Discovery Laboratories Private Limited

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited - pharma in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN U24239TG2003PTC042219 Incorporated 12 December 2003 ROC Hyderabad HQ Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Active Private Limited Company pharma MSME · Medium
Data last updated
Revenue · FY 2025
₹39.29 Cr
▲ 99% YoY
Net loss · FY 2025
₹1.36 Cr
Net margin -3.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹2.91 Cr
EBITDA margin 7.4%
Authorised capital
₹10 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹8.01 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹36.42 Cr
Satisfied ₹27.19 Cr
Company age
23 yrs
Est. 2003
Directors on board
2
As per MCA filings

About Discovery Laboratories Private Limited

Data last updated:

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited is a private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the API manufacturers segment of the pharmaceuticals sector. It was incorporated on 12 December 2003 and has been in existence for over 23 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U24239TG2003PTC042219. Its GSTIN is 36AACCD0048G1Z2 (Telangana). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹8.01 Cr. It was formerly known as Discovery Intermediates Private Limited. It is led by directors Prasanth Manne (Managing Director) and Nishita Nadella.

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Mig – 172 Kphb Colony Kukatpally Hyderabad – 72. Kukatpally, Telangana, India – 500072.

As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹39.29 Cr, a growth of 99% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.36 Cr (net margin -3.5%) and EBITDA of ₹2.91 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.4%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over three years and 9% over five years.

The company is associated with 1 brand: Discovery Labs. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹36.42 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹27.19 Cr on record. Court records list 27 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 25 filed against it; 13 cases are pending.

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TS-20-0003243). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website discoverypharma.com.

Company details

CIN U24239TG2003PTC042219
Registration Number 042219
Incorporation Date 12 December 2003
ROC Hyderabad
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Medium
Udyam Registration UDYAM-TS-20-0003243

CIN history

Discovery Laboratories has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24239AP2003PTC042219. The current CIN is U24239TG2003PTC042219, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.

CINStatus
U24239TG2003PTC042219Current
U24239AP2003PTC042219Previous

Recognitions & Rankings of Discovery Laboratories

MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
Category
Medium (2022-23)
Udyam number
UDYAM-TS-20-0003243

Contact details

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its website is discoverypharma.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Registered Address
    Mig – 172 Kphb Colony Kukatpally Hyderabad – 72. Kukatpally, Telangana, India – 500072
  • Industry
    Pharma, API Manufacturers

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Brands

Discovery Laboratories operates one associated brand: Discovery Labs. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
APIs and pharmaceutical ingredients are manufactured by Discovery Labs.discoverypharma.com

Business activity

The main business activity of Discovery Laboratories 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 Discovery Laboratories Private Limited

FY 2025 filings available

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited reported revenue of ₹39.29 Cr (up 99% YoY) for FY 2025.

Revenue · FY 2025
₹39.29 Cr ▲ 99%
Net loss · FY 2025
₹1.36 Cr margin -3.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹2.91 Cr margin 7.4%

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 99%
3 years · compounded
▲ 12%
5 years · compounded
▼ 9%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 41%
3 years · compounded
▼ 30%
5 years · compounded
▼ 20%

Revenue rose 99% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9%. EBITDA fell 41% 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

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue from Operations
Other Income
Total Revenue₹39.29 Cr
Cost of Materials Consumed
Employee Benefit Expense
Finance Costs
Depreciation and Amortisation
Other Expenses
Total Expenses
EBITDA₹2.91 Cr
Profit Before Tax
Tax Expense
Net Profit (PAT)-₹1.36 Cr
Balance Sheet
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Net Worth (Total Equity)
Long-term Borrowings
Short-term Borrowings
Trade Payables
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Investments
Inventories
Trade Receivables
Cash and Bank Balance
Total Assets

Financial Ratios

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profitability
EBITDA Margin7.4%
Net Profit Margin-3.5%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
Liquidity and Debt
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio
Efficiency and Growth
Asset Turnover
Receivable Days
Payable Days
Inventory Days
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Growth

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Board of directors of Discovery Laboratories Private Limited

Discovery Laboratories has 2 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors
NameDesignationAppointment DateTenureStatus
Nishita NadellaDirector28 Mar 200917 Years 6 MonthsCurrent
Prasanth ManneManaging Director12 Dec 200322 Years 10 MonthsCurrent

Peer comparison

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the Pharma industry (API Manufacturers), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.

