Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited

BSE: 526821 NSE: DAICHI
Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited - chemicals and materials in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN L24100MH1960PLC011681 Incorporated 13 May 1960 ROC Mumbai HQ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Active Listed - NSE: DAICHI · BSE: 526821 Public Limited Company chemicals and materials
Data last updated
Market Cap
₹226 Cr
DAICHI · NSE
Share Price
₹308.00
+1.65% today
Revenue
₹161 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -11.1% YoY
EBITDA
₹3.26 Cr
Margin 2.0%
Net Profit
−₹0.64 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -109.3% YoY
P/E (TTM)
70.5x
P/B 1.2x
ROE
-1.7%
ROCE -1.1%
Debt / Equity
0.07
Interest cover -13.8x

About Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited

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Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the specialty chemicals segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 13 May 1960 and has been in existence for over 66 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN L24100MH1960PLC011681. Its GSTIN is 24AAACD0548F1Z6 (Gujarat). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active. It is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on BSE: 526821 and NSE: DAICHI.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹7.45 Cr. It was formerly known as Dai-Ichi Karkaria Private Limited. It is led by directors including Meher Vakil Taff (Managing Director) and Shernaz Firoze Vakil (Whole-Time Director).

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 20 August 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at Liberty Bldg Sir Vithaldasthakckersey Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400020.

As per the latest consolidated financials for FY 2025-26, the company reported a revenue of ₹161.3 Cr, a decline of 11.1% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹64 Lakh (net margin -0.4%) and EBITDA of ₹3.26 Cr (EBITDA margin 2%). The net worth stands at ₹184.63 Cr (down 1.9% YoY). Total assets are valued at ₹200.71 Cr (down 1.3% YoY).

The company has about 179 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary and 1 joint venture.

The company is associated with 1 brand: Dai-ichi Karkaria. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹26 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹248.28 Cr on record. Court records list 98 cases involving the company, including 61 filed by the company and 37 filed against it; 15 cases are pending. The company has 24 deals on record (12 market trades, 12 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2024. Its 6 peer companies in the Chemicals industry (Specialty Chemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 4 smaller; the largest is Alchemie Finechem Private Limited with revenue of ₹204 Cr. The company has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 158 overdue payments to 64 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 dai-ichiindia.com.

Company details

CIN L24100MH1960PLC011681
Registration Number 011681
Incorporation Date 13 May 1960
ROC Mumbai
Listing Status Listed - Listed on NSE (DAICHI); Listed on BSE (526821)
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 20 August 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2026
Compliance Status Active Compliant
Key People
Meher Vakil Taff Managing Director Shernaz Firoze Vakil Whole-Time Director Adi Hirji Jehangir Director

Contact details

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is dai-ichiindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Website
    dai-ichiindia.com
  • Social Media
  • Registered Address
    Liberty Bldg Sir Vithaldasthakckersey Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400020
  • Industry
    Chemicals and Materials, Specialty Chemicals

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Brands

Dai-Ichi Karkaria operates one associated brand: Dai-ichi Karkaria. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
Dai-ichi Karkaria
Specialty chemicals for various applications are manufactured.dai-ichiindia.com

Business activity

The main business activity of Dai-Ichi Karkaria is manufacturing. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.

Main activity group codeMain activityBusiness activity codeBusiness activityShare of turnover
CManufacturingC6Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products

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Financials of Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited

FY 2025-26 filings available

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited reported revenue of ₹161.3 Cr (down 11.1% YoY) for FY 2025-26.

Financial Highlights

FY 2025-26 · Consolidated
Revenue
₹161 Cr
-11.1% YoY
EBITDA
₹3.26 Cr
-77.5% YoY
Profit After Tax
−₹0.64 Cr
-109.3% YoY
Net Worth
₹185 Cr
-1.9% YoY
Total Assets
₹201 Cr
-1.3% YoY
Total Debt
₹13.00 Cr
+2.1% YoY

Revenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr

Margin trends

Financial summary ₹ Cr

MetricsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Income statement
Revenue16118113218412297.42107
Revenue growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
EBITDA3.2614.466.2915.89(18.37)(62.87)(9.08)
EBITDA margin+2.0%+8.0%+4.8%+8.6%-15.1%-64.5%-8.5%
Profit before tax(3.17)8.4718.3722.11(18.27)55.83(24.94)
Net profit(0.64)6.88(2.50)11.81(22.08)(23.90)(18.90)
Net profit margin-0.4%+3.8%-1.9%+6.4%-18.1%-24.5%-17.6%
EPS (₹)(0.99)12.1118.6626.94(24.20)68.03(30.77)
Balance sheet
Total assets201203201211174193230
Net worth185188181170150170120
Total debt13.0012.7318.9338.2121.7220.18108
Cash & bank2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.60
Net working capital37.5840.8631.6631.5627.8442.7932.93
Cash flow
Cash from operations5.1816.1210.0623.19(3.42)(21.54)0.96
Cash from investing(9.54)(4.13)15.82(32.75)(4.15)1300.75
Cash from financing(3.30)(9.51)(25.31)13.45(2.19)(97.31)(5.86)
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue57.8441.2537.8142.7939.4570.0640.7136.75
Revenue growth (YoY)+46.6%-41.1%-7.1%+16.4%+16.5%---
Other income1.461.191.031.640.791.412.801.12
EBITDA5.990.68(0.49)1.791.288.072.741.71
EBITDA margin+10.4%+1.6%-1.3%+4.2%+3.2%+11.5%+6.7%+4.7%
Depreciation2.672.552.512.552.522.542.542.58
Interest0.330.220.250.240.240.410.450.50
Profit before tax4.45(0.90)(2.22)0.64(0.69)6.532.55(0.25)
Tax2.41(0.01)(0.72)0.98(0.18)1.620.640.12
Net profit2.04(0.89)(1.50)(0.34)(0.51)4.911.91(0.37)
EPS (₹)3.930.11(1.15)0.010.038.323.52(0.30)
MetricsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Income statement
Revenue16118113218412297.42107
Revenue growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
EBITDA3.2614.466.2915.89(18.37)(62.87)(9.08)
EBITDA margin+2.0%+8.0%+4.8%+8.6%-15.1%-64.5%-8.5%
Profit before tax(0.47)8.4720.8522.11(16.58)57.18(24.94)
Net profit(0.47)4.04(0.43)10.21(20.63)(24.79)(20.58)
Net profit margin-0.3%+2.2%-0.3%+5.6%-16.9%-25.5%-19.2%
EPS (₹)(0.72)8.3021.4424.79(22.26)66.83(33.48)
Balance sheet
Total assets178181181189154171209
Net worth16216516114812914998.63
Total debt13.0012.7318.9338.2121.7220.18108
Cash & bank2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.58
Net working capital37.5840.8631.6631.5627.8442.7932.91
Cash flow
Cash from operations5.1816.127.5723.19(3.42)(21.54)0.96
Cash from investing(9.54)(4.13)18.31(32.75)(4.15)1300.75
Cash from financing(3.30)(9.51)(25.31)13.45(2.19)(97.31)(5.86)
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue57.8441.2537.8142.7939.4570.0640.7136.75
Revenue growth (YoY)+46.6%-41.1%-7.1%+16.4%+16.5%---
Other income5.511.191.031.643.491.412.801.12
Total expenses51.8540.5738.3041.0038.1761.9937.9735.04
EBITDA5.990.68(0.49)1.791.288.072.741.71
EBITDA margin+10.4%+1.6%-1.3%+4.2%+3.2%+11.5%+6.7%+4.7%
Depreciation2.672.552.512.552.522.542.542.58
Interest0.330.220.250.240.240.410.450.50
Profit before tax8.50(0.90)(2.22)0.642.016.532.55(0.25)
Tax2.41(0.01)(0.72)0.98(0.18)1.620.640.12

