- Category
- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-AP-12-0016223

About Capricorn Distillery Private Limited
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Capricorn Distillery Private Limited is a private limited company based in Annadevarapeta, Andhra Pradesh, India. It operates in the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 02 June 2006 and has been in existence for over 20 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Vijayawada, under CIN U24234AP2006PTC050238. Its GSTIN is 37ABIFS2440R1ZK (Andhra Pradesh). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹72.95 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹72.95 Cr. It was formerly known as Sri Teja Biofuels Private Limited. It is led by directors Nishanth Reddy Bezawada (Managing Director) and Suresh Bezawada.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Annadevarapeta Tallapudi, Andhra Pradesh, India – 534341.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹139.97 Cr, a decline of 43% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.06 Cr (net margin 1.5%) and EBITDA of ₹14.33 Cr (EBITDA margin 10.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 50% over three years and 312% over five years.
The company has about 120 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹107 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹104.35 Cr on record. Court records list 16 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 13 filed against it; 4 cases are pending. The company has 12 deals on record (9 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹40.79 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-AP-12-0016223). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website thecapricornworld.com.
Company details
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Contact details
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited's registered office is in Annadevarapeta, Andhra Pradesh. Its website is thecapricornworld.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressAnnadevarapeta Tallapudi, Andhra Pradesh, India – 534341
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing & Distribution
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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 Capricorn Distillery is manufacturing. In detail, this covers manufacture of food products, manufacture of chemicals and chemical products and other manufacturing. 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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| C | Manufacturing | 10 | Manufacture of food products | |
| C | Manufacturing | 20 | Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | |
| C | Manufacturing | 32 | Other manufacturing |
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Financials of Capricorn Distillery Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCapricorn Distillery Private Limited reported revenue of ₹139.97 Cr (down 43% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 43% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 312%. EBITDA rose 21% 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) | ₹2.06 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 10.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Capricorn Distillery Private Limited
Capricorn Distillery has 2 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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| Suresh Bezawada Also directs: Capricorn Spirits Private Limited, Capricorn Blenders Private Limited, Klean Lyf Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 07 Feb 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Nishanth Reddy Bezawada Also directs: Capricorn Spirits Private Limited, Capricorn Blenders Private Limited, Capricorn World Investments Private Limited and 2 more | Managing Director | 07 Feb 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited is audited by Kumar & Giri for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Kumar & Giri | FY 2023 | 001584S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Capricorn Distillery 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.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 06 Oct 2023 | 100804523 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹47 Cr | Open | |
| 12 Jul 2023 | 100790001 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹30 Cr | Open | |
| 24 Oct 2022 | 100694987 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹30 Cr | Open | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 101057040 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹7 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 24 Jan 2023 | 100669812 | Others | ₹10 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Deals & funding
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited has 12 deals on record (9 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹40.79 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
Deals on record (5 of 12)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2024 | Debt financing | ₹10.5 Cr | Investors: Amber Spirits Private Limited |
| Dec 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: 4 individuals |
| Apr 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: 4 individuals |
| Aug 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited has 16 court cases on record: 3 filed by Capricorn Distillery, 13 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 12 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| NCLT | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| District courts | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| High courts | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 16)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, ANDHRAPRADESH | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Accord Distillers and Brewers Pvt Ltd and 5 others | Pending |
| NCLT, Amravati | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by G S B and Co. LLP and 1 other | Disposed |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Company petition | Filed against the company by Praj Industries Limited, | Disposed |
| District court, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| NCLT, NCLT Amaravati | Company petition | Filed by the company | Pending |
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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 Capricorn Distillery Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited has a workforce of 120 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Capricorn Distillery has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 37ABIFS2440R1ZK | Andhra Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 37AAJCC2084N1Z7 | Andhra Pradesh | Active | 21 Jan 2021 |
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Recent activity
Capricorn Distillery Private Limited has 15 board changes on record since 2010: 2 appointments and 13 cessations. The latest: Suresh Bezawada ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022.
20 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Capricorn Distillery is an active private limited company based in Annadevarapeta, Andhra Pradesh, India. The company works in alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 02 June 2006 (20+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24234AP2006PTC050238.
Capricorn Distillery has 2 current directors:
- Nishanth Reddy Bezawada - Managing Director
- Suresh Bezawada - Director
The latest financial statements of Capricorn Distillery on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Capricorn Distillery is 37ABIFS2440R1ZK, registered in Andhra Pradesh. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 37AAJCC2084N1Z7 (Andhra Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Capricorn Distillery is U24234AP2006PTC050238. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Capricorn Distillery has 16 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 13 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the nclt.
Capricorn Distillery was incorporated on 02 June 2006, making it 20+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Vijayawada.
Capricorn Distillery has 12 deals on record (9 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹40.79 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
Suresh Bezawada ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Jayakumar Reddy Yeradoddi ceased to be Director on 12 May 2022. Nishanth Reddy Bezawada was appointed as Managing Director on 07 Feb 2022. Capricorn Distillery has 15 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Capricorn Distillery is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-AP-12-0016223).

