
About Farmax India Limited
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Farmax India Limited is a public limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the soaps and detergents segment of the FMCG sector. It was incorporated on 08 November 1995 and has been in existence for over 31 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN L27109TG1995PLC022190. Its GSTIN is 36AADCB1600R1ZO (Telangana). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 10 Jul 2020 · compulsory delisting and from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹60 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹53.42 Cr. It was formerly known as Farmax Retail (India) Limited and Bhagyanagar Castings Limited. It is led by directors including Reddy Srinivasa Reddy (Managing Director) and Lydia Shah P Lydia Pakala.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office is at Flat No 101 Silversand Cyberdyne 2, Khanamet Kondapur Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500084.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.43 Cr, a decline of 73% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.76 Cr (net margin -62.4%) and EBITDA of -₹1.44 Cr (EBITDA margin -32.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 37% over three years.
The company has about 18 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹51.3 Cr on record. Court records list 15 cases involving the company, including 6 filed by the company and 9 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 26 deals on record (25 market trades, 1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2017. Its 5 peer companies in the FMCG industry (Personal Care and Skin Care, Soaps and Detergents, Staple Foods), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is R. B. Rice Mill Private Limited with revenue of ₹4.45 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website farmax.co.in.
Company details
Name history
Farmax India has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Farmax Retail (India) Limited, and Bhagyanagar Castings Limited. The current legal name is Farmax India Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Farmax India Limited | Current |
| Farmax Retail (India) Limited | Previous |
| Bhagyanagar Castings Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Farmax India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L27109AP1995PLC022190. The current CIN is L27109TG1995PLC022190, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L27109TG1995PLC022190 | Current |
| L27109AP1995PLC022190 | Previous |
Contact details
Farmax India Limited's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its website is farmax.co.in. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressFlat No 101 Silversand Cyberdyne 2, Khanamet Kondapur Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500084
- IndustryFMCG, Soaps & Detergents, Personal Care & Skincare 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Farmax India 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 Farmax India Limited
FY 2017 filings availableFarmax India Limited reported revenue of ₹4.43 Cr (down 73% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 37% over three years, including a 73% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 82% 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
| Metrics | FY 2016-17 | FY 2015-16 | FY 2014-15 |
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| Total Revenue | ₹4.43 Cr | ||
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| EBITDA | -₹1.44 Cr | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.76 Cr | ||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2016-17 | FY 2015-16 | FY 2014-15 |
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| EBITDA Margin | -32.6% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | -62.4% | ||
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Board of directors of Farmax India Limited
Farmax India has 6 current directors and 23 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddy Srinivasa Reddy Also directs: Silversand Infratech Private Limited, RSR Realty Developers Private Limited, Cyberdyne Realty Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 20 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Lydia Shah P Lydia Pakala Also directs: Themes Urbana Consultants Private Limited | Director | 14 Feb 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Venkata Ramana Rao Karingula | Director | 14 Feb 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Sindhura Chennuru Also directs: SRV Naturals Private Limited | Additional Director | 30 May 2026 | 0 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Polavarapu Suresh Kumar | Additional Director | 30 May 2026 | 0 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Bharat Kumar Palacharla | Additional Director | 30 May 2026 | 0 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Farmax India Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the FMCG industry (Personal Care and Skin Care, Soaps and Detergents, Staple Foods), 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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| R. B. Rice Mill Private Limited | ₹4.45 Cr (FY 2016) | -70.0% | Chhibramau, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Vivekananda Rice Mills Pvt. Ltd. | ₹4.45 Cr (FY 2024) | -15.0% | Hooghly, West Bengal, India | |||
| Pratik Rice Mill Private Limited | ₹4.44 Cr (FY 2025) | -6.0% | Sonepur, Odisha, India | |||
| Farmax India Limitedthis company | ₹4.43 Cr (FY 2017) | -₹2.76 Cr | -62.4% | -73.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |
| Panass Agri Food Grains Processing Private Limited | ₹4.4 Cr (FY 2024) | Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India | ||||
| Mahadevan Food Product Private Limited | ₹4.4 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Jhanjharpur, Bihar, India |
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Auditor
Farmax India Limited is audited by VIJAY SAI KUMAR & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| VIJAY SAI KUMAR & ASSOCIATES | FY 2017 | 004694S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Farmax India Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2003 | 90260042 | Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | ₹1 Lakh | Open | |
| 07 Jun 2010 | 10224580 | State Bank of India | ₹30.01 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 04 Mar 2009 | 10151009 | Union Bank of India | ₹1.25 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 09 Mar 2007 | 10048984 | Union Bank of India | ₹19.64 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 09 Nov 2005 | 90260342 | Union Bank of India | ₹40 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Deals & funding
Farmax India Limited has 26 deals on record (25 market trades, 1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2017.