Financial Statements

Figures in ₹ Cr; negatives in brackets. Updated 06 Nov 2026
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue57.8441.2537.8142.7939.4570.0640.7136.75
Revenue growth (YoY)+46.6%-41.1%-7.1%+16.4%+16.5%---
Other income1.461.191.031.640.791.412.801.12
EBITDA5.990.68(0.49)1.791.288.072.741.71
EBITDA margin+10.4%+1.6%-1.3%+4.2%+3.2%+11.5%+6.7%+4.7%
Depreciation2.672.552.512.552.522.542.542.58
Interest0.330.220.250.240.240.410.450.50
Profit before tax4.45(0.90)(2.22)0.64(0.69)6.532.55(0.25)
Tax2.41(0.01)(0.72)0.98(0.18)1.620.640.12
Net profit2.04(0.89)(1.50)(0.34)(0.51)4.911.91(0.37)
EPS (₹)3.930.11(1.15)0.010.038.323.52(0.30)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Revenue16118113218412297.42107
Revenue growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
Other income4.655.9924.3716.718.391363.84
Total expenses158167125168140160116
Employee cost25.6622.7719.6715.6815.4114.7616.15
EBITDA3.2614.466.2915.89(18.37)(62.87)(9.08)
EBITDA margin+2.0%+8.0%+4.8%+8.6%-15.1%-64.5%-8.5%
Depreciation10.1310.159.237.456.808.519.46
Interest0.951.833.063.041.499.2010.24
Profit before tax(3.17)8.4718.3722.11(18.27)55.83(24.94)
Tax0.072.294.883.640.007.390.00
Net profit(0.64)6.88(2.50)11.81(22.08)(23.90)(18.90)
Net profit margin-0.4%+3.8%-1.9%+6.4%-18.1%-24.5%-17.6%
EPS (₹)(0.99)12.1118.6626.94(24.20)68.03(30.77)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Equity & liabilities
Share capital7.457.457.457.457.457.457.45
Reserves & surplus177181173162142163112
Shareholders' funds (net worth)185188181170150170120
Minority interest0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Secured loans13.0012.7314.9630.1021.6520.07108
Unsecured loans0.000.003.978.110.070.110.06
Total debt13.0012.7318.9338.2121.7220.18108
Total liabilities201203201211174193230
Assets
Gross block189183180179140132177
Net block122126132139105105153
Capital work in progress3.860.852.380.352.050.492.67
Investments27.4023.6620.8422.8121.3026.7522.75
Inventories19.9719.1916.6619.1722.8124.4720.40
Sundry debtors31.3429.8022.4526.7217.6323.7720.42
Cash & bank balances2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.60
Loans & advances6.6010.397.1914.0321.5125.2028.43
Total current assets60.8369.8552.7268.3167.8088.8272.85
Total current liabilities23.2528.9921.0636.7539.9646.0339.92
Net working capital37.5840.8631.6631.5627.8442.7932.93
Total assets201203201211174193230
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Opening cash8.776.295.721.8311.590.794.94
Net cash from operating activities5.1816.1210.0623.19(3.42)(21.54)0.96
Net cash from investing activities(9.54)(4.13)15.82(32.75)(4.15)1300.75
Net cash from financing activities(3.30)(9.51)(25.31)13.45(2.19)(97.31)(5.86)
Net change in cash(7.66)2.480.573.89(9.76)10.80(4.15)
Closing cash2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.60
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Growth
Sales growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
EBITDA growth-77.5%+129.9%-60.4%+186.5%+70.8%-592.4%-
PBT growth--53.9%-16.9%+9998.0%-+9998.0%-2.4%
Net income growth-109.3%+375.2%-121.2%+153.5%+7.6%-26.5%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)-4.3%+14.2%+10.5%+19.7%+9.7%-12.8%-5.3%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)-41.0%---+14.5%--
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin-2.0%+3.4%+10.3%+10.0%-15.0%+49.7%-23.3%
Return on capital employed-1.1%+4.3%+0.3%+7.7%-11.3%-8.2%-4.5%
Return on net worth-1.7%+2.2%-1.7%+6.4%-13.9%-18.0%-16.0%
Debt / equity0.070.090.160.190.130.440.81
Long-term debt / equity0.000.000.040.050.000.230.54
Interest cover-13.8342.46-104.0836.02-5.92-12.89-55.23
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover0.871.000.731.150.900.630.60
Inventory turnover8.2410.127.348.765.154.345.72
Debtors turnover5.286.945.358.295.894.415.80
EPS (₹)(0.99)12.1118.6626.94(24.20)68.03(30.77)
Dividend per share (₹)1.503.502.004.000.003.002.50
Book value per share (₹)247.83252.56242.63228.05201.21228.82160.60
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue57.8441.2537.8142.7939.4570.0640.7136.75
Revenue growth (YoY)+46.6%-41.1%-7.1%+16.4%+16.5%---
Other income5.511.191.031.643.491.412.801.12
Total expenses51.8540.5738.3041.0038.1761.9937.9735.04
EBITDA5.990.68(0.49)1.791.288.072.741.71
EBITDA margin+10.4%+1.6%-1.3%+4.2%+3.2%+11.5%+6.7%+4.7%
Depreciation2.672.552.512.552.522.542.542.58
Interest0.330.220.250.240.240.410.450.50
Profit before tax8.50(0.90)(2.22)0.642.016.532.55(0.25)
Tax2.41(0.01)(0.72)0.98(0.18)1.620.640.12
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Revenue16118113218412297.42107
Revenue growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
Other income7.355.9926.8516.7110.081383.84
Total expenses158167125168140160116
Employee cost25.6622.7719.6715.6815.4114.7616.15
EBITDA3.2614.466.2915.89(18.37)(62.87)(9.08)
EBITDA margin+2.0%+8.0%+4.8%+8.6%-15.1%-64.5%-8.5%
Depreciation10.1310.159.237.456.808.519.46
Interest0.951.833.063.041.499.2010.24
Profit before tax(0.47)8.4720.8522.11(16.58)57.18(24.94)
Tax0.072.294.883.640.007.390.00
Net profit(0.47)4.04(0.43)10.21(20.63)(24.79)(20.58)
Net profit margin-0.3%+2.2%-0.3%+5.6%-16.9%-25.5%-19.2%
EPS (₹)(0.72)8.3021.4424.79(22.26)66.83(33.48)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Equity & liabilities
Share capital7.457.457.457.457.457.457.45
Reserves & surplus15515815314012214191.18
Shareholders' funds (net worth)16216516114812914998.63
Secured loans13.0012.7314.9630.1021.6520.07108
Unsecured loans0.000.003.978.110.070.110.08
Total debt13.0012.7318.9338.2121.7220.18108
Total liabilities178181181189154171209
Assets
Gross block189183180179140132177
Net block122126132139105105153
Capital work in progress3.860.852.380.352.050.492.67
Investments4.910.960.950.840.854.851.75
Inventories19.9719.1916.6619.1722.8124.4720.40
Sundry debtors31.3429.8022.4526.7217.6323.7720.42
Cash & bank balances2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.58
Loans & advances6.6010.397.1914.0321.5125.2028.43
Total current assets60.8369.8552.7268.3167.8088.8272.83
Total current liabilities23.2528.9921.0636.7539.9646.0339.92
Net working capital37.5840.8631.6631.5627.8442.7932.91
Total assets178181181189154171209
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Opening cash8.776.295.721.8311.590.794.94
Net cash from operating activities5.1816.127.5723.19(3.42)(21.54)0.96
Net cash from investing activities(9.54)(4.13)18.31(32.75)(4.15)1300.75
Net cash from financing activities(3.30)(9.51)(25.31)13.45(2.19)(97.31)(5.86)
Net change in cash(7.66)2.480.573.89(9.76)10.80(4.15)
Closing cash2.9210.476.428.395.8515.383.58
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Growth
Sales growth-11.1%+37.9%-28.5%+51.0%+25.1%-9.1%-
EBITDA growth-77.5%+129.9%-60.4%+186.5%+70.8%-592.4%-
PBT growth--59.4%-5.7%+9998.0%-+9998.0%-2.4%
Net income growth-111.6%+1039.5%-104.2%+149.5%+16.8%-20.5%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)-4.3%+14.2%+10.5%+19.7%+9.7%-12.8%-5.3%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)-41.0%---+14.5%--
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin-0.3%+3.4%+12.1%+10.0%-13.6%+51.1%-23.3%
Return on capital employed+0.3%+4.8%+1.6%+8.7%-11.8%-8.4%-4.7%
Return on net worth-0.3%+2.5%-0.3%+7.4%-14.8%-20.1%-18.5%
Debt / equity0.080.100.190.220.150.520.95
Long-term debt / equity0.000.000.050.060.000.270.63
Interest cover-13.8342.46-104.0836.02-5.92-12.89-55.23
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover0.871.000.731.150.900.630.60
Inventory turnover8.2410.127.348.765.154.345.72
Debtors turnover5.286.945.358.295.894.415.81
EPS (₹)(0.72)8.3021.4424.79(22.26)66.83(33.48)
Dividend per share (₹)1.503.502.004.000.003.000.00
Book value per share (₹)217.64222.09215.93198.56173.76199.42132.39

