Dignus Foods Private Limited
About Dignus Foods Private Limited
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Dignus Foods Private Limited is a private limited company based in Delhi, India. It operates in the food and beverage distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 04 May 2009 and has been in existence for over 17 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U15549DL2009PTC189957. Its GSTIN is 07AADCD1929M1ZH (Delhi). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹15 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹11 Lakh. It is led by directors Saral Ghandi and Rajesh Kumar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office is at 531 Katra Ishwar Bhawan Khari Baoli, Delhi, India – 110006.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹89.61 Cr, a growth of 12% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹25.66 Lakh (net margin 0.3%) and EBITDA of ₹85.93 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over three years.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹14.1 Cr on record. Court records list 9 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 8 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Dignus Foods Private Limited's registered office is in Delhi, Delhi. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address531 Katra Ishwar Bhawan Khari Baoli, Delhi, India – 110006
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Food & Beverage Retail & Distribution
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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
Business activity
The main business activity of Dignus Foods is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Dignus Foods Private Limited
FY 2017 filings availableDignus Foods Private Limited reported revenue of ₹89.61 Cr (up 12% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over three years, including 12% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 19% 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
| Metrics | FY 2016-17 | FY 2015-16 | FY 2014-15 |
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹89.61 Cr | ||
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| EBITDA | ₹85.93 Lakh | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹25.66 Lakh | ||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 1% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.3% | ||
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Board of directors of Dignus Foods Private Limited
Dignus Foods has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saral Ghandi | Director | 04 May 2009 | 17 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Rajesh Kumar | Director | 04 May 2009 | 17 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Dignus Foods Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Food and Beverages Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Sairaksha Dairy Products Private Limited | ₹90.32 Cr (FY 2025) | -10.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Zayn Sales Private Limited | ₹90.17 Cr (FY 2025) | 9.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Dignus Foods Private Limitedthis company | ₹89.61 Cr (FY 2017) | ₹25.66 Lakh | 0.3% | 12.0% | Delhi, India | |
| Mfg Overseas Private Limited | ₹89.47 Cr (FY 2025) | 17.0% | Thane, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Asthvinayak Enterprises India Private Limited | ₹89.36 Cr (FY 2024) | -9.0% | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Afsarhub Private Limited | ₹89.35 Cr (FY 2025) | 1072.0% | Vaishali, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Fruitful Enterprises (India) Private Limited | ₹89.03 Cr (FY 2024) | -3.0% | Vapi, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Dignus Foods Private Limited is audited by J P A A G & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| J P A A G & ASSOCIATES | FY 2017 | 013380C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Dignus Foods Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2018 | 100181391 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹85 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 100181394 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹9 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 13 Aug 2013 | 10447692 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹4.25 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 3 View all charges
Legal cases
Dignus Foods Private Limited has 9 court cases on record: 1 filed by Dignus Foods, 8 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 8 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| High courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 9)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by Edelweiss Retail Finance Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Ecl Finance Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Faridabad, Haryana | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by HDFC Bank Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed against the company by M/S.Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by Icici Bank Limited | 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 Dignus Foods Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Dignus Foods has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AADCD1929M1ZH | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Dignus Foods Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 2009: 2 appointments. The latest: Rajesh Kumar was appointed as Director on 04 May 2009.
Frequently asked questions
Dignus Foods is an active private limited company based in Delhi, India. The company works in food and beverage retail and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 04 May 2009 (17+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15549DL2009PTC189957.
Dignus Foods has 2 current directors:
- Saral Ghandi - Director
- Rajesh Kumar - Director
The latest financial statements of Dignus Foods on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2017. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2017. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Dignus Foods is 07AADCD1929M1ZH, registered in Delhi. 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 Dignus Foods is U15549DL2009PTC189957. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Dignus Foods has 9 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 8 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Dignus Foods was incorporated on 04 May 2009, making it 17+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Dignus Foods by revenue are Sairaksha Dairy Products Private Limited, Zayn Sales Private Limited, Mfg Overseas Private Limited, Asthvinayak Enterprises India Private Limited, Afsarhub Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Food and Beverages Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Rajesh Kumar was appointed as Director on 04 May 2009. Saral Ghandi was appointed as Director on 04 May 2009.
The registered office of Dignus Foods is at 531 Katra Ishwar Bhawan Khari Baoli, Delhi, India – 110006.
Dignus Foods operates in the food and beverages industry, in the food and beverage retail and distribution segment.
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