About Imperial Shipping Private Limited
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Imperial Shipping Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the shipping and maritime services segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 23 August 1985 and has been in existence for over 41 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U61100TN1985PTC012151. Its GSTIN is 33AAACI2220H1Z9 (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Krishnamurthy Nagichetty Rangabashyam (Managing Director) and Naghichetty Krishnamurthy Kishore Kumar.
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 New No.38 Old No.50 Rajaji Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.51 Cr, a growth of 62% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹9.06 Lakh (net margin 2.6%) and EBITDA of ₹12.97 Lakh (EBITDA margin 3.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 23% over three years and 42% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹92.6 Lakh on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website imperial.co.in.
Company details
Contact details
Imperial Shipping Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is imperial.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNew No.38 Old No.50 Rajaji Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600001
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Shipping & Maritime Services
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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 Imperial Shipping is transport and storage. In detail, this covers services incidental to land, water & air transportation.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| H | Transport and storage | H5 | Services incidental to land, water & air transportation |
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Financials of Imperial Shipping Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableImperial Shipping Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.51 Cr (up 62% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 42% over five years, including 62% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 37% 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 | ₹12.97 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹9.06 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Imperial Shipping Private Limited
Imperial Shipping has 4 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Naghichetty Krishnamurthy Kishore Kumar Also directs: Nagendra Shipping Private Limited | Director | 30 Apr 2001 | 25 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Krishnamurthy Nagichetty Rangabashyam Also directs: Nagendra Shipping Private Limited | Managing Director | 30 Apr 2001 | 25 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Premkumar Also directs: Nagendra Shipping Private Limited | Director | 30 Apr 2001 | 25 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Rajalakshmi Also directs: Nagendra Shipping Private Limited | Director | 23 Aug 1985 | 41 Years 2 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Imperial Shipping Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Shipping industry (Ship Broking and Shipping Agency), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Arnav Shipping Private Limited | ₹3.82 Cr (FY 2024) | -48.0% | Gandhidham, Gujarat, India | |||
| K P V Shaik Mohamed Rowther & Co Private Limited | ₹3.71 Cr (FY 2025) | 166.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Bengal Tiger Line (India) Private Limited | ₹3.6 Cr (FY 2024) | 26.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Imperial Shipping Private Limitedthis company | ₹3.51 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹9.06 Lakh | 2.6% | 62.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Imperial Shipping Private Limited is audited by AJAY & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| AJAY & CO | FY 2023 | 214413 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Imperial Shipping 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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| 30 Jan 2002 | 90303763 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹65 Lakh | Open | |
| 01 Mar 1991 | 90306022 | Sundaram Finance Ltd. | ₹2.62 Lakh | Open | |
| 28 Feb 1991 | 90306021 | Sundaram Finance Ltd. | ₹2.62 Lakh | Open | |
| 10 May 1989 | 90303528 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹25,000 | Open | |
| 04 Sep 1987 | 90307066 | Hong Kong Bank | ₹17.72 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Imperial Shipping Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu | Motor accident claim | Filed against the company by 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 Imperial Shipping Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Imperial Shipping has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACI2220H1Z9 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Imperial Shipping Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1985: 4 appointments. The latest: Krishnamurthy Nagichetty Rangabashyam was appointed as Managing Director on 30 Apr 2001.
2 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Imperial Shipping is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in shipping and maritime services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 23 August 1985 (41+ years old) and is registered under CIN U61100TN1985PTC012151.
Imperial Shipping has 4 current directors:
- Krishnamurthy Nagichetty Rangabashyam - Managing Director
- Naghichetty Krishnamurthy Kishore Kumar - Director
- Premkumar - Director
- Rajalakshmi - Director
The latest financial statements of Imperial Shipping 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 Imperial Shipping is 33AAACI2220H1Z9, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Imperial Shipping is U61100TN1985PTC012151. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Imperial Shipping has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed against it.
Imperial Shipping was incorporated on 23 August 1985, making it 41+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Imperial Shipping by revenue are Arnav Shipping Private Limited, K P V Shaik Mohamed Rowther & Co Private Limited, Bengal Tiger Line (India) Private Limited, all in the Shipping industry (Ship Broking and Shipping Agency), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation).
Krishnamurthy Nagichetty Rangabashyam was appointed as Managing Director on 30 Apr 2001. Naghichetty Krishnamurthy Kishore Kumar was appointed as Director on 30 Apr 2001. Premkumar was appointed as Director on 30 Apr 2001. Imperial Shipping has 4 board changes on record in total.
Imperial Shipping can be reached through the website imperial.co.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Imperial Shipping is at New No.38 Old No.50 Rajaji Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600001.
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