Herbicides (India) Ltd
About Herbicides (India) Ltd
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Herbicides (India) Ltd is a public limited company based in Rajasthan, India. It operates in the crop protection segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 11 July 1983 and has been in existence for over 43 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Jaipur, under CIN U24232RJ1983PLC002756.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.14 Cr. It is led by directors including Rohini Kumar Gupta and Ramesh Kumar Bhansali.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 12 Industrial Area Jhotwara Jaipur 302 012, Rajasthan, India.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.87 Cr, a decline of 15% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹5.7 Lakh (net margin 3%) and EBITDA of ₹28.26 Lakh (EBITDA margin 15.1%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over three years and 5% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.45 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹3.92 Cr on record. Court records list 40 cases involving the company, including 36 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 5 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Herbicides (India) Ltd's registered office is in Rajasthan. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address12 Industrial Area Jhotwara Jaipur 302 012, Rajasthan, India
- IndustryAgriculture, Crop Protection
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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 Herbicides (India) is manufacturing. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Herbicides (India) Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableHerbicides (India) Ltd reported revenue of ₹1.87 Cr (down 15% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including a 15% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 239% 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 | ₹28.26 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹5.7 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 15.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Herbicides (India) Ltd
Herbicides (India) has 3 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Rohini Kumar Gupta | Director | 04 Jun 2019 | 7 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Ramesh Kumar Bhansali | Director | 30 Sep 1993 | 33 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Ashok Kumar Dugar Also directs: I-Thum Heights Maintenance LLP, Haileyburia Tea Estates Ltd, Vivek Fertilizers Limited and 4 more | Director | 21 May 1993 | 33 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Herbicides (India) Ltd is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers, Pesticides), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Swapnapurti Sugar Limited | ₹1.89 Cr (FY 2023) | -44.0% | Sangli, Maharashtra, India | |||
| S. A. Biotech Private Limited | ₹1.88 Cr (FY 2025) | -7.0% | Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Bioimmune Synergies India Private Limited | ₹1.87 Cr (FY 2025) | -12.0% | Secunderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| Herbicides (India) Ltdthis company | ₹1.87 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹5.7 Lakh | 3% | -15.0% | Rajasthan, India | |
| Pradeep Insecticides and Fertilesers Company Private Limited | ₹1.87 Cr (FY 2024) | 14.0% | Raisen (M.P.), Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Giri Organic Villages Private Limited | ₹1.86 Cr (FY 2025) | 14.0% | Vadodara, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Herbicides (India) Ltd is audited by N.S.Rathore & Co. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| N.S.Rathore & Co. | FY 2022 | 012414C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Herbicides (India) Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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 Nov 2019 | 100299498 | Others | ₹1.45 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Dec 2009 | 10192943 | The Federal Bank Ltd. | ₹40 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 28 Dec 2009 | 10192941 | The Federal Bank Ltd. | ₹40 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 10121936 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹2.37 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 10 Mar 2008 | 10095647 | The Federal Bank Ltd. | ₹75 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Herbicides (India) Ltd has 40 court cases on record: 36 filed by Herbicides (India), 4 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 35 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 28 | 3 | 3 |
| District courts | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Supreme Court | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 40)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Court case (0903-Civil Law : Partnership Act, the Sales of Goods Act, 1930, Contract Act, 1872) | Filed by the company against M/S.Shashank Pesticides P.Ltd. . Plot No. 156, Lane No. 6, Village Bhalaswa , District: Delhi ,New Delhi , Delhi and 3 others | Pending |
| District court, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State Government | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (CFA) | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
| High Court, PUNJAB | Court case (CRR) | Filed by the company against State of Punjab | Pending |
| High Court of Punjab and Haryana | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against State of Punjab and 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.
MSME payment delays
Herbicides (India) Ltd has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 90 overdue payments to 4 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 (4 of 4)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| Bharat Products Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Herbicides (India) Ltd; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Herbicides (India) Ltd has 8 board changes on record since 1993: 3 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Rohini Kumar Gupta ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Herbicides (India) is an active public limited company based in Rajasthan, India. The company works in crop protection, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 11 July 1983 (43+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24232RJ1983PLC002756.
Herbicides (India) has 3 current directors:
- Rohini Kumar Gupta - Director
- Ramesh Kumar Bhansali - Director
- Ashok Kumar Dugar - Director
The latest financial statements of Herbicides (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Herbicides (India) is U24232RJ1983PLC002756. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Herbicides (India) has 40 court cases on record: 36 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Herbicides (India) was incorporated on 11 July 1983, making it 43+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Jaipur.
The peers of Herbicides (India) by revenue are Swapnapurti Sugar Limited, S. A. Biotech Private Limited, Bioimmune Synergies India Private Limited, Pradeep Insecticides and Fertilesers Company Private Limited, Giri Organic Villages Private Limited, all in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers, Pesticides), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Rohini Kumar Gupta ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Rohini Kumar Gupta was appointed as Director on 04 Jun 2019. Tuhinanshu Chakrabarty Shekhar ceased to be Director on 04 Jun 2019. Herbicides (India) has 8 board changes on record in total.
Herbicides (India) has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 90 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Aug 2023.
The registered office of Herbicides (India) is at 12 Industrial Area Jhotwara Jaipur 302 012, Rajasthan, India.
Herbicides (India) operates in the agriculture industry, in the crop protection segment.
Herbicides (India) has open charges of ₹1.45 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹3.92 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
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