jersey printing business is IDR 151,000,000.
Prices are subject to change.
Material Costs
Choosing the right jersey fabric depends on needs, quality, and initial budget.
One of the primary expenses in the jersey printing business is the cost of fabric.
There are various types of jersey fabrics with different price ranges.
Selecting the right fabric type will impact the print quality and overall production cost.
Here are some suitable jersey fabrics for printing, along with their price ranges:
1. Dri-Fit Jersey Fabric
Dri-Fit fabric is lightweight and breathable, ideal for sportswear.
- Material: Polyester, nylon, and cotton blend
- Price: IDR 65,000 – IDR 85,000 per kg (3 meters per kg)
Prices are subject to change.
2. Serena Jersey Fabric
Serena fabric has high elasticity and a smooth texture.
- Feature: Absorbs sweat well, ideal for sportswear
- Price: IDR 95,000 – IDR 110,000 per kg (3 meters per kg)
Prices are subject to change.
3. Paragon Jersey Fabric
Paragon fabric has a smooth and shiny surface.
- Feature: Less elastic but provides a premium look
- Price: IDR 20,000 – IDR 25,000 per meter
Prices are subject to change.
4. Rayon Jersey Fabric
Rayon fabric is thick and non-transparent, with good sweat absorption.
- Feature: Comfortable for sportswear
- Price: IDR 20,000 – IDR 27,000 per meter
Prices are subject to change.
5. Etiway Jersey Fabric
Etiway fabric is soft, glossy, and breathable.
- Feature: Lightweight and comfortable
- Price: IDR 25,000 – IDR 30,000 per meter
Prices are subject to change.
Production Costs
Accurate production cost calculations are key to ensuring optimal profitability.
Production costs include electricity, ink, transfer paper, and other expenses.
Operational Costs
- Sublimation Ink (CMYK)
- IDR 275,000 per liter (per color)
- Usage: 10 ml per m²
- Cost: IDR 2,750/m²
- Transfer Paper
- 90 gr: IDR 3,500/m²
- Electricity & Operator Wages
- IDR 3,000/m²
- Designer Salary
- IDR 4,000,000/month = IDR 2,000 per jersey
Total operational cost per printed jersey: IDR 11,250/m².
Production Cost Per Jersey
Example: A size L jersey requires 2 m² of fabric.
| Component | Cost |
|---|---|
| Rayon Fabric (2m²) | IDR 54,000 |
| Sublimation Ink (2m²) | IDR 5,500 |
| Transfer Paper (2m²) | IDR 7,000 |
| Electricity & Operator | IDR 6,000 |
| Designer Fee | IDR 4,000 |
| Total Cost Per Jersey | IDR 76,500 |
Prices are subject to change.
Potential Revenue
Example business projection:
- Selling price per jersey: IDR 90,000
- Daily orders: 60 jerseys
| Calculation | Amount |
|---|---|
| Profit per jersey | IDR 13,500 |
| Daily profit | IDR 810,000 |
| Monthly profit (26 workdays) | IDR 21,060,000 |
| After marketing & admin costs | IDR 17,560,000 |
Break-Even Point (BEP)
- Initial investment: IDR 151,000,000
- Monthly profit: IDR 17,560,000
- BEP = 8.5 months
Disclaimer!
- The total Break-Even Point (BEP) listed is flexible, meaning it changes if monthly jersey sales change. The break-even period adjusts accordingly.
- The more jerseys sold each month, the quicker the break-even point is reached.
- Raw material prices are highly dynamic and can fluctuate based on market prices.
Conclusion
A custom jersey printing business requires careful financial planning.
By accurately calculating capital, costs, and sales projections, entrepreneurs can ensure profitability and sustainability.
If you need a more detailed calculation, you can consult for FREE with our experienced High Calibre Business Development team.
Here, we will assist you in obtaining guidance and advice related to planning for jersey printing business.