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Board of directors of Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 6 current directors and 12 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors
NameDesignationAppointment DateTenureStatus
Adi Hirji Jehangir
Also directs: Goodearth Enterprises LLP, Cowhill Enterprises LLP, Cowasji Jehangir Enterprises LLP and 4 more
Director19 Feb 198640 Years 8 MonthsCurrent
Shernaz Firoze Vakil
Also directs: Natch Products and Services Private Limited, Dai-Ichi Goseichemicals (India) Ltd, Championx Dai-Ichi India Private Limited and 4 more
Whole-Time Director26 Feb 197947 Years 8 MonthsCurrent
Meher Vakil Taff
Also directs: Natch Products and Services Private Limited, Dai-Ichi Goseichemicals (India) Ltd, Rose Investments Limited and 1 more
Managing Director01 Apr 20197 Years 7 MonthsCurrent
Ashok Vishwanath Hiremath
Also directs: Cabernet Trading and Advisors LLP, Astec Lifesciences Limited, Envixera Solutions Private Limited and 5 more
Director09 Sep 20206 Years 1 MonthsCurrent
Srinivasan Vishwanathan
Also directs: The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited
Director23 Jan 20251 Years 9 MonthsCurrent
Behram Maneck SorabjiDirector11 Aug 20233 Years 2 MonthsCurrent
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Peer comparison