Deals on record (5 of 26)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | Acquisition | ₹19.5 Lakh | Seller: MSR India Limited |
| Dec 2011 | Market trade | ₹88.3 Lakh | Seller: B M D Exports Private Limited |
| Dec 2011 | Market trade | ₹97 Lakh | Buyer: B M D Exports Private Limited |
| Sep 2011 | Market trade | ₹43.4 Lakh | Buyer: Lotus Global Investment Limited Seller: Regent Finance Corporation Private Limited |
| May 2011 | Market trade | ₹1.42 Cr | Buyer: Nopea Capital Services 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
Farmax India Limited has 15 court cases on record: 6 filed by Farmax India, 9 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 14 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| District courts | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| NCLT | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 15)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court, TELANGANA | Court case (CRLP) | Filed against the company by Mr. Sanjay Agarwal the Managing Director La Richesse Advisors Pvt. Ltd and 1 other | Disposed |
| NCLT, Hyderabad | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by Vasthi Trading Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Rangareddy, Telangana | Court case (CC-NI) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Court case (CRLP) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| NCLT, Hyderabad | Insolvency matter | 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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Farmax India Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Farmax India has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36AADCB1600R1ZO | Telangana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Farmax India Limited has 47 board changes on record since 2000: 27 appointments and 20 cessations. The latest: Bharat Kumar Palacharla was appointed as Additional Director on 30 May 2026.
49 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Farmax India is an active public limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in soaps and detergents, within the FMCG industry. It was incorporated on 08 November 1995 (31+ years old) and is registered under CIN L27109TG1995PLC022190.
Farmax India has 6 current directors:
- Reddy Srinivasa Reddy - Managing Director
- Lydia Shah P Lydia Pakala - Director
- Venkata Ramana Rao Karingula - Director
- Sindhura Chennuru - Additional Director
- Polavarapu Suresh Kumar - Additional Director
- Bharat Kumar Palacharla - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Farmax India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2017. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2017. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Farmax India is 36AADCB1600R1ZO, registered in Telangana. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 2 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Farmax India is L27109TG1995PLC022190. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Farmax India is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 10 Jul 2020 · compulsory delisting and from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
Farmax India has 15 court cases on record: 6 filed by the company and 9 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Farmax India was incorporated on 08 November 1995, making it 31+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
Farmax India has 26 deals on record (25 market trades, 1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2017.
The peers of Farmax India by revenue are R. B. Rice Mill Private Limited, Vivekananda Rice Mills Pvt. Ltd, Pratik Rice Mill Private Limited, Panass Agri Food Grains Processing Private Limited, Mahadevan Food Product Private Limited, all in the FMCG industry (Personal Care and Skin Care, Soaps and Detergents, Staple Foods), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Bharat Kumar Palacharla was appointed as Additional Director on 30 May 2026. Polavarapu Suresh Kumar was appointed as Additional Director on 30 May 2026. Sindhura Chennuru was appointed as Additional Director on 30 May 2026. Farmax India has 47 board changes on record in total.

