About Basf Chemicals India Private Limited
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Basf Chemicals India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Basf South East Asia Pte. Ltd.. It operates in the consumer and professional services segment of the travel and hospitality sector. It was incorporated on 11 February 2009 and has been in existence for over 17 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U26700MH2009PTC190283. Its GSTIN is 27AADCC5796P1ZT (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹131 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹130.13 Cr. It was formerly known as Cognis Specialty Chemicals Private Limited. It is led by directors including Alexander Gerding and Manoha Shrikant Kamath.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Unit No.10A 10B & 10C (Part), 10th Floor Godrej One Pirojsha Nagar Eastern Express Highway Vikhroli (East) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400079.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹229.11 Cr. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹19.64 Cr (net margin 8.6%) and EBITDA of ₹49.44 Cr (EBITDA margin 21.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 271 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company has 5 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹130.12 Cr; the latest was in December 2015. The company has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 2,244 overdue payments to 115 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 basf.com.
Company details
CIN history
Basf Chemicals India has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U26700MH2009PTC190283, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U26700MH2009PTC190283 | Current |
| U51909MH2009PTC190283 | Previous |
| U24290MH2009PTC190283 | Previous |
Contact details
Basf Chemicals India Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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- Registered AddressUnit No.10A 10B & 10C (Part), 10th Floor Godrej One Pirojsha Nagar Eastern Express Highway Vikhroli (East) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400079
- IndustryTravel and Hospitality, Consumer Professional Services
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Business activity
The main business activity of Basf Chemicals India is professional, scientific and technical activities. In detail, this covers scientific research and development, architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis and other professional, scientific and technical activities. 3 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 72 | Scientific research and development | |
| M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 71 | Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | |
| M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 74 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
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Financials of Basf Chemicals India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableBasf Chemicals India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹229.11 Cr for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years. EBITDA fell 11% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹19.64 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 21.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 8.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Basf Chemicals India Private Limited
Basf Chemicals India has 3 current directors and 13 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Alexander Gerding | Director | 01 Jan 2023 | 3 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Manoha Shrikant Kamath Also directs: Basf Agricultural Solutions India Limited, Basf India Coatings Private Limited, Chemetall India Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 01 Mar 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Narendranath Jagannath Baliga Also directs: Basf Agricultural Solutions India Limited, Basf India Limited | Director | 01 Jan 2015 | 11 Years 10 Months | Current |
Deals & funding
Basf Chemicals India Private Limited has 5 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹130.12 Cr; the latest was in December 2015.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2015 | Funding round | ₹50 Cr | Investors: BASF South Asia Pte Ltd |
| Feb 2014 | Funding round | ₹79.13 Cr | Investors: BASF South Asia Pte Ltd |
| Feb 2013 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: BASF South Asia Pte Ltd Seller: an individual |
| May 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Cognis Trust Management Gmbh, an individual Seller: 2 individuals |
| Mar 2009 | Funding round | ₹99 Lakh | Investors: 3 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Basf Chemicals India Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
Basf Chemicals India Private Limited has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 2,244 overdue payments to 115 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 115)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Abhiyanta Construction | |||
| Mettler-Toledo India Private Limited | |||
| Rajesh Roadlines Private Limited | |||
| Atr-Asahi Process Systems Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Basf Chemicals India has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AADCC5796P1ZT | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Basf Chemicals India Private Limited has 16 board changes on record since 2009: 3 appointments and 13 cessations. The latest: Alexander Gerding was appointed as Director on 01 Jan 2023.
7 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Basf Chemicals India is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in consumer professional services, within the travel and hospitality industry. It was incorporated on 11 February 2009 (17+ years old) and is registered under CIN U26700MH2009PTC190283.
Basf Chemicals India has 3 current directors:
- Alexander Gerding - Director
- Manoha Shrikant Kamath - Director
- Narendranath Jagannath Baliga - Director
The latest financial statements of Basf Chemicals India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Basf Chemicals India is 27AADCC5796P1ZT, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Basf Chemicals India is U26700MH2009PTC190283. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Basf Chemicals India was incorporated on 11 February 2009, making it 17+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Basf Chemicals India has 5 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹130.12 Cr; the latest was in December 2015.
Alexander Gerding was appointed as Director on 01 Jan 2023. Manoha Shrikant Kamath ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Narendranath Jagannath Baliga ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Basf Chemicals India has 16 board changes on record in total.
Basf Chemicals India has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 2,244 overdue payments to 115 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 26 Oct 2023.
Basf Chemicals India can be reached through the website basf.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Basf Chemicals India is at Unit No.10A 10B & 10C Part, 10th Floor Godrej One Pirojsha Nagar Eastern Express Highway Vikhroli East Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400079.
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