- #359 Saroj Kumar Poddar & family ₹10,400 Cr

About Adventz Finance Private Limited
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Adventz Finance Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the non-banking financial services (NBFC) segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 02 April 1996 and has been in existence for over 30 years.
Its director Saroj Kumar Poddar and family are #359 among India's richest people (2026).
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U65993WB1996PTC079012. Its GSTIN is 19AABCB3016H1Z1 (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹78.35 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹50.2 Cr. It was formerly known as Poddar Heritage Finance Private Limited and Bright Traders Pvt Ltd. It is led by directors including Saroj Kumar Poddar and Akshay Poddar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 15 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Hongkong House 31 B.B.D. Bagh(S), Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹85.83 Cr, a growth of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹60.17 Cr (net margin 70.1%) and EBITDA of ₹89.59 Cr (EBITDA margin 104.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years and 1% over five years.
Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹639 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1,160.25 Cr on record. Court records list 15 cases involving the company, including 9 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website adventz.com.
Company details
Name history
Adventz Finance has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Poddar Heritage Finance Private Limited, and Bright Traders Pvt Ltd. The current legal name is Adventz Finance Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Adventz Finance Private Limited | Current |
| Poddar Heritage Finance Private Limited | Previous |
| Bright Traders Pvt Ltd | Previous |
CIN history
Adventz Finance has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U79012WB1996PTC079012. The current CIN is U65993WB1996PTC079012, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U65993WB1996PTC079012 | Current |
| U79012WB1996PTC079012 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Adventz Finance
Contact details
Adventz Finance Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is adventz.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressHongkong House 31 B.B.D. Bagh(S), Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryFinancial Services, NBFC, Investment & Credit NBFC
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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 Adventz Finance is financial and insurance service. In detail, this covers other financial activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities |
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Financials of Adventz Finance Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableAdventz Finance Private Limited reported revenue of ₹85.83 Cr (up 20% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over five years, including 20% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 31% 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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| Total Revenue | ₹85.83 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹89.59 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹60.17 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 104.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 70.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Adventz Finance Private Limited
Adventz Finance has 3 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saroj Kumar Poddar Also directs: Adventz Developers LLP, Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd and 5 more | Director | 18 Jun 1996 | 30 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Akshay Poddar Also directs: Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited, Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited, Zuari Industries Limited and 5 more | Director | 29 Jul 1997 | 29 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Jyotsna Poddar | Director | 01 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Adventz Finance Private Limited is audited by B. Chhawchharia & Co. for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| B. Chhawchharia & Co. | FY 2019 | 305123E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Adventz Finance Private 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 category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 2024 | 101032759 | Others | ₹125 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Oct 2024 | 101004288 | Others | ₹189 Cr | Open | |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 101002650 | Others | ₹125 Cr | Open | |
| 28 Sep 2023 | 101054651 | Others | ₹200 Cr | Open | |
| 28 Aug 2021 | 100479402 | Others | ₹200 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 10 View all charges
Legal cases
Adventz Finance Private Limited has 15 court cases on record: 9 filed by Adventz Finance, 6 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 13 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| NCLT | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NCLAT | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 15)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Aha Holdings Private Limited and 2 others | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (CARBP) | Filed against the company by Aha Holdings Pvt. Ltd. and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (CARBP) | Filed against the company by Aha Holdings Pvt. Ltd. and 2 others | Disposed |
| NCLAT, Chairperson Court | Tribunal matter | Filed by the company against Jai Annanya Investments Private Limited | Disposed |
| NCLAT, NCLAT New Delhi | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Jai Annanya Investments Private Limited | 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 Adventz Finance Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Adventz Finance has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Adventz Securities Enterprises Limited | L36993WB1995PLC069510 |
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GST
Adventz Finance has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCB3016H1Z1 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Adventz Finance Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 1996: 3 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Shradha Agarwala ceased to be Director on 11 Dec 2023.
15 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Adventz Finance is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in nbfc, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 02 April 1996 (30+ years old) and is registered under CIN U65993WB1996PTC079012.
Adventz Finance has 3 current directors:
- Saroj Kumar Poddar - Director
- Akshay Poddar - Director
- Jyotsna Poddar - Director
The latest financial statements of Adventz Finance on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 15 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Adventz Finance is 19AABCB3016H1Z1, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Adventz Finance is U65993WB1996PTC079012. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Adventz Finance has 15 court cases on record: 9 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Adventz Finance was incorporated on 02 April 1996, making it 30+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Shradha Agarwala ceased to be Director on 11 Dec 2023. Jyotsna Poddar ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Sep 2022. Jyotsna Poddar was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2022. Adventz Finance has 5 board changes on record in total.
Adventz Finance can be reached through the website adventz.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of Adventz Finance is at Hongkong House 31 B.B.D. BaghS, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.

