Acid India Limited - chemicals and materials in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN U24116TN2004PLC053746 Incorporated 16 July 2004 ROC Chennai HQ Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Active Public Limited Company chemicals and materials MSME · Medium
Data last updated
Revenue · FY 2024
₹107.8 Cr
▼ 22% YoY
Net profit · FY 2024
₹64.1 Lakh
Net margin 0.6%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹4.61 Cr
EBITDA margin 4.3%
Authorised capital
₹5 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹5 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹15 Cr
Satisfied ₹15 Cr
Company age
22 yrs
Est. 2004
Employees · EPFO
21
Provident fund records

About Acid India Limited

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Acid India Limited is a public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the chemical distribution and retail segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 16 July 2004 and has been in existence for over 22 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24116TN2004PLC053746. Its GSTIN is 33AAGCA0376E1Z4 (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 10 GST registrations, of which 7 are active.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹5 Cr. It was formerly known as Acid India Private Limited. It is led by directors including Amrish Jayant Asher and Nitin Asher Jayant.

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at No.285 Avvai Shanmugam Salai (Lloyds Road) Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600014.

As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹107.8 Cr, a decline of 22% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹64.1 Lakh (net margin 0.6%) and EBITDA of ₹4.61 Cr (EBITDA margin 4.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over three years and 3% over five years.

The company has about 21 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.

The company is associated with 1 brand: Acid India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹15 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹15 Cr on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it. The company has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.96 Cr; the latest was in November 2021. Its 4 peer companies in the Chemicals industry (Chemical Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Rajni Innochem Private Limited with revenue of ₹109.2 Cr.

Acid India Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0068236). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website acidindia.in.

Company details

CIN U24116TN2004PLC053746
Registration Number 053746
Incorporation Date 16 July 2004
ROC Chennai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2024
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2024
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Medium
Udyam Registration UDYAM-TN-02-0068236

CIN history

Acid India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24116TN2004PTC053746. The current CIN is U24116TN2004PLC053746, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.

CINStatus
U24116TN2004PLC053746Current
U24116TN2004PTC053746Previous

Recognitions & Rankings of Acid India

MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
Category
Medium (2024-25)
Udyam number
UDYAM-TN-02-0068236

Contact details

Acid India Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is acidindia.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Social Media
  • Registered Address
    No.285 Avvai Shanmugam Salai (Lloyds Road) Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600014
  • Industry
    Chemicals and Materials, Chemical Distribution & Retail

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Brands

Acid India operates one associated brand: Acid India. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
Manufacturer and supplier of acids and other chemicalsacidindia.in

Business activity

The main business activity of Acid India is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.

Main activity group codeMain activityBusiness activity codeBusiness activityShare of turnover
GTradeG1Wholesale Trading

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Financials of Acid India Limited

FY 2024 filings available

Acid India Limited reported revenue of ₹107.8 Cr (down 22% YoY) for FY 2024.

Revenue · FY 2024
₹107.8 Cr ▼ 22%
Net profit · FY 2024
₹64.1 Lakh margin 0.6%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹4.61 Cr margin 4.3%

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 22%
3 years · compounded
▲ 12%
5 years · compounded
▲ 3%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 1%
3 years · compounded
▲ 7%
5 years · compounded
▲ 6%

Revenue fell 22% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3%. EBITDA fell 1% 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

MetricsFY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue from Operations
Other Income
Total Revenue
Cost of Materials Consumed
Employee Benefit Expense
Finance Costs
Depreciation and Amortisation
Other Expenses
Total Expenses
EBITDA₹4.61 Cr
Profit Before Tax
Tax Expense
Net Profit (PAT)₹64.1 Lakh
Balance Sheet
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Net Worth (Total Equity)
Long-term Borrowings
Short-term Borrowings
Trade Payables
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Investments
Inventories
Trade Receivables
Cash and Bank Balance
Total Assets

Financial Ratios

MetricsFY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Profitability
EBITDA Margin4.3%
Net Profit Margin0.6%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
Liquidity and Debt
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio
Efficiency and Growth
Asset Turnover
Receivable Days
Payable Days
Inventory Days
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Growth

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Board of directors of Acid India Limited

Acid India has 5 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors
NameDesignationAppointment DateTenureStatus
Amrish Jayant AsherDirector12 Sep 201610 Years 1 MonthsCurrent
Nitin Asher JayantDirector16 Jul 200422 Years 3 MonthsCurrent
Vaishali Nitin AsherDirector05 Nov 20187 Years 11 MonthsCurrent
Nirmala Asher JayantDirector16 Jul 200422 Years 3 MonthsCurrent
Jigna Amrish AsherDirector05 Nov 20187 Years 11 MonthsCurrent

Peer comparison

Acid India Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Chemicals industry (Chemical Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.

