- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-19-0021665

About Chothani Foods Limited
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Chothani Foods Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the spice manufacturing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 17 January 2014 and has been in existence for over 12 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN L15122MH2014PLC252200. Its GSTIN is 27AAMCA3548E1ZN (Maharashtra). It is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on BSE: 540681.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹10.36 Cr. It was formerly known as Neeraj Foods Limited and Ashok Masala Mart Limited. It is led by directors including Neeraj Ashok Chothani (Managing Director) and Sunil Chothani (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at Office No. 408 B Wing Dhamji Shamji Corporate Square Laxmi Nagar Ghatkopar East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400075.
As per the latest standalone financials for FY 2025-26, the company reported a revenue of ₹8.33 Cr, a growth of 4.1% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹10 Lakh (net margin 1.2%) and EBITDA of ₹40 Lakh (EBITDA margin 4.8%). The net worth stands at ₹15.62 Cr (up 0.7% YoY). Total assets are valued at ₹17.22 Cr (up 1.9% YoY).
The company is associated with 1 brand: Chothani Foods Limited. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹2.21 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹3.74 Lakh on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it. The company has 86 deals on record (85 market trades, 1 ipo); the latest was in April 2026. Its 4 peer companies in the Food and Beverages industry (Spices), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Rainbow Seeds & Spices Private Limited with revenue of ₹8.28 Cr.
Chothani Foods Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-19-0021665). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website chothanifoodslimited.com.
Company details
Name history
Chothani Foods has undergone 4 name changes throughout its history. The current legal name is Chothani Foods Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Chothani Foods Limited | Current |
| Neeraj Foods Limited | Previous |
| Ashok Masala Mart Limited | Previous |
| Neeraj Masala Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Chothani Foods has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U15122MH2014PLC252200. The current CIN is L15122MH2014PLC252200, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L15122MH2014PLC252200 | Current |
| U15122MH2014PLC252200 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Chothani Foods
Contact details
Chothani Foods Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is chothanifoodslimited.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressOffice No. 408 B Wing Dhamji Shamji Corporate Square Laxmi Nagar Ghatkopar East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400075
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Spice 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
Brands
Chothani Foods operates one associated brand: Chothani Foods Limited. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Food processing, investor relations, and compliance services in Mumbai. | chothanifoodslimited.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Chothani Foods is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Chothani Foods Limited
FY 2025-26 filings availableChothani Foods Limited reported revenue of ₹8.33 Cr (up 4.1% YoY) for FY 2025-26.
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · StandaloneRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 8.33 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.20 | 7.30 | 4.01 | 4.51 |
| Revenue growth | +4.1% | 0.0% | -2.4% | +12.3% | +82.0% | -11.1% | - |
| EBITDA | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.8% | +5.3% | +6.0% | +5.7% | +5.8% | +8.2% | +6.9% |
| Profit before tax | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.17 |
| Net profit | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Net profit margin | +1.2% | +1.6% | +1.8% | +1.7% | +1.1% | +2.2% | +2.9% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.24 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 17.22 | 16.90 | 16.14 | 8.45 | 8.42 | 7.62 | 7.31 |
| Net worth | 15.62 | 15.51 | 15.38 | 6.81 | 6.68 | 6.58 | 6.49 |
| Total debt | 1.60 | 1.38 | 0.77 | 1.64 | 1.74 | 1.04 | 0.82 |
| Cash & bank | 0.28 | 0.31 | 2.97 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.62 | 0.60 |
| Net working capital | 16.55 | 16.17 | 15.37 | 7.47 | 7.39 | 6.62 | 6.29 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | (0.03) | (3.07) | (4.55) | 0.33 | (0.98) | (0.05) | 0.27 |
| Cash from investing | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | (0.11) | (0.02) | (0.01) |
| Cash from financing | (0.01) | 0.42 | 7.33 | (0.33) | 0.49 | 0.09 | (0.10) |
| Particulars | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.24 | 0.00 |
| Other income | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Total expenses | 3.01 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | 0.23 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.1% | - |
