
About Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited
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Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, recognised as a startup by DPIIT. The company is currently under liquidation, meaning its assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts. It may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts. It operates in the meat and fish processing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 28 December 2016.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U15532TN2016PTC113906. Its GSTIN is 33AACCF9975E1ZG (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 4 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹11 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹10.5 Cr. It is led by directors including Sushil Kanugolu (Managing Director) and Deepa Venkat Ramani (Irp/Rp/Liquidator).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 November 2021, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2021. The registered office is at No. 5 Cenotaph Road Teynampet (Landmark – Lanson Toyota Building), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018.
As per the financials filed for FY 2021, the company reported a revenue of ₹35.86 Cr, a growth of 69% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹7.61 Cr (net margin -21.2%) and EBITDA of -₹75.75 Lakh (EBITDA margin -2.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 99% over three years.
The company has about 233 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Fipola. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.43 Cr on record. Court records list 113 cases involving the company, including 41 filed by the company and 72 filed against it; 27 cases are pending. The company has 24 deals on record (10 rights issues, 8 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹78.88 Cr; the latest was in February 2022.
The last known website on record is fipola.in.
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Contact details
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is fipola.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo. 5 Cenotaph Road Teynampet (Landmark – Lanson Toyota Building), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Meat & Fish Processing & Distribution
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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 Fipola Retail (India) is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited
FY 2021 filings availableFipola Retail (India) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹35.86 Cr (up 69% YoY) for FY 2021.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 99% over three years, including 69% growth 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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| Total Revenue | ₹35.86 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹75.75 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹7.61 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -2.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -21.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited
Fipola Retail (India) has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sushil Kanugolu Also directs: Mediumrare Consumer Foods LLP, Farmspring Foods LLP | Managing Director | 15 May 2019 | 7 Years 5 Months | As last reported |
| Sivasankara Pillai Prakash | Additional Director | 22 Jun 2022 | 4 Years 4 Months | As last reported |
| Deepa Venkat Ramani Also directs: National Plastic Technologies Limited | Irp/Rp/Liquidator | 23 May 2023 | 3 Years 5 Months | As last reported |
Auditor
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited is audited by C S HARIHARAN & CO for the financial year 2021.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| C S HARIHARAN & CO | FY 2021 | 001086S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2017 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 08 Aug 2017 | 100116138 | Others | ₹54.21 Lakh | Open | |
| 29 Jun 2017 | 100109540 | Others | ₹88.71 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited has 24 deals on record (10 rights issues, 8 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹78.88 Cr; the latest was in February 2022.
Deals on record (5 of 24)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Jan 2022 | Rights issue | ₹10.3 Cr | Investors: A.R. Foundations Private Limited , 3 individuals |
| Nov 2021 | Rights issue | ₹1 Cr | Investors: VMR Investment Advisors LLP |
| Oct 2021 | Rights issue | ₹1 Cr | Investors: VMR Investment Advisors LLP |
| Sep 2021 | Rights issue | ₹1 Cr | Investors: VMR Investment Advisors LLP |
| Sep 2021 | Rights issue | ₹20 Cr | Investors: Beanstalk Enterprises, A.R. Foundations Private Limited , 2 individuals |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited has 113 court cases on record: 41 filed by Fipola Retail (India), 72 filed against it. 27 cases are pending and 86 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 72 | 52 | 19 |
| High courts | 35 | 18 | 5 |
| NCLAT | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Cases on record (5 of 113)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed against the company by Indcon Manufacturing Pvt Ltd Rep S.Ganesh Kumar | Pending |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Court case (PC) | Filed against the company by Quality Property Management Services Pvt Ltd Rep by Its Manager Prasanna Kumar | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Frigorifico Allana Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Commercial matter | Filed against the company by Frigorifico Allana Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Hyderabad Central, Telangana | Court case (STC - NI) | Filed against the company by M/S. Arna Infra Solutions Private Limited Rep by Its Sa B. Veera Reddy | Pending |
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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 Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited has a workforce of 233 employees on its EPFO records as of Dec 2021, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2021-22 | 233 |
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GST
Fipola Retail (India) has 4 GST registrations: 4 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AACCF9975E1ZG | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 36AACCF9975E1ZA | Telangana | Active | 08 Aug 2021 |
| 34AACCF9975E1ZE | Puducherry | Active | 10 Aug 2021 |
| 29AACCF9975E1Z5 | Karnataka | Active | 27 Sep 2021 |
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Recent activity
Fipola Retail (India) Private Limited has 8 board changes on record since 2017: 3 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Deepa Venkat Ramani was appointed as Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 23 May 2023.
2 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Fipola Retail (India) is currently "Under Liquidation" as per MCA records. The company's assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts owed to creditors. A company under liquidation may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts, and creditors are prioritised in the distribution of proceeds. This is a high-risk status - caution is strongly advised.
Fipola Retail (India) is a company under liquidation, formerly operating as a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in meat and fish processing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 28 December 2016 and is registered under CIN U15532TN2016PTC113906. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
Fipola Retail (India) has 3 current directors:
- Sushil Kanugolu - Managing Director
- Sivasankara Pillai Prakash - Additional Director
- Deepa Venkat Ramani - Irp/Rp/Liquidator
The latest financial statements of Fipola Retail (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2021. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 November 2021. Year-wise statements from FY 2017 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Fipola Retail (India) is U15532TN2016PTC113906. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Fipola Retail (India) has open charges of ₹1.43 Cr and no satisfied charges on record as per latest MCA filings.
Fipola Retail (India) has 113 court cases on record: 41 filed by the company and 72 filed against it. 27 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Fipola Retail (India) was incorporated on 28 December 2016. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Fipola Retail (India) has 24 deals on record (10 rights issues, 8 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹78.88 Cr; the latest was in February 2022.
Deepa Venkat Ramani was appointed as Irp/Rp/Liquidator on 23 May 2023. Sivasankara Pillai Prakash was appointed as Additional Director on 22 Jun 2022. Saravanan Sundaram ceased to be Director on 19 Jun 2019. Fipola Retail (India) has 8 board changes on record in total.

