Chowrasta Stores Private Limited
About Chowrasta Stores Private Limited
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Chowrasta Stores Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Visco Trade Associates Ltd. It operates in the food and beverage distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 30 September 1999 and has been in existence for over 27 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51228WB1999PTC090374.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹4.92 Lakh. It is led by directors including Bal Kishan Gourisaria and Cyrus J Madan.
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 P 45 Goragacha Road Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700053.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.45 Cr, a growth of 16% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹8.36 Lakh (net margin 0.8%) and EBITDA of ₹11.18 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 29% over three years and 13% over five years.
The company has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in February 2018. Its 5 peer companies in the Food and Beverages industry (Food and Beverages Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Kasious Impex Private Limited with revenue of ₹10.46 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Chowrasta Stores Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressP 45 Goragacha Road Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700053
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Food & Beverage 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Chowrasta Stores is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Chowrasta Stores Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableChowrasta Stores Private Limited reported revenue of ₹10.45 Cr (up 16% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 13% over five years, including 16% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 32% 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) | ₹8.36 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of Chowrasta Stores Private Limited
Chowrasta Stores has 3 current directors and 10 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Bal Kishan Gourisaria | Director | 05 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Cyrus J Madan | Director | 24 Dec 1999 | 26 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Niranjan Kumar Choraria Also directs: 19 S. P. Mukherjee LLP, Nayek Paper Industries Limited, Arun Engineering Udyog Pvt Ltd and 5 more | Director | 05 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 8 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Chowrasta Stores Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Food and Beverages Retail and Distribution), 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 |
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| Kasious Impex Private Limited | ₹10.46 Cr (FY 2024) | -46.0% | Kollam, Kerala, India | |||
| Tiger Tradexo Private Limited | ₹10.45 Cr (FY 2025) | -31.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Chowrasta Stores Private Limitedthis company | ₹10.45 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹8.36 Lakh | 0.8% | 16.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Sadhi Agro Foods Private Limited | ₹10.44 Cr (FY 2023) | 377.0% | Guwahati, Assam, India | |||
| SKM Agro Private Limited | ₹10.43 Cr (FY 2025) | -22.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| SN Foods and Neer Private Limited | ₹10.42 Cr (FY 2025) | 61.0% | Bhusawal, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Chowrasta Stores Private Limited is audited by SWAPNES AND ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SWAPNES AND ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 326908E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Chowrasta Stores 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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Deals & funding
Chowrasta Stores Private Limited has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in February 2018.
Deals on record (1 of 1)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Feb 2018 | Acquisition | Undisclosed | Buyer: Gamco Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Chowrasta Stores Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
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GST
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Recent activity
Chowrasta Stores Private Limited has 13 board changes on record since 1999: 3 appointments and 10 cessations. The latest: Bal Kishan Gourisaria ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Chowrasta Stores is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in food and beverage retail and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 30 September 1999 (27+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51228WB1999PTC090374.
Chowrasta Stores has 3 current directors:
- Bal Kishan Gourisaria - Director
- Cyrus J Madan - Director
- Niranjan Kumar Choraria - Director
The latest financial statements of Chowrasta Stores 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 CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Chowrasta Stores is U51228WB1999PTC090374. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Chowrasta Stores was incorporated on 30 September 1999, making it 27+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Chowrasta Stores has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in February 2018.
The peers of Chowrasta Stores by revenue are Kasious Impex Private Limited, Tiger Tradexo Private Limited, Sadhi Agro Foods Private Limited, SKM Agro Private Limited, SN Foods and Neer Private Limited, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Food and Beverages Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Bal Kishan Gourisaria ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Niranjan Kumar Choraria ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Bal Kishan Gourisaria was appointed as Director on 05 Feb 2018. Chowrasta Stores has 13 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Chowrasta Stores is at P 45 Goragacha Road Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700053.
Chowrasta Stores operates in the food and beverages industry, in the food and beverage retail and distribution segment.
The compliance status of Chowrasta Stores is compliant as of 23 July 2026. The company is actively filing with the Registrar of Companies.
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