MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-GJ-01-0031544
Colorant Limited - chemicals and materials in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹108.51 Cr
▲ 3% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹3.47 Cr
Net margin 3.2%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹7.28 Cr
EBITDA margin 6.7%
Authorised capital
₹10 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹9.38 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹20.27 Cr
Satisfied ₹16.65 Cr
Company age
27 yrs
Est. 1999
Directors on board
4
As per MCA filings
About Colorant Limited
Data last updated:
Colorant Limited is a public limited company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It operates in the dyes and pigments segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 18 October 1999 and has been in existence for over 27 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ahmedabad, under CIN U24110GJ1999PLC036748. Its GSTIN is 24AACCC4550C1Z9 (Gujarat). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹9.38 Cr. It was formerly known as Colorant Private Limited. It is led by directors including Himanshu Nilkanth Parchure and Pradeep Kumar Shanker Nath Bhargava.
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 Plot No.116 Phase II GIDC Vatva, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India – 382445.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹108.51 Cr, a growth of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.47 Cr (net margin 3.2%) and EBITDA of ₹7.28 Cr (EBITDA margin 6.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Colorant. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹20.27 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹16.65 Cr on record. Court records list 72 cases involving the company, including 68 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Colorant Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-GJ-01-0031544). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website colorantindia.com.
Company details
CIN U24110GJ1999PLC036748
Registration Number 036748
Incorporation Date 18 October 1999
ROC Ahmedabad
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Medium
Udyam Registration UDYAM-GJ-01-0031544
Key People
Himanshu Nilkanth Parchure Director Pradeep Kumar Shanker Nath Bhargava Director Subhash Jagdishprasad Bhargava Director Recognitions & Rankings of Colorant
Contact details
Colorant Limited's registered office is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Its website is colorantindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressPlot No.116 Phase II GIDC Vatva, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India – 382445
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Dyes & Pigments, Colorants
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Comprehensive company report
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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
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Brands
Colorant operates one associated brand: COLORANT. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Supply of reactive dyes and specialty chemicals for the textile industry, with a focus on exports and manufacturing in India. | colorantindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Colorant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Colorant Limited
FY 2025 filings availableColorant Limited reported revenue of ₹108.51 Cr (up 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹108.51 Cr ▲ 3%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹3.47 Cr margin 3.2%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹7.28 Cr margin 6.7%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 3%
5 years · compounded
▲ 3%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 1%
5 years · compounded
▲ 5%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including 3% growth in the latest year. 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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| EBITDA | ₹7.28 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹3.47 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 6.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Colorant Limited
Colorant has 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himanshu Nilkanth Parchure | Director | 25 Aug 2008 | 18 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Pradeep Kumar Shanker Nath Bhargava | Director | 25 Aug 2008 | 18 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Subhash Jagdishprasad Bhargava | Director | 18 Oct 1999 | 27 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Rashmi Subhash Bhargava | Director | 18 Oct 1999 | 27 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Colorant Limited is compared with the 8 companies closest to it by revenue in the Chemicals industry (Dyes and Pigments), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi-Shine Inks Private Limited | ₹110.98 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Gujarat, India | |||
| Sagar Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | ₹110.76 Cr (FY 2025) | 31.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Unity Organics Pvt Ltd | ₹110.66 Cr (FY 2025) | 18.0% | Chhatral, Gujarat, India | |||
| RK Dyechem Private Limited | ₹109.92 Cr (FY 2025) | 3.0% | Vadodara, Gujarat, India | |||
| Colorant Limitedthis company | ₹108.51 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹3.47 Cr | 3.2% | 3.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |
| Setco Chemicals (India) Private Limted | ₹105.45 Cr (FY 2024) | 9.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Yogesh Dyestuff Products Private Limited | ₹104.58 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Hindprakash Industries Limited | ₹104.49 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Ishan Dyes and Chemicals Limited | ₹104.47 Cr (FY 2025) | 31.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Colorant Limited is audited by J.B. Shah & Co for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| J.B. Shah & Co | FY 2023 | 121333W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Colorant 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
₹20.27 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹16.65 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2019 | 100297949 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹20.27 Cr | Open | |
| 03 Mar 2014 | 10488081 | Corporation Bank | ₹5.58 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 10201966 | Corporation Bank | ₹11.45 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 10207912 | Corporation Bank | ₹4.8 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | 10192013 | Corporation Bank | ₹5.77 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Legal cases
Colorant Limited has 72 court cases on record: 68 filed by Colorant, 4 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 70 are disposed.