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Chemicals industry (Specialty Chemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.

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Alchemie Finechem Private Limited₹204 Cr (FY 2022)Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Agarwal Aromas Private Limited₹196.99 Cr (FY 2025)1.0%Uttar Pradesh, India
Daffodil Pharmachem Private Limited₹196.29 Cr (FY 2025)-27.0%Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Advy Biosciences Private Limited₹194.68 Cr (FY 2025)19.0%Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sarna Chemicals Private Limited₹193.99 Cr (FY 2025)32.0%Vapi, Gujarat, India
Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limitedthis company₹161.3 Cr (FY 2026)-₹64 Lakh-0.4%-11.1%179Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Auditor

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited is audited by B S R & Co. LLP for the financial year 2023.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
B S R & Co. LLPFY 2023101248W/W-100022

Shareholding

Shareholding for the quarter ended Sep 2026: promoters hold 64.00%, foreign institutional investors hold 0.00%, domestic institutional investors hold 0.00% and retail and other public shareholders hold 36.00%.

Promoters: 64.00%Retail & Others: 36.00%
Sep 2026
QUARTER
64.00% Promoters
36.00% Retail & Others
Promoter holding - history
Now 64.00% · Sep 2026High 64.00% · Dec 2025Low 64.00% · Dec 2025
63%63.5%64%64.5%65%Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026Dec 2025: 64.00%Mar 2026: 64.00%Jun 2026: 64.00%Sep 2026: 64.00%64.00%64.00%
Shareholding trend - last 6 quarters
Sep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025
Promoters64.00%64.00%64.00%64.00%
Public36.00%36.00%36.00%36.00%

Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹26 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹248.28 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Axis Bank Limited₹26.00 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
19 Dec 2016100071501Axis Bank Limited₹26 CrOpen
29 Mar 2022100557061Axis Bank Limited₹2.8 CrSatisfied
22 Nov 2019100307827Axis Bank Limited₹10 CrSatisfied
22 May 2017100119005Hdfc Bank Limited₹47 CrSatisfied
01 Jan 201610616947Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited₹12 CrSatisfied

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Total charge records: 33 View all charges

Deals & funding

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited has 24 deals on record (12 market trades, 12 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2024.

