
Cognex Pharma Limited
About Cognex Pharma Limited
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Cognex Pharma Limited is a public limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the drug formulation and development segment of the pharmaceuticals sector. It was incorporated on 14 May 1980 and has been in existence for over 46 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U24230TG1980PLC002680. Its GSTIN is 02AABCC2482Q1ZK (Himachal Pradesh). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.3 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It is led by directors including Satyanarayana Gangavaram (Managing Director) and Sampath Vijayaraghavan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2018, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2018. The registered office is at Flat No.303 Prithvi Style Homes Kamalanagar Ecil, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500062.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹4.44 Cr on record. Court records list 62 cases involving the company, including 16 filed by the company and 46 filed against it; 11 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
Cognex Pharma has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24230AP1980PLC002680. The current CIN is U24230TG1980PLC002680, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U24230TG1980PLC002680 | Current |
| U24230AP1980PLC002680 | Previous |
Contact details
Cognex Pharma Limited's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressFlat No.303 Prithvi Style Homes Kamalanagar Ecil, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500062
- IndustryPharma, Drug Formulation & Development
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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 Cognex Pharma 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 |
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| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Cognex Pharma Limited
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Board of directors of Cognex Pharma Limited
Cognex Pharma has 5 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Satyanarayana Gangavaram | Managing Director | 16 Oct 1989 | 37 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Bhaskar Reddy Atla | Additional Director | 28 Mar 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Naga Raju Chanda Also directs: Bless Pharma India Private Limited | Additional Director | 10 Jan 2018 | 8 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Sampath Vijayaraghavan | Director | 27 Oct 2005 | 21 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Bhaskar Anand Swamy Poralla | Director | 16 Oct 1989 | 37 Years 0 Months | Current |
Auditor
Cognex Pharma Limited is audited by BIJIMOL G AND ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2018.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| BIJIMOL G AND ASSOCIATES | FY 2018 | 016037S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Cognex Pharma Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2018, 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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| 23 May 2003 | 90116283 | Punjab National Bank | ₹15 Lakh | Open | |
| 22 Mar 2003 | 90117810 | Punjab National Bank | ₹3.59 Cr | Open | |
| 07 Aug 1995 | 90117021 | State Bank of India | ₹15.2 Lakh | Open | |
| 04 Dec 1991 | 90114914 | A.P.S.F.C. Chirag Ali Lane | ₹17.88 Lakh | Open | |
| 17 May 1990 | 90114757 | Andhra Bank | ₹35.1 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Cognex Pharma Limited has 62 court cases on record: 16 filed by Cognex Pharma, 46 filed against it. 11 cases are pending and 51 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 54 | 44 | 11 |
| High courts | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 62)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by H D F C Bank Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Court case (CMA DC) | Filed by the company against Clit Marketing and Services Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Civil suit | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
| District court, Hyderabad Central, Telangana | Court case (CC - NI) | Filed against the company by M/S. Garg Distributor Partnership Firm Rep by | Pending |
| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by M/S Centarosa Resort Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
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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 Cognex Pharma Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Cognex Pharma has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 02AABCC2482Q1ZK | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 22 Dec 2017 |
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Recent activity
Cognex Pharma Limited has 6 board changes on record since 1989: 5 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Bhaskar Reddy Atla was appointed as Additional Director on 28 Mar 2018.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Cognex Pharma is an active public limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in drug formulation and development, within the pharma industry. It was incorporated on 14 May 1980 (46+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24230TG1980PLC002680.
Cognex Pharma has 5 current directors:
- Satyanarayana Gangavaram - Managing Director
- Bhaskar Reddy Atla - Additional Director
- Naga Raju Chanda - Additional Director
- Sampath Vijayaraghavan - Director
- Bhaskar Anand Swamy Poralla - Director
The latest financial statements of Cognex Pharma on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2018. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2018. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Cognex Pharma is 02AABCC2482Q1ZK, registered in Himachal Pradesh. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Cognex Pharma is U24230TG1980PLC002680. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Cognex Pharma has 62 court cases on record: 16 filed by the company and 46 filed against it. 11 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Cognex Pharma was incorporated on 14 May 1980, making it 46+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
Bhaskar Reddy Atla was appointed as Additional Director on 28 Mar 2018. Naga Raju Chanda was appointed as Additional Director on 10 Jan 2018. Ravi Krishna Subbarao Gade ceased to be Director on 01 Jan 2009. Cognex Pharma has 6 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Cognex Pharma is at Flat No.303 Prithvi Style Homes Kamalanagar Ecil, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500062.
Cognex Pharma operates in the pharma industry, in the drug formulation and development segment.

