About Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited
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Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the electronics retail and distribution segment of the consumer electronics and durables sector. It was incorporated on 28 January 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U65921WB1998PTC086421. Its GSTIN is 19AABCG1740K1ZM (West Bengal). The company holds 9 GST registrations, of which 8 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3.5 Cr. It is led by directors including Manish Kumar Baid and Mahendra Kumar Baid.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Kolkata, West Bengal.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1,571.98 Cr, a growth of 11% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹37.79 Cr (net margin 2.4%) and EBITDA of ₹76.13 Cr (EBITDA margin 4.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over three years and 13% over five years.
The company has about 246 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Great Eastern Trading. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹261.17 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹314.58 Cr on record. Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 6 filed by the company and 1 filed against it; 4 cases are pending. The company has 14 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹6.54 Cr; the latest was in March 2023. Its 3 peer companies in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is SS Retail Limited with revenue of ₹1,599.96 Cr. The company has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2021, listing 6 overdue payments to 5 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 greateastern.in.
Company details
Contact details
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is greateastern.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address9 Hemanta Basu Sarani, Formerly – 20 Old Court House Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryConsumer Electronics & Durables, Electronic Appliances 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
Brands
Great Eastern Hire Purchase operates one associated brand: Great Eastern Trading. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Trading activities and website operations by Great Eastern Trading Co. | greateastern.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Great Eastern Hire Purchase 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 Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableGreat Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1,571.98 Cr (up 11% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 13% over five years, including 11% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 16% 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 | ₹76.13 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹37.79 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 4.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 3 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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| Manish Kumar Baid | Director | 01 Jul 2008 | 18 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Mahendra Kumar Baid | Director | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Manju Baid Also directs: Maa Bhawani Bhoomi LLP, Aarambh Dealers LLP | Director | 17 Apr 2002 | 24 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| SS Retail Limited | ₹1,599.96 Cr (FY 2025) | 32.0% | Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limitedthis company | ₹1,571.98 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹37.79 Cr | 2.4% | 11.0% | 246 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| B New Mobiles Private Limited | ₹1,486.66 Cr (FY 2025) | 31.0% | Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India | |||
| HMD Mobile India Private Limited | ₹1,453.9 Cr (FY 2025) | -20.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited is audited by UTTAM K GARG & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| UTTAM K GARG & CO. | FY 2023 | 325853E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, 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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| 25 Mar 2025 | 101080377 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹3 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 101078650 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹3 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 101078522 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹3 Cr | Open | |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 100979977 | Others | ₹36.5 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Mar 2024 | 100986317 | Others | ₹56.2 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 37 View all charges
Deals & funding
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited has 14 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹6.54 Cr; the latest was in March 2023.
Deals on record (5 of 14)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2022 | Rights issue | ₹12.38 Cr | Investors: Rashi Suppliers Private Limited , 3 individuals |
| Mar 2013 | Funding round | ₹2 Cr | Investors: Rashi Suppliers Private Limited |
| Mar 2012 | Funding round | ₹1 Cr | Investors: Rashi Suppliers Private Limited |
| May 2010 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Rashi Suppliers Private Limited Seller: Unistar Resources and Trades Pvt Ltd , Amit Commotrade Private Limited , Novex Trades & Holdings Pvt Ltd |
| Mar 2009 | Funding round | ₹1.29 Cr | Investors: Unistar Resources and Trades Pvt Ltd , Amit Commotrade Private Limited , Novex Trades & Holdings Pvt Ltd |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited has 7 court cases on record: 6 filed by Great Eastern Hire Purchase, 1 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 3 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| District courts | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Kaff Appliances (India) Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| High Court, Rajasthan | Writ petition | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (CWJC) | Filed by the company against The State of Bihar and 7 others | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited was last rated by Care on 18 Feb 2022.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Care | 18 Feb 2022 |
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MSME payment delays
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2021, listing 6 overdue payments to 5 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 5)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| First Global Services Private Limited | |||
| Checkmate Facility and Electronic Solutions Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Alco Info Tech Private Limited | |||
| Lyric International |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited has a workforce of 246 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 30, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 9 GST registrations: 8 active and 1 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCG1740K1ZM | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 08AABCG1740K1ZP | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 10AABCG1740K1Z4 | Bihar | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 18AABCG1740K1ZO | Assam | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Great Eastern Hire Purchase Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 1998: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Ashok Kumar Dugar ceased to be Director on 01 Jul 2025.
70 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Great Eastern Hire Purchase is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in electronic appliances retail and distribution, within the consumer electronics and durables industry. It was incorporated on 28 January 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U65921WB1998PTC086421.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 3 current directors:
- Manish Kumar Baid - Director
- Mahendra Kumar Baid - Director
- Manju Baid - Director
The latest financial statements of Great Eastern Hire Purchase on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Great Eastern Hire Purchase is 19AABCG1740K1ZM, registered in West Bengal. The company has 9 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 08AABCG1740K1ZP (Rajasthan), 10AABCG1740K1Z4 (Bihar), 18AABCG1740K1ZO (Assam).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Great Eastern Hire Purchase is U65921WB1998PTC086421. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 7 court cases on record: 6 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase was incorporated on 28 January 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 14 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 rights issues, 4 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹6.54 Cr; the latest was in March 2023.
The peers of Great Eastern Hire Purchase by revenue are SS Retail Limited, B New Mobiles Private Limited, HMD Mobile India Private Limited, all in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Ashok Kumar Dugar ceased to be Director on 01 Jul 2025. Ashok Kumar Dugar was appointed as Director on 03 Sep 2024. Shradha Baid ceased to be Director on 01 Aug 2021. Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 6 board changes on record in total.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2021, listing 6 overdue payments to 5 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 27 Apr 2021.
Great Eastern Hire Purchase can be reached through the website greateastern.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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