
About Kepl Engineering Private Limited
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Kepl Engineering Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, recognised as a startup by DPIIT. It operates in the engineering sector. It was incorporated on 12 February 2018 and has been in existence for over 8 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U29308TN2018PTC120807. Its GSTIN is 33AAGCK9574N1ZT (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹36 Lakh. It is led by directors Chandrakasu Dharmalingam (Managing Director) and Chinnaraja.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 December 2020, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2020. The registered office is at No.11 West Club Road Shenoy Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600030.
As per the financials filed for FY 2020, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.21 Cr, a decline of 92% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.18 Lakh (net margin 1%) and EBITDA of ₹49.46 Lakh (EBITDA margin 22.3%).
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹3.8 Cr on record. Court records list 15 cases involving the company, including 9 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 2 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in December 2019.
For more details, the company can be reached via its website keplengg.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Kepl Engineering
Contact details
Kepl Engineering Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is keplengg.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressNo.11 West Club Road Shenoy Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600030
- IndustryEngineering, Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)
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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 Kepl Engineering is construction. In detail, this covers demolition & site preparation, electrical, plumbing & other specialized construction activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| F | Construction | F3 | Demolition & site preparation, Electrical, plumbing & other Specialized construction Activities |
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Financials of Kepl Engineering Private Limited
FY 2020 filings availableKepl Engineering Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.21 Cr (down 92% YoY) for FY 2020.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 92% in the latest year. EBITDA fell 75% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | ₹49.46 Lakh | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.18 Lakh | ||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 22.3% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | 1% | ||
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Board of directors of Kepl Engineering Private Limited
Kepl Engineering has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinnaraja | Director | 12 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Chandrakasu Dharmalingam Also directs: Kalai Engineering Private Limited | Managing Director | 04 Jul 2019 | 7 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Kepl Engineering Private Limited is audited by B RAMESH & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| B RAMESH & ASSOCIATES | FY 2019 | 002985S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kepl Engineering Private Limited is on record for FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2019 |
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| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 16 Oct 2018 | 100240406 | Vijaya Bank | ₹19.5 Lakh | Open | |
| 09 Aug 2018 | 100202334 | Others | ₹3.6 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Kepl Engineering Private Limited has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in December 2019.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Rights issue | ₹35 Lakh | Investors: an individual |
| Mar 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: 2 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Kepl Engineering Private Limited has 15 court cases on record: 9 filed by Kepl Engineering, 6 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 13 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| High courts | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 15)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against M/S. Glory Industrial Constructions Pvt Ltd Rep by Its Managing Director and 2 Others | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Revision petition | Filed against the company by U/S. United Steel Buildings Systems Pvt.Ltd, | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed against the company by Dr Axion India Private Limited | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed by the company against Glory Industrial Constructions Private Limited and 9 Others and 9 others | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Glory Industrial Constructions 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Kepl Engineering Private Limited was last rated by Icra on 27 May 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Icra | 27 May 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Kepl Engineering Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Kepl Engineering has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAGCK9574N1ZT | Tamil Nadu | Active | 05 Mar 2018 |
| 37AAGCK9574N1ZL | Andhra Pradesh | Active | 11 Oct 2018 |
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Recent activity
Kepl Engineering Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2018: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Govindapuram Ramamurthy Chandrasekaran ceased to be Director on 05 Jul 2019.
Frequently asked questions
Kepl Engineering is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in the engineering industry. It was incorporated on 12 February 2018 (8+ years old) and is registered under CIN U29308TN2018PTC120807.
Kepl Engineering has 2 current directors:
- Chandrakasu Dharmalingam - Managing Director
- Chinnaraja - Director
The latest financial statements of Kepl Engineering on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2020. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 December 2020. Year-wise statements from FY 2018 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Kepl Engineering is 33AAGCK9574N1ZT, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 37AAGCK9574N1ZL (Andhra Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kepl Engineering is U29308TN2018PTC120807. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kepl Engineering has 15 court cases on record: 9 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Kepl Engineering was incorporated on 12 February 2018, making it 8+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Kepl Engineering has 2 deals on record (1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in December 2019.
Govindapuram Ramamurthy Chandrasekaran ceased to be Director on 05 Jul 2019. Ramanujachari Rajagopalan ceased to be Director on 05 Jul 2019. Chandrakasu Dharmalingam was appointed as Managing Director on 04 Jul 2019. Kepl Engineering has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Kepl Engineering is recognised as a startup by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

