India's Richest People 2026 edition · 1 director · Source: Hurun India
- #1,028 Narain Holani & family ₹2,600 Cr
Revenue · FY 2025
₹580.37 Cr
▲ 3% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹29.47 Cr
Net margin 5.1%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹67.46 Cr
EBITDA margin 11.6%
Authorised capital
₹7.41 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹4.9 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹9.66 Lakh
Satisfied ₹273.38 Cr
Company age
34 yrs
Est. 1992
Employees · EPFO
117
Provident fund records
About Acme Chem Ltd
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Acme Chem Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the specialty chemicals segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 21 July 1992 and has been in existence for over 34 years.
Its director Narain Holani and family are #1,028 among India's richest people (2026).
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U24118WB1992PLC055994. Its GSTIN is 19AACCA3931B2Z4 (West Bengal). The company holds 5 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹7.41 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4.9 Cr. It was formerly known as Acme Chem P Ltd. It is led by directors including Aditi Holani and Narain Holani.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 25 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 9A Saket 2 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹580.37 Cr, a growth of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹29.47 Cr (net margin 5.1%) and EBITDA of ₹67.46 Cr (EBITDA margin 11.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over three years and 24% over five years.
The company has about 117 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 5 subsidiaries.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹9.66 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹273.38 Cr on record. Court records list 76 cases involving the company, including 17 filed by the company and 59 filed against it; 12 cases are pending. The company has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹36.24 Cr; the latest was in March 2021. The company has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2021, listing 14 overdue payments to 10 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website acmechem.in.
Company details
CIN U24118WB1992PLC055994
Registration Number 055994
Incorporation Date 21 July 1992
ROC Kolkata
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 25 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
CIN history
Acme Chem has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24118WB1992PTC055994. The current CIN is U24118WB1992PLC055994, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U24118WB1992PLC055994 | Current |
| U24118WB1992PTC055994 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Acme Chem
Contact details
Acme Chem Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is acmechem.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered Address9A Saket 2 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Specialty Chemicals
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Business activity
The main business activity of Acme Chem is real estate. In detail, this covers real estate activities with own or leased property.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Real Estate | L1 | Real estate activities with own or leased property |
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Financials of Acme Chem Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableAcme Chem Ltd reported revenue of ₹580.37 Cr (up 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹580.37 Cr ▲ 3%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹29.47 Cr margin 5.1%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹67.46 Cr margin 11.6%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 3%
3 years · compounded
▲ 9%
5 years · compounded
▲ 24%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 19%
3 years · compounded
▼ 12%
5 years · compounded
▲ 9%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over five years, including 3% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 19% 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 | ₹67.46 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹29.47 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 11.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 5.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Acme Chem Ltd
Acme Chem has 3 current directors and 20 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aditi Holani Also directs: Finorchem Limited | Director | 01 Apr 2005 | 21 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Narain Holani | Director | 21 Jul 1992 | 34 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Varsha Holani | Director | 21 Jul 1992 | 34 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Acme Chem Ltd is audited by Lodha & Co. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| Lodha & Co. | FY 2023 | 301051E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Acme Chem Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹9.66 Lakh
Satisfied charges
₹273.38 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2021 | 100520311 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹9.66 Lakh | Open | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 100899940 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹34.58 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 01 Aug 2023 | 100777970 | Others | ₹32 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 29 Jan 2020 | 100325195 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹10 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 06 Feb 2019 | 100250057 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹115.25 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 11 View all charges
Deals & funding
Acme Chem Ltd has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹36.24 Cr; the latest was in March 2021.
Total deals
7
Funding rounds
4
Secondary share transfers
3
Disclosed funding
₹36.24 Cr
Deals on record (5 of 7)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Saffire Marketing Private Limited , Rajarhat Homes Private Limited , Narain Holani HUF, an individual Seller: Ranbhumi Marketing Private Limited , Adirish Properties Private Limited , Lesha Commercial Pvt Ltd |
| Mar 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: A.K.Constructions Pvt.Ltd. , Vivek Barter Pvt.Ltd. , Muskan Retail Private Limited |
| Mar 2011 | Funding round | ₹3.83 Cr | Investors: Stardox Vinimay Pvt.Ltd. , Vivek Tracom Pvt Ltd , A.K.Constructions Pvt.Ltd. |
| Mar 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Rajiv Kheria HUF, Nalban Infrastructure Private Limited , an individual Seller: Omega Fintex Pvt Ltd , Taj Vincom Pvt Ltd , Arun Manohar Tie-Up Private Limited |
| Mar 2008 | Funding round | ₹4.96 Cr | Investors: Bluewater Mercantile Private Limited, Lingaraj Advisory Private Limited, Fly-Fot Trade & Commerce Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Acme Chem Ltd has 76 court cases on record: 17 filed by Acme Chem, 59 filed against it. 12 cases are pending and 64 are disposed.
