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- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-WB-10-0016726

About Essel Kitchenware Limited
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Essel Kitchenware Limited is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the plastic-based products segment of the manufacturing sector. It was incorporated on 29 March 2001 and has been in existence for over 25 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U36900WB2001PLC093062. Its GSTIN is 19AAACE8526E1ZO (West Bengal). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.93 Cr. It was formerly known as Essel Kitchenware Private Limited. It is led by directors including Basudeb Mukherjee (Whole-Time Director) and Rajkumari Goyal.
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 4 Fairlie Place 5th Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹33.21 Cr, a growth of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹84.92 Lakh (net margin -2.6%) and EBITDA of ₹1.75 Cr (EBITDA margin 5.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 28% over three years and 18% over five years.
The company has about 71 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Eatons. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹54.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹84.5 Cr on record. Court records list 31 cases involving the company, including 20 filed by the company and 11 filed against it; 7 cases are pending. The company has 20 deals on record (15 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹15.15 Cr; the latest was in December 2023. Its 7 peer companies in the Manufacturing industry (Plastic Based Products), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products) are compared by revenue, 4 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Kena Marketing Private Limited with revenue of ₹33.58 Cr.
Essel Kitchenware Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0016726). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website esselindia.com.
Company details
CIN history
Essel Kitchenware has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U36900WB2001PTC093062. The current CIN is U36900WB2001PLC093062, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U36900WB2001PLC093062 | Current |
| U36900WB2001PTC093062 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Essel Kitchenware
Contact details
Essel Kitchenware Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is esselindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address4 Fairlie Place 5th Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryManufacturing, Plastic-Based 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
Brands
Essel Kitchenware operates one associated brand: Eatons. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable tableware manufacturing and packaging solutions in India. | esselindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Essel Kitchenware is manufacturing. In detail, this covers plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C8 | Plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products |
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Financials of Essel Kitchenware Limited
FY 2025 filings availableEssel Kitchenware Limited reported revenue of ₹33.21 Cr (up 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 3% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 18%. EBITDA rose 182% 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 | ₹1.75 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹84.92 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -2.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Essel Kitchenware Limited
Essel Kitchenware has 3 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basudeb Mukherjee | Whole-Time Director | 15 Jul 2010 | 16 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Rajkumari Goyal Also directs: S L Polypack Pvt Ltd, Essel Thermoware Private Limited, Rainbow Infraestates Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 19 Apr 2024 | 2 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Abhishek Goyal Also directs: S L Polypack Pvt Ltd, Essel Thermoware Private Limited, Rainbow Infraestates Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 01 Jun 2012 | 14 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Essel Kitchenware Limited is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Plastic Based Products), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Kena Marketing Private Limited | ₹33.58 Cr (FY 2025) | 7.0% | Vadodara, Gujarat, India | |||
| Shree Ambica Geotex Private Limited | ₹33.39 Cr (FY 2024) | -14.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Jin Plast (India) Limited | ₹33.39 Cr (FY 2025) | 33.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Ricolex Polymers Private Limited | ₹33.37 Cr (FY 2025) | -16.0% | Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India | |||
| Essel Kitchenware Limitedthis company | ₹33.21 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹84.92 Lakh | -2.6% | 3.0% | 71 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Sanhit Polymer Private Limited | ₹33.06 Cr (FY 2024) | 11.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Monsoon Polymers Private Limited | ₹32.94 Cr (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Guwahati, Assam, India | |||
| Emkay Polymers Private Limited | ₹32.71 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Essel Kitchenware Limited is audited by S.DHAR & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S.DHAR & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 312173E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Essel Kitchenware Limited 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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| 23 May 2022 | 100582204 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹54.5 Cr | Open | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 100048405 | Others | ₹4.95 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 100049097 | Others | ₹4.95 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 07 Nov 2005 | 90248953 | Indian Bank | ₹57.2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 14 Sep 2005 | 90248915 | Indian Bank | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Deals & funding
Essel Kitchenware Limited has 20 deals on record (15 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹15.15 Cr; the latest was in December 2023.
Deals on record (5 of 20)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2023 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: Bengal Commercial & Credit Private Limited , B.D Goyal HUF, an individual |
| Mar 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: S L Polypack Pvt Ltd Seller: Hoare Miller and Co Ltd |
| Oct 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: K.C Goyal HUF, an individual Seller: Jagprem Consultants Private Limited , Raikot Finance and Investment Pvt Ltd |
| Mar 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: K.C Goyal HUF, 2 individuals Seller: Shagun Shree Construction Private Limited , Sandoz Tie Up Pvt Ltd , an individual |
| Mar 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Gurukripa Vanijya Private Limited Seller: Bhikshu Polymers Private Limited , BDG Paper Products Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Essel Kitchenware Limited has 31 court cases on record: 20 filed by Essel Kitchenware, 11 filed against it. 7 cases are pending and 24 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 19 | 10 | 2 |
| District courts | 12 | 1 | 5 |
Cases on record (5 of 31)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, West Bengal | Court case (IPDTMA) | Filed against the company by Essel Propack Limited (Oa/23/10/Tm/Kol) Na | Pending |
| High Court, West Bengal | Court case (IPDATM) | Filed against the company by M/S. Essel Propack Limited (Ora/8/2017/Tm/Kol) Na | Disposed |
| High Court, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against B. D. Castings Limited and Ors. | Disposed |
| District court, Hooghly, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by B.D Castings Ltd. | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against B. D. Castings Limited and Anr. | 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
Essel Kitchenware Limited was last rated by Crisil on 20 Oct 2020.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Crisil | 20 Oct 2020 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Essel Kitchenware Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Essel Kitchenware Limited has a workforce of 71 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 21, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Essel Kitchenware has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAACE8526E1ZO | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Essel Kitchenware Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2008: 3 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Dilip Kumar Choraria ceased to be Director on 22 Apr 2024.
16 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Essel Kitchenware is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in plastic-based products, within the manufacturing industry. It was incorporated on 29 March 2001 (25+ years old) and is registered under CIN U36900WB2001PLC093062.
Essel Kitchenware has 3 current directors:
- Basudeb Mukherjee - Whole-Time Director
- Rajkumari Goyal - Director
- Abhishek Goyal - Director
The latest financial statements of Essel Kitchenware 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 Essel Kitchenware is 19AAACE8526E1ZO, registered in West Bengal. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Essel Kitchenware is U36900WB2001PLC093062. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Essel Kitchenware has 31 court cases on record: 20 filed by the company and 11 filed against it. 7 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Essel Kitchenware was incorporated on 29 March 2001, making it 25+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Essel Kitchenware has 20 deals on record (15 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹15.15 Cr; the latest was in December 2023.
The peers of Essel Kitchenware by revenue are Kena Marketing Private Limited, Shree Ambica Geotex Private Limited, Jin Plast (India) Limited, Ricolex Polymers Private Limited, Sanhit Polymer Private Limited and 2 more, all in the Manufacturing industry (Plastic Based Products), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products).
Dilip Kumar Choraria ceased to be Director on 22 Apr 2024. Rajkumari Goyal was appointed as Director on 19 Apr 2024. Arindam Roychoudhury ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2024. Essel Kitchenware has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Essel Kitchenware is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0016726).