
Exotic Mercantile Private Limited
About Exotic Mercantile Private Limited
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Exotic Mercantile Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the recorded media segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 29 February 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51900WB2008PTC123371. Its GSTIN is 19AACCE0449E1ZW (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹12.5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹11.5 Lakh. It is led by directors Sanjana Lakhmani and Amrita Lakhmani.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 3 Justice Dwarkanath Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹93.69 Lakh, a decline of 2% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.01 Lakh (net margin 2.1%) and EBITDA of ₹13.14 Lakh (EBITDA margin 14%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years and 1% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹11.5 Lakh on record.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Exotic Mercantile Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address3 Justice Dwarkanath Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Recorded Media, Print Media
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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 Exotic Mercantile is manufacturing. In detail, this covers printing and reproduction of recorded media.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | 18 | Printing and reproduction of recorded media |
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Financials of Exotic Mercantile Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableExotic Mercantile Private Limited reported revenue of ₹93.69 Lakh (down 2% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 2% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1%. EBITDA fell 28% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.01 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 14% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Exotic Mercantile Private Limited
Exotic Mercantile has 2 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sanjana Lakhmani | Director | 26 Jun 2010 | 16 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Amrita Lakhmani | Director | 22 Jun 2016 | 10 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Exotic Mercantile Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (printing and reproduction of recorded media), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| RP Print and Export India Private Limited | ₹99.4 Lakh (FY 2025) | 73.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Vidzi Production Services Private Limited | ₹98.28 Lakh (FY 2025) | -30.0% | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | |||
| Flexone Graphics Private Limited | ₹97.72 Lakh (FY 2025) | 7506.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Al Hutaib Prints (OPC) Private Limited | ₹96.91 Lakh (FY 2025) | 115.0% | Thane, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Pooja Graphics India Private Limited | ₹93.83 Lakh (FY 2025) | -45.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Exotic Mercantile Private Limitedthis company | ₹93.69 Lakh (FY 2025) | ₹2.01 Lakh | 2.1% | -2.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Beta Digital Printing Private Limited | ₹91.19 Lakh (FY 2025) | 29.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Iconicx Production House (OPC) Private Limited | ₹90.18 Lakh (FY 2025) | 15185.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Shrirang Printers Pvt Ltd | ₹87.85 Lakh (FY 2025) | 26.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Inktantra Technologies Private Limited | ₹87.6 Lakh (FY 2024) | 153.0% | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Astro Advision Private Limited | ₹87.41 Lakh (FY 2024) | -7.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Exotic Mercantile Private Limited is audited by ASHOK KUMAR JAIN for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| ASHOK KUMAR JAIN | FY 2017 | 058041 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Exotic Mercantile 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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| 07 Jun 2023 | 100790833 | Others | ₹11.5 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Exotic Mercantile Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Exotic Mercantile Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Exotic Mercantile has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AACCE0449E1ZW | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Exotic Mercantile Private Limited has 14 board changes on record since 2008: 8 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Rachna Lakhmani ceased to be Director on 25 Jun 2016.
6 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Exotic Mercantile is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in recorded media, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 29 February 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51900WB2008PTC123371.
Exotic Mercantile has 2 current directors:
- Sanjana Lakhmani - Director
- Amrita Lakhmani - Director
The latest financial statements of Exotic Mercantile on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Exotic Mercantile is 19AACCE0449E1ZW, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Exotic Mercantile is U51900WB2008PTC123371. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Exotic Mercantile was incorporated on 29 February 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of Exotic Mercantile by revenue are RP Print and Export India Private Limited, Vidzi Production Services Private Limited, Flexone Graphics Private Limited, Al Hutaib Prints (OPC) Private Limited, Pooja Graphics India Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (printing and reproduction of recorded media).
Rachna Lakhmani ceased to be Director on 25 Jun 2016. Amrita Lakhmani was appointed as Director on 22 Jun 2016. Rachit Lakhmani ceased to be Director on 31 Mar 2014. Exotic Mercantile has 14 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Exotic Mercantile is at 3 Justice Dwarkanath Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.
Exotic Mercantile operates in the printing and publishing industry, in the recorded media segment.
Exotic Mercantile has open charges of ₹11.5 Lakh and no satisfied charges on record as per latest MCA filings.

