- Category
- Micro (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-07-0011618

Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited
About Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited
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Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It operates in the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 06 April 1976 and has been in existence for over 50 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U15511KL1976PTC002795. Its GSTIN is 32AAACC9033E1Z6 (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹7.76 Cr. It was formerly known as Khoday Industries ( Kottayam) Private Limited. It is led by directors Khoday Lakshmansa Swamy and Khoday Swamy Brijmohan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Nattakom, Kottayam, Kerala, India – 686013.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹42.99 Lakh, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹24.15 Lakh (net margin -56.2%) and EBITDA of -₹8.72 Lakh (EBITDA margin -20.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 32% over three years and 21% over five years.
Court records list 16 cases involving the company, including 11 filed by the company and 5 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-07-0011618). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
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Contact details
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited's registered office is in Kottayam, Kerala. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered AddressNattakom, Kottayam, Kerala, India – 686013
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing & Distribution
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Cassanova Distilleries is manufacturing. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCassanova Distilleries Private Limited reported revenue of ₹42.99 Lakh (up 170% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over five years, including 170% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 73% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹8.72 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹24.15 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -20.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -56.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited
Cassanova Distilleries has 2 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Khoday Lakshmansa Swamy Also directs: Daatha Builders LLP, Khoday India Limited, Coconut Groves Holiday Resorts Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 02 Nov 1990 | 36 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Khoday Swamy Brijmohan Also directs: Daatha Builders LLP, K.T. Plantations Private Limited, Khoday Brothers Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 16 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Alcoholic Beverages), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Incredible Spirits Private Limited | ₹46.92 Lakh (FY 2024) | Pune, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Wise Owl Beverages Private Limited | ₹43.12 Lakh (FY 2025) | -39.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Cassanova Distilleries Private Limitedthis company | ₹42.99 Lakh (FY 2025) | -₹24.15 Lakh | -56.2% | 170.0% | Kottayam, Kerala, India | |
| Cider Mill India Private Limited | ₹40.47 Lakh (FY 2025) | 0.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited is audited by AYYAR & CHERIAN for the financial year 2018.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| AYYAR & CHERIAN | FY 2018 | 000284S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2018, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited has 16 court cases on record: 11 filed by Cassanova Distilleries, 5 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 15 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 16)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Appeal | Filed by the company against State of Kerala | Pending |
| High Court of Kerala | Appeal | Filed against the company by State of Kerala, | Disposed |
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against State of Kerala, | Disposed |
| High Court of Kerala | Court case (RP) | Filed by the company against State of Kerala | Disposed |
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The State of Kerala, | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Cassanova Distilleries has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AAACC9033E1Z6 | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Cassanova Distilleries Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 1990: 2 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Khoday Lakshmansa Ramachandra ceased to be Director on 24 Aug 2023.
Frequently asked questions
Cassanova Distilleries is an active private limited company based in Kottayam, Kerala, India. The company works in alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 06 April 1976 (50+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15511KL1976PTC002795.
Cassanova Distilleries has 2 current directors:
- Khoday Lakshmansa Swamy - Director
- Khoday Swamy Brijmohan - Director
The latest financial statements of Cassanova Distilleries on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Cassanova Distilleries is 32AAACC9033E1Z6, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Cassanova Distilleries is U15511KL1976PTC002795. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Cassanova Distilleries has 16 court cases on record: 11 filed by the company and 5 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Cassanova Distilleries was incorporated on 06 April 1976, making it 50+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
The peers of Cassanova Distilleries by revenue are Incredible Spirits Private Limited, Wise Owl Beverages Private Limited, Cider Mill India Private Limited, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Alcoholic Beverages), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Khoday Lakshmansa Ramachandra ceased to be Director on 24 Aug 2023. Khoday Lakshmansa Anantha Padmanabhasa ceased to be Director on 20 Feb 2023. Khoday Swamy Brijmohan was appointed as Director on 16 Oct 2020. Cassanova Distilleries has 5 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Cassanova Distilleries is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-07-0011618).
The registered office of Cassanova Distilleries is at Nattakom, Kottayam, Kerala, India – 686013.