Total cases
72
Filed by the company
68
Filed against the company
4
Pending
2
Disposed
70
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 66 | 3 | 1 |
| High courts | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLAT | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 72)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Commercial matter | Filed by the company against Link Up Textiles Pvt Ltd(Previously Known As Innavative Textile Ltd.) and 1 other | Pending |
| NCLAT, NCLAT New Delhi | Insolvency matter | Filed by the company against Alok Industries Ltd & Ors and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Valsad, Gujarat | Court case (EXE S) | Filed by the company against Oracle Home Textile Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Commercial matter | Filed by the company against Mahalaxmi Dyeing and Printing (I) Pvt. Ltd. and 3 others | Disposed |
| District court, Ludhiana, Punjab | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Girnar Hosiery | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Colorant Limited was last rated by Icra on 13 Jan 2020.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Icra | 13 Jan 2020 |
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MSME payment delays
Colorant Limited has 6 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 304 overdue payments to 89 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 89)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| an individual supplier | |||
| Jay Chemical Industries Private Limited | |||
| Mehta Dye Chem Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Colorant has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
Total GSTINs
2
Active
2
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24AACCC4550C1Z9 | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AACCC4550C1ZA | Tamil Nadu | Active | 17 Jan 2020 |
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Recent activity
Colorant Limited has 7 board changes on record since 1999: 4 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Vijay Kumar Maheshwari ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Nov 2018.
AGM
Colorant Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Colorant Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Ahmedabad.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited of Rs. 20.27 Cr registered on 25 Oct 2019 with Charge ID 100297949 was modified on 04 May 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 24 Dec 2004 via Charge ID 90105466 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 25 Nov 2019.
Charges
A charge registered on 21 Oct 2003 via Charge ID 90105292 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 25 Nov 2019.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 20.27 Cr with Charge ID 100297949 was registered on 25 Oct 2019.
Ceased
Vijay Kumar Maheshwari ceased to be Additional Director.
Charges
A charge registered on 03 Mar 2014 via Charge ID 10488081 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 12 Apr 2017.
Charges
A charge registered on 22 Jan 2010 via Charge ID 10201966 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 19 Feb 2016.
Charges
A charge registered on 22 Jan 2010 via Charge ID 10207912 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 19 Feb 2016.
Charges
A charge registered on 12 Dec 2009 via Charge ID 10192013 with Corporation Bank was fully satisfied on 19 Feb 2016.
Charges
A charge with Corporation Bank amounted to Rs. 0.06 Cr with Charge ID 10488081 was registered on 03 Mar 2014.
13 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Colorant is an active public limited company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The company works in dyes and pigments, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 18 October 1999 (27+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24110GJ1999PLC036748.
Colorant has 4 current directors:
- Himanshu Nilkanth Parchure - Director
- Pradeep Kumar Shanker Nath Bhargava - Director
- Subhash Jagdishprasad Bhargava - Director
- Rashmi Subhash Bhargava - Director
The latest financial statements of Colorant 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 GSTIN of Colorant is 24AACCC4550C1Z9, registered in Gujarat. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 33AACCC4550C1ZA (Tamil Nadu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Colorant is U24110GJ1999PLC036748. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Colorant has 72 court cases on record: 68 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Colorant was incorporated on 18 October 1999, making it 27+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ahmedabad.
The peers of Colorant by revenue are Hi-Shine Inks Private Limited, Sagar Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Unity Organics Pvt Ltd, RK Dyechem Private Limited, Setco Chemicals (India) Private Limted and 3 more, all in the Chemicals industry (Dyes and Pigments), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Vijay Kumar Maheshwari ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Nov 2018. Himanshu Nilkanth Parchure ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2010. Pradeep Kumar Shanker Nath Bhargava ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2010. Colorant has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Colorant is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-GJ-01-0031544).
Colorant has 6 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 304 overdue payments to 89 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Aug 2023.
Colorant can be reached through the website colorantindia.com. Its registered office is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.