
About Chloride International Limited
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Chloride International Limited is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Exide Industries Limited. It operates in the electronics retail and distribution segment of the consumer electronics and durables sector. It was incorporated on 31 January 1947 and has been in existence for over 79 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U31402WB1947PLC014918. Its GSTIN is 19AAACE5328E1ZU (West Bengal). The company holds 5 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹45 Lakh. It was formerly known as Exide Products Limited and Exide Batteries (Eastern) Limited. It is led by directors including Arya Kumar Choudhury and Ranjan Sarkar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 25 July 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at Exide House 59 – E Chowringhee Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹65.57 Lakh, a growth of 10% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹46.56 Lakh (net margin 71%) and EBITDA of ₹64.23 Lakh (EBITDA margin 98%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years and 3% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹4 Cr on record. Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 3 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website exideindustries.com.
Company details
Name history
Chloride International has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Exide Products Limited, Exide Batteries (Eastern) Limited, and Exide Batteries (Eastern) Private Limited. The current legal name is Chloride International Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Chloride International Limited | Current |
| Exide Products Limited | Previous |
| Exide Batteries (Eastern) Limited | Previous |
| Exide Batteries (Eastern) Private Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Chloride International has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L31402WB1947PLC014918. The current CIN is U31402WB1947PLC014918, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U31402WB1947PLC014918 | Current |
| L31402WB1947PLC014918 | Previous |
Contact details
Chloride International Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is exideindustries.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressExide House 59 – E Chowringhee Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020
- IndustryConsumer Electronics & Durables, Electronic Appliances Retail & 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
Financials of Chloride International Limited
FY 2026 filings availableChloride International Limited reported revenue of ₹65.57 Lakh (up 10% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 10% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3%. EBITDA rose 10% 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 | ₹65.57 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹64.23 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹46.56 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 98% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 71% | ||||
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Board of directors of Chloride International Limited
Chloride International has 4 current directors and 14 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arya Kumar Choudhury | Director | 15 Jan 2020 | 6 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Ranjan Sarkar | Director | 01 May 2021 | 5 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Avik Kumar Roy | Director | 01 May 2024 | 2 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Deepa Singh | Director | 01 Aug 2025 | 1 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Chloride International Limited is audited by SURENDRA DIDWANIA AND CO for the financial year 2026.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| SURENDRA DIDWANIA AND CO | FY 2026 | 322745E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Chloride International Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2026, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 12 Jan 2007 | 10037621 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹4 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Chloride International Limited has 5 court cases on record: 2 filed by Chloride International, 3 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by Chloride International Ltd.Y | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (CO) | Filed by the company against The Howrah Motor Co. Ltd. | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (CO) | Filed against the company by The Howrah Motor Company Ltd. & Ors | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (ITAT) | Filed against the company by Commissioner of Income Tax, Kolkata I, Kolkata | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1418-Criminal Matters : Others) | Filed by the company against an individual | 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 Chloride International Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Chloride International has 5 GST registrations: 1 active and 4 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AAACE5328E1ZU | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Chloride International Limited has 18 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 14 cessations. The latest: Deepa Singh ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Nov 2025.
11 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Chloride International is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in electronic appliances retail and distribution, within the consumer electronics and durables industry. It was incorporated on 31 January 1947 (79+ years old) and is registered under CIN U31402WB1947PLC014918.
Chloride International has 4 current directors:
- Arya Kumar Choudhury - Director
- Ranjan Sarkar - Director
- Avik Kumar Roy - Director
- Deepa Singh - Director
The latest financial statements of Chloride International on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 25 July 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Chloride International is 19AAACE5328E1ZU, registered in West Bengal. The company has 5 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 4 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Chloride International is U31402WB1947PLC014918. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Chloride International has 5 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Chloride International was incorporated on 31 January 1947, making it 79+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Deepa Singh ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Nov 2025. Deepa Singh was appointed as Director on 01 Aug 2025. Avik Kumar Roy ceased to be Additional Director on 25 Jul 2024. Chloride International has 18 board changes on record in total.
Chloride International can be reached through the website exideindustries.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of Chloride International is at Exide House 59 – E Chowringhee Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.

