
About D. A. Stuart India Private Limited
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D. A. Stuart India Private Limited is a foreign private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Houghton Deutschland Gmbh Chemie Fur Metallbearbeitungs Technik. It operates in the petrochemicals and derivatives segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 02 January 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U23201WB2008FTC278711. Its GSTIN is 19AACCD7708H1ZJ (West Bengal). The company holds 10 GST registrations, of which 8 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹15 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹7.86 Cr. It is led by directors including Lalit Shankar Kushwaha and Tridib Majumder.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 25 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Kolkata, West Bengal.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹120.45 Cr, a decline of 1% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹17.51 Cr (net margin 14.5%) and EBITDA of ₹24.27 Cr (EBITDA margin 20.1%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 26 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 8 cases involving the company, including 6 filed by the company and 2 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website houghtonintl.com.
Company details
CIN history
D. A. Stuart India has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U23201WB2008FTC278711, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U23201WB2008FTC278711 | Current |
| U23201PN2008FTC151255 | Previous |
| U23201AP2008FTC056938 | Previous |
Contact details
D. A. Stuart India Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal.
- Social Media
- Registered Address759 Anandapur Road, Plot No. – Ind 7/1 Nonadanga, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700107
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Petrochemicals & Derivatives
- 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 D. A. Stuart India 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 D. A. Stuart India Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableD. A. Stuart India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹120.45 Cr (down 1% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over five years, including a 1% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 48% 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) | ₹17.51 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 20.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 14.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of D. A. Stuart India Private Limited
D. A. Stuart India has 3 current directors and 8 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalit Shankar Kushwaha | Director | 29 Sep 2022 | 4 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Tridib Majumder | Director | 28 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Gulshan Kumar Sachdev Also directs: Shiva Skyhigh LLP, Asianol Biotech Private Limited, Houghton India Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 28 Oct 2019 | 7 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
D. A. Stuart India Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Chemicals industry (Petrochemicals), 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 |
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| Winstrol Petro Chemicals Pvt Ltd | ₹125.73 Cr (FY 2023) | 8.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Swastik Oil Products Manufacturing Navsari Private Limited | ₹125.46 Cr (FY 2025) | 45.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| D. A. Stuart India Private Limitedthis company | ₹120.45 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹17.51 Cr | 14.5% | -1.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Thirubala Chemicals Private Limited | ₹115.91 Cr (FY 2025) | 34.0% | Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India |
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Legal cases
D. A. Stuart India Private Limited has 8 court cases on record: 6 filed by D. A. Stuart India, 2 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| High courts | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 8)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Court case (1807-Ordinary Civil Matters : Others) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (AO) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of D. A. Stuart India Private Limited, buy the company report.
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 D. A. Stuart India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
D. A. Stuart India has 10 GST registrations: 8 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AACCD7708H1ZJ | West Bengal | Active | 18 Oct 2019 |
| 06AACCD7708H1ZQ | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AACCD7708H1ZM | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AACCD7708H1ZI | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of D. A. Stuart India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
D. A. Stuart India Private Limited has 12 board changes on record since 2011: 3 appointments and 9 cessations. The latest: Saheb Mahesh Dumbwani ceased to be Company Secretary on 31 Oct 2022.
3 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
D. A. Stuart India is an active foreign private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in petrochemicals and derivatives, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 02 January 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U23201WB2008FTC278711.
D. A. Stuart India has 3 current directors:
- Lalit Shankar Kushwaha - Director
- Tridib Majumder - Director
- Gulshan Kumar Sachdev - Director
The latest financial statements of D. A. Stuart India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 25 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of D. A. Stuart India is 19AACCD7708H1ZJ, registered in West Bengal. The company has 10 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AACCD7708H1ZQ (Haryana), 27AACCD7708H1ZM (Maharashtra), 29AACCD7708H1ZI (Karnataka).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of D. A. Stuart India is U23201WB2008FTC278711. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
D. A. Stuart India has 8 court cases on record: 6 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. Most are in the district courts.
D. A. Stuart India was incorporated on 02 January 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of D. A. Stuart India by revenue are Winstrol Petro Chemicals Pvt Ltd, Swastik Oil Products Manufacturing Navsari Private Limited, Thirubala Chemicals Private Limited, all in the Chemicals industry (Petrochemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Saheb Mahesh Dumbwani ceased to be Company Secretary on 31 Oct 2022. Lalit Shankar Kushwaha was appointed as Director on 29 Sep 2022. Lalit Shankar Kushwaha ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2022. D. A. Stuart India has 12 board changes on record in total.
D. A. Stuart India can be reached through the website houghtonintl.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of D. A. Stuart India is at 759 Anandapur Road, Plot No. – Ind 71 Nonadanga, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700107.

