
About Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd
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Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company is currently under liquidation, meaning its assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts. It may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts. It operates in the paint and coatings segment of the manufacturing sector. It was incorporated on 02 December 1922.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN L51597WB1922PLC004603. Its GSTIN is 09AAACJ7231P1Z5 (Uttar Pradesh). The company holds 10 GST registrations, of which 1 is active. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE on 14 Feb 2020 · winding up, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹41 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹24.49 Cr. It is led by directors including Bijay Chandra Srivastava (Managing Director) and Nripendra Mohan Sahai.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office is at 7B Middleton Street P.S. Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹13.78 Cr, a growth of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹10.35 Cr (net margin -75.1%) and EBITDA of -₹9.99 Cr (EBITDA margin -72.5%).
Its group structure includes 2 subsidiaries.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Jenson & Nicholson India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹189.58 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹159.15 Cr on record. Court records list 366 cases involving the company, including 314 filed by the company and 53 filed against it; 9 cases are pending. The company has 11 deals on record (11 market trades); the latest was in June 2015. Its 4 peer companies in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Beepee Coatings Private Limited with revenue of ₹39.03 Cr.
The last known website on record is jnpaints.com.
Company details
CIN history
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L99999WB1922PLC004603. The current CIN is L51597WB1922PLC004603, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L51597WB1922PLC004603 | Current |
| L99999WB1922PLC004603 | Previous |
Contact details
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is jnpaints.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address7B Middleton Street P.S. Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700071
- IndustryManufacturing, Paint & Coatings
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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
Brands
Jenson & Nicholson (India) operates one associated brand: Jenson & Nicholson India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Paints are manufactured and supplied by Jenson & Nicholson India. | jnpaints.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Jenson & Nicholson (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd
FY 2017 filings availableJenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd reported revenue of ₹13.78 Cr (up 3% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 3% in the latest year. EBITDA rose 21% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Total Revenue | ₹13.78 Cr | ||
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| EBITDA | -₹9.99 Cr | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹10.35 Cr | ||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -72.5% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | -75.1% | ||
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Board of directors and KMP of Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd currently reports 5 directors and 1 key managerial person. 14 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nripendra Mohan Sahai | Director | 26 May 2006 | 20 Years 5 Months | As last reported |
| Faisal Alam | Director | 03 Nov 2011 | 14 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
| Kiran Sahai | Director | 31 Oct 2014 | 12 Years 0 Months | As last reported |
| Bijay Chandra Srivastava | Managing Director | 03 Nov 2014 | 11 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
| Ajay Kumar Srivastava | Director | 07 Jan 2016 | 10 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Joginder Batra | Cfo | 01 Apr 2014 | 12 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), 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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| Beepee Coatings Private Limited | ₹39.03 Cr (FY 2025) | 11.0% | Kheda, Gujarat, India | |||
| Rajesh Chemicals Private Limited | ₹38.63 Cr (FY 2024) | 71.0% | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | |||
| Deb Paints Pvt Ltd | ₹38.37 Cr (FY 2025) | -4.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Aekyung Chemtech India Private Limited | ₹37.4 Cr (FY 2024) | 13.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltdthis company | ₹13.78 Cr (FY 2017) | -₹10.35 Cr | -75.1% | 3.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd is audited by M MUKERJEE & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| M MUKERJEE & CO | FY 2017 | 303013E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|
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| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | ||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | ||
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2017 | 100104808 | Others | ₹5 Lakh | Open | |
| 02 Aug 2016 | 100053898 | Others | ₹1.65 Lakh | Open | |
| 30 Jan 2014 | 10475195 | Others | ₹25 Lakh | Open | |
| 11 Jun 2002 | 80015446 | Vivid Colors Private Limited | ₹13.98 Cr | Open | |
| 13 Feb 2002 | 90254097 | Bank of India | ₹70 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 23 View all charges
Deals & funding
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd has 11 deals on record (11 market trades); the latest was in June 2015.
Deals on record (5 of 11)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | Market trade | ₹40.5 Lakh | Buyer: NBN Fintrade Private Limited , an individual Seller: NBN Fintrade Private Limited |
| Jan 2008 | Market trade | ₹39.3 Lakh | Buyer: JMP Securities Private Limited |
| Jan 2008 | Market trade | ₹44.8 Lakh | Buyer: Sharnam Motor Services Private Limited |
| Dec 2007 | Market trade | ₹31.8 Lakh | Buyer: BP Comtrade Private Limited |
| Dec 2007 | Market trade | ₹1.26 Cr | Buyer: Asmah Shares & Stock Brokers Private Limited , JMP Securities Private Limited , BP Comtrade Private Limited Seller: Asmah Shares & Stock Brokers Private Limited , JMP Securities Private Limited , BP Comtrade Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd has 366 court cases on record: 314 filed by Jenson & Nicholson (India), 53 filed against it. 9 cases are pending and 357 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 231 | 18 | 6 |
| High courts | 132 | 34 | 3 |
| Supreme Court | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 366)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay High Court | Court case (EXA) | Filed against the company by Jinal Plastics Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (APOT) | Filed against the company by M/S Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by In the Matter of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. -and- | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (SJ) | Filed against the company by Sanman Trade Impex Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court | Company petition | Filed against the company by Shree Venkatesh Metal Packs Pvt. Ltd. | 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 Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has 2 subsidiary companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2017. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Jenson & Nicholson Paints Private Limited | U24110TN2015PTC102848 | |
| Jenson & Nicholson Paints Private Limited | U24110TN2015PTC102848 |
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Employees & EPFO
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd has 1 active EPFO establishment as of Apr 08, 2024.
GST
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has 10 GST registrations: 1 active and 9 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09AAACJ7231P1Z5 | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Jenson & Nicholson (India) Ltd has 30 board changes on record since 1985: 18 appointments and 12 cessations. The latest: Yogesh Kumar Gautam ceased to be Company Secretary on 29 Jan 2018.
64 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Jenson & Nicholson (India) is currently "Under Liquidation" as per MCA records. The company's assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts owed to creditors. A company under liquidation may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts, and creditors are prioritised in the distribution of proceeds. This is a high-risk status - caution is strongly advised.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) is a company under liquidation, formerly operating as a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in paint and coatings, within the manufacturing industry. It was incorporated on 02 December 1922 and is registered under CIN L51597WB1922PLC004603. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has 6 current directors and KMP:
- Bijay Chandra Srivastava - Managing Director
- Nripendra Mohan Sahai - Director
- Faisal Alam - Director
- Kiran Sahai - Director
- Ajay Kumar Srivastava - Director
- Joginder Batra - Cfo
The latest financial statements of Jenson & Nicholson (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2017. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2017. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Jenson & Nicholson (India) is L51597WB1922PLC004603. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE on 14 Feb 2020 · winding up, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has open charges of ₹189.58 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹159.15 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has 366 court cases on record: 314 filed by the company and 53 filed against it. 9 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) was incorporated on 02 December 1922. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Jenson & Nicholson (India) has 11 deals on record (11 market trades); the latest was in June 2015.
The peers of Jenson & Nicholson (India) by revenue are Beepee Coatings Private Limited, Rajesh Chemicals Private Limited, Deb Paints Pvt Ltd, Aekyung Chemtech India Private Limited, all in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).

