Howrah Flour Mills Ltd
About Howrah Flour Mills Ltd
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Howrah Flour Mills Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the equipment segment of the automobiles sector. It was incorporated on 13 November 1919 and has been in existence for over 107 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U70109WB1919PLC003477. Its GSTIN is 19AABCH2498B1ZN (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹80 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹72 Lakh. It is led by directors including Jagdish Prasad Bagri and Jay Kumar Bagri.
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 Embassy Flatno.9G4 Shakespearesarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.33 Cr, a decline of 25% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.13 Cr (net margin 48.4%) and EBITDA of ₹1.41 Cr (EBITDA margin 60.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 9% over five years.
The company has about 2 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 27 cases involving the company, including 13 filed by the company and 14 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Howrah Flour Mills Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressEmbassy Flatno.9G4 Shakespearesarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071
- IndustryAutomobile, Equipment, Motor Vehicles, Renting, Capital Goods, Machinery
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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 Howrah Flour Mills is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Howrah Flour Mills Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableHowrah Flour Mills Ltd reported revenue of ₹2.33 Cr (down 25% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 25% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9%. EBITDA fell 41% 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) | ₹1.13 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 60.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 48.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Howrah Flour Mills Ltd
Howrah Flour Mills has 3 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Jagdish Prasad Bagri Also directs: J. P. Rocks Private Limited, Prakash Mines & Minerals Private Limited, Norwest Hills Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 22 Aug 1979 | 47 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Jay Kumar Bagri Also directs: J. P. Rocks Private Limited, Prakash Mines & Minerals Private Limited, Norwest Hills Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 12 Dec 2012 | 13 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Neelam Bagri Also directs: Adinath Projects Limited, J. P. Rocks Private Limited | Director | 02 Jun 2006 | 20 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
Howrah Flour Mills Ltd is audited by Ray&Ray for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Ray&Ray | FY 2017 | 301072E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Howrah Flour Mills Ltd is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Howrah Flour Mills Ltd has 27 court cases on record: 13 filed by Howrah Flour Mills, 14 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 25 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 23 | 13 | 1 |
| District courts | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 27)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Calcutta High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against C.E.S.C. Limited | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (EOS) | Filed by the company against French Motor Car Co.Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Howrah, West Bengal | Court case (1.Title Suit) | Filed by the company against Mehrotra Industries | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (AWT) | Filed against the company by Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Kolkata -III ,Kolkata S S Sarkar | Pending |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (FAT) | Filed by the company against Howrah St John's High School & Anr | 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 Howrah Flour Mills Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Howrah Flour Mills Ltd has a workforce of 2 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Howrah Flour Mills has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCH2498B1ZN | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Howrah Flour Mills Ltd has 5 board changes on record since 1979: 3 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Jay Kumar Bagri ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Sep 2013.
Frequently asked questions
Howrah Flour Mills is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in equipment, within the automobile industry. It was incorporated on 13 November 1919 (107+ years old) and is registered under CIN U70109WB1919PLC003477.
Howrah Flour Mills has 3 current directors:
- Jagdish Prasad Bagri - Director
- Jay Kumar Bagri - Director
- Neelam Bagri - Director
The latest financial statements of Howrah Flour Mills 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 Howrah Flour Mills is 19AABCH2498B1ZN, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Howrah Flour Mills is U70109WB1919PLC003477. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Howrah Flour Mills has 27 court cases on record: 13 filed by the company and 14 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Howrah Flour Mills was incorporated on 13 November 1919, making it 107+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Jay Kumar Bagri ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Sep 2013. Jay Kumar Bagri was appointed as Director on 12 Dec 2012. Mangi Lal Bagri ceased to be Director on 12 Dec 2012. Howrah Flour Mills has 5 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Howrah Flour Mills is at Embassy Flatno.9G4 Shakespearesarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071.
Howrah Flour Mills operates in the automobile industry, in the equipment segment.
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