
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd
About H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd
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H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the real estate leasing and property management segment of the real estate sector. It was incorporated on 14 April 1919 and has been in existence for over 107 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74140WB1919PTC003188. Its GSTIN is 19AAACH8350H2ZG (West Bengal). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹30 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹22.5 Lakh. It is led by directors Mahendra Kumar Karnani and Yash Vardhan Mall.
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 1 Waterloo Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700069.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹77.78 Lakh, a growth of 108% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹56.55 Lakh (net margin 72.7%) and EBITDA of ₹67.04 Lakh (EBITDA margin 86.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 108% over three years and 51% over five years.
Court records list 26 cases involving the company, including 20 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address1 Waterloo Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700069
- IndustryReal Estate, Real Estate Leasing
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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 H. V.Low & Co is real estate activities. In detail, this covers real estate activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| L | Real estate activities | 68 | Real estate activities |
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Financials of H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableH. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹77.78 Lakh (up 108% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 51% over five years, including 108% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 153% 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 | ₹67.04 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹56.55 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 86.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 72.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd
H. V.Low & Co has 2 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Mahendra Kumar Karnani Also directs: Radha Chemicals Co Ltd, Keventor Leather Pvt Ltd, Civica Investment Company Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 12 Jun 2003 | 23 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Yash Vardhan Mall Also directs: Jaikishandass Mall Akshay LLP, Jaikishandass Mall Krishna LLP, Jaikishandass Mall Natural Products Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 20 Dec 2001 | 24 Years 10 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (real estate activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Tristar Interiors Private Limited | ₹78.2 Lakh (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Neev Realty Services Private Limited | ₹78.19 Lakh (FY 2025) | 224330.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| Aanandha Holdings (OPC) Private Limited | ₹78.15 Lakh (FY 2025) | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||||
| Dreamplus Colonizers and Developers Private Limited | ₹78.12 Lakh (FY 2024) | 310.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Urmila Chemopharma Pvt Ltd | ₹77.87 Lakh (FY 2025) | -31.0% | Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹77.78 Lakh (FY 2025) | ₹56.55 Lakh | 72.7% | 108.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Firstway Infratech Private Limited | ₹77.77 Lakh (FY 2025) | -30.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Vas Infracon Private Limited | ₹77.77 Lakh (FY 2025) | 71.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Eminent Sales Private Limited | ₹77.62 Lakh (FY 2025) | 21.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Venus Commodeal Private Limited | ₹77.57 Lakh (FY 2025) | 86.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Shree Pukhraaj Estates Private Limited | ₹77.55 Lakh (FY 2025) | 52.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd is audited by P K Sen & Associates for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P K Sen & Associates | FY 2017 | 311112E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd is on record for FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd has 26 court cases on record: 20 filed by H. V.Low & Co, 6 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 25 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| High courts | 12 | 5 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 26)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Calcutta High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Raghunath Dutt & Sons Private Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court, West Bengal | Court case (CO) | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Court case (EJ) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Court case (EJ) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Court case (TS) | Filed by the company against individuals | 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 H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
H. V.Low & Co has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAACH8350H2ZG | West Bengal | Active | 13 Sep 2018 |
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Recent activity
H. V.Low & Co Pvt Ltd has 3 board changes on record since 2001: 2 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Samarlal Damani ceased to be Director on 01 Feb 2008.
Frequently asked questions
H. V.Low & Co is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in real estate leasing, within the real estate industry. It was incorporated on 14 April 1919 (107+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74140WB1919PTC003188.
H. V.Low & Co has 2 current directors:
- Mahendra Kumar Karnani - Director
- Yash Vardhan Mall - Director
The latest financial statements of H. V.Low & Co 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 H. V.Low & Co is 19AAACH8350H2ZG, registered in West Bengal. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of H. V.Low & Co is U74140WB1919PTC003188. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
H. V.Low & Co has 26 court cases on record: 20 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
H. V.Low & Co was incorporated on 14 April 1919, making it 107+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of H. V.Low & Co by revenue are Tristar Interiors Private Limited, Neev Realty Services Private Limited, Aanandha Holdings (OPC) Private Limited, Dreamplus Colonizers and Developers Private Limited, Urmila Chemopharma Pvt Ltd and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (real estate activities).
Samarlal Damani ceased to be Director on 01 Feb 2008. Mahendra Kumar Karnani was appointed as Director on 12 Jun 2003. Yash Vardhan Mall was appointed as Director on 20 Dec 2001.
The registered office of H. V.Low & Co is at 1 Waterloo Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700069.
H. V.Low & Co operates in the real estate industry, in the real estate leasing segment.

