Forum Retail Private Limited
About Forum Retail Private Limited
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Forum Retail Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the real estate development and construction segment of the real estate and construction sector. It was incorporated on 30 March 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U45400WB2007PTC114916. Its GSTIN is 19AABCF0741P1ZE (West Bengal). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹18.03 Cr. It is led by directors including Vidyut Saraf and Ajeetraj Mehta.
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 4/1 Red Cross Place 3rd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹7.68 Lakh. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹27,484 (net margin 3.6%) and EBITDA of ₹40,731 (EBITDA margin 5.3%).
The company is associated with 1 brand: Forum Projects. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹259.74 Cr on record. Court records list 4 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company; 2 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Forum Retail 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 Address4/1 Red Cross Place 3rd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryReal Estate and Construction, Real Estate Builders & Developers
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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
Forum Retail operates one associated brand: Forum Projects. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Mall infrastructure development is undertaken by Forum Projects in India. | forumprojects.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Forum Retail is construction. In detail, this covers buildings.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| F | Construction | F1 | Buildings |
Financials of Forum Retail Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableForum Retail Private Limited reported revenue of ₹7.68 Lakh for FY 2025.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹7.68 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹40,731 | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹27,484 | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Forum Retail Private Limited
Forum Retail has 4 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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| Vidyut Saraf Also directs: Hind Ceramics Pvt. Ltd, Saraf Agencies Private Limited, Forum Infrastructure Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 20 Sep 2010 | 16 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Ajeetraj Mehta | Director | 01 Jun 2009 | 17 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Rahul Saraf Also directs: Titanium Mineral Products Limited, Hind Ceramics Pvt. Ltd, Saraf Agencies Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 30 Mar 2007 | 19 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Krishna Kumar Agarwal Also directs: Titanium Mineral Products Limited, Forum Shopping Centres Private Limited, Aarya Constructions Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 01 Jan 2012 | 14 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Forum Retail Private Limited is audited by R K PATODI & CO for the financial year 2018.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| R K PATODI & CO | FY 2018 | 305091E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Forum Retail Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2018, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 13 Dec 2011 | 10325596 | Uco Bank | ₹92 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | 10188189 | Central Bank of India | ₹167.74 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Forum Retail Private Limited has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed by Forum Retail. 2 cases are pending and 2 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (4 of 4)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Calcutta High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal case | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, East Singhbhum at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | Court case (ORIGINAL SUIT) | Filed by the company against Jamshedpur Uitilies and Services Company Limited | Disposed |
| District court, East Singhbhum at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | Court case (ORIGINAL SUIT) | Filed by the company against Jusco Limited and Ors. | 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 Forum Retail Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Forum Retail has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCF0741P1ZE | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 20AABCF0741P1ZV | Jharkhand | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Forum Retail Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Shweta Bhamare ceased to be Company Secretary on 31 Mar 2023.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Forum Retail is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in real estate builders and developers, within the real estate and construction industry. It was incorporated on 30 March 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U45400WB2007PTC114916.
Forum Retail has 4 current directors:
- Vidyut Saraf - Director
- Ajeetraj Mehta - Director
- Rahul Saraf - Director
- Krishna Kumar Agarwal - Director
The latest financial statements of Forum Retail 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 Forum Retail is 19AABCF0741P1ZE, registered in West Bengal. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 20AABCF0741P1ZV (Jharkhand).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Forum Retail is U45400WB2007PTC114916. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Forum Retail has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Forum Retail was incorporated on 30 March 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Shweta Bhamare ceased to be Company Secretary on 31 Mar 2023. Ujjal Sinha ceased to be Director on 07 Mar 2015. Krishna Kumar Agarwal ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2012. Forum Retail has 9 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Forum Retail is at 41 Red Cross Place 3rd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
Forum Retail operates in the real estate and construction industry, in the real estate builders and developers segment.