CompanyRevenueNet profitMarginGrowth (1 yr)EmployeesLocation
Cureworth Drugs & Intermediates Private Limited₹40.05 Cr (FY 2025)79.0%Panvel, Maharashtra, India
Viswa Laboratories Private Limited₹39.96 Cr (FY 2025)1.0%Pune, Maharashtra, India
SLR Pharma Private Limited₹39.77 Cr (FY 2024)-25.0%Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Chaitanya Biologicals Private Limited₹39.58 Cr (FY 2025)-7.0%Malkapur, Maharashtra, India
Shruti Drugs Private Limited₹39.47 Cr (FY 2025)35.0%Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Discovery Laboratories Private Limitedthis company₹39.29 Cr (FY 2025)-₹1.36 Cr-3.5%99.0%Hyderabad, Telangana, India
G D Dyestuff Industries Limited₹39.05 Cr (FY 2024)-59.0%New Delhi, Delhi, India
Sujata Nutri-Pharma Private Limited₹39.05 Cr (FY 2025)5.0%Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Nebula Healthcare Limited₹38.59 Cr (FY 2025)4.0%Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Eiko Lifesciences Limited₹38.38 Cr (FY 2025)37.0%Thane, Maharashtra, India
Almon Healthcare Private Limited₹38.26 Cr (FY 2025)58.0%Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Auditor

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited is audited by S. KASTHURI RENGAN & CO for the financial year 2025.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
S. KASTHURI RENGAN & COFY 2025008084S

Shareholding

The shareholding of Discovery Laboratories Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.

Shareholder categoryFY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020
Promoters
Domestic institutional investors (DII)
Foreign institutional investors (FII)
Public
Others

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Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹36.42 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹27.19 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Others₹24.07 Cr
State Bank of India₹12.35 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
31 Dec 2022100658435Others₹3.25 CrOpen
31 Mar 2022100570915Others₹1.2 CrOpen
24 Sep 2021100481766Others₹5 CrOpen
31 Mar 2021100436637Others₹2 CrOpen
30 Jun 2017100111093Others₹12.62 CrOpen

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Total charge records: 10 View all charges

Credit ratings & regulatory alerts

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited was last rated by Icra on 30 Sep 2021.

Rating agencyRated onRating
Icra30 Sep 2021

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MSME payment delays

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2019, listing 61 overdue payments to 61 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 61)

SupplierAmount dueDue sinceReported on
Amjey Chem Trade Private Limited
an individual supplier
an individual supplier
an individual supplier
Hritik Chemicals Private Limited

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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.

GST

Discovery Laboratories has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.

Total GSTINs
3
Active
1
Cancelled / inactive
2
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
36AACCD0048G1Z2TelanganaActive01 Jul 2017

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Recent activity

Discovery Laboratories Private Limited has 3 board changes on record since 2003: 2 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Manne Veera Sekhara Rao ceased to be Director on 28 Mar 2009.

AGM
Discovery Laboratories Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Discovery Laboratories Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Hyderabad.
Charges
A charge with State Bank Of India of Rs. 12.35 Cr registered on 22 May 2006 with Charge ID 10010491 was modified on 02 Sep 2024.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 3.25 Cr with Charge ID 100658435 was registered on 31 Dec 2022.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 1.20 Cr with Charge ID 100570915 was registered on 31 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 5.00 Cr with Charge ID 100481766 was registered on 24 Sep 2021.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 2.00 Cr with Charge ID 100436637 was registered on 31 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 30 Dec 2017 via Charge ID 100143891 with Others was fully satisfied on 04 Sep 2020.
Charges
A charge registered on 10 Nov 2017 via Charge ID 100133302 with Others was fully satisfied on 04 Sep 2020.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 5.00 Cr with Charge ID 100143891 was registered on 30 Dec 2017.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 5.00 Cr with Charge ID 100133302 was registered on 10 Nov 2017.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 12.62 Cr with Charge ID 100111093 was registered on 30 Jun 2017.

10 earlier events are in the company report.

Frequently asked questions

Discovery Laboratories is an active private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in api manufacturers, within the pharma industry. It was incorporated on 12 December 2003 (23+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24239TG2003PTC042219.

Discovery Laboratories has 2 current directors:

The latest financial statements of Discovery Laboratories on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Discovery Laboratories is 36AACCD0048G1Z2, registered in Telangana. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 2 are cancelled or inactive.

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Discovery Laboratories is U24239TG2003PTC042219. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Discovery Laboratories has 27 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 25 filed against it. 13 are pending. Most are in the district courts.

Discovery Laboratories was incorporated on 12 December 2003, making it 23+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.

The peers of Discovery Laboratories by revenue are Cureworth Drugs & Intermediates Private Limited, Viswa Laboratories Private Limited, SLR Pharma Private Limited, Chaitanya Biologicals Private Limited, Shruti Drugs Private Limited and 5 more, all in the Pharma industry (API Manufacturers), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).

Manne Veera Sekhara Rao ceased to be Director on 28 Mar 2009. Nishita Nadella was appointed as Director on 28 Mar 2009. Prasanth Manne was appointed as Managing Director on 12 Dec 2003.

Yes, Discovery Laboratories is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TS-20-0003243).

Discovery Laboratories has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2019, listing 61 overdue payments to 61 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 May 2019.

Discovery Laboratories can be reached through the website discoverypharma.com. Its registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.