
About GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited
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GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mapusa, Goa, India, a subsidiary of Essilor India Private Limited. It operates in the lifestyle products and accessories manufacturing segment of the home and lifestyle products sector. It was incorporated on 14 February 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Goa, under CIN U33201GA1986PTC000662. Its GSTIN is 30AAACG7027J1ZX (Goa). The company holds 23 GST registrations, of which 21 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹30 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹21.88 Cr. It was formerly known as Goa Optolab Private Limited. It is led by directors including Mahendra Kumar Gupta (Whole-Time Director) and Shobit Gupta (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 June 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 December 2024. The registered office is at 50 Tivim Industrial Estate Mapusa Goa, Goa, India – 403507.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹191.64 Cr, a growth of 10% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹21.15 Cr (net margin 11%) and EBITDA of ₹36.08 Cr (EBITDA margin 18.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 726 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: GKB Hi-Tech. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹213.77 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹343.79 Cr on record. Court records list 458 cases involving the company, including 424 filed by the company and 34 filed against it; 50 cases are pending. The company has 6 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹163.54 Cr; the latest was in April 2015. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2023, listing 21 overdue payments to 8 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 gkbhitech.com.
Company details
Contact details
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited's registered office is in Mapusa, Goa. Its website is gkbhitech.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address50 Tivim Industrial Estate Mapusa Goa, Goa, India – 403507
- 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
Brands
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses operates one associated brand: GKB Hi-Tech. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Brand of eye-wear | gkbhitech.com |
Financials of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableGKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited reported revenue of ₹191.64 Cr (up 10% YoY) for FY 2022.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 10% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2%. EBITDA fell 2% 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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| EBITDA | ₹36.08 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹21.15 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 18.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 11% | ||||
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Board of directors of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 4 current directors and 27 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Mahendra Kumar Gupta Also directs: NSG Skylines Realties LLP, GKB Optolab Private Limited, Spexmojo Technologies Private Limited and 2 more | Whole-Time Director | 23 Jun 1992 | 34 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Shobit Gupta Also directs: NSG Skylines Realties LLP, GKB Optolab Private Limited, Spexmojo Technologies Private Limited and 3 more | Whole-Time Director | 31 Aug 1998 | 28 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Neeraj Gupta Mahendra Kumar Also directs: NSG Skylines Realties LLP, GKB Optolab Private Limited, Spexmojo Technologies Private Limited and 4 more | Whole-Time Director | 31 Aug 1998 | 28 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Meera Gupta Also directs: NSG Skylines Realties LLP, GKB Optolab Private Limited, Spexmojo Technologies Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 23 Jun 1992 | 34 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited is audited by V.S. Dastur & Co for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| V.S. Dastur & Co | FY 2022 | 102147W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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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| 18 Jun 2025 | 101117015 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹86.24 Cr | Open | |
| 29 May 2025 | 101106895 | Others | ₹60 Cr | Open | |
| 25 Jul 2024 | 100963795 | Others | ₹67.53 Cr | Open | |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 100747932 | Others | ₹70 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 100412715 | Others | ₹20 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 17 View all charges
Deals & funding
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited has 6 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹163.54 Cr; the latest was in April 2015.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Apr 2015 | Funding round | ₹40 Cr | Investors: Essilor India Private Limited , 3 individuals |
| Feb 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jul 2011 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: GKB Optolab Private Limited Seller: Carl Zeiss AG |
| Dec 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Carl Zeiss AG Seller: 4 individuals |
| Mar 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: 3 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
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited has 458 court cases on record: 424 filed by GKB Hi-Tech Lenses, 34 filed against it. 50 cases are pending and 408 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 431 | 23 | 46 |
| High courts | 24 | 9 | 4 |
| NCLT | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 458)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, North Goa, Goa | Appeal | Filed by the company against Punjab Optical House (P) Ltd. | Pending |
| District court, North Goa, Goa | Appeal | Filed by the company against Retail Direct Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, North Goa, Goa | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Dubas Engineering Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Elcare Systems Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, North Goa, Goa | Court case (SCS) | Filed by the company against Scopus Opticals Industry India Pvt. Ltd and 1 other | 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
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2023, listing 21 overdue payments to 8 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 8)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
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| Sathyam International Consulting Services Private Limited | |||
| Shivani Infracon (Goa) Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited has a workforce of 726 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 23 GST registrations: 21 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 30AAACG7027J1ZX | Goa | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 04AAACG7027J1ZS | Chandigarh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 05AAACG7027J1ZQ | Uttarakhand | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AAACG7027J1ZM | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Private Limited has 29 board changes on record since 1992: 4 appointments and 25 cessations. The latest: Alexis Ionine ceased to be Director on 14 Sep 2020.
64 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses is an active private limited company based in Mapusa, Goa, India. The company works in lifestyle products and accessories manufacturing, within the home and lifestyle industry. It was incorporated on 14 February 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN U33201GA1986PTC000662.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 4 current directors:
- Mahendra Kumar Gupta - Whole-Time Director
- Shobit Gupta - Whole-Time Director
- Neeraj Gupta Mahendra Kumar - Whole-Time Director
- Meera Gupta - Director
The latest financial statements of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 December 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 June 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses is 30AAACG7027J1ZX, registered in Goa. The company has 23 GST registrations in all, of which 21 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 04AAACG7027J1ZS (Chandigarh), 05AAACG7027J1ZQ (Uttarakhand), 07AAACG7027J1ZM (Delhi).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of GKB Hi-Tech Lenses is U33201GA1986PTC000662. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 458 court cases on record: 424 filed by the company and 34 filed against it. 50 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses was incorporated on 14 February 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Goa.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 6 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹163.54 Cr; the latest was in April 2015.
Alexis Ionine ceased to be Director on 14 Sep 2020. Ashok Nathan ceased to be Additional Director on 14 Sep 2020. Neelakantan Raghavan Srinivasan ceased to be Additional Director on 14 Sep 2020. GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 29 board changes on record in total.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2023, listing 21 overdue payments to 8 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 15 Jun 2024.
GKB Hi-Tech Lenses can be reached through the website gkbhitech.com. Its registered office is in Mapusa, Goa, India.