| Depreciation | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Interest | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Profit before tax | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| Tax | 0.06 | 0.00 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.24 | 0.00 |
| Other income | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Total expenses | 3.01 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | 0.23 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.1% | - |
| Depreciation | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Interest | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Profit before tax | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| Tax | 0.06 | 0.00 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8.33 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.20 | 7.30 | 4.01 | 4.51 |
| Revenue growth | +4.1% | 0.0% | -2.4% | +12.3% | +82.0% | -11.1% | - |
| Other income | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Total expenses | 7.93 | 7.58 | 7.52 | 7.73 | 6.88 | 3.68 | 4.20 |
| Employee cost | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.22 |
| EBITDA | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.8% | +5.3% | +6.0% | +5.7% | +5.8% | +8.2% | +6.9% |
| Depreciation | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.09 |
| Interest | 0.23 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.11 |
| Profit before tax | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.17 |
| Tax | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.04 |
| Net profit | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Net profit margin | +1.2% | +1.6% | +1.8% | +1.7% | +1.1% | +2.2% | +2.9% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.24 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 10.36 | 10.36 | 10.36 | 5.16 | 5.16 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| Reserves & surplus | 5.26 | 5.15 | 5.02 | 1.65 | 1.52 | 1.42 | 1.33 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 15.62 | 15.51 | 15.38 | 6.81 | 6.68 | 6.58 | 6.49 |
| Secured loans | 1.60 | 1.38 | 0.77 | 1.64 | 1.71 | 1.04 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.82 |
| Total debt | 1.60 | 1.38 | 0.77 | 1.64 | 1.74 | 1.04 | 0.82 |
| Total liabilities | 17.22 | 16.90 | 16.14 | 8.45 | 8.42 | 7.62 | 7.31 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.10 |
| Net block | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.81 | 0.87 | 0.93 | 1.01 |
| Capital work in progress | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Inventories | 12.16 | 10.91 | 8.48 | 4.35 | 3.89 | 3.42 | 3.51 |
| Sundry debtors | 5.23 | 4.83 | 3.54 | 6.48 | 5.04 | 3.80 | 4.50 |
| Cash & bank balances | 0.28 | 0.31 | 2.97 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.62 | 0.60 |
| Loans & advances | 2.55 | 2.75 | 2.70 | 0.92 | 1.25 | 0.13 | 0.76 |
| Total current assets | 20.22 | 18.80 | 17.69 | 11.77 | 10.20 | 7.97 | 9.37 |
| Total current liabilities | 3.67 | 2.63 | 2.32 | 4.30 | 2.81 | 1.35 | 3.08 |
| Net working capital | 16.55 | 16.17 | 15.37 | 7.47 | 7.39 | 6.62 | 6.29 |
| Total assets | 17.22 | 16.90 | 16.14 | 8.45 | 8.42 | 7.62 | 7.31 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 0.31 | 2.97 | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.43 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (0.03) | (3.07) | (4.55) | 0.33 | (0.98) | (0.05) | 0.27 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | (0.11) | (0.02) | (0.01) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (0.01) | 0.42 | 7.33 | (0.33) | 0.49 | 0.09 | (0.10) |
| Net change in cash | (0.03) | (2.65) | 2.79 | 0.00 | (0.60) | 0.02 | 0.17 |
| Closing cash | 0.28 | 0.31 | 2.97 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.62 | 0.60 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +4.1% | 0.0% | -2.4% | +12.3% | +82.0% | -11.1% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -4.8% | -12.5% | +2.1% | +11.9% | +27.3% | +6.5% | - |
| PBT growth | -22.2% | -14.3% | +16.7% | +28.6% | +27.3% | -35.3% | 0.0% |
| Net income growth | -23.1% | -7.1% | 0.0% | +75.0% | -11.1% | -30.8% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +0.5% | +3.1% | +25.9% | +22.1% | +15.7% | -0.3% | -18.7% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -5.2% | 0.0% | +13.3% | +14.9% | +10.7% | +1.0% | +1.1% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +1.2% | +1.6% | +1.8% | +1.7% | +1.1% | +2.2% | +2.9% |
| Return on capital employed | +2.2% | +2.4% | +3.7% | +5.0% | +4.5% | +3.4% | +3.7% |
| Return on net worth | +0.7% | +0.9% | +1.3% | +1.9% | +1.5% | +1.4% | +1.9% |
| Debt / equity | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.13 |
| Interest cover | 65.71 | 54.05 | 53.49 | 58.54 | 60.61 | 66.67 | 50.00 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 8.09 | 7.80 | 7.88 | 8.12 | 7.23 | 3.80 | 3.94 |
| Inventory turnover | 0.72 | 0.83 | 1.25 | 1.99 | 2.00 | 1.16 | 1.32 |
| Debtors turnover | 1.66 | 1.91 | 1.60 | 1.42 | 1.65 | 0.97 | 1.17 |
| EPS (₹) | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.24 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 15.08 | 14.97 | 14.84 | 13.19 | 12.95 | 12.75 | 12.58 |
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Board of directors of Chothani Foods Limited
