- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TS-02-0058575

Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd
About Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd
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Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the API manufacturers segment of the pharmaceuticals sector. It was incorporated on 14 February 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U24110TG1994PTC017020. Its GSTIN is 36AAACC8190Q1Z1 (Telangana). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹4.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4.36 Cr. It is led by directors Challa Ramakrishna Chowdary (Managing Director) and Karuna Sree Challa.
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 508 Emerals Amrutha Hills Panjagutta Hyderabad Panjagutta Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500082.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹35.87 Cr, a growth of 58% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.74 Lakh (net margin 0.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.42 Cr (EBITDA margin 4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 39% over three years and 9% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹11.23 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1.62 Cr on record. Court records list 12 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 10 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TS-02-0058575). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
Challa Chlorides has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24110AP1994PTC017020. The current CIN is U24110TG1994PTC017020, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U24110TG1994PTC017020 | Current |
| U24110AP1994PTC017020 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Challa Chlorides
Contact details
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address508 Emerals Amrutha Hills Panjagutta Hyderabad Panjagutta Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500082
- IndustryPharma, API Manufacturers
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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 Challa Chlorides is manufacturing. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableChalla Chlorides Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹35.87 Cr (up 58% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including 58% growth in the latest year. 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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| EBITDA | ₹1.42 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹3.74 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd
Challa Chlorides has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challa Ramakrishna Chowdary Also directs: Challa Life Sciences Private Limited | Managing Director | 14 Feb 1994 | 32 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Karuna Sree Challa Also directs: Challa Life Sciences Private Limited | Director | 31 Mar 2004 | 22 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Pharma industry (Formulations), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Suncare Formulations Private Limited | ₹36.05 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India | |||
| Prim Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (India) Private Limited | ₹35.97 Cr (FY 2024) | 62.0% | Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹35.87 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹3.74 Lakh | 0.1% | 58.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |
| Salas Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | ₹35.84 Cr (FY 2024) | 13.0% | Patna, Bihar, India | |||
| Meridian Medicare Limited | ₹35.84 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | Himachal Pradesh, India | |||
| Radicura Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | ₹35.79 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd is audited by A.RAMACHANDRA RAO & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A.RAMACHANDRA RAO & CO | FY 2023 | 002857S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd 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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| 30 Sep 2023 | 100811102 | Others | ₹3.92 Cr | Open | |
| 16 Nov 2021 | 100514634 | Others | ₹56.2 Lakh | Open | |
| 08 Oct 2021 | 100491073 | Others | ₹24.93 Lakh | Open | |
| 03 Jul 2020 | 100346750 | Others | ₹60 Lakh | Open | |
| 25 Nov 1997 | 90135729 | State Bank of India | ₹10 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 9 View all charges
Legal cases
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd has 12 court cases on record: 2 filed by Challa Chlorides, 10 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 11 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| District courts | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 12)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Hyderabad CCC, Telangana | Civil suit | Filed by the company against M/S. Greenovel Life Sciences Private Limited | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (AO) | Filed against the company by Equinox Environments (India) Private Limited,Environmental and Civil Engineers,Consultants and Anal | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (CAA) | Filed against the company by Equinox Environments (India) Private Limited,Environmental and Civil Engineers,Consultants and Anal | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (AO) | Filed against the company by Equinox Environments (India) Private Limited,Environmental and Civil Engineers,Consultants and Anal | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (CAA) | Filed against the company by Equinox Environments (India) Private Limited,Environmental and Civil Engineers,Consultants and Anal | 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
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd was last rated by Crisil on 11 May 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Crisil | 11 May 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Challa Chlorides has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 36AAACC8190Q1Z1 | Telangana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AAACC8190Q1Z0 | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Challa Chlorides Pvt Ltd has 4 board changes on record since 1994: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Narasimhulu Chinthamreddy ceased to be Additional Director on 31 Mar 2018.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Challa Chlorides is an active private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in api manufacturers, within the pharma industry. It was incorporated on 14 February 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24110TG1994PTC017020.
Challa Chlorides has 2 current directors:
- Challa Ramakrishna Chowdary - Managing Director
- Karuna Sree Challa - Director
The latest financial statements of Challa Chlorides 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 Challa Chlorides is 36AAACC8190Q1Z1, registered in Telangana. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 27AAACC8190Q1Z0 (Maharashtra).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Challa Chlorides is U24110TG1994PTC017020. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Challa Chlorides has 12 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 10 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Challa Chlorides was incorporated on 14 February 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
The peers of Challa Chlorides by revenue are Suncare Formulations Private Limited, Prim Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (India) Private Limited, Salas Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Meridian Medicare Limited, Radicura Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, all in the Pharma industry (Formulations), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Narasimhulu Chinthamreddy ceased to be Additional Director on 31 Mar 2018. Chinna Rangaiah Challa ceased to be Director on 15 Nov 2017. Karuna Sree Challa was appointed as Director on 31 Mar 2004. Challa Chlorides has 4 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Challa Chlorides is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TS-02-0058575).
The registered office of Challa Chlorides is at 508 Emerals Amrutha Hills Panjagutta Hyderabad Panjagutta Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500082.

