About Fossil India Private Limited
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Fossil India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of Fossil (East) India. It operates in the lifestyle products and accessories manufacturing segment of the home and lifestyle products sector. It was incorporated on 31 August 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U18101KA2007PTC071705. Its GSTIN is 29AABCF1223A1ZD (Karnataka). The company holds 14 GST registrations, of which 12 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹11.39 Cr. It is led by directors Johnson Verghese (Managing Director) and Sunil Prabhakaran (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 31 October 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Bengaluru, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹928.12 Cr, a growth of 7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹159.55 Cr (net margin 17.2%) and EBITDA of ₹229.03 Cr (EBITDA margin 24.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 7% over five years.
The company has about 511 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹110.53 Cr on record. Court records list 17 cases involving the company, including 17 filed by the company. The company has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹24.57 Cr; the latest was in December 2012. The company has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 85 overdue payments to 22 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website fossil.com.
Company details
CIN history
Fossil India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U18101DL2007PTC167570. The current CIN is U18101KA2007PTC071705, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U18101KA2007PTC071705 | Current |
| U18101DL2007PTC167570 | Previous |
Contact details
Fossil India Private Limited's registered office is in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Its website is fossil.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
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- Registered Address2nd Floor Level 3 Unit No 301Of Property No 8 9 10 11 12 13&14 Prestige Nebula I &II C, Ubbon Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – 560001
- IndustryHome & Lifestyle, Lifestyle Products & Accessories Manufacturing
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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 Fossil India is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Fossil India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableFossil India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹928.12 Cr (up 7% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over five years, including 7% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 193% 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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| Revenue from Operations | ₹928.12 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹229.03 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹159.55 Cr | ||||
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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 | 24.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 17.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Fossil India Private Limited
Fossil India has 2 current directors and 13 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Verghese Also directs: All India Federation of Horological Industries | Managing Director | 13 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Sunil Prabhakaran Also directs: Fossil Global Services India LLP | Whole-Time Director | 22 Feb 2013 | 13 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Fossil India Private Limited is audited by Deloitte Haskins & Sells for the financial year 2025.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte Haskins & Sells | FY 2025 | 008072S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Fossil India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2025 | 101088275 | Others | ₹100 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 22 Feb 2021 | 100424042 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹10.53 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Fossil India Private Limited has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹24.57 Cr; the latest was in December 2012.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Funding round | ₹16.5 Cr | Investors: Fossil East Limited |
| May 2008 | Funding round | ₹8.08 Cr | Investors: Fossil East Limited |
| Feb 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Fossil East Limited Seller: Fossil Asia Limited |
| Jan 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Fossil East Limited Seller: an individual |
| Oct 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Fossil Asia Limited Seller: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Fossil India Private Limited has 17 court cases on record: 17 filed by Fossil India. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 17)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Civil miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Best and Young Engineers Pvt. Ltd. and 2 others | Disposed |
| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Court case (Suit For Recovery) | Filed by the company against The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against The Oriental Insurance Company | Disposed |
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Deputy Commissioner | 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
Fossil India Private Limited has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 85 overdue payments to 22 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 22)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch Market Review | |||
| Liberty Graphics | |||
| Sai Leela Hospitality Private Limited | |||
| Faxtel Systems (India) Private Limited | |||
| DRS Dilip Roadlines Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Fossil India Private Limited has a workforce of 511 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 27, 2026, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Fossil India has 14 GST registrations: 12 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29AABCF1223A1ZD | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AABCF1223A3ZB | Karnataka | Active | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 02AABCF1223A1ZT | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AABCF1223A1ZL | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Fossil India Private Limited has 14 board changes on record since 2007: 2 appointments and 12 cessations. The latest: Neeraj Arora ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Dec 2020.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Fossil India is an active private limited company based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The company works in lifestyle products and accessories manufacturing, within the home and lifestyle industry. It was incorporated on 31 August 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U18101KA2007PTC071705.
Fossil India has 2 current directors:
- Johnson Verghese - Managing Director
- Sunil Prabhakaran - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of Fossil India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 31 October 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Fossil India is 29AABCF1223A1ZD, registered in Karnataka. The company has 14 GST registrations in all, of which 12 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 29AABCF1223A3ZB (Karnataka), 02AABCF1223A1ZT (Himachal Pradesh), 06AABCF1223A1ZL (Haryana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Fossil India is U18101KA2007PTC071705. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Fossil India has 17 court cases on record: 17 filed by the company. Most are in the district courts.
Fossil India was incorporated on 31 August 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Fossil India has 5 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹24.57 Cr; the latest was in December 2012.
Neeraj Arora ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Dec 2020. Vasant Indar Nangia ceased to be Director on 30 Apr 2020. Gerard Joseph ceased to be Additional Director on 06 Sep 2018. Fossil India has 14 board changes on record in total.
Fossil India has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 85 overdue payments to 22 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 27 Oct 2023.
Fossil India can be reached through the website fossil.com. Its registered office is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
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