
About India Gateway Terminal Private Limited
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India Gateway Terminal Private Limited is a private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India, a subsidiary of Hindustan Ports Private Limited. It operates in the cargo services segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 16 September 2004 and has been in existence for over 22 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U74999KL2004PTC017443. Its GSTIN is 32AABCI3293F1ZV (Kerala). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹600 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹460 Cr. It is led by directors including Gayatri Gopalarathnam and Ahmad Sultan Ali Sultan Al Haddad.
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 Administration Building Ictt Vallarpadam SEZ Mulavukadu Village, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682504.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹459.27 Cr, a growth of 6% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹22.02 Cr (net margin 4.8%) and EBITDA of ₹130.09 Cr (EBITDA margin 28.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 9% over five years.
The company has about 268 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹1,041.9 Cr on record. Court records list 54 cases involving the company, including 23 filed by the company and 31 filed against it; 7 cases are pending. The company has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹325 Cr; the latest was in August 2018. Its 7 peer companies in the Infrastructure industry (Ports), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 5 smaller; the largest is Karaikal Port Private Limited with revenue of ₹631.3 Cr. The company has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 37 overdue payments to 16 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website dpworld.com.
Company details
Contact details
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its website is dpworld.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressAdministration Building Ictt Vallarpadam SEZ Mulavukadu Village, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682504
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Cargo 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 India Gateway Terminal 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 India Gateway Terminal Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableIndia Gateway Terminal Private Limited reported revenue of ₹459.27 Cr (up 6% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including 6% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 16% 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 | ₹130.09 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹22.02 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 28.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 4.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of India Gateway Terminal Private Limited
India Gateway Terminal has 8 current directors and 29 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Ramakrishnan Sivaswamy Iyer Also directs: Transworld Shipping Lines Limited, Transworld Shipping and Logistics Private Limited, Transworld Jets Private Limited and 5 more | Nominee Director | 09 Dec 2005 | 20 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Gayatri Gopalarathnam | Director | 07 Nov 2023 | 2 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Ahmad Sultan Ali Sultan Al Haddad | Director | 22 Nov 2017 | 8 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Raghu Jairam Also directs: C-Line Shipping Services LLP, Chakiat Infrastructure and Investments Private Limited, Chakiat Agencies Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 16 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Jibu Kurien Itty | Director | 04 Dec 2018 | 7 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Ravinder Singh Johal | Director | 29 May 2024 | 2 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the Infrastructure industry (Ports), 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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| Karaikal Port Private Limited | ₹631.3 Cr (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Karaikal, Puducherry, India | |||
| Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Private Limited | ₹467.95 Cr (FY 2025) | 11.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| India Gateway Terminal Private Limitedthis company | ₹459.27 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹22.02 Cr | 4.8% | 6.0% | 268 | Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
| JSW Dharamtar Port Private Limited | ₹451.04 Cr (FY 2025) | -11.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Paradip East Quay Coal Terminal Private Limited | ₹426.09 Cr (FY 2025) | 16.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Marine Infrastructure Developer Private Limited | ₹402.48 Cr (FY 2025) | 24.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Ennore Coal Terminal Private Limited | ₹401.39 Cr (FY 2025) | 8.0% | Goa, India | |||
| JSW Paradip Terminal Private Limited | ₹382.63 Cr (FY 2025) | -6.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited is audited by Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP | FY 2023 | 117366W/W-100018 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of India Gateway Terminal 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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| 25 Jul 2013 | 10439683 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹59.53 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 10439678 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹29.77 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 30 Nov 2011 | 10324480 | Hsbc Bank (Mauritius) Limited | ₹103.4 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 24 Aug 2011 | 10303643 | Dnb Nor Bank Asa | ₹44.82 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 31 May 2011 | 10292841 | Standard Chartered Bank (Scb) | ₹93.9 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 11 View all charges
Deals & funding
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹325 Cr; the latest was in August 2018.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Aug 2018 | Rights issue | ₹85 Cr | Investors: Hindustan Ports Private Limited |
| Jun 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Hindustan Ports Private Limited Seller: P&O Ports (Kulpi) Private Limited |
| Nov 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: P&O Ports (Kulpi) Private Limited Seller: 2 individuals |
| Apr 2009 | Funding round | ₹162.55 Cr | Investors: Container Corporation of India Limited , an individual |
| Jun 2008 | Funding round | ₹156.2 Cr | Investors: Container Corporation of India Limited , Chakiat Infrastructure and Investments Private Limited , Transworld Shipping and Logistics Private Limited , an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited has 54 court cases on record: 23 filed by India Gateway Terminal, 31 filed against it. 7 cases are pending and 47 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 41 | 24 | 5 |
| District courts | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 54)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Commercial suit | Filed by the company against Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. and 2 others | Pending |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Emirates Cements India Private Limited and 1 other | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (NMCD) | Filed by the company against Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. and 2 others | Pending |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Al-Fas Trading International Private Ltd and 2 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
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 37 overdue payments to 16 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 (5 of 16)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| Kalmar India Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Bi Marketing and Services Private Limited | |||
| Reflectosafe |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited has a workforce of 268 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
India Gateway Terminal has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AABCI3293F1ZV | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 32AABCI3293F2ZU | Kerala | Active | 19 Jan 2023 |
| 32AABCI3293F3ZT | Kerala | Active | 20 Feb 2024 |
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Recent activity
India Gateway Terminal Private Limited has 37 board changes on record since 2005: 8 appointments and 29 cessations. The latest: Hemant Kumar Ruia ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2025.
51 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
India Gateway Terminal is an active private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in cargo services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 16 September 2004 (22+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999KL2004PTC017443.
India Gateway Terminal has 8 current directors:
- Ramakrishnan Sivaswamy Iyer - Nominee Director
- Gayatri Gopalarathnam - Director
- Ahmad Sultan Ali Sultan Al Haddad - Director
- Raghu Jairam - Director
- Jibu Kurien Itty - Director
- Ravinder Singh Johal - Director
- Rizwan Sultanali Soomar - Director
- Hemant Kumar Ruia - Director
The latest financial statements of India Gateway Terminal 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 India Gateway Terminal is 32AABCI3293F1ZV, registered in Kerala. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active. Other active GSTINs include 32AABCI3293F2ZU (Kerala), 32AABCI3293F3ZT (Kerala).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of India Gateway Terminal is U74999KL2004PTC017443. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
India Gateway Terminal has 54 court cases on record: 23 filed by the company and 31 filed against it. 7 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
India Gateway Terminal was incorporated on 16 September 2004, making it 22+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
India Gateway Terminal has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹325 Cr; the latest was in August 2018.
The peers of India Gateway Terminal by revenue are Karaikal Port Private Limited, Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Private Limited, JSW Dharamtar Port Private Limited, Paradip East Quay Coal Terminal Private Limited, Marine Infrastructure Developer Private Limited and 2 more, all in the Infrastructure industry (Ports), with the same principal business activity (services incidental to land, water & air transportation).
Hemant Kumar Ruia ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2025. Hemant Kumar Ruia was appointed as Director on 12 May 2025. Gayatri Gopalarathnam ceased to be Nominee Director on 28 Aug 2024. India Gateway Terminal has 37 board changes on record in total.
India Gateway Terminal has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 37 overdue payments to 16 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Apr 2024.
India Gateway Terminal can be reached through the website dpworld.com. Its registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala, India.

