
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited
About Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited
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Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Hef France. It operates in the industrial tools and components segment of the machinery and industrial equipment sector. It was incorporated on 19 January 2004 and has been in existence for over 22 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U29299TN2004PTC052343. Its GSTIN is 33AABCE2711N2ZU (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹8.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹8.24 Cr. It was formerly known as Eastern Machine Elements Private Limited. It is led by directors including Forand Gilbert Marie Jean and Ramamurthy Venkatraman.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 July 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹49.75 Cr, a growth of 10% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹8.17 Cr (net margin 16.4%) and EBITDA of ₹12.13 Cr (EBITDA margin 24.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 12% over five years.
The company has about 45 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited's registered office is in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered AddressA1E Cmda Industrail Complex, Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India – 603209
- IndustryMachinery and Equipment, Industrial Tools & Components
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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 Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is manufacturing. In detail, this covers metal and metal products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C7 | Metal and metal products |
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Financials of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableHef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited reported revenue of ₹49.75 Cr (up 10% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over five years, including 10% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 17% 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 | 24.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 16.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements 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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| Laurent Ploton Also directs: H.E.F.India Private Limited | Additional Director | 05 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Forand Gilbert Marie Jean | Director | 01 May 2006 | 20 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Ramamurthy Venkatraman Also directs: H.E.F.India Private Limited, Hef- Durferrit India Private Limited. | Director | 01 Oct 2008 | 18 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Tools and Components), with the same principal business activity (metal and metal products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Sri Ranganathar Valves and Control Private Limited | ₹49.91 Cr (FY 2019) | 80.0% | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Tightwell Forgings Limited | ₹49.78 Cr (FY 2024) | 19.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limitedthis company | ₹49.75 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹8.17 Cr | 16.4% | 10.0% | 45 | Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Leo Primecomp Private Limited | ₹49.4 Cr (FY 2024) | 37.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| KSP Metal Forge Private Limited | ₹49.4 Cr (FY 2024) | 7.0% | Gondal, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited is audited by J V RAMANUJAM & CO for the financial year 2020.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| J V RAMANUJAM & CO | FY 2020 | 002947S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2020, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements 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 Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited has a workforce of 45 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 31, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AABCE2711N2ZU | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 2006: 3 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Maurin Perrier Philippe Georges Charles ceased to be Director on 03 Aug 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is an active private limited company based in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in industrial tools and components, within the machinery and equipment industry. It was incorporated on 19 January 2004 (22+ years old) and is registered under CIN U29299TN2004PTC052343.
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements has 3 current directors:
- Laurent Ploton - Additional Director
- Forand Gilbert Marie Jean - Director
- Ramamurthy Venkatraman - Director
The latest financial statements of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 July 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is 33AABCE2711N2ZU, registered in Tamil Nadu. 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 Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is U29299TN2004PTC052343. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements was incorporated on 19 January 2004, making it 22+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements by revenue are Sri Ranganathar Valves and Control Private Limited, Tightwell Forgings Limited, Leo Primecomp Private Limited, KSP Metal Forge Private Limited, all in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Tools and Components), with the same principal business activity (metal and metal products).
Maurin Perrier Philippe Georges Charles ceased to be Director on 03 Aug 2022. Laurent Ploton was appointed as Additional Director on 05 Apr 2022. James George Puthanvetil ceased to be Director on 01 Oct 2008. Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements has 5 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is at A1E Cmda Industrail Complex, Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India – 603209.
Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements operates in the machinery and equipment industry, in the industrial tools and components segment.
The compliance status of Hef-Durferrit Mechanical Elements is compliant as of 10 August 2026. The company is actively filing with the Registrar of Companies.