Chothani Foods has 6 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neeraj Ashok Chothani Also directs: Bonne Volonte Communications LLP | Managing Director | 17 Jan 2014 | 12 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Sunil Chothani Also directs: Bonne Volonte Communications LLP | Whole-Time Director | 17 Jan 2014 | 12 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Ashok Shivji Chothani Also directs: Bonne Volonte Communications LLP | Director | 17 Jan 2014 | 12 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Monil Ashok Chothani | Director | 13 Nov 2017 | 8 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Raviprakash Narayan Vyas Also directs: Parle Industries Limited, Bhanushali Studios Limited, Coachman Learning Systems Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 19 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Monika Jitendra Thanvi | Director | 14 Nov 2025 | 0 Years 11 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Chothani Foods Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Spices), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chothani Foods Limitedthis company | ₹8.33 Cr (FY 2026) | ₹10 Lakh | 1.2% | 4.1% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |
| Rainbow Seeds & Spices Private Limited | ₹8.28 Cr (FY 2025) | -82.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Gredz Foods and Spices Products Private Limited | ₹8.11 Cr (FY 2020) | 352.0% | Theni, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Magenta Enterprises Private Limited | ₹7.96 Cr (FY 2025) | 8743.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Monga Continental Private Limited | ₹7.8 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | Panchkula, Haryana, India |
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Auditor
Chothani Foods Limited is audited by A Y & Company for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| A Y & Company | FY 2023 | 020829C |
Shareholding
Shareholding for the quarter ended Mar 2026: promoters hold 29.00%, foreign institutional investors hold 0.00%, domestic institutional investors hold 0.00% and retail and other public shareholders hold 71.00%.
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 29.00% | 29.00% | 29.00% | 29.00% |
| Public | 71.00% | 71.00% | 71.00% | 71.00% |
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2024 | 100962442 | Others | ₹50.96 Lakh | Open | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 10589031 | Others | ₹1.7 Cr | Open | |
| 24 May 2014 | 10508275 | The Saraswat Co-Operative Bank Ltd. | ₹3.74 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Deals & funding
Chothani Foods Limited has 86 deals on record (85 market trades, 1 ipo); the latest was in April 2026.
Deals on record (5 of 86)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Market trade | ₹15.8 Lakh | Seller: Somani Stock Broking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Jan 2026 | Market trade | ₹46.4 Lakh | Seller: Somani Stock Broking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Dec 2025 | Market trade | ₹21.8 Lakh | Seller: Somani Stock Broking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Oct 2025 | Market trade | ₹2.25 Cr | Buyer: Somani Stock Broking Pvt.Ltd. Seller: 2 individuals |
| Mar 2025 | Market trade | ₹14.9 Lakh | Seller: Vax Enterprise Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Chothani Foods Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Court case (Original Suit) | Filed against the company by M/S Ashok Griha Udyog Kendra Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Chothani Foods Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Chothani Foods has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27AAMCA3548E1ZN | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Chothani Foods Limited has 12 board changes on record since 2014: 9 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Monika Jitendra Thanvi was appointed as Director on 14 Nov 2025.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Chothani Foods is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in spice manufacturing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 17 January 2014 (12+ years old) and is registered under CIN L15122MH2014PLC252200. Listed on BSE: 540681.
Chothani Foods reported revenue of ₹8.33 Cr for FY 2025-26 (up 4.1% YoY) based on standalone financials.
Chothani Foods has 6 current directors:
- Neeraj Ashok Chothani - Managing Director
- Sunil Chothani - Whole-Time Director
- Ashok Shivji Chothani - Director
- Monil Ashok Chothani - Director
- Raviprakash Narayan Vyas - Director
- Monika Jitendra Thanvi - Director
The latest financial statements of Chothani Foods on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Chothani Foods is 27AAMCA3548E1ZN, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Chothani Foods is L15122MH2014PLC252200. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. Chothani Foods is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on BSE (code: 540681).
Chothani Foods has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Chothani Foods was incorporated on 17 January 2014, making it 12+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Chothani Foods has 86 deals on record (85 market trades, 1 ipo); the latest was in April 2026.
The peers of Chothani Foods by revenue are Rainbow Seeds & Spices Private Limited, Gredz Foods and Spices Products Private Limited, Magenta Enterprises Private Limited, Monga Continental Private Limited, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Spices), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).