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- Medium (2022-23)
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Eastea Chai Private Limited - agriculture in Kothamangalam, Kerala, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹63.32 Cr
▲ 8% YoY
Net loss · FY 2025
₹5.9 Cr
Net margin -9.3%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹4.13 Cr
EBITDA margin -6.5%
Authorised capital
₹3.5 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹3.45 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹22.36 Cr
Satisfied ₹52.59 Cr
Company age
16 yrs
Est. 2010
Employees · EPFO
242
Provident fund records
About Eastea Chai Private Limited
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Eastea Chai Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kothamangalam, Kerala, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 24 March 2010 and has been in existence for over 16 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U15491KL2010PTC025741. Its GSTIN is 32AACCE3723D1ZB (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹3.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3.45 Cr. It is led by directors including Navas Manalumparayil Meeran and Shan Mohammed.
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 Kothamangalam, Kerala.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹63.32 Cr, a growth of 8% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹5.9 Cr (net margin -9.3%) and EBITDA of -₹4.13 Cr (EBITDA margin -6.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 242 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Eastea. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹22.36 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹52.59 Cr on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it. The company has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in November 2022. Its 6 peer companies in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Kanco Tea & Industries Limited with revenue of ₹68.23 Cr. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 7 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers.
Eastea Chai Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0004572). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website eastea.in.
Company details
CIN U15491KL2010PTC025741
Registration Number 025741
Incorporation Date 24 March 2010
ROC Ernakulam
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-KL-02-0004572
Key People
Navas Manalumparayil Meeran Director Shan Mohammed Director Sameer Kunhu Mohamed Nominee Director Recognitions & Rankings of Eastea Chai
Contact details
Eastea Chai Private Limited's registered office is in Kothamangalam, Kerala. Its website is eastea.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered Address15/66 67, Nellimattom P.O Kavalangad, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India – 686693
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
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Business activity
The main business activity of Eastea Chai 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 Eastea Chai Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableEastea Chai Private Limited reported revenue of ₹63.32 Cr (up 8% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹63.32 Cr ▲ 8%
Net loss · FY 2025
₹5.9 Cr margin -9.3%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹4.13 Cr margin -6.5%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 8%
3 years · compounded
▲ 1%
5 years · compounded
▼ 2%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 25%
3 years · compounded
▼ 44%
5 years · compounded
▼ 20%
Revenue rose 8% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2%. EBITDA fell 25% 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 | -₹4.13 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹5.9 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -6.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -9.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Eastea Chai Private Limited
Eastea Chai has 4 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navas Manalumparayil Meeran | Director | 24 Mar 2010 | 16 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Shan Mohammed | Director | 14 Feb 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Sameer Kunhu Mohamed | Nominee Director | 16 Dec 2022 | 3 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Feroz Meeran Also directs: Menma Cosmetics LLP, Eastern Mattresses Private Limited, Locus Constructions Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 24 Mar 2010 | 16 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Eastea Chai Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), 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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| Kanco Tea & Industries Limited | ₹68.23 Cr (FY 2025) | -13.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Bhumya Tea Company Private Limited | ₹67.01 Cr (FY 2019) | -9.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Bengal Tea & Fabrics Limited | ₹64.4 Cr (FY 2025) | 1.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Eastea Chai Private Limitedthis company | ₹63.32 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹5.9 Cr | -9.3% | 8.0% | 242 | Kothamangalam, Kerala, India |
| Buds Tea Industries Limited | ₹63.06 Cr (FY 2025) | 13.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Seleng Tea Estate Private Limited | ₹62.73 Cr (FY 2025) | 24.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Madhupur Tea Estate Pvt Ltd | ₹61.18 Cr (FY 2025) | 1.0% | Jorhat, Assam, India |
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Auditor
Eastea Chai Private Limited is audited by K. RANGAMANI AND ASSOCIATES LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| K. RANGAMANI AND ASSOCIATES LLP | FY 2023 | S200078 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Eastea Chai Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹22.36 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹52.59 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2026 | 101232659 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹2.66 Lakh | Open | |
| 03 Jan 2026 | 101232654 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹20.76 Lakh | Open | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 101142822 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹1.41 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 101134149 | Others | ₹10 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 101134143 | Others | ₹6.5 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 23 View all charges
Deals & funding
Eastea Chai Private Limited has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in November 2022.
Total deals
4
Secondary share transfers
4
Deals on record (4 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Nov 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: MVK Holdings Pte Limited Seller: 2 individuals |
| Oct 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: MVK Holdings Pte Limited Seller: an individual |
| Oct 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: 2 individuals |
| Oct 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Eastea Chai Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Total cases
1
Filed against the company
1
Disposed
1
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State of Kerala and Food Safety Officer | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Eastea Chai Private Limited was last rated by Crisil on 30 Jan 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crisil | 30 Jan 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
Eastea Chai Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 7 overdue payments to 2 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 (2 of 2)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duropack Industries | |||
| Nowapps Technologies Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Eastea Chai Private Limited has a workforce of 242 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
242
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
47.56%
GST
Eastea Chai has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
Total GSTINs
2
Active
2
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32AACCE3723D1ZB | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AACCE3723D1Z9 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 22 Jun 2020 |
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Recent activity
Eastea Chai Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2010: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Shan Mohammed ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 30 Nov 2021 via Charge ID 100530791 with Others was fully satisfied on 19 Jan 2026.
Charges
A charge with Yes Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 0.03 Cr with Charge ID 101232659 was registered on 06 Jan 2026.
Charges
A charge with Yes Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 0.21 Cr with Charge ID 101232654 was registered on 03 Jan 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 30 Jun 2023 via Charge ID 100757486 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 23 Oct 2025.
AGM
Eastea Chai Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Charges
A charge registered on 23 Sep 2022 via Charge ID 100612824 with Others was fully satisfied on 29 Aug 2025.
Charges
A charge registered on 30 Jun 2022 via Charge ID 100603473 with Yes Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 08 Aug 2025.
Charges
A charge with Yes Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 1.41 Cr with Charge ID 101142822 was registered on 17 Jul 2025.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 10.00 Cr with Charge ID 101134149 was registered on 10 Jul 2025.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 6.50 Cr with Charge ID 101134143 was registered on 10 Jul 2025.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 1.35 Cr with Charge ID 101134155 was registered on 10 Jul 2025.
Filing
Eastea Chai Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Ernakulam.
37 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Eastea Chai is an active private limited company based in Kothamangalam, Kerala, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 24 March 2010 (16+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15491KL2010PTC025741.
Eastea Chai has 4 current directors:
- Navas Manalumparayil Meeran - Director
- Shan Mohammed - Director
- Sameer Kunhu Mohamed - Nominee Director
- Feroz Meeran - Director
The latest financial statements of Eastea Chai 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 Eastea Chai is 32AACCE3723D1ZB, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 33AACCE3723D1Z9 (Tamil Nadu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Eastea Chai is U15491KL2010PTC025741. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Eastea Chai has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Eastea Chai was incorporated on 24 March 2010, making it 16+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Eastea Chai has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in November 2022.
The peers of Eastea Chai by revenue are Kanco Tea & Industries Limited, Bhumya Tea Company Private Limited, Bengal Tea & Fabrics Limited, Buds Tea Industries Limited, Seleng Tea Estate Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Shan Mohammed ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Shan Mohammed was appointed as Director on 14 Feb 2024. Sameer Kunhu Mohamed was appointed as Nominee Director on 16 Dec 2022. Eastea Chai has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Eastea Chai is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0004572).
Eastea Chai has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 7 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 25 Apr 2024.