Bulk Candle Fragrance Oil Supplier in Pune

How much fragrance oil a Pune candle business goes through

At an 8% load, every 200 g candle uses 16 g of oil, so each 1,000 candles needs 16 kg. The table turns candles a month into kilograms a month:

At an average of ₹5,782.70 per kilogram across the first four Pune shortlist oils, 5 kg a month is about ₹28,914 and 10 kg about ₹57,827 of oil.

Reorder points: never run out mid-festival

Storing 5–10 kg of fragrance oil

Keep bottles sealed, upright, out of sunlight and off hot walls or rooftop rooms. Oil does not absorb moisture from the air, but heat and light shorten its life, and open bottles lose their top notes. Pune's cool winter nights are the thing to plan for. Soy poured into a cold jar on a December evening is more likely to pull away from the glass, so warm the jars first.

Decant a working bottle for daily use rather than opening the kilogram every day, and date every bottle on arrival so the oldest is used first. Storage for the rest of the workshop is in what humidity actually damages.

One Pune buyer type, costed

Student or young-professional D2C brand. Price-sensitive buyers and small batches. Test widely at 15–50 g and hold only the best seller by the kilogram.

Say that buyer pours 150 candles of 150 g. At 8% each candle takes 12.0 g of oil, so the run needs 1.80 kg — about 1.8 kg in total, split across however many scents the run carries. If it were all Gilli Mitti (Patchouli), the oil would cost about ₹16,128 at the 1 kg price.

A second Pune buyer: wedding and festive-favour studio. Small votives in large numbers for weddings and Diwali. A 120 g votive stretches a kilogram to over a hundred candles. For 400 candles of 120 g at 8%, the oil comes to 3.84 kg — with Jasmine at ₹3,923.00 per kg, about ₹15,064.

What Pune changes about bulk supply

Pune is on the Deccan plateau at roughly 560 m, with a strong June–September monsoon, a hot April–May and dry winters with cool nights. Pune's cool winter nights are the thing to plan for. Soy poured into a cold jar on a December evening is more likely to pull away from the glass, so warm the jars first.

Pune makers selling across Maharashtra get intra-state GST invoices for Maharashtra deliveries; if you resell to a buyer outside the state, your own invoice will need IGST.

Pune's monsoon is heavy but its temperatures are moderate, so the June–September months are a good time to test new oils for the festive season without summer heat skewing the results.

Pune is close enough to Mumbai that many Pune brands sell into both cities. A single formula tested in Pune usually travels well to Mumbai; the difference is Mumbai's humidity, which affects packaging more than candles.

Moderate temperatures make Pune one of the easier cities to pour soy in; December–January nights are the main exception. With Ganesh Chaturthi done, Pune makers are now buying for Navratri, Diwali and the year-end IT-company gifting season.

The two columns on the right of the calendar are working back from the festival: six weeks to test a new oil in your wax and jar, and four weeks to have production quantities on the shelf. They are planning margins, not delivery promises — dispatch timing is confirmed on WhatsApp when you order.

Three oils to start with

Frequently asked questions