Total deals
24
Market trades
12
Secondary share transfers
12

Deals on record (5 of 24)

WhenDealAmountParties
Aug 2018Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: Others-Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited, Ajinkya Electromelt Private Limited , 2 individuals
Seller: Ambit Capital Private Limited , 3 individuals
Jul 2017Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: Ambit Capital Private Limited , 2 individuals
Seller: Ajinkya Electromelt Private Limited , Others-Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited, an individual
Aug 2016Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: Others-Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited, Ajinkya Electromelt Private Limited , 2 individuals
Seller: Universal Ferro and Allied Chemicals Ltd , Chemicals and Ferro Alloys Private Limited , 2 individuals
Mar 2016Market trade₹28.36 CrBuyer: an individual
Seller: Chemicals and Ferro Alloys Private Limited , Universal Ferro and Allied Chemicals Ltd
Jul 2015Secondary share transferUndisclosedBuyer: Others-Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited, Ajinkya Electromelt Private Limited , 2 individuals
Seller: 2 individuals

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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.

Credit ratings & regulatory alerts

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited was last rated by Crisil on 01 Dec 2020.

Rating agencyRated onRating
Crisil01 Dec 2020

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MSME payment delays

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 158 overdue payments to 64 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 64)

SupplierAmount dueDue sinceReported on
Akar Printers
Pyramid Technoplast Limited
Ricinash Renewable Materials Private Limited
Harmony Building Automation Private Limited
an individual supplier

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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.

Group structure & subsidiaries

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 1 subsidiary company and 1 joint venture. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.

1
Subsidiary companies
1
Joint ventures
Key subsidiaries
Company NameCINShares held
Dai-Ichi Goseichemicals (India) LtdU24100MH1991PLC059922

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Employees & EPFO

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited has a workforce of 179 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.

Employee count
179
Active EPFO establishments
2
Employee growth
4.07%

GST

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.

Total GSTINs
2
Active
1
Cancelled / inactive
1
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
24AAACD0548F1Z6GujaratActive01 Jul 2017

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Recent activity

Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited has 23 board changes on record since 1961: 15 appointments and 8 cessations. The latest: Cyrus Adi Bagwadia ceased to be Director on 23 Jan 2025.

Filing
Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2026 with Roc Mumbai I.
AGM
Dai-Ichi Karkaria Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 20 Aug 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Charges
A charge registered on 29 Mar 2022 via Charge ID 100557061 with Axis Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 30 Apr 2025.
Ceased
Cyrus Adi Bagwadia ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Srinivasan Vishwanathan was appointed as Director.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited of Rs. 26.00 Cr registered on 19 Dec 2016 with Charge ID 100071501 was modified on 26 Apr 2024.
Ceased
Kavas Dara Patel ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Keki Manchersha Elavia ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Behram Maneck Sorabji was appointed as Director.
Appointed
Cyrus Adi Bagwadia was appointed as Director.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited of Rs. 2.80 Cr registered on 29 Mar 2022 with Charge ID 100557061 was modified on 26 Aug 2022.
Charges
A charge with Axis Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 2.80 Cr with Charge ID 100557061 was registered on 29 Mar 2022.

95 earlier events are in the company report.

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Frequently asked questions

Dai-Ichi Karkaria is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in specialty chemicals, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 13 May 1960 (66+ years old) and is registered under CIN L24100MH1960PLC011681. Listed on BSE: 526821 and NSE: DAICHI.

Dai-Ichi Karkaria reported revenue of ₹161.3 Cr for FY 2025-26 (down 11.1% YoY) based on consolidated financials.

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 6 current directors:

The latest financial statements of Dai-Ichi Karkaria on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 20 August 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Dai-Ichi Karkaria is 24AAACD0548F1Z6, registered in Gujarat. 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 Dai-Ichi Karkaria is L24100MH1960PLC011681. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Yes. Dai-Ichi Karkaria is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on both BSE (code: 526821) and NSE (symbol: DAICHI).

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 98 court cases on record: 61 filed by the company and 37 filed against it. 15 are pending. Most are in the high courts.

Dai-Ichi Karkaria was incorporated on 13 May 1960, making it 66+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.

Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 24 deals on record (12 market trades, 12 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2024.

The peers of Dai-Ichi Karkaria by revenue are Alchemie Finechem Private Limited, Premcem Gums Private Limited, Agarwal Aromas Private Limited, Daffodil Pharmachem Private Limited, Advy Biosciences Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Chemicals industry (Specialty Chemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).

Cyrus Adi Bagwadia ceased to be Director on 23 Jan 2025. Srinivasan Vishwanathan was appointed as Director on 23 Jan 2025. Kavas Dara Patel ceased to be Director on 22 Sep 2023. Dai-Ichi Karkaria has 23 board changes on record in total.