- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0000785

About Grassroots Biotech Private Limited
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Grassroots Biotech Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the fertilizers and soil enhancers segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 16 June 2011 and has been in existence for over 15 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24219TN2011PTC081092. Its GSTIN is 33AAECG3002H1Z9 (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹39.5 Lakh. It was formerly known as Grassroots Bio-Ventures Private Limited. It is led by directors Krishna Kumar Panchapakesan and Natarajan Kanagasabesan.
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 4B Ramaniyam Towers 12 Greenways Road R.A.Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600028.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹35.84 Lakh, a growth of 26% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹15.57 Lakh (net margin -43.4%) and EBITDA of -₹14.72 Lakh (EBITDA margin -41.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years and 9% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹15 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹15 Lakh on record.
Grassroots Biotech Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0000785). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website grassrootsbio.in.
Company details
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Contact details
Grassroots Biotech Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is grassrootsbio.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
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- Website
- Registered Address4B Ramaniyam Towers 12 Greenways Road R.A.Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600028
- IndustryAgriculture, Fertilizers & Soil Enhancers
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
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Business activity
The main business activity of Grassroots Biotech is agriculture, forestry, fishing. In detail, this covers support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| A | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | A4 | Support activities to agriculture and Other Activities including hunting |
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Financials of Grassroots Biotech Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableGrassroots Biotech Private Limited reported revenue of ₹35.84 Lakh (up 26% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including 26% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 340% 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 Margin | -41.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -43.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Grassroots Biotech Private Limited
Grassroots Biotech has 2 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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| Krishna Kumar Panchapakesan Also directs: Classic Alliance LLP, Orient Green Power Company Limited, Emmdee Biogas Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 18 Dec 2024 | 1 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Natarajan Kanagasabesan | Director | 20 Mar 2024 | 2 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Grassroots Biotech Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers), with the same principal business activity (support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Krishidev Fertilizers & Seeds Limited | ₹35.84 Lakh (FY 2019) | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||
| Grassroots Biotech Private Limitedthis company | ₹35.84 Lakh (FY 2025) | -₹15.57 Lakh | -43.4% | 26.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Prantik International Pvt Ltd | ₹35.64 Lakh (FY 2025) | 12.0% | Puducherry, India | |||
| Transasia Biotechnologies Private Limited | ₹35.51 Lakh (FY 2025) | 1598.0% | Lodapur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Auditor
Grassroots Biotech Private Limited is audited by S V S R & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2021.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S V S R & ASSOCIATES | FY 2021 | 014139S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Grassroots Biotech Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, 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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| 01 Dec 2012 | 10394053 | Uco Bank | ₹15 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Grassroots Biotech Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Grassroots Biotech Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Grassroots Biotech has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAECG3002H1Z9 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Grassroots Biotech Private Limited has 14 board changes on record since 2011: 8 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Venkataraman ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 31 Dec 2025.
8 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Grassroots Biotech is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in fertilizers and soil enhancers, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 16 June 2011 (15+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24219TN2011PTC081092.
Grassroots Biotech has 2 current directors:
- Krishna Kumar Panchapakesan - Director
- Natarajan Kanagasabesan - Director
The latest financial statements of Grassroots Biotech 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 Grassroots Biotech is 33AAECG3002H1Z9, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Grassroots Biotech is U24219TN2011PTC081092. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Grassroots Biotech was incorporated on 16 June 2011, making it 15+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Grassroots Biotech by revenue are Krishidev Fertilizers & Seeds Limited, Prantik International Pvt Ltd, Transasia Biotechnologies Private Limited, all in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers), with the same principal business activity (support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting).
Venkataraman ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 31 Dec 2025. Krishna Kumar Panchapakesan was appointed as Director on 18 Dec 2024. Srinivasachary Sudarsan ceased to be Director on 18 Dec 2024. Grassroots Biotech has 14 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Grassroots Biotech is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0000785).
Grassroots Biotech can be reached through the website grassrootsbio.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Grassroots Biotech is at 4B Ramaniyam Towers 12 Greenways Road R.A.Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600028.