About Dunn Foods Private Limited
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Dunn Foods Private Limited was a private limited company based in Mohali, Punjab, India. The company has been dissolved (liquidated) as per MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity. Any dealings with a dissolved entity carry legal and financial risk. It operated in the spice manufacturing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 17 April 2003.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chandigarh, under CIN U15419PB2003PTC025934. Its GSTIN is 02AABCD7909B4Z5 (Himachal Pradesh). The company held 7 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹13.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹13.42 Cr. It was led by directors including Suman Guglani and Sunil Guglani.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office was at 469 Industrial Area Phase VIII B, Mohali, Punjab, India – 160071.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.54 Cr, a decline of 85% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹33 Cr and EBITDA of -₹26 Cr.
As per MCA filings, the company had open charges of ₹159.26 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹64.14 Cr on record. Court records list 18 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 17 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The last known website on record is dunnfoods.com.
Company details
Contact details
Dunn Foods Private Limited's registered office is in Mohali, Punjab. Its website is dunnfoods.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered Address469 Industrial Area Phase VIII B, Mohali, Punjab, India – 160071
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Spice Manufacturing & Distribution, Instant & Ready-to-Eat Foods, Bakery & Confectionery Products
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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 Dunn Foods is manufacturing. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of Dunn Foods Private Limited
FY 2017 filings availableDunn Foods Private Limited reported revenue of ₹4.54 Cr (down 85% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 85% in the latest year. EBITDA fell 979% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹26 Cr | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹33 Cr | ||
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Board of directors of Dunn Foods Private Limited
Dunn Foods has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Suman Guglani | Director | 20 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | As last reported |
| Sunil Guglani | Director | 20 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | As last reported |
| Suhail Guglani | Director | 05 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 1 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Dunn Foods Private Limited is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Confectionery and Bakery Products, Instant Foods, Spices), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Doro Food Products Private Limited | ₹4.57 Cr (FY 2018) | 366.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| DNK Foods Private Limited | ₹4.55 Cr (FY 2022) | 13.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Classic Spices Pvt Ltd | ₹4.54 Cr (FY 2024) | -22.0% | Palakkad, Kerala, India | |||
| Dial A Cake Private Limited | ₹4.54 Cr (FY 2024) | 28.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Dunn Foods Private Limitedthis company | ₹4.54 Cr (FY 2017) | -₹33 Cr | -85.0% | Mohali, Punjab, India | ||
| Rupa Confectionery Private Limited | ₹4.53 Cr (FY 2024) | 9.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Chajju Ram Munilal Foods Private Limited | ₹4.53 Cr (FY 2024) | 0.0% | Punjab, India | |||
| Sarjena Foods Private Limited | ₹4.53 Cr (FY 2025) | 27.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Dunn Foods Private Limited is audited by Khurana Vineet & Associates for the financial year 2015.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Khurana Vineet & Associates | FY 2015 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Dunn Foods Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, 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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| 02 Dec 2013 | 10468274 | Punjab National Bank | ₹79.71 Cr | Open | |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 10468272 | Punjab National Bank | ₹20.9 Cr | Open | |
| 06 Nov 2013 | 10468273 | Punjab National Bank | ₹13.75 Cr | Open | |
| 09 Jan 2013 | 10403650 | Central Bank of India | ₹8.9 Cr | Open | |
| 09 Jan 2013 | 10403722 | Central Bank of India | ₹36 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 17 View all charges
Legal cases
Dunn Foods Private Limited has 18 court cases on record: 1 filed by Dunn Foods, 17 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 17 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| High courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 18)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Nashik, Maharashtra | Court case (Sum.Civ.Suit) | Filed against the company by M/S Gansons Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Asha Ram and Sons Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, PUNJAB | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Karnataka Bank Ltd. and Ors | Disposed |
| District court, Chandigarh | Court case (TA CRL) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Chandigarh | Execution petition | Filed against the company by M/S Keshav Enterprises | 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 Dunn Foods Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Dunn Foods has 7 GST registrations: 1 active and 6 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 02AABCD7909B4Z5 | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 06 Oct 2020 |
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Recent activity
Dunn Foods Private Limited has 10 board changes on record since 2011: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Rajnish Kumar ceased to be Company Secretary on 30 Sep 2015.
37 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Dunn Foods has been "Dissolved (Liquidated)" as per MCA records. The company has ceased to exist as a legal entity. Any contracts or dealings with a dissolved entity may be legally unenforceable.
Dunn Foods was a private limited company based in Mohali, Punjab, India. The company worked in spice manufacturing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 17 April 2003 and is registered under CIN U15419PB2003PTC025934. The company is recorded as dissolved (liquidated) in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Dunn Foods was incorporated on 17 April 2003. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chandigarh.
Dunn Foods had 3 directors:
- Suman Guglani - Director
- Sunil Guglani - Director
- Suhail Guglani - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Dunn Foods is U15419PB2003PTC025934. 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 Dunn Foods is at 469 Industrial Area Phase VIII B, Mohali, Punjab, India – 160071.
Dunn Foods can be reached through the website dunnfoods.com. Its registered office is in Mohali, Punjab, India.
The latest financial statements of Dunn Foods on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2017. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2017. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Dunn Foods is 02AABCD7909B4Z5, registered in Himachal Pradesh. The company has 7 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 6 are cancelled or inactive.
Dunn Foods operated in the food and beverages industry, in the spice manufacturing and distribution segment.
The peers of Dunn Foods by revenue are Doro Food Products Private Limited, DNK Foods Private Limited, Classic Spices Pvt Ltd, Dial A Cake Private Limited, Rupa Confectionery Private Limited and 2 more, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Confectionery and Bakery Products, Instant Foods, Spices), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
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