About Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited
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Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the food and beverage distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 22 August 1978 and has been in existence for over 48 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U51909TN1978PTC007580. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹42.7 Lakh. It is led by directors Scaria Podikunju (Managing Director) and Mary Podikunju.
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 Grandtrust Centre New 10 Habtbullah Rd T Ngr Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.15 Cr, a decline of 59% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹49.36 Lakh (net margin -43.1%) and EBITDA of -₹48.46 Lakh (EBITDA margin -42.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over three years and 123% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹1.31 Cr on record. Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website thegti.com.
Company details
Contact details
Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is thegti.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressGrandtrust Centre New 10 Habtbullah Rd T Ngr Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Food & Beverage Retail & 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 Grandtrust Overseas is manufacturing. In detail, this covers other manufacturing including jewellery, musical instruments, medical instruments, sports goods, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C13 | Other manufacturing including jewellery, musical instruments, medical instruments, sports goods, etc. activities |
Financials of Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableGrandtrust Overseas Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.15 Cr (down 59% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 59% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 123%. EBITDA fell 901% 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 | -₹48.46 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹49.36 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -42.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -43.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited
Grandtrust Overseas has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Mary Podikunju | Director | 14 Mar 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Scaria Podikunju | Managing Director | 22 Aug 1978 | 48 Years 2 Months | Current |
Auditor
Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited is audited by M R NARAIN & CO for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| M R NARAIN & CO | FY 2019 | 002330S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Grandtrust Overseas 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.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 21 Mar 1992 | 90300168 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹85 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 31 Jan 1989 | 90299851 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹40 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 10 Aug 1988 | 90301664 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹1.44 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 26 May 1982 | 90299335 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹50,000 | Satisfied | |
| 07 Jun 1979 | 90302385 | State Bank of Inavancarl | ₹2 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by Grandtrust Overseas. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Madras High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against 1.State of T.N. | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against 1. Union of India, Ministry of | 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 Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Grandtrust Overseas has 1 GST registration on record, and it has been cancelled or is inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Grandtrust Overseas Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1978: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Thiruvendhipuram Chakrapani Seshadri ceased to be Director on 24 Dec 2024.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Grandtrust Overseas is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in food and beverage retail and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 22 August 1978 (48+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51909TN1978PTC007580.
Grandtrust Overseas has 2 current directors:
- Scaria Podikunju - Managing Director
- Mary Podikunju - Director
The latest financial statements of Grandtrust Overseas 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.
No. Grandtrust Overseas has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Grandtrust Overseas is U51909TN1978PTC007580. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Grandtrust Overseas has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company.
Grandtrust Overseas was incorporated on 22 August 1978, making it 48+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Thiruvendhipuram Chakrapani Seshadri ceased to be Director on 24 Dec 2024. Mary Podikunju ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Mary Podikunju was appointed as Director on 14 Mar 2022. Grandtrust Overseas has 4 board changes on record in total.
Grandtrust Overseas can be reached through the website thegti.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Grandtrust Overseas is at Grandtrust Centre New 10 Habtbullah Rd T Ngr Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017.
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