The Bengal Coal Co Ltd
About The Bengal Coal Co Ltd
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The Bengal Coal Co Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the mining and mineral extraction segment of the metals and mining sector. It was incorporated on 24 July 1900 and has been in existence for over 126 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U23109WB1900PLC000020.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.4 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.2 Cr. It is led by directors including Some Nath Maitra and Chinmoy Ranjan Basistha.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 18 October 2021, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2021. The registered office is at Yule House 8 Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarani (Formerly 8 Clive Row), Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2021, the company reported a revenue of ₹49,825, a decline of 84% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹16.28 Lakh and EBITDA of -₹16.28 Lakh. Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 62% over three years and 47% over five years.
Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 6 filed by the company and 1 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
The Bengal Coal Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Telephone
- Registered AddressYule House 8 Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarani (Formerly 8 Clive Row), Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryMetals and Minerals, Mining & Mineral Extraction
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Financials of The Bengal Coal Co Ltd
FY 2021 filings availableThe Bengal Coal Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹49,825 (down 84% YoY) for FY 2021.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 47% over five years, including a 84% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 12% 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 | -₹16.28 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹16.28 Lakh | ||||
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Board of directors of The Bengal Coal Co Ltd
The Bengal Coal Co has 3 current directors and 19 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Some Nath Maitra Also directs: Katras Jherriah Coal Co Ltd, Yule Agro Industries Limited, The New Beerbhoom Coal Co Ltd and 2 more | Director | 30 Dec 2020 | 5 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Chinmoy Ranjan Basistha Also directs: Katras Jherriah Coal Co Ltd | Director | 07 Apr 2021 | 5 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Chandan Bora Also directs: Katras Jherriah Coal Co Ltd | Director | 14 Aug 2019 | 7 Years 2 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
The Bengal Coal Co Ltd is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the Metals and Minerals industry (Mining), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Saya Grand Commercial India Private Limited | ₹50,225 (FY 2024) | 0.0% | Thane, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Gemrock Resources (India) Private Limited | ₹50,000 (FY 2025) | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Azira Mining Private Limited | ₹50,000 (FY 2025) | Bapat Nagar, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Gemco Kati Natural Resources Private Limited | ₹50,000 (FY 2025) | Bapat Nagar, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| The Rajputana Mining Syndicate Pvt Ltd | ₹49,972 (FY 2025) | 96.0% | Ajmer, Rajasthan, India | |||
| The Bengal Coal Co Ltdthis company | ₹49,825 (FY 2021) | -₹16.28 Lakh | -84.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | ||
| Urbandoor Minings Private Limited | ₹49,687 (FY 2024) | 5.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Agarwal Marble Centre Private Limited | ₹49,127 (FY 2025) | -92.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Prime Mark Minerals Private Limited | ₹49,016 (FY 2025) | 5.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Indo Mining Equipments Ltd | ₹47,920 (FY 2024) | -2.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Priapus Advisors Private Limited | ₹47,630 (FY 2025) | -60.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
The Bengal Coal Co Ltd is audited by SUJIT CHAKRAVORTI & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2015.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SUJIT CHAKRAVORTI & ASSOCIATES | FY 2015 | 308153E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of The Bengal Coal Co 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
The Bengal Coal Co Ltd has 7 court cases on record: 6 filed by The Bengal Coal Co, 1 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Commissioner of Income Tax | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Sheo Prashad Surendra Kumar Ltd. | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Revision petition | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Revision 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 The Bengal Coal Co Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
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Recent activity
The Bengal Coal Co Ltd has 22 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 19 cessations. The latest: Some Nath Maitra ceased to be Director on 24 Sep 2022.
13 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
The Bengal Coal Co is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in mining and mineral extraction, within the metals and minerals industry. It was incorporated on 24 July 1900 (126+ years old) and is registered under CIN U23109WB1900PLC000020.
The Bengal Coal Co has 3 current directors:
- Some Nath Maitra - Director
- Chinmoy Ranjan Basistha - Director
- Chandan Bora - Director
The latest financial statements of The Bengal Coal Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2021. Its last annual general meeting was held on 18 October 2021. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of The Bengal Coal Co is U23109WB1900PLC000020. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The Bengal Coal Co has 7 court cases on record: 6 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
The Bengal Coal Co was incorporated on 24 July 1900, making it 126+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of The Bengal Coal Co by revenue are Saya Grand Commercial India Private Limited, Gemrock Resources (India) Private Limited, Azira Mining Private Limited, Gemco Kati Natural Resources Private Limited, The Rajputana Mining Syndicate Pvt Ltd and 5 more, all in the Metals and Minerals industry (Mining).
Some Nath Maitra ceased to be Director on 24 Sep 2022. Chandan Bora ceased to be Director on 17 Sep 2022. Chinmoy Ranjan Basistha ceased to be Additional Director on 18 Oct 2021. The Bengal Coal Co has 22 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of The Bengal Coal Co is at Yule House 8 Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarani Formerly 8 Clive Row, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
The Bengal Coal Co operates in the metals and minerals industry, in the mining and mineral extraction segment.
The compliance status of The Bengal Coal Co is compliant as of 03 July 2026. The company is actively filing with the Registrar of Companies.
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