Total cases
76
Filed by the company
17
Filed against the company
59
Pending
12
Disposed
64
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 49 | 49 | 2 |
| High courts | 19 | 8 | 4 |
| NCLAT | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| NCLT | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 76)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCLAT, Chairperson Court | Tribunal matter | Filed by the company against Grove Limited and 3 others | Pending |
| NCLAT, NCLAT Chennai | Court case (TA (AT)) | Filed by the company against Grove Limited and 3 others | Pending |
| NCLAT, NCLAT New Delhi | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Grove Limited and 3 others | Pending |
| High Court, West Bengal | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 11( and 1 other | Pending |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (CS-COM) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
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Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Acme Chem Ltd was last rated by Icra on 28 Sep 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Icra | 28 Sep 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
Acme Chem Ltd has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2021, listing 14 overdue payments to 10 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 10)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| an individual supplier | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Ketty Apparels India Private Limited | |||
| Shri Sai Engineering and Machines | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Acme Chem has 5 subsidiary companies and 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
5
Subsidiary companies
1
Associated companies
Key subsidiaries
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Finorchem Limited | U24299WB1994PLC240045 | |
| Emerald Heights Private Limited | U45400WB2007PTC116980 | |
| Rational Heights Private Limited. | U70101WB2007PTC117631 | |
| Hiramoti Nirman Private Limited. | U70101WB2007PTC117668 | |
| Adirish Heights Private Limited | U70102WB2014PTC200491 |
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Employees & EPFO
Acme Chem Ltd has a workforce of 117 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
117
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-5.65%
GST
Acme Chem has 5 GST registrations: 2 active and 3 cancelled or inactive.
Total GSTINs
5
Active
2
Cancelled / inactive
3
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AACCA3931B2Z4 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2019 |
| 24AACCA3931B1ZE | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Acme Chem Ltd has 23 board changes on record since 1992: 3 appointments and 20 cessations. The latest: Ashok Kumar Bihani ceased to be Director on 11 Oct 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 28 Mar 2024 via Charge ID 100899940 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 11 Nov 2025.
AGM
Acme Chem Ltd last Annual general meeting of members was held on 25 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Acme Chem Ltd has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Kolkata.
Charges
A charge registered on 01 Aug 2023 via Charge ID 100777970 with Others was fully satisfied on 27 May 2024.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 34.58 Cr with Charge ID 100899940 was registered on 28 Mar 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 29 Jan 2020 via Charge ID 100325195 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 19 Aug 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 06 Feb 2019 via Charge ID 100250057 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 19 Aug 2023.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 32.00 Cr with Charge ID 100777970 was registered on 01 Aug 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 01 Oct 2010 via Charge ID 10245366 with Citi Bank N.A. was fully satisfied on 06 Jan 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 18 Aug 2018 via Charge ID 100204837 with Yes Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 30 Dec 2022.
Ceased
Ashok Kumar Bihani ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Kailash Kumar Saraogi ceased to be Director.
40 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Acme Chem is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in specialty chemicals, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 21 July 1992 (34+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24118WB1992PLC055994.
Acme Chem has 3 current directors:
- Aditi Holani - Director
- Narain Holani - Director
- Varsha Holani - Director
The latest financial statements of Acme Chem on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 25 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Acme Chem is 19AACCA3931B2Z4, registered in West Bengal. The company has 5 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 3 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 24AACCA3931B1ZE (Gujarat).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Acme Chem is U24118WB1992PLC055994. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Acme Chem has 76 court cases on record: 17 filed by the company and 59 filed against it. 12 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Acme Chem was incorporated on 21 July 1992, making it 34+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Acme Chem has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹36.24 Cr; the latest was in March 2021.
Ashok Kumar Bihani ceased to be Director on 11 Oct 2022. Kailash Kumar Saraogi ceased to be Director on 11 Oct 2022. Devendra Kumar Ray ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Dec 2021. Acme Chem has 23 board changes on record in total.
Acme Chem has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2021, listing 14 overdue payments to 10 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 22 Oct 2021.
Acme Chem can be reached through the website acmechem.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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