- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-12-0040844

About Devi Cropscience Private Limited
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Devi Cropscience Private Limited is a private limited company based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the crop protection segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 20 March 1992 and has been in existence for over 34 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24121TN1992PTC022376. Its GSTIN is 33AABCD0317M1Z0 (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 20 GST registrations, of which 15 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹4.75 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.09 Cr. It was formerly known as Devi Pesticides Pvt Ltd. It is led by directors including Theenachandran Rathinasamy (Managing Director) and Deepthi Theenachandran.
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 Devi House 281 – 4 Sivagangai Main Road Gomathipuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India – 625020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹54.06 Cr, a decline of 5% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.13 Cr (net margin 5.8%) and EBITDA of ₹9.88 Cr (EBITDA margin 18.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years.
The company has about 50 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Devi Cropscience. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹24.05 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹16.16 Cr on record. Court records list 158 cases involving the company, including 119 filed by the company and 39 filed against it; 24 cases are pending.
Devi Cropscience Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-12-0040844). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website devicropscience.net.
Company details
Name history
Devi Cropscience has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Devi Crop Science Private Limited, and Devi Pesticides Pvt Ltd. The current legal name is Devi Cropscience Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| Devi Cropscience Private Limited | Current |
| Devi Crop Science Private Limited | Previous |
| Devi Pesticides Pvt Ltd | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Devi Cropscience
Contact details
Devi Cropscience Private Limited's registered office is in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is devicropscience.net. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressDevi House 281 – 4 Sivagangai Main Road Gomathipuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India – 625020
- IndustryAgriculture, Crop Protection
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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
Devi Cropscience operates one associated brand: Devi Cropscience. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Biostimulant manufacturing and crop enhancement products in agriculture. | devicropscience.net |
Business activity
The main business activity of Devi Cropscience 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 Devi Cropscience Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableDevi Cropscience Private Limited reported revenue of ₹54.06 Cr (down 5% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years, including a 5% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 1% 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 | ₹9.88 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹3.13 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 18.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 5.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of Devi Cropscience Private Limited
Devi Cropscience has 5 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Deepthi Theenachandran | Director | 01 Apr 2018 | 8 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Theenachandran Rathinasamy Also directs: Devi Plantations Private Limited, Devi Biotech Private Limited, Devi Plasto Pack Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 20 Mar 1992 | 34 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Priti Theena Chandran | Director | 01 Apr 2018 | 8 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Utham Theenachandran | Director | 29 Jul 2014 | 12 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Vasanthi Theenachandran Also directs: Devi Plantations Private Limited, Devi Biotech Private Limited, Devi Plasto Pack Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 07 Oct 1998 | 28 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Devi Cropscience Private Limited is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Pesticides), 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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| Amber Crop Science Private Limited | ₹57.55 Cr (FY 2024) | -13.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Grace Bio-Care Private Limited | ₹56.5 Cr (FY 2025) | -3.0% | Savli, Gujarat, India | |||
| Chemtura Chemicals India Private Limited | ₹55.99 Cr (FY 2016) | -24.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Core Chemicals (Mumbai) Private Limited | ₹55.13 Cr (FY 2019) | -4.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Devi Cropscience Private Limitedthis company | ₹54.06 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹3.13 Cr | 5.8% | -5.0% | 50 | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Jaikisan Agrotech India Limited | ₹53.33 Cr (FY 2025) | 36.0% | Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Mamta Texdyes Private Limited | ₹53.19 Cr (FY 2024) | 12.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Kino Organics (India) Limited | ₹52.63 Cr (FY 2018) | 115.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Auditor
Devi Cropscience Private Limited is audited by K SURESH KUMAR for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| K SURESH KUMAR | FY 2023 | 216975 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Devi Cropscience 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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| 05 Oct 1998 | 90322216 | Canara Bank | ₹21.1 Cr | Open | |
| 26 Jun 1993 | 90321810 | Team Finance & Leasing P Ltd. | ₹15 Lakh | Open | |
| 08 Feb 1993 | 90321780 | District Industries Centre | ₹4.96 Lakh | Open | |
| 05 Oct 1988 | 90321523 | Canara Bank | ₹2.75 Cr | Open | |
| 15 Mar 2018 | 100166909 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹1.98 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 21 View all charges
Legal cases
Devi Cropscience Private Limited has 158 court cases on record: 119 filed by Devi Cropscience, 39 filed against it. 24 cases are pending and 134 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 87 | 23 | 21 |
| High courts | 70 | 15 | 3 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 158)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (COMP.A) | Filed against the company by M/S.Sundaram Finance Limited, | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Prithvi Fabrications P Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summons Cases SS) | Filed against the company by United Phosphorus Limited | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Company petition | Filed against the company by Gujarat Insecticides Limited, | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (COMP.A) | Filed against the company by Gujarat Insecticides Ltd., | 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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Devi Cropscience Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Devi Cropscience Private Limited has a workforce of 50 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Devi Cropscience has 20 GST registrations: 15 active and 5 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AABCD0317M1Z0 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 03AABCD0317M1Z3 | Punjab | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AABCD0317M1ZX | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 08AABCD0317M1ZT | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Devi Cropscience Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 1992: 5 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Deepthi Theenachandran ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2018.
40 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Devi Cropscience is an active private limited company based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in crop protection, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 20 March 1992 (34+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24121TN1992PTC022376.
Devi Cropscience has 5 current directors:
- Theenachandran Rathinasamy - Managing Director
- Deepthi Theenachandran - Director
- Priti Theena Chandran - Director
- Utham Theenachandran - Director
- Vasanthi Theenachandran - Director
The latest financial statements of Devi Cropscience 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 Devi Cropscience is 33AABCD0317M1Z0, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 20 GST registrations in all, of which 15 are active and 5 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 03AABCD0317M1Z3 (Punjab), 06AABCD0317M1ZX (Haryana), 08AABCD0317M1ZT (Rajasthan).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Devi Cropscience is U24121TN1992PTC022376. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Devi Cropscience has 158 court cases on record: 119 filed by the company and 39 filed against it. 24 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Devi Cropscience was incorporated on 20 March 1992, making it 34+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Devi Cropscience by revenue are Amber Crop Science Private Limited, Grace Bio-Care Private Limited, Chemtura Chemicals India Private Limited, Core Chemicals (Mumbai) Private Limited, Jaikisan Agrotech India Limited and 2 more, all in the Agriculture industry (Pesticides), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Deepthi Theenachandran ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2018. Deepthi Theenachandran was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2018. Priti Theena Chandran was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2018. Devi Cropscience has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Devi Cropscience is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-12-0040844).
Devi Cropscience can be reached through the website devicropscience.net. Its registered office is in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.