About Keventer Agro Ltd.
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Keventer Agro Ltd. is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the instant and ready-to-eat foods segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 29 May 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U15419WB1986PLC040729. Its GSTIN is 19AABCK1716D1ZX (West Bengal). The company holds 29 GST registrations, of which 20 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹67.18 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹21.06 Cr. It was formerly known as Keventer Agro Private Limited. It is led by directors including Mayank Jalan (Managing Director) and Sumit Krishna Deb.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 24 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 34/1 D.H. Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700027.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1,033.13 Cr, a decline of 5% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹42.38 Cr (net margin -4.1%) and EBITDA of ₹36.14 Cr (EBITDA margin 3.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 1,733 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Keventer. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1,005.31 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1,220.75 Cr on record. Court records list 63 cases involving the company, including 39 filed by the company and 24 filed against it; 13 cases are pending. The company has 24 deals on record (12 secondary share transfers, 9 funding rounds, 2 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹273.78 Cr; the latest was in March 2024. Its 5 peer companies in the Food and Beverages industry (Instant Foods, Milk and Dairy Products, Non Alcoholic Beverages), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Kute Sons Dairys Limited with revenue of ₹1,105.64 Cr. The company has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 314 overdue payments to 60 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 keventer.com.
Company details
CIN history
Keventer Agro has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U15419WB1986PTC040729. The current CIN is U15419WB1986PLC040729, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U15419WB1986PLC040729 | Current |
| U15419WB1986PTC040729 | Previous |
Contact details
Keventer Agro Ltd.'s registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is keventer.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address34/1 D.H. Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700027
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Instant & Ready-to-Eat Foods, Non-Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing & Distribution, Dairy Products & Milk 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
Brands
Keventer Agro operates one associated brand: Keventer. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-category food and beverage products are provided by Keventer. | keventer.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of Keventer Agro are manufacturing and trade. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products and wholesale trading. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products | |
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Keventer Agro Ltd.
FY 2025 filings availableKeventer Agro Ltd. reported revenue of ₹1,033.13 Cr (down 5% YoY) for FY 2025.
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 2%. EBITDA rose 205% 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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| Total Revenue | ₹1,033.13 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹36.14 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹42.38 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -4.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Keventer Agro Ltd.
Keventer Agro has 7 current directors and 16 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumit Krishna Deb Also directs: Metro Dairy Ltd | Director | 30 Jan 1996 | 30 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Mayank Jalan | Managing Director | 01 Jul 2003 | 23 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Ram Krishna Agarwal Also directs: PCBL Chemical Limited, Emami Realty Limited, Shree Gou Shakti Udyog Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 04 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Sanjeev Chopra Also directs: House of Himalayas Limited, The Milap Education Foundation | Director | 09 Mar 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Avinash Gupta Also directs: Adventz Keventer Capital Advisors Private Limited, Jupiter Wagons Limited, Stove Kraft Limited and 2 more | Director | 04 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Parvana Mayank Jalan | Director | 11 Apr 2013 | 13 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Keventer Agro Ltd. is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Food and Beverages industry (Instant Foods, Milk and Dairy Products, Non Alcoholic Beverages), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kute Sons Dairys Limited | ₹1,105.64 Cr (FY 2022) | 19.0% | Satara, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Red Cow Dairy Private Limited | ₹1,091.34 Cr (FY 2025) | 13.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Havmor Ice Cream Private Limited | ₹1,045.55 Cr (FY 2024) | 6.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Keventer Agro Ltd.this company | ₹1,033.13 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹42.38 Cr | -4.1% | -5.0% | 1,733 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Haldiram Manufacturing Company Private Limited | ₹1,025.85 Cr (FY 2024) | 19.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| GRB Dairy Foods Private Limited | ₹1,011.12 Cr (FY 2024) | 13.0% | Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Keventer Agro Ltd. is audited by S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP for the financial year 2025.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP | FY 2025 | 301003E/E300005 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Keventer Agro Ltd. is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2024 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 29 Jul 2025 | 101150906 | Others | ₹7.03 Lakh | Open | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 101132000 | Others | ₹8.24 Lakh | Open | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 101132378 | Others | ₹8.24 Lakh | Open | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 101135936 | Others | ₹8.24 Lakh | Open | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 101110800 | Others | ₹11.43 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 87 View all charges
Deals & funding
Keventer Agro Ltd. has 24 deals on record (12 secondary share transfers, 9 funding rounds, 2 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹273.78 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
Deals on record (5 of 24)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Speedage Trade Limited Seller: Mandala Capital |
| Mar 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Keventer Global Private Limited Seller: MKJ Enterprises Ltd , Madanlal Ltd , Right Innuva Know-How Limited |
| Jul 2017 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Seller: Keventer Capital Limited , Dankuni Projects Limited |
| May 2017 | Funding round | ₹60 Cr | Investors: Speedage Trade Limited |
| Mar 2016 | Debt financing | ₹4 Cr | Investors: Credible Research & Analysis 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
Keventer Agro Ltd. has 63 court cases on record: 39 filed by Keventer Agro