About Dachser India Private Limited
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Dachser India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Dachser Se. It operates in the integrated logistics and supply chain solutions segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 21 March 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U51900MH1994PTC077194. Its GSTIN is 27AACCA7791D1ZM (Maharashtra). The company holds 17 GST registrations, of which 10 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹3 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.8 Cr. It was formerly known as Afl Worldwide Private Limited and Afl Worldwide Private Limited. It is led by directors including Huned Abdulhussain Gandhi (Managing Director) and Roman Mueller.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at 2nd Floor Tower I Phase II Raiaskaran Tech Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1,017.13 Cr, a growth of 26% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.18 Cr (net margin 0.2%) and EBITDA of ₹13.14 Cr (EBITDA margin 1.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 6% over three years and 15% over five years.
The company has about 442 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Dachser. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹32 Cr on record. Court records list 63 cases involving the company, including 43 filed by the company and 20 filed against it; 14 cases are pending. The company has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.13 Cr; the latest was in September 2014. Its 4 peer companies in the Transport and Logistics industry (Diversified Logistics), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Geodis India Private Limited with revenue of ₹1,061.69 Cr. The company has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 34 overdue payments to 14 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website dachser.co.in.
Company details
Name history
Dachser India has undergone 5 name changes throughout its history. The current legal name is Dachser India Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Dachser India Private Limited | Current |
| Afl Worldwide Private Limited | Previous |
| Afl Worldwide Private Limited | Previous |
| Afl Dachser Private Limited | Previous |
| Afl Worldwide Limited | Previous |
| Astra Worldwide Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Dachser India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L51900MH1994PTC077194. The current CIN is U51900MH1994PTC077194, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U51900MH1994PTC077194 | Current |
| L51900MH1994PTC077194 | Previous |
Contact details
Dachser India Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is dachser.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address2nd Floor Tower I Phase II Raiaskaran Tech Park Andheri – Kurla Rd Nr Sakinaka Metro St, Andheri E, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400072
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Integrated & Diversified Logistics Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Dachser India operates one associated brand: DACHSER. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Road transportation services are provided by DACHSER across multiple regions. | dachser.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Dachser India 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 |
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| H | Transport and storage | H5 | Services incidental to land, water & air transportation |
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Financials of Dachser India Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableDachser India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1,017.13 Cr (up 26% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 15% over five years, including 26% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 14% 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 | ₹13.14 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.18 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Dachser India Private Limited
Dachser India has 3 current directors and 11 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Roman Mueller | Director | 14 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Tobias Alexander Burger | Director | 28 Jun 2022 | 4 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Huned Abdulhussain Gandhi | Managing Director | 11 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Dachser India Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Transport and Logistics industry (Diversified Logistics), 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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| Geodis India Private Limited | ₹1,061.69 Cr (FY 2025) | 31.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| Dachser India Private Limitedthis company | ₹1,017.13 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹2.18 Cr | 0.2% | 26.0% | 442 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Safewater Lines India Private Limited | ₹988.53 Cr (FY 2025) | 79.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Yusen Logistics (India) Private Limited | ₹986.51 Cr (FY 2025) | 26.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| Accuracy Shipping Limited | ₹947.11 Cr (FY 2025) | 34.0% | Anjar, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Dachser India Private Limited is audited by S R B C & Co Llp for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S R B C & Co Llp | FY 2023 | 324982E/ E300003 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Dachser India 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 23 Sep 2008 | 10128330 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹24 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 05 Nov 1996 | 90188669 | The British Bank of the Middle East | ₹3.5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 20 Sep 1995 | 90188615 | Anz Gridnlays Bank | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 12 Sep 1995 | 90188610 | The British Bank of the Middle East | ₹2.5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Dachser India Private Limited has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.13 Cr; the latest was in September 2014.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2014 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Dachser Singapore Pte. Ltd., an individual Seller: Indglobal Network Support Private Limited |
| May 2010 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Indglobal Network Support Private Limited Seller: Afl Private Limited |
| Dec 2007 | Funding round | ₹4.13 Cr | Investors: Afl Private Limited , an individual |
| Dec 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Afl Private Limited |
| Feb 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Afl Private Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Dachser India Private Limited has 63 court cases on record: 43 filed by Dachser India, 20 filed against it. 14 cases are pending and 49 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 52 | 14 | 11 |
| High courts | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 63)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Rangareddy, Telangana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited | Pending |
| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Commercial matter | Filed by the company against Archit Organosys Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Climax Overseas Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Climax Overseas Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| NCLT, Ahmedabad | Insolvency matter | Filed by the company against Krosyl Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | 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
Dachser India Private Limited has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 34 overdue payments to 14 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 14)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Sun Impex Clearing and Shipping Agency Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Comnet Solutions Private Limited | |||
| CLK Logistics India (OPC) Private Limited | |||
| Total Transport Systems Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Dachser India Private Limited has a workforce of 442 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 27, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Dachser India has 17 GST registrations: 10 active and 7 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCA7791D1ZM | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AACCA7791D2ZL | Maharashtra | Active | 21 Nov 2017 |
| 19AACCA7791D1ZJ | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 24AACCA7791D1ZS | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Dachser India Private Limited has 13 board changes on record since 2014: 3 appointments and 10 cessations. The latest: Roman Mueller ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023.
13 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Dachser India is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in integrated and diversified logistics services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 21 March 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51900MH1994PTC077194.
Dachser India has 3 current directors:
- Huned Abdulhussain Gandhi - Managing Director
- Roman Mueller - Director
- Tobias Alexander Burger - Director
The latest financial statements of Dachser India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Dachser India is 27AACCA7791D1ZM, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 17 GST registrations in all, of which 10 are active and 7 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 27AACCA7791D2ZL (Maharashtra), 19AACCA7791D1ZJ (West Bengal), 24AACCA7791D1ZS (Gujarat).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Dachser India is U51900MH1994PTC077194. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Dachser India has 63 court cases on record: 43 filed by the company and 20 filed against it. 14 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Dachser India was incorporated on 21 March 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Dachser India has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹4.13 Cr; the latest was in September 2014.
The peers of Dachser India by revenue are Geodis India Private Limited, Safewater Lines India Private Limited, Yusen Logistics (India) Private Limited, Accuracy Shipping Limited, all in the Transport and Logistics industry (Diversified Logistics), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation).
Roman Mueller ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Roman Mueller was appointed as Director on 14 Sep 2023. Tobias Alexander Burger ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Dachser India has 13 board changes on record in total.
Dachser India has 7 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 34 overdue payments to 14 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 07 Jun 2021.
Dachser India can be reached through the website dachser.co.in. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.