- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-AS-19-0000150

About Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd
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Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 25 April 1917 and has been in existence for over 109 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U15492WB1917PLC002823. Its GSTIN is 19AAACE5759K1Z6 (West Bengal). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹40 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹20 Lakh. It is led by directors including Sharad Nahata (Managing Director) and Vaibhav Nahata.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 8 Camac Street 4th Floor Shantinekatan Bldg, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹25.69 Cr, a growth of 21% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.37 Cr (net margin -5.3%) and EBITDA of -₹71.55 Lakh (EBITDA margin -2.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 356% over three years and 9% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Nahata Group. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹5 Cr on record. Court records list 6 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 4 filed against it.
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-AS-19-0000150). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website nahata-group.com.
Company details
CIN history
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U15492WB1917PLC002823, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U15492WB1917PLC002823 | Current |
| L15492WB1917PLC002823 | Previous |
| L00000WB1917PLC002823 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Eastern Dooars Tea Co
Contact details
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is nahata-group.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address8 Camac Street 4th Floor Shantinekatan Bldg, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700017
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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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
Eastern Dooars Tea Co operates one associated brand: Nahata Group. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Nahata Group is a brand specializing in high-quality tea products. | nahata-group.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Eastern Dooars Tea Co is agriculture, forestry, fishing. In detail, this covers production of crops and animals.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | A1 | Production of crops and animals |
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Financials of Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableEastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹25.69 Cr (up 21% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including 21% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 85% 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 | -₹71.55 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.37 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -2.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -5.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 4 current directors and 13 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaibhav Nahata Also directs: Nahata Estates Pvt Ltd, Vaibh Shree Finvest Pvt Ltd, Ratanshree Finvest Pvt Ltd and 3 more | Director | 01 Jan 2022 | 4 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Nandini Bose Also directs: Bijni Dooars Tea Co Ltd, Agro Steelmech Pvt Ltd | Director | 11 Mar 2015 | 11 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Surendra Kumar Nahata | Director | 13 Aug 2014 | 12 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Sharad Nahata | Managing Director | 10 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd is audited by M.C. JAIN & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| M.C. JAIN & CO | FY 2023 | 304012E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd 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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| 21 Jun 2016 | 100040493 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd has 6 court cases on record: 2 filed by Eastern Dooars Tea Co, 4 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (4 of 6)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| Gauhati High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The State of Assam and Ors | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Tax appeal | Filed against the company by Commissioner of Income Tax, Central - I | Disposed |
| High Court | Tax appeal | Filed against the company by an individual | 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
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 23 overdue payments to 6 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 6)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
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| Gassin Pierre Pvt Ltd |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AAACE5759K1Z6 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 18AAACE5759K3Z6 | Assam | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Eastern Dooars Tea Co Ltd has 17 board changes on record since 2008: 4 appointments and 13 cessations. The latest: Prakash Kumar Gouti ceased to be Director on 31 Jul 2025.
11 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Eastern Dooars Tea Co is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 25 April 1917 (109+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15492WB1917PLC002823.
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 4 current directors:
- Sharad Nahata - Managing Director
- Vaibhav Nahata - Director
- Nandini Bose - Director
- Surendra Kumar Nahata - Director
The latest financial statements of Eastern Dooars Tea Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Eastern Dooars Tea Co is 19AAACE5759K1Z6, registered in West Bengal. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 18AAACE5759K3Z6 (Assam).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Eastern Dooars Tea Co is U15492WB1917PLC002823. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 6 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Eastern Dooars Tea Co was incorporated on 25 April 1917, making it 109+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Prakash Kumar Gouti ceased to be Director on 31 Jul 2025. Sampat Mal Sancheti ceased to be Director on 31 Jul 2025. Tarun Kumar Sancheti ceased to be Director on 27 May 2023. Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 17 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Eastern Dooars Tea Co is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-AS-19-0000150).
Eastern Dooars Tea Co has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 23 overdue payments to 6 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Aug 2023.
Eastern Dooars Tea Co can be reached through the website nahata-group.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

