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A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd - agriculture in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2022
₹32.84 Cr
▼ 8% YoY
Net loss · FY 2022
₹1.47 Cr
Net margin -4.5%
EBITDA · FY 2022
₹1.9 Cr
EBITDA margin 5.8%
Authorised capital
₹1 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹64 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹17.89 Cr
Satisfied ₹39.35 Cr
Company age
44 yrs
Est. 1982
Employees · EPFO
32
Provident fund records
About A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd
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A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 20 August 1982 and has been in existence for over 44 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51909WB1982PLC035195. Its GSTIN is 19AACCA4863A1ZY (West Bengal). The company holds 9 GST registrations, of which 8 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹64 Lakh. It was formerly known as Ek-Deep Mercantiles Limited. It is led by directors including Amitava Ghosh (Whole-Time Director) and Ambarish Ghosh (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 14 November 2023, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2023. The registered office is at Tosh Housep 32 & 33 India Exchange Place, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹32.84 Cr, a decline of 8% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.47 Cr (net margin -4.5%) and EBITDA of ₹1.9 Cr (EBITDA margin 5.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 35% over three years and 26% over five years.
The company has about 32 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: The Hillcart Tales. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹17.89 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹39.35 Cr on record. Court records list 39 cases involving the company, including 18 filed by the company and 21 filed against it; 5 cases are pending. The company has 6 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers); the latest was in March 2018. Its 6 peer companies in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Hilton Agro Foods Private Limited with revenue of ₹33.46 Cr.
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0005418). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website tosh.in.
Company details
CIN U51909WB1982PLC035195
Registration Number 035195
Incorporation Date 20 August 1982
ROC Kolkata
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 14 November 2023
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2023
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-WB-10-0005418
CIN history
A Tosh & Sons (India) has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U51909WB1982PTC035195. The current CIN is U51909WB1982PLC035195, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U51909WB1982PLC035195 | Current |
| U51909WB1982PTC035195 | Previous |
Key People
Amitava Ghosh Whole-Time Director Ambarish Ghosh Whole-Time Director Abhijit Ghosh Whole-Time Director Recognitions & Rankings of A Tosh & Sons (India)
Contact details
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is tosh.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressTosh Housep 32 & 33 India Exchange Place, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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Brands
A Tosh & Sons (India) operates one associated brand: The Hillcart Tales. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Online platform for selling various teas, tea bags, and gift boxes to consumers. | thehillcarttales.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of A Tosh & Sons (India) are manufacturing and trade. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products and retail trading. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products | |
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd
FY 2023 filings availableA Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd reported revenue of ₹32.84 Cr (down 8% YoY) for FY 2022.
Revenue · FY 2022
₹32.84 Cr ▼ 8%
Net loss · FY 2022
₹1.47 Cr margin -4.5%
EBITDA · FY 2022
₹1.9 Cr margin 5.8%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 8%
3 years · compounded
▼ 35%
5 years · compounded
▼ 26%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 191%
3 years · compounded
▲ 32%
5 years · compounded
▼ 16%
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 26% over five years, including a 8% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 191% 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 | ₹32.84 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹1.9 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.47 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -4.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 3 current directors and 15 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amitava Ghosh | Whole-Time Director | 01 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Ambarish Ghosh | Whole-Time Director | 29 Sep 2015 | 11 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Abhijit Ghosh Also directs: A Tosh & Sons Tea Pvt Ltd, A.Tosh Inns & Suites Limited | Whole-Time Director | 01 Jan 2013 | 13 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Agro Foods Private Limited | ₹33.46 Cr (FY 2025) | 73.0% | Sirsa, Haryana, India | |||
| Pahargoomiah Tea Industries Private Limited | ₹33.32 Cr (FY 2024) | 1.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Brojendra Plantation Private Limited | ₹32.85 Cr (FY 2025) | 30.0% | Siliguri, West Bengal, India | |||
| A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltdthis company | ₹32.84 Cr (FY 2022) | -₹1.47 Cr | -4.5% | -8.0% | 32 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Unique Tea Born Private Limited | ₹32.74 Cr (FY 2025) | 41.0% | Siliguri, West Bengal, India | |||
| Sondeep Tea Private Limited | ₹32.52 Cr (FY 2025) | 15.0% | Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, India | |||
| Kamala Tea Co Ltd | ₹32.4 Cr (FY 2024) | -31.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd is audited by D. BASU & CO. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| D. BASU & CO. | FY 2022 | 301111E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of A Tosh & Sons (India) 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
₹17.89 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹39.35 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2021 | 100450115 | Others | ₹4.8 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 100140701 | Others | ₹1.79 Cr | Open | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 100031704 | Others | ₹32.64 Lakh | Open | |
| 04 Mar 2016 | 100032317 | Others | ₹9 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 10618499 | Icici Bank Limited | ₹32.5 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 20 View all charges
Deals & funding
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd has 6 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers); the latest was in March 2018.
