Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd
About Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd
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Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 23 March 1920 and has been in existence for over 106 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51226WB1920PLC003704. Its GSTIN is 19AAACJ7840A1ZS (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹66 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹65 Lakh. It is led by directors including Vivek Bansal and Binod Kumar Bansal.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at 4. C.R. Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700072.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹18.55 Cr, a decline of 5% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.52 Cr (net margin -8.2%) and EBITDA of ₹1.45 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 4% over five years.
The company has about 848 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹12.62 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹3.57 Cr on record. Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 3 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address4. C.R. Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700072
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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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 Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co is manufacturing. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd
FY 2024 filings availableJalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹18.55 Cr (down 5% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 5% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4%. EBITDA fell 34% 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 | ₹1.45 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.52 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 7.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -8.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co has 5 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Vivek Bansal Also directs: Atal Tea Co (1943) Ltd, New Tea (Matidhar) Private Limited, Dooars Plantation & Industries Limited and 3 more | Director | 25 Mar 2015 | 11 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Binod Kumar Bansal Also directs: Balason Tea Company Private Limited, New Tea Co Ltd, Rajasthan Housing & Investment Pvt Ltd and 5 more | Director | 03 Jan 2002 | 24 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Roshan Lal Agarwala Also directs: Atal Tea Co (1943) Ltd, Chandan Tea Industries Pvt Ltd, Balason Tea Company Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 27 Jan 2006 | 20 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Raj Bansal Also directs: Chandan Tea Industries Pvt Ltd, Balason Tea Company Private Limited, New Tea Co Ltd and 5 more | Director | 30 Sep 1997 | 29 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Suresh Kumar Bansal Also directs: New Tea Co Ltd, Nalsar Tea Company Private Limited, New Tea International Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 25 Mar 2015 | 11 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Nagrifarm Tea Company Limited | ₹18.77 Cr (FY 2024) | -19.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Bikrampur Tannery Pvt Ltd | ₹18.68 Cr (FY 2025) | 42.0% | Siliguri, West Bengal, India | |||
| Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltdthis company | ₹18.55 Cr (FY 2024) | -₹1.52 Cr | -8.2% | -5.0% | 848 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Mahadeobari Tea Co Pvt Ltd | ₹18.55 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | Assam, India | |||
| Greenview Tea Co Pvt Ltd | ₹18.49 Cr (FY 2025) | 16.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Simulbarie Tea Co Pvt Ltd | ₹18.41 Cr (FY 2024) | 20.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd is audited by A. R. MAITI & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A. R. MAITI & CO. | FY 2023 | 307093E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd 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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| 18 Sep 2025 | 101163025 | Uco Bank | ₹1.5 Cr | Open | |
| 27 Dec 2023 | 100836009 | Uco Bank | ₹1.02 Cr | Open | |
| 04 Nov 2020 | 100390426 | Uco Bank | ₹1.4 Cr | Open | |
| 01 Nov 2004 | 90255333 | Uco Bank | ₹8.7 Cr | Open | |
| 09 Oct 2019 | 100293729 | Uco Bank | ₹76 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Legal cases
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd has 7 court cases on record: 4 filed by Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co, 3 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 6 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| High courts | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Darjeeling, West Bengal | Court case (Title Appeal) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Darjeeling, West Bengal | Court case (Title Dec. Suit) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Darjeeling, West Bengal | Court case (C R Case) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Darjeeling, West Bengal | Court case (O.C. Declaration) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Union of India | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd was last rated by Icra on 08 Sep 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Icra | 08 Sep 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd has a workforce of 848 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAACJ7840A1ZS | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co Ltd has 11 board changes on record since 1997: 5 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Suresh Kumar Bansal ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Sep 2015.
13 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 23 March 1920 (106+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51226WB1920PLC003704.
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co has 5 current directors:
- Vivek Bansal - Director
- Binod Kumar Bansal - Director
- Roshan Lal Agarwala - Director
- Raj Bansal - Director
- Suresh Kumar Bansal - Director
The latest financial statements of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co is 19AAACJ7840A1ZS, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co is U51226WB1920PLC003704. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co has 7 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co was incorporated on 23 March 1920, making it 106+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co by revenue are Nagrifarm Tea Company Limited, Bikrampur Tannery Pvt Ltd, Mahadeobari Tea Co Pvt Ltd, Greenview Tea Co Pvt Ltd, Simulbarie Tea Co Pvt Ltd, all in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Suresh Kumar Bansal ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Sep 2015. Vivek Bansal ceased to be Additional Director on 17 Sep 2015. Suresh Kumar Bansal was appointed as Director on 25 Mar 2015. Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co has 11 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co is at 4. C.R. Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700072.
Jalpaiguri Duars Tea Co operates in the agriculture industry, in the tea and coffee processing segment.
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