
About Braithwaite & Co Ltd
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Braithwaite & Co Ltd is a private limited union government company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the material handling and storage equipment segment of the machinery and industrial equipment sector. It was incorporated on 01 December 1976 and has been in existence for over 50 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74210WB1976GOI030798. Its GSTIN is 19AABCB1512A2ZH (West Bengal). The company holds 13 GST registrations, of which 11 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹200 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹83.42 Cr. It is led by directors including Sanjeev Rastogi (Whole-Time Director) and Ramiah Veerabahu (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 5 Hide Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700043.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1,267.8 Cr, a growth of 15% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹19.79 Cr (net margin 1.6%) and EBITDA of ₹34.23 Cr (EBITDA margin 2.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 18% over three years and 17% over five years.
The company has about 51 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1,003.2 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹158.08 Cr on record. Court records list 35 cases involving the company, including 16 filed by the company and 19 filed against it; 1 case is 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 braithwaiteindia.com.
Company details
CIN history
Braithwaite & Co has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U74210WB1976GOI030798, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74210WB1976GOI030798 | Current |
| U99999WB1976GOI030798 | Previous |
| U51909WB1976GOI030798 | Previous |
Contact details
Braithwaite & Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is braithwaiteindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address5 Hide Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700043
- IndustryMachinery and Equipment, Material Handling & Storage Equipment
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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 Braithwaite & Co is manufacturing. In detail, this covers motor vehicles, trailers, semi trailers and other transport vehicles and repair & installation of machinery & equipment, motor vehicles. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C11 | Motor vehicles, trailers, semi trailers and other Transport Vehicles | |
| C | Manufacturing | C12 | Repair & installation of machinery & equipment, motor vehicles |
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Financials of Braithwaite & Co Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableBraithwaite & Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹1,267.8 Cr (up 15% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 17% over five years, including 15% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 16% 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 | ₹34.23 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹19.79 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 | 2.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Braithwaite & Co Ltd
Braithwaite & Co has 5 current directors and 39 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaurav Kumar | Nominee Director | 11 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Happy Walia | Nominee Director | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Sudheer P | Director | 15 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Sanjeev Rastogi | Whole-Time Director | 08 Oct 2024 | 2 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Ramiah Veerabahu | Whole-Time Director | 01 Oct 2024 | 2 Years 0 Months | Current |
Auditor
Braithwaite & Co Ltd is audited by De & Bose for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| De & Bose | FY 2023 | 302175E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Braithwaite & Co 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
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2024 | 100961830 | Sbicap Trustee Company Limited | ₹488 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Aug 2022 | 100605403 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹120 Cr | Open | |
| 25 Feb 1997 | 80045980 | State Bank of India | ₹395.2 Cr | Open | |
| 12 Jul 2023 | 100756118 | Others | ₹75 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 17 Mar 2020 | 100333602 | Others | ₹4.75 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 9 View all charges
Legal cases
Braithwaite & Co Ltd has 35 court cases on record: 16 filed by Braithwaite & Co, 19 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 34 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 25 | 13 | 0 |
| District courts | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Supreme Court | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 35)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by DTM Construction Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, West Bengal | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Royal Infraconstru Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (EC) | Filed against the company by F. Harley & Co. Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Central Coal Fields Limited | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (APO) | Filed against the company by Simplex Castings 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Braithwaite & Co Ltd was last rated by Brickwork on 17 Mar 2022.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Brickwork | 17 Mar 2022 |
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MSME payment delays
Braithwaite & Co Ltd has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 32 overdue payments to 16 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 16)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
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| Martinet Facility Management Services Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Braithwaite & Co 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Braithwaite Nacof Solar Project Limited | U40106WB2023GOI259612 |
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Employees & EPFO
Braithwaite & Co Ltd has a workforce of 51 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Braithwaite & Co has 13 GST registrations: 11 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCB1512A2ZH | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AABCB1512A1ZJ | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 12 Jun 2018 |
| 09AABCB1512A1DS | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Nov 2018 |
| 22AABCB1512A1ZV | Chattisgarh | Active | 01 Mar 2020 |
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Recent activity
Braithwaite & Co Ltd has 44 board changes on record since 2007: 5 appointments and 39 cessations. The latest: Happy Walia ceased to be Nominee Director on 23 Dec 2025.
56 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Braithwaite & Co is an active private limited union government company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in material handling and storage equipment, within the machinery and equipment industry. It was incorporated on 01 December 1976 (50+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74210WB1976GOI030798.
Braithwaite & Co has 5 current directors:
- Sanjeev Rastogi - Whole-Time Director
- Ramiah Veerabahu - Whole-Time Director
- Gaurav Kumar - Nominee Director
- Happy Walia - Nominee Director
- Sudheer P - Director
The latest financial statements of Braithwaite & Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Braithwaite & Co is 19AABCB1512A2ZH, registered in West Bengal. The company has 13 GST registrations in all, of which 11 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 09AABCB1512A1ZJ (Uttar Pradesh), 09AABCB1512A1DS (Uttar Pradesh), 22AABCB1512A1ZV (Chattisgarh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Braithwaite & Co is U74210WB1976GOI030798. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Braithwaite & Co has 35 court cases on record: 16 filed by the company and 19 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Braithwaite & Co was incorporated on 01 December 1976, making it 50+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Happy Walia ceased to be Nominee Director on 23 Dec 2025. Mohammad Alam Asad ceased to be Managing Director on 11 Dec 2025. Sudheer P was appointed as Director on 15 Apr 2025. Braithwaite & Co has 44 board changes on record in total.
Braithwaite & Co has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 32 overdue payments to 16 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 18 Oct 2019.
Braithwaite & Co can be reached through the website braithwaiteindia.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of Braithwaite & Co is at 5 Hide Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700043.

