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- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0013977

About Connect Cargo Private Limited
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Connect Cargo Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of Jayem Logistics Private Limited. It operates in the carrying and forwarding agents (cfa) segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 12 July 2001 and has been in existence for over 25 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U63090KA2001PTC172455. Its GSTIN is 29AABCC6275D1ZO (Karnataka). The company holds 7 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Cr. It is led by directors including Hirokazu Kojima (Managing Director) and Kaushik Kumar Rajan.
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 Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹42.82 Cr, a decline of 38% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.9 Cr (net margin 6.8%) and EBITDA of ₹1.53 Cr (EBITDA margin 3.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 36 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Connect Cargo. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹8.15 Cr on record. Court records list 27 cases involving the company, including 23 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 7 cases are pending. The company has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹60 Lakh; the latest was in December 2013. Its 5 peer companies in the Transport and Logistics industry (Carrying and Forwarding Agents), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Sunrise Freight Forwarders Private Limited with revenue of ₹46.28 Cr. The company has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2020, listing 4 overdue payments to 3 micro and small suppliers.
Connect Cargo Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0013977). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website connectcargo.com.
Company details
CIN history
Connect Cargo has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U63090TN2001PTC047418. The current CIN is U63090KA2001PTC172455, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U63090KA2001PTC172455 | Current |
| U63090TN2001PTC047418 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Connect Cargo
Contact details
Connect Cargo Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is connectcargo.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered Address#402 B Wing 4th Floor, Mittal Tower M.G Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560001
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Carrying & Forwarding Agents (CFA)
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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
Connect Cargo operates one associated brand: Connect Cargo. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Freight forwarding, warehousing, transportation, and logistics services are offered. | connectcargo.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Connect Cargo is transport and storage. In detail, this covers services incidental to land, water & air transportation.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Transport and storage | H5 | Services incidental to land, water & air transportation |
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Financials of Connect Cargo Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableConnect Cargo Private Limited reported revenue of ₹42.82 Cr (down 38% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including a 38% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 63% 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 | ₹1.53 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.9 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 6.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of Connect Cargo Private Limited
Connect Cargo has 3 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Kaushik Kumar Rajan Also directs: Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited, Jayem Trade Private Limited, Jayem Logistics Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 28 Nov 2005 | 20 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Masato Oue Also directs: Jayem Trade Private Limited, Alpha Exim Management Private Limited | Additional Director | 06 Feb 2026 | 0 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Hirokazu Kojima | Managing Director | 06 Feb 2026 | 0 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Connect Cargo Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Transport and Logistics industry (Carrying and Forwarding Agents), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Sunrise Freight Forwarders Private Limited | ₹46.28 Cr (FY 2024) | 9.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Seaman Logistics Solutions Private Limited | ₹44.1 Cr (FY 2023) | 8.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Connect Cargo Private Limitedthis company | ₹42.82 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹2.9 Cr | 6.8% | -38.0% | 36 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Ekf Global Logistics Private Limited | ₹42.65 Cr (FY 2025) | 63.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Parulekars Shipping Private Limited | ₹41.86 Cr (FY 2025) | 21.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Esquire Express (India) Private Limited | ₹40.34 Cr (FY 2025) | 38.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Connect Cargo Private Limited is audited by Ezhil & Raj for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Ezhil & Raj | FY 2022 | 000821S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Connect Cargo Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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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| 30 Mar 2013 | 10419716 | Others | ₹7.5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 18 Feb 2010 | 10205719 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹65 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Connect Cargo Private Limited has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹60 Lakh; the latest was in December 2013.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2013 | Funding round | ₹50 Lakh | Investors: Jayem Logistics Private Limited |
| Apr 2011 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Jayem Logistics Private Limited Seller: Kochi Holdings Private Limited , Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited , an individual |
| May 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited Seller: Medhu Holdings Private Limited |
| May 2008 | Funding round | ₹10 Lakh | Investors: Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited |
| Feb 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Kochi Holdings Private Limited , an individual Seller: Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited , an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Connect Cargo Private Limited has 27 court cases on record: 23 filed by Connect Cargo, 4 filed against it. 7 cases are pending and 20 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| High courts | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 27)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh | Execution petition | Filed by the company against M/S. BFG International Pvt. Ltd., R1 Mallavaripalayam Village | Pending |
| District court, Amreli, Gujarat | Court case (EXE R) | Filed by the company against M/S Confreight Maritime P Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against Pacific Logistics India Private Limited Rep by R. Thiagarajan and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Court case (Com.EX.) | Filed by the company against M/S Pearl Ports and Warehousing P Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Court case (COS) | Filed by the company against M/S. Classic Bottle Caps Pvt. Ltd., Rep. by Its Director Mr. Sanjeev Seth and 2 others | 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
Connect Cargo Private Limited has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2020, listing 4 overdue payments to 3 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 (3 of 3)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Gomas Systems and Controls Private Limited | |||
| Jayem Logistics Private Limited | |||
| Vaidi Facility Management Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Connect Cargo Private Limited has a workforce of 36 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 01, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Connect Cargo has 7 GST registrations: 7 active. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AABCC6275D1ZO | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AABCC6275D1ZU | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AABCC6275D1ZP | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AABCC6275D1ZS | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Connect Cargo Private Limited has 10 board changes on record since 2005: 5 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Hirokazu Kojima was appointed as Managing Director on 06 Feb 2026.
7 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Connect Cargo is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in carrying and forwarding agents (cfa), within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 12 July 2001 (25+ years old) and is registered under CIN U63090KA2001PTC172455.
Connect Cargo has 3 current directors:
- Hirokazu Kojima - Managing Director
- Kaushik Kumar Rajan - Director
- Masato Oue - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Connect Cargo 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 Connect Cargo is 29AABCC6275D1ZO, registered in Karnataka. The company has 7 GST registrations in all, of which 7 are active. Other active GSTINs include 07AABCC6275D1ZU (Delhi), 19AABCC6275D1ZP (West Bengal), 27AABCC6275D1ZS (Maharashtra).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Connect Cargo is U63090KA2001PTC172455. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Connect Cargo has 27 court cases on record: 23 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 7 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Connect Cargo was incorporated on 12 July 2001, making it 25+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Connect Cargo has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹60 Lakh; the latest was in December 2013.
The peers of Connect Cargo by revenue are Sunrise Freight Forwarders Private Limited, Seaman Logistics Solutions Private Limited, Ekf Global Logistics Private Limited, Parulekars Shipping Private Limited, Esquire Express (India) Private Limited, all in the Transport and Logistics industry (Carrying and Forwarding Agents), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation).
Hirokazu Kojima was appointed as Managing Director on 06 Feb 2026. Masato Oue was appointed as Additional Director on 06 Feb 2026. Puthenpurackal Chacko Xavier ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Connect Cargo has 10 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Connect Cargo is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0013977).
Connect Cargo has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2020, listing 4 overdue payments to 3 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 16 Dec 2020.

