- Category
- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0051747

About Essentra (India) Private Limited
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Essentra (India) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited. Uk. It operates in the medical consumables and supplies segment of the healthcare sector. It was incorporated on 27 October 1999 and has been in existence for over 27 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U25209KA1999PTC025886. Its GSTIN is 29AABCB1955H1ZO (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹9.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.85 Cr. It was formerly known as Bunzl (India) Private Limited and Payne (India) Private Limited. It is led by directors including Emma Ann Reid and Sharvari Sham Kulkarni.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹25.27 Cr, a growth of 31% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹8.97 Cr (net margin 35.5%) and EBITDA of ₹5.45 Cr (EBITDA margin 21.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 15% over five years.
The company has about 30 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 6 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 3 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 5 deals on record (2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹19.68 Cr; the latest was in September 2022.
Essentra (India) Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0051747). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website essentracomponents.co.in.
Company details
Name history
Essentra (India) has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Bunzl (India) Private Limited, and Payne (India) Private Limited. The current legal name is Essentra (India) Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Essentra (India) Private Limited | Current |
| Bunzl (India) Private Limited | Previous |
| Payne (India) Private Limited | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Essentra (India)
Contact details
Essentra (India) Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is essentracomponents.co.in. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressBrigade Rubix No. 20 Unit 302, Hmt Main Road Phase 1, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560013
- IndustryHealthcare, Medical Consumables & Supplies
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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 activities of Essentra (India) are information and communication and trade. In detail, this covers other information & communication service activities and retail trading. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J8 | Other information & communication service activities | |
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Essentra (India) Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableEssentra (India) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹25.27 Cr (up 31% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 31% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 15%. EBITDA rose 29% 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) | ₹8.97 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 21.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 35.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Essentra (India) Private Limited
Essentra (India) has 3 current directors and 21 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Emma Ann Reid | Director | 28 Mar 2023 | 3 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Sharvari Sham Kulkarni | Director | 05 Feb 2025 | 1 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Richard David Sederman | Director | 16 May 2025 | 1 Years 5 Months | Current |
Auditor
Essentra (India) Private Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2021.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP | FY 2021 | 012754N/N500016 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Essentra (India) Private Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Deals & funding
Essentra (India) Private Limited has 5 deals on record (2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹19.68 Cr; the latest was in September 2022.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Esnt International Limited Seller: Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited |
| Jul 2021 | Rights issue | ₹7.5 Cr | Investors: Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited |
| Aug 2015 | Rights issue | ₹48.97 Cr | Investors: Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited |
| Feb 2013 | Funding round | ₹19.68 Cr | Investors: Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited |
| Sep 2010 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Esnt Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited Seller: Filtrona Filter Products International Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Essentra (India) Private Limited has 6 court cases on record: 3 filed by Essentra (India), 3 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 5 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 6)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against Hippocampus Infotech Private Limited and 2 others | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against Hippocampus Infotech Private Limited and 2 others | Disposed |
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Filed against the company by The Principal Commissioner of Central Tax | Pending |
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Additional Secretary Government of India | Disposed |
| High Court of Karnataka | Tax appeal | Filed against the company by The Pr.Commissioner of Income Tax | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Essentra (India) Private Limited, buy the company report.
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 Essentra (India) Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Essentra (India) Private Limited has a workforce of 30 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Essentra (India) has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AABCB1955H1ZO | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Essentra (India) Private Limited has 24 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 21 cessations. The latest: Sharvari Sham Kulkarni ceased to be Additional Director on 12 Jun 2025.
15 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Essentra (India) is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in medical consumables and supplies, within the healthcare industry. It was incorporated on 27 October 1999 (27+ years old) and is registered under CIN U25209KA1999PTC025886.
Essentra (India) has 3 current directors:
- Emma Ann Reid - Director
- Sharvari Sham Kulkarni - Director
- Richard David Sederman - Director
The latest financial statements of Essentra (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Essentra (India) is 29AABCB1955H1ZO, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Essentra (India) is U25209KA1999PTC025886. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Essentra (India) has 6 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Essentra (India) was incorporated on 27 October 1999, making it 27+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Essentra (India) has 5 deals on record (2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹19.68 Cr; the latest was in September 2022.
Sharvari Sham Kulkarni ceased to be Additional Director on 12 Jun 2025. Richard David Sederman was appointed as Director on 16 May 2025. Sharvari Sham Kulkarni was appointed as Director on 05 Feb 2025. Essentra (India) has 24 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Essentra (India) is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0051747).

