About KCT Trading Private Limited
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KCT Trading Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Japan Pulp And Paper Company. It operates in the wholesale distribution segment of the trading and commerce sector. It was incorporated on 02 March 2006 and has been in existence for over 20 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51109WB2006PTC108443. Its GSTIN is 19AACCK9323M1Z2 (West Bengal). The company holds 17 GST registrations, of which 12 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹6.85 Cr. It was formerly known as Prime Rose Vanijya Pvt Ltd. It is led by directors including Priya Saran Chaudhri (Managing Director) and Koichi Okuda.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Thapar House 25 Brabourne Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹419.56 Cr, a growth of 1% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.08 Cr (net margin 0.7%) and EBITDA of ₹7.88 Cr (EBITDA margin 1.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 17% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 48 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: KCT Trading. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹32.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹42.15 Cr on record. Court records list 302 cases involving the company, including 266 filed by the company and 36 filed against it; 99 cases are pending. The company has 13 deals on record (10 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹13.86 Cr; the latest was in August 2020. Its 9 peer companies in the same principal business activity (wholesale trading) are compared by revenue, 5 larger and 4 smaller; the largest is Bestseller Wholesale India Private Limited with revenue of ₹421.7 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kctpaper.com.
Company details
Contact details
KCT Trading Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is kctpaper.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressThapar House 25 Brabourne Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryTrading, Other Wholesale, Wholesale
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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
KCT Trading operates one associated brand: KCT Trading. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Pulp and paper based products are distributed by KCT Trading. | kctpaper.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of KCT Trading is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of KCT Trading Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKCT Trading Private Limited reported revenue of ₹419.56 Cr (up 1% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 1% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 11% 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 | ₹7.88 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹3.08 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of KCT Trading Private Limited
KCT Trading has 6 current directors and 14 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Priya Saran Chaudhri Also directs: Kilburn Engineering Ltd, Ovol Fibre Solution India Private Limited, Papyrus Recycling Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 12 Sep 2006 | 20 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Koichi Okuda | Director | 27 Apr 2021 | 5 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Toshiyuki Kudo Also directs: Ovol Fibre Solution India Private Limited | Director | 29 Sep 2022 | 4 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Mamta Kejriwal Also directs: Papyrus Recycling Private Limited | Director | 01 Apr 2011 | 15 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Masaaki Sato | Director | 19 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Kenji Ohsato | Director | 17 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
KCT Trading Private Limited is compared with the 9 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Bestseller Wholesale India Private Limited | ₹421.7 Cr (FY 2023) | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Gee Ess Emm Jewellers Private Limited | ₹421.67 Cr (FY 2025) | 31.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Pil Industries Limited | ₹421.57 Cr (FY 2016) | 2.0% | W.E.F.01/11/2003, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Mithila Motors Private Limited | ₹420.84 Cr (FY 2025) | -13.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| South Indian Cardamom Online Auction Private Limited | ₹420.68 Cr (FY 2025) | 884.0% | Pampupara, Kerala, India | |||
| KCT Trading Private Limitedthis company | ₹419.56 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹3.08 Cr | 0.7% | 1.0% | 48 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Shubham Pharmachem Pvt Ltd | ₹419.19 Cr (FY 2025) | 8.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Navraj Enterprises Private Limited | ₹419.11 Cr (FY 2025) | 8.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Lynks Logistics Limited | ₹418.73 Cr (FY 2024) | -14.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| VGS Tradeventures Private Limited | ₹418.54 Cr (FY 2025) | 3.0% | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Auditor
KCT Trading Private Limited is audited by RAY & RAY for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RAY & RAY | FY 2023 | 301072E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of KCT Trading 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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| 28 Apr 2008 | 10109460 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹25 Cr | Open | |
| 25 May 2007 | 10058144 | Others | ₹7.5 Cr | Open | |
| 22 Sep 2014 | 10525778 | The Ratnakar Bank Ltd | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 18 Dec 2013 | 10467318 | Others | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 02 Mar 2012 | 10344240 | Avantha Realty Limited | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Deals & funding
KCT Trading Private Limited has 13 deals on record (10 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹13.86 Cr; the latest was in August 2020.
Deals on record (5 of 13)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Aug 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Japan Pulp And Paper Company Limited Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Japan Pulp And Paper Company Limited Seller: 2 individuals |
| Dec 2014 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Karam Chand Thapar & Bros( J&K) Private Limited, The Doaba Industrial & Trading Company Private Limited , The Punjab Business & Supply Company Private Limited |
| Feb 2008 | Funding round | ₹3.86 Cr | Investors: Central India Agencies Private Limited, KCT Coal Limited , 2 individuals |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
KCT Trading Private Limited has 302 court cases on record: 266 filed by KCT Trading, 36 filed against it. 99 cases are pending and 203 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 283 | 30 | 94 |
| High courts | 17 | 6 | 5 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 302)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, West, Delhi | Commercial suit | Filed by the company against Triple 999 Retail Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, West, Delhi | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by Brijlaxmi Projects Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Ravi Offset Printers and Publishers Pvt Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Acme Print O Pac Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Mascot Learning Hub Pvt Ltd and 3 others | Pending |
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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
KCT Trading Private Limited was last rated by Indiarating on 14 Apr 2022.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Indiarating | 14 Apr 2022 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for KCT Trading Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
KCT Trading Private Limited has a workforce of 48 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
KCT Trading has 17 GST registrations: 12 active and 5 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AACCK9323M1Z2 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AACCK9323M2Z1 | West Bengal | Active | 13 Sep 2017 |
| 03AACCK9323M1ZF | Punjab | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AACCK9323M1Z9 | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
KCT Trading Private Limited has 20 board changes on record since 2006: 6 appointments and 14 cessations. The latest: Kenji Ohsato ceased to be Additional Director on 25 Sep 2025.
27 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
KCT Trading is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in other wholesale, within the trading industry. It was incorporated on 02 March 2006 (20+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51109WB2006PTC108443.
KCT Trading has 6 current directors:
- Priya Saran Chaudhri - Managing Director
- Koichi Okuda - Director
- Toshiyuki Kudo - Director
- Mamta Kejriwal - Director
- Masaaki Sato - Director
- Kenji Ohsato - Director
The latest financial statements of KCT Trading on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of KCT Trading is 19AACCK9323M1Z2, registered in West Bengal. The company has 17 GST registrations in all, of which 12 are active and 5 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 19AACCK9323M2Z1 (West Bengal), 03AACCK9323M1ZF (Punjab), 06AACCK9323M1Z9 (Haryana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of KCT Trading is U51109WB2006PTC108443. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
KCT Trading has 302 court cases on record: 266 filed by the company and 36 filed against it. 99 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
KCT Trading was incorporated on 02 March 2006, making it 20+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
KCT Trading has 13 deals on record (10 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹13.86 Cr; the latest was in August 2020.
The peers of KCT Trading by revenue are Bestseller Wholesale India Private Limited, Gee Ess Emm Jewellers Private Limited, Pil Industries Limited, Mithila Motors Private Limited, South Indian Cardamom Online Auction Private Limited and 4 more, all in the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Kenji Ohsato ceased to be Additional Director on 25 Sep 2025. Kenji Ohsato was appointed as Director on 17 Apr 2025. Masaaki Sato ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Sep 2023. KCT Trading has 20 board changes on record in total.
KCT Trading can be reached through the website kctpaper.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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