MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-02-0040095
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited - business services in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹13.03 Cr
▲ 4% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹3.74 Cr
Net margin 28.7%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹12.29 Cr
EBITDA margin 94.3%
Authorised capital
₹5 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹3.92 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹78.68 Cr
Satisfied ₹92.68 Cr
Company age
33 yrs
Est. 1993
Employees · EPFO
2
Provident fund records
About Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited
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Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited is a private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It operates in the business support services segment of the business services sector. It was incorporated on 29 March 1993 and has been in existence for over 33 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U45201KL1993PTC007059. Its GSTIN is 32AABCC3214C1ZM (Kerala).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3.92 Cr. It was formerly known as Choice Estates and Constructions Ltd. It is led by directors including Jose Thomas (Managing Director) and Joan Mary Lafrenais.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Choice House P.V.Sreedharan Road Kumbalam, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682506.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹13.03 Cr, a growth of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.74 Cr (net margin 28.7%) and EBITDA of ₹12.29 Cr (EBITDA margin 94.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 23% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 2 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹78.68 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹92.68 Cr on record. Court records list 4 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. The company has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹7.56 Cr; the latest was in April 2020. The company has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2024, listing 275 overdue payments to 10 micro and small suppliers.
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0040095). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website choicegroup.in.
Company details
CIN U45201KL1993PTC007059
Registration Number 007059
Incorporation Date 29 March 1993
ROC Ernakulam
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2024
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2024
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-KL-02-0040095
CIN history
Choice Estates and Constructions has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U45201KL1993PLC007059. The current CIN is U45201KL1993PTC007059, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U45201KL1993PTC007059 | Current |
| U45201KL1993PLC007059 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Choice Estates and Constructions
Contact details
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its website is choicegroup.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressChoice House P.V.Sreedharan Road Kumbalam, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682506
- IndustryBusiness Services, Business Support Services
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
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Business activity
The main business activities of Choice Estates and Constructions are real estate and construction. In detail, this covers real estate activities with own or leased property and buildings. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Real Estate | L1 | Real estate activities with own or leased property | |
| F | Construction | F1 | Buildings |
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Financials of Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableChoice Estates and Constructions Private Limited reported revenue of ₹13.03 Cr (up 4% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹13.03 Cr ▲ 4%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹3.74 Cr margin 28.7%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹12.29 Cr margin 94.3%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 4%
3 years · compounded
▲ 23%
5 years · compounded
▼ 1%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 1%
3 years · compounded
▲ 23%
5 years · compounded
▼ 2%
Revenue rose 4% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1%. EBITDA rose 1% 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) | ₹3.74 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 94.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 28.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited
Choice Estates and Constructions has 5 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Mary Lafrenais Also directs: Choice Shipping and Logistics Private Limited | Director | 28 Aug 2008 | 18 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Elizabeth Jose Also directs: Choice Infoway Private Limited, Choice Shipping and Logistics Private Limited, Indo Island Shipping Pvt Ltd and 1 more | Director | 01 May 2007 | 19 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Thomas Jose | Director | 01 Apr 2015 | 11 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Jose Thomas Also directs: Jose Thomas Constructions LLP, Choice Infoway Private Limited, Choice Shipping and Logistics Private Limited and 2 more | Managing Director | 29 Mar 1993 | 33 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Karthick | Director | 01 Jul 2021 | 5 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited is audited by Kuruvilla & Jose for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruvilla & Jose | FY 2023 | 001628S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Choice Estates and Constructions 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹78.68 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹92.68 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep 2024 | 100980378 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹20 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 100605725 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹72.16 Lakh | Open | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 100600351 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹72.16 Lakh | Open | |
| 24 Dec 2019 | 100314430 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹55.54 Cr | Open | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 100277638 | Others | ₹75 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 19 View all charges
Deals & funding
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹7.56 Cr; the latest was in April 2020.
Total deals
3
Secondary share transfers
2
Funding round
1
Disclosed funding
₹7.56 Cr
Deals on record (3 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: 3 individuals |
| Apr 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2015 | Funding round | ₹7.56 Cr | Investors: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited has 4 court cases on record: 3 filed by Choice Estates and Constructions, 1 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Total cases
4
Filed by the company
3
Filed against the company
1
Disposed
4
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (4 of 4)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Union of India | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (OP(C)) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Pathanamthitta, Kerala | Civil suit | 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
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2024, listing 275 overdue payments to 10 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 10)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telenova Networks Private Limited | |||
| Aquatechnics Water Treatment Technologies Private Limited | |||
| Digitex | |||
| Cidar Facades Private Limited | |||
| Unity Scaffoldings |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited has a workforce of 2 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
2
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-50%
GST
Choice Estates and Constructions has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32AABCC3214C1ZM | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Choice Estates and Constructions Private Limited has 11 board changes on record since 1993: 8 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Karthick was appointed as Director on 01 Jul 2021.
AGM
Choice Estates And Constructions Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2024 as per latest MCA records.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 20.00 Cr with Charge ID 100980378 was registered on 02 Sep 2024.
Filing
Choice Estates And Constructions Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2024 with Roc Ernakulam.
Charges
A charge registered on 21 Dec 2018 via Charge ID 100245857 with Others was fully satisfied on 18 Oct 2023.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited of Rs. 55.54 Cr registered on 24 Dec 2019 with Charge ID 100314430 was modified on 07 Sep 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 17 Nov 2021 via Charge ID 100505586 with Others was fully satisfied on 08 May 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 13 Jan 2021 via Charge ID 100418555 with Others was fully satisfied on 08 May 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 13 Nov 2019 via Charge ID 100306462 with Others was fully satisfied on 08 May 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 04 Apr 2018 via Charge ID 100186528 with Others was fully satisfied on 08 May 2023.
Charges
A charge registered on 23 Dec 2016 via Charge ID 100072647 with Others was fully satisfied on 08 May 2023.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 0.72 Cr with Charge ID 100605725 was registered on 29 Jul 2022.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 0.72 Cr with Charge ID 100600351 was registered on 29 Jul 2022.
35 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Choice Estates and Constructions is an active private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in business support services, within the business services industry. It was incorporated on 29 March 1993 (33+ years old) and is registered under CIN U45201KL1993PTC007059.
Choice Estates and Constructions has 5 current directors:
- Jose Thomas - Managing Director
- Joan Mary Lafrenais - Director
- Elizabeth Jose - Director
- Thomas Jose - Director
- Karthick - Director
The latest financial statements of Choice Estates and Constructions on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Choice Estates and Constructions is 32AABCC3214C1ZM, registered in Kerala.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Choice Estates and Constructions is U45201KL1993PTC007059. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Choice Estates and Constructions has 4 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Choice Estates and Constructions was incorporated on 29 March 1993, making it 33+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Choice Estates and Constructions has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹7.56 Cr; the latest was in April 2020.
Karthick was appointed as Director on 01 Jul 2021. Dixy Mendez ceased to be Director on 30 Jun 2021. Thomas Jose was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2015. Choice Estates and Constructions has 11 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Choice Estates and Constructions is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0040095).
Choice Estates and Constructions has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2020 and 2024, listing 275 overdue payments to 10 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 25 Apr 2024.