
About Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited
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Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited was a private limited company based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business. It is no longer operational and cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements. It operated in the research and development sector. It was incorporated on 23 January 2009.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U73100TN2009PTC070557.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹10.5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹5.25 Lakh. It was led by directors including Kaitharath Parameswaran Nair Subashchandran (Managing Director) and Chathakudath Prabhakaran Vinod.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2018, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2018. The registered office was at Trec – Step Tiruchirappalli Rec Science & Technolo, Gy Park, Tamil Nadu, India – 620015.
As per the financials filed for FY 2018, the company reported a revenue of ₹38,556, a decline of 90% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.28 Lakh and EBITDA of -₹99,438 (EBITDA margin -257.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years.
The company was associated with 1 brand: Grey Matter Research Foundation.
The last known website on record is gmrfoundation.com.
Company details
Contact details
Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited's registered office is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Its website is gmrfoundation.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressTrec – Step Tiruchirappalli Rec Science & Technolo, Gy Park, Tamil Nadu, India – 620015
- IndustryResearch & Development, Research & Development
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Brands
Grey Matter Research Foundation operates one associated brand: Grey Matter Research Foundation. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Provider of carbon nanotubes for organic and peptide synthesis | gmrfoundation.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Grey Matter Research Foundation is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers scientific research and development.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M5 | Scientific research and development |
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Financials of Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited
FY 2018 filings availableGrey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited reported revenue of ₹38,556 (down 90% YoY) for FY 2018.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 90% in the latest year, but over three years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14%. EBITDA fell 157% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.28 Lakh | |||
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| EBITDA Margin | -257.9% | |||
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Board of directors of Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited
Grey Matter Research Foundation has 7 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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| Kaitharath Parameswaran Nair Subashchandran | Managing Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Chathakudath Prabhakaran Vinod | Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Chathakudath Prabhakaran Vinay | Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Valliyil Narayanan Rajasekharan Pillai | Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Chandravarkar Arunan | Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Jais Kalathil Alphonse | Director | 23 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (scientific research and development), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Prenetics Innovation Labs Private Limited | ₹39,955 (FY 2025) | -100.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Fortuniax Biotech Private Limited | ₹39,750 (FY 2024) | -88.0% | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Titenare GXL Technologies Private Limited | ₹38,894 (FY 2021) | -98.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limitedthis company | ₹38,556 (FY 2018) | -₹2.28 Lakh | -90.0% | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | ||
| SHL Research Private Limited | ₹38,000 (FY 2025) | 12.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Mrigaank Labs Private Limited | ₹37,663 (FY 2021) | -89.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Arova Biosciences Research Private Limited | ₹36,160 (FY 2022) | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Auditor
Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited is audited by RAMDAS & VENUGOPAL for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RAMDAS & VENUGOPAL | FY 2017 | 010669S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Grey Matter Research Foundation 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
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GST
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Recent activity
Grey Matter Research Foundation Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2009: 7 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Kaitharath Parameswaran Nair Subashchandran ceased to be Director on 15 Aug 2018.
Frequently asked questions
Grey Matter Research Foundation has a status of "Struck Off" as per MCA records. This means the company has been officially removed from the Register of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business within one year of incorporation. A struck-off company cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements, and any dealings with such an entity carry significant legal and financial risk.
Grey Matter Research Foundation was a private limited company based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in the research and development industry. It was incorporated on 23 January 2009 and is registered under CIN U73100TN2009PTC070557. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Grey Matter Research Foundation had 7 directors:
- Kaitharath Parameswaran Nair Subashchandran - Managing Director
- Chathakudath Prabhakaran Vinod - Director
- Chathakudath Prabhakaran Vinay - Director
- Valliyil Narayanan Rajasekharan Pillai - Director
- Chandravarkar Arunan - Director
- Jais Kalathil Alphonse - Director
- Selvam Ramasamy - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Grey Matter Research Foundation is U73100TN2009PTC070557. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Grey Matter Research Foundation is at Trec – Step Tiruchirappalli Rec Science & Technolo, Gy Park, Tamil Nadu, India – 620015.
Grey Matter Research Foundation was incorporated on 23 January 2009. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Grey Matter Research Foundation can be reached through the website gmrfoundation.com. Its registered office is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
The latest financial statements of Grey Matter Research Foundation on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2018. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2018. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Grey Matter Research Foundation operated in the research and development industry. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Grey Matter Research Foundation by revenue are Prenetics Innovation Labs Private Limited, Fortuniax Biotech Private Limited, Titenare GXL Technologies Private Limited, SHL Research Private Limited, Mrigaank Labs Private Limited and 1 more, all in the same principal business activity (scientific research and development).
Kaitharath Parameswaran Nair Subashchandran ceased to be Director on 15 Aug 2018. Selvam Ramasamy was appointed as Director on 15 Aug 2018. Manoj Nair ceased to be Director on 28 Dec 2011. Grey Matter Research Foundation has 9 board changes on record in total.

