
Empire & Singlo Tea Limited
About Empire & Singlo Tea Limited
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Empire & Singlo Tea Limited was a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company has been amalgamated - it was merged with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. It operated in the cocoa beans segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 19 February 1977.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U01131WB1977PLC030890.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹3 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.08 Cr. It was led by directors including Ashok Kumar Bhargava and Karan Paul.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2007, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2007. The registered office was at Apeejay House15 Park Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700016.
Court records list 32 cases involving the company, including 22 filed by the company and 11 filed against it.
Company details
Contact details
Empire & Singlo Tea Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal.
- Registered AddressApeejay House15 Park Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700016
- IndustryAgriculture, Cocoa Beans, Beverage & Spice Crops, Fruit, Market Gardening, Horticulture, Nuts, Coffee
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- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Financials of Empire & Singlo Tea Limited
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To see the full financial statements and ratios of Empire & Singlo Tea Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Empire & Singlo Tea Limited
Empire & Singlo Tea has 6 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Ashok Kumar Bhargava | Director | 01 Apr 2000 | 26 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Karan Paul Also directs: Apeejay Logistics LLP, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited, Apeejay Tea Limited and 5 more | Director | 06 Aug 1992 | 34 Years 2 Months | As last reported |
| Jit Paul | Director | 29 Mar 1985 | 41 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Golam Momen | Director | 11 Dec 1990 | 35 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
| Shirin Paul | Director | 11 Dec 1990 | 35 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
| Amit Kumar Das | Additional Director | 30 Jan 2008 | 18 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
Legal cases
Empire & Singlo Tea Limited has 32 court cases on record: 22 filed by Empire & Singlo Tea, 11 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 29 | 10 | 0 |
| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 32)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Court case (MC) | Filed against the company by The Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd., | Disposed |
| High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by Re: Empire & Singlo Tea Ltd. & Ors. | Disposed |
| High Court | Appeal | Filed by the company against And Empire & Singlo Tea Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court, Assam | Appeal | Filed by the company against individuals | Disposed |
| Gauhati High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Empire & Singlo Tea Limited, buy the company report.
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 Empire & Singlo Tea Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Empire & Singlo Tea Limited; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Empire & Singlo Tea Limited has 8 board changes on record since 1985: 6 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Deepak Atal ceased to be Director on 30 Jun 2008.
Frequently asked questions
Empire & Singlo Tea has been "Amalgamated" (merged) as per MCA records. The company was combined with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. Business activities, if any, continue under the successor entity.
Empire & Singlo Tea was a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company worked in cocoa beans, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 19 February 1977 and is registered under CIN U01131WB1977PLC030890. The company is recorded as amalgamated in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Empire & Singlo Tea was incorporated on 19 February 1977. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Empire & Singlo Tea had 6 directors:
- Ashok Kumar Bhargava - Director
- Karan Paul - Director
- Jit Paul - Director
- Golam Momen - Director
- Shirin Paul - Director
- Amit Kumar Das - Additional Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Empire & Singlo Tea is U01131WB1977PLC030890. 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 Empire & Singlo Tea is at Apeejay House15 Park Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700016.
The latest financial statements of Empire & Singlo Tea on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2007. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2007. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Empire & Singlo Tea operated in the agriculture industry, in the cocoa beans segment.
Empire & Singlo Tea has 32 court cases on record: 22 filed by the company and 11 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Deepak Atal ceased to be Director on 30 Jun 2008. Amit Kumar Das was appointed as Additional Director on 30 Jan 2008. Wilson Browne ceased to be Director on 27 Sep 2007. Empire & Singlo Tea has 8 board changes on record in total.