CompanyRevenueNet profitMarginGrowth (1 yr)EmployeesLocation
Rajni Innochem Private Limited₹109.2 Cr (FY 2025)34.0%Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Acid India Limitedthis company₹107.8 Cr (FY 2024)₹64.1 Lakh0.6%-22.0%21Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Kutch Petrochem Private Limited₹107.47 Cr (FY 2025)65.0%Gandhidham, Gujarat, India
Polykem Jupiter Private Limited₹107.38 Cr (FY 2025)42.0%Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zen Marketing Limited₹107.21 Cr (FY 2025)26.0%Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Auditor

Acid India Limited is audited by M SUKUMAR & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
M SUKUMAR & ASSOCIATESFY 2023014039S

Shareholding

The shareholding of Acid India Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.

Shareholder categoryFY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019
Promoters
Domestic institutional investors (DII)
Foreign institutional investors (FII)
Public
Others

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Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹15 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹15 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Others₹15.00 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
13 Dec 2024101066532Others₹15 CrOpen
26 Jul 2017100116868Axis Bank Limited₹15 CrSatisfied

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Total charge records: 2 View all charges

Deals & funding

Acid India Limited has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.96 Cr; the latest was in November 2021.

Total deals
5
Secondary share transfers
4
Funding round
1
Disclosed funding
₹4.96 Cr

Deals on record (5 of 5)

WhenDealAmountParties
Nov 2021Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: an individual
Seller: an individual
May 2018Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: 4 individuals
Seller: 2 individuals
Jan 2017Funding round₹4.96 CrInvestors: 4 individuals
Dec 2016Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: 2 individuals
Seller: 2 individuals
Jan 2012Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: an individual
Seller: an individual

Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.

MSME payment delays

No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Acid India Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.

Group structure & subsidiaries

Acid India has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.

1
Subsidiary companies
Key subsidiaries
Company NameCINShares held
Global Flavours and Ingredients Private LimitedU51507TN2010PTC078383

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Employees & EPFO

Acid India Limited has a workforce of 21 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.

Employee count
21
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
5%

GST

Acid India has 10 GST registrations: 7 active and 3 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.

Total GSTINs
10
Active
7
Cancelled / inactive
3
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
33AAGCA0376E1Z4Tamil NaduActive01 Jul 2017
24AAGCA0376E1Z3GujaratActive01 Jul 2017
27AAGCA0376E1ZXMaharashtraActive01 Jul 2017
29AAGCA0376E1ZTKarnatakaActive01 Jul 2017

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Recent activity

Acid India Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2004: 5 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Jigna Amrish Asher ceased to be Director on 17 Feb 2025.

Charges
A charge registered on 26 Jul 2017 via Charge ID 100116868 with Axis Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 18 Mar 2025.
Ceased
Jigna Amrish Asher ceased to be Director.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 15.00 Cr with Charge ID 101066532 was registered on 13 Dec 2024.
AGM
Acid India Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2024 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Acid India Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2024 with Roc Chennai.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited of Rs. 15.00 Cr registered on 26 Jul 2017 with Charge ID 100116868 was modified on 21 Jul 2020.
Appointed
Jigna Amrish Asher was appointed as Director.
Appointed
Vaishali Nitin Asher was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Vimala Venkateswaran ceased to be Additional Director.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 15.00 Cr with Charge ID 100116868 was registered on 26 Jul 2017.
Ceased
Jayant Devji Asher ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Amrish Jayant Asher was appointed as Director.

4 earlier events are in the company report.

Frequently asked questions

Acid India is an active public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in chemical distribution and retail, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 16 July 2004 (22+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24116TN2004PLC053746.

Acid India has 5 current directors:

The latest financial statements of Acid India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Acid India is 33AAGCA0376E1Z4, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 10 GST registrations in all, of which 7 are active and 3 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 24AAGCA0376E1Z3 (Gujarat), 27AAGCA0376E1ZX (Maharashtra), 29AAGCA0376E1ZT (Karnataka).

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Acid India is U24116TN2004PLC053746. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Acid India has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.

Acid India was incorporated on 16 July 2004, making it 22+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.

Acid India has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.96 Cr; the latest was in November 2021.

The peers of Acid India by revenue are Rajni Innochem Private Limited, Kutch Petrochem Private Limited, Polykem Jupiter Private Limited, Zen Marketing Limited, all in the Chemicals industry (Chemical Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).

Jigna Amrish Asher ceased to be Director on 17 Feb 2025. Jigna Amrish Asher was appointed as Director on 05 Nov 2018. Vaishali Nitin Asher was appointed as Director on 05 Nov 2018. Acid India has 9 board changes on record in total.

Yes, Acid India is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0068236).