Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited
About Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited
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Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business. It is no longer operational and cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements. It operated in the restaurants and food services segment of the hospitality and wellness sector. It was incorporated on 03 March 2014.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U74900TN2014PTC095254.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹1 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It was led by directors Sivakumaran Kalaiselvan and Kalaiselvan Sampathkumar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 September 2016, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2016. The registered office was at No. 105/7 Baskar Colony 3rd Street Virugambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600092.
As per the financials filed for FY 2016, the company reported a revenue of ₹5.71 Lakh, a decline of 23% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹15,455 (net margin 2.7%) and EBITDA of ₹22,985 (EBITDA margin 4%).
Company details
Contact details
Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressNo. 105/7 Baskar Colony 3rd Street Virugambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600092
- IndustryHospitality & Wellness, Restaurants
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- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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Business activity
The main business activity of Deft Percept Mercantile is accommodation and food service. In detail, this covers food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc..
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| I | Accommodation and Food Service | I2 | Food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc. |
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Financials of Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited
FY 2016 filings availableDeft Percept Mercantile Private Limited reported revenue of ₹5.71 Lakh (down 23% YoY) for FY 2016.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 23% in the latest year. EBITDA fell 69% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹5.71 Lakh | |
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| EBITDA | ₹22,985 | |
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹15,455 | |
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 4% | |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.7% | |
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Board of directors of Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited
Deft Percept Mercantile has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sivakumaran Kalaiselvan | Director | 03 Mar 2014 | 12 Years 8 Months | As last reported |
| Kalaiselvan Sampathkumar | Director | 03 Mar 2014 | 12 Years 8 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc.), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Polo Hotels Limited | ₹5.72 Lakh (FY 2023) | -4.0% | Panchkula, Haryana, India | |||
| Chai Chillam Bar Private Limited | ₹5.72 Lakh (FY 2022) | Udhamsinghnagar, Uttarakhand, India | ||||
| Testistic Foodpost Private Limited | ₹5.72 Lakh (FY 2025) | -57.0% | Junagadh, Gujarat, India | |||
| Chettippattu Foods Private Limited | ₹5.71 Lakh (FY 2023) | -78.0% | Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Rambutan Ventures Private Limited | ₹5.71 Lakh (FY 2019) | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | ||||
| Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limitedthis company | ₹5.71 Lakh (FY 2016) | ₹15,455 | 2.7% | -23.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Devil Island Hotel & Restaurant Private Limited | ₹5.7 Lakh (FY 2024) | -31.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Food Theory Private Limited | ₹5.7 Lakh (FY 2020) | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | ||||
| Thrivefoodsco Private Limited | ₹5.7 Lakh (FY 2022) | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||||
| Great Indian Rasoi Private Limited | ₹5.69 Lakh (FY 2023) | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||
| Aradhya Food & Beverages Private Limited | ₹5.69 Lakh (FY 2015) | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited is audited by MURLIMANOHARLAKHOTIA for the financial year 2016.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MURLIMANOHARLAKHOTIA | FY 2016 | 208704 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2016, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
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MSME payment delays
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GST
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Recent activity
Deft Percept Mercantile Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 2014: 2 appointments. The latest: Kalaiselvan Sampathkumar was appointed as Director on 03 Mar 2014.
Frequently asked questions
Deft Percept Mercantile has a status of "Struck Off" as per MCA records. This means the company has been officially removed from the Register of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business within one year of incorporation. A struck-off company cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements, and any dealings with such an entity carry significant legal and financial risk.
Deft Percept Mercantile was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in restaurants, within the hospitality and wellness industry. It was incorporated on 03 March 2014 and is registered under CIN U74900TN2014PTC095254. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Deft Percept Mercantile had 2 directors:
- Sivakumaran Kalaiselvan - Director
- Kalaiselvan Sampathkumar - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Deft Percept Mercantile is U74900TN2014PTC095254. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Deft Percept Mercantile is at No. 1057 Baskar Colony 3rd Street Virugambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600092.
Deft Percept Mercantile was incorporated on 03 March 2014. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The latest financial statements of Deft Percept Mercantile on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2016. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 September 2016. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Deft Percept Mercantile operated in the hospitality and wellness industry, in the restaurants segment. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Deft Percept Mercantile by revenue are Polo Hotels Limited, Chai Chillam Bar Private Limited, Testistic Foodpost Private Limited, Chettippattu Foods Private Limited, Rambutan Ventures Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc.).
Kalaiselvan Sampathkumar was appointed as Director on 03 Mar 2014. Sivakumaran Kalaiselvan was appointed as Director on 03 Mar 2014.
The compliance status of Deft Percept Mercantile is active non-compliant as of 18 September 2026.
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