- #1,673 Sat Narain Gupta ₹1,100 Cr

Centum Finance Limited
About Centum Finance Limited
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Centum Finance Limited is a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the investment and credit NBFC segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 21 October 1992 and has been in existence for over 34 years.
Its director Sat Narain Gupta is #1,673 among India's richest people (2026).
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1992PLC050720.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.76 Cr. It was formerly known as Bharat Seeds Ltd. It is led by directors including Vikas Gupta and Krishan Kumar Gupta.
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 1509 Vikram Tower Rajendra Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110008.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.44 Cr, a decline of 57% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.1 Cr (net margin 76.4%) and EBITDA of ₹1.37 Cr (EBITDA margin 94.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 30% over three years and 3% over five years.
Court records list 20 cases involving the company, including 14 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
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Contact details
Centum Finance Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address1509 Vikram Tower Rajendra Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110008
- IndustryFinancial Services, Investment & Credit NBFC, NBFC
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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 Centum Finance is financial and insurance activities. In detail, this covers activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| K | Financial and insurance activities | 66 | Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities |
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Financials of Centum Finance Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCentum Finance Limited reported revenue of ₹1.44 Cr (down 57% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including a 57% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 58% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.1 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 94.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 76.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Centum Finance Limited
Centum Finance has 3 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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| Vikas Gupta Also directs: Samhlo Farms LLP, Bharat Rasayan Limited, Centum Agroforestry Landholdings Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 20 Oct 2006 | 20 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Krishan Kumar Gupta | Director | 03 Jan 2000 | 26 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Sat Narain Gupta Also directs: Samhlo Farms LLP, Bharat Rasayan Limited, Nissan Bharat Rasayan Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 22 Dec 2010 | 15 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
Centum Finance Limited is audited by PRERNA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2021.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| PRERNA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2021 | 026103N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Centum Finance Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Centum Finance Limited has 20 court cases on record: 14 filed by Centum Finance, 6 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 18 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| District courts | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 20)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Punjab and Haryana | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Euro India Biotech Limited and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court, CHANDIGARH (UT) | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Euro India Biotech Ltd Represented by Power of Attorney - Seema Chettri | Pending |
| District court, Karnal, Haryana | Appeal | Filed against the company by M/S Euro India Biotech Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Yamunanagar, Haryana | Court case (APP) | Filed by the company against State of Haryana Through Collector Yamuna Nagar | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Writ petition | Filed by the company against an individual | 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 Centum Finance Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Centum Finance Limited; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Centum Finance Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2000: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Sat Narain Gupta ceased to be Director on 30 Dec 2018.
Frequently asked questions
Centum Finance is an active public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in investment and credit nbfc, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 21 October 1992 (34+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1992PLC050720.
Centum Finance has 3 current directors:
- Vikas Gupta - Director
- Krishan Kumar Gupta - Director
- Sat Narain Gupta - Director
The latest financial statements of Centum Finance 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 CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Centum Finance is U74899DL1992PLC050720. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Centum Finance has 20 court cases on record: 14 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Centum Finance was incorporated on 21 October 1992, making it 34+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Sat Narain Gupta ceased to be Director on 30 Dec 2018. Rajesh Gupta ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 02 Dec 2011. Sat Narain Gupta was appointed as Director on 22 Dec 2010. Centum Finance has 6 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Centum Finance is at 1509 Vikram Tower Rajendra Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110008.
Centum Finance operates in the financial services industry, in the investment and credit nbfc segment.
The compliance status of Centum Finance is compliant as of 12 September 2026. The company is actively filing with the Registrar of Companies.