Total deals
6
Secondary share transfers
6
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 3 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
| Mar 2017 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
| Jun 2014 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
| Sep 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
| Mar 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd has 39 court cases on record: 18 filed by A Tosh & Sons (India), 21 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 34 are disposed.
Total cases
39
Filed by the company
18
Filed against the company
21
Pending
5
Disposed
34
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 32 | 17 | 2 |
| District courts | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 39)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Court case (EJ) | Filed against the company by Dungerji Projects Private Limited. | Pending |
| District court, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Federal Bank | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (RVWO) | Filed by the company against Cityscape Developers Private Limited | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (APO) | Filed against the company by National Insurance Company Ltd,. | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1100-Arbitration Matters : SLPs challenging Arbitration Matters) | Filed by the company against Cityscape Developers Pvt.Ltd. | 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 A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 1 joint venture. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
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Joint ventures
Employees & EPFO
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd has a workforce of 32 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 30, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
32
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-5.88%
GST
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 9 GST registrations: 8 active and 1 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
Total GSTINs
9
Active
8
Cancelled / inactive
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AACCA4863A1ZY | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 32AACCA4863A1ZA | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AACCA4863A1Z8 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AACCA4863A1ZX | Karnataka | Active | 18 Jul 2020 |
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Recent activity
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd has 18 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Gautam Ghosh ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 14 Nov 2019.
AGM
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd last Annual general meeting of members was held on 14 Nov 2023 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
A Tosh & Sons (India) Ltd has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2023 with Roc Kolkata I.
Charges
A charge registered on 04 Jan 2016 via Charge ID 10618501 with Toyota Financial Services India Limited was fully satisfied on 17 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 17 May 2016 via Charge ID 100047781 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 09 Feb 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 27 May 2017 via Charge ID 100105102 with Yes Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 28 Dec 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 25 Jan 2017 via Charge ID 100096292 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 30 Nov 2021.
Charges
A charge with Others of Rs. 9.00 Cr registered on 04 Mar 2016 with Charge ID 100032317 was modified on 30 Nov 2021.
Charges
A charge with Others of Rs. 4.80 Cr registered on 30 Mar 2021 with Charge ID 100450115 was modified on 09 Sep 2021.
Charges
A charge with Others of Rs. 1.79 Cr registered on 18 Aug 2017 with Charge ID 100140701 was modified on 09 Sep 2021.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 4.80 Cr with Charge ID 100450115 was registered on 30 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 07 Dec 2016 via Charge ID 100094877 with Others was fully satisfied on 15 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 08 Jul 2014 via Charge ID 10515499 with Others was fully satisfied on 10 Mar 2021.
44 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
A Tosh & Sons (India) is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 20 August 1982 (44+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51909WB1982PLC035195.
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 3 current directors:
- Amitava Ghosh - Whole-Time Director
- Ambarish Ghosh - Whole-Time Director
- Abhijit Ghosh - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of A Tosh & Sons (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2023. Its last annual general meeting was held on 14 November 2023. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of A Tosh & Sons (India) is 19AACCA4863A1ZY, registered in West Bengal. The company has 9 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 32AACCA4863A1ZA (Kerala), 33AACCA4863A1Z8 (Tamil Nadu), 29AACCA4863A1ZX (Karnataka).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of A Tosh & Sons (India) is U51909WB1982PLC035195. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 39 court cases on record: 18 filed by the company and 21 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
A Tosh & Sons (India) was incorporated on 20 August 1982, making it 44+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
A Tosh & Sons (India) has 6 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers); the latest was in March 2018.
The peers of A Tosh & Sons (India) by revenue are Hilton Agro Foods Private Limited, Pahargoomiah Tea Industries Private Limited, Brojendra Plantation Private Limited, Unique Tea Born Private Limited, Sondeep Tea Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Gautam Ghosh ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 14 Nov 2019. Guruprosad Mondal ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2019. Nayan Ranjan Ghosh ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 07 Nov 2018. A Tosh & Sons (India) has 18 board changes on record in total.
Yes, A Tosh & Sons (India) is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0005418).