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Table 3 Total production costs (data €/m3)

From: Competitiveness and competitive advantages of chestnut timber laminated products

Types of costs

Detailed

 

Raw materials and other inputs

Operating costs of machineries and tools

Labour costs

Administrative costs

Taxes and fees

Amortization costs of infrastructures and structures

Interest on the advanced capital stock

Net revenue

Total costs

v.a.

%

Direct costs

Inputs

Purchase and transport of chestnut boards

€/m3

500.00

–

–

     

500.00

66.43

Primer (€/kg)

€/Kg

13.20

       

13.20

1.75

Adhesive (€/kg)

€/kg

27.50

       

27.50

3.65

Processing costs

Timber mobilization

€/m3

–

0.03

0.51

     

0.55

0.07

Defects elimination

€/m3

–

1.36

11.39

     

12.75

1.69

Strength grading

€/m3

–

–

5.53

     

5.53

0.74

Resawing

€/m3

–

0.08

10.63

     

10.71

1.42

Finger jointing

€/m3

–

0.68

6.25

     

6.92

0.92

Planing and primer distribution

€/m3

–

0.29

2.32

     

2.61

0.35

Laminated pile

€/m3

–

–

6.96

     

6.96

0.92

Machinery loading

€/m3

–

–

9.28

     

9.28

1.23

Wood adhesive distribution

€/m3

–

0.61

4.22

     

4.83

0.64

Arrangement for pressing

€/m3

–

–

8.35

     

8.35

1.11

Pressing

€/m3

–

1.75

–

     

1.75

0.23

Press disarmed

€/m3

–

–

2.25

     

2.25

0.30

Internal laminated beams mobilization

€/m3

–

1.07

3.61

     

4.67

0.62

Planing

€/m3

–

1.01

11.37

     

12.38

1.64

Packaging

€/m3

–

–

4.06

     

4.06

0.54

Indirect costs

Transaction costs

Administration

€/m3

   

7.94

    

7.94

1.05

Taxes and fees

€/m3

    

37.35

   

37.35

4.96

Other costs

Infrastructure

€/m3

–

 

–

  

1.84

  

1.84

0.24

Plant

€/m3

–

 

–

  

2.83

  

2.83

0.38

Interest on the capital invested

€/m3

      

0.00

 

0.00

0.00

Net revenue

€/m3

       

68.43

68.43

9.09

Total costs

a.v.

€/m3

540.70

6.88

86.73

7.94

37.35

4.67

0.00

68.43

752.68

100.00

r.v.

%

71.84%

0.91%

11.52%

1.05%

4.96%

0.62%

0.00%

9.09%

100.00%

 
  1. Source: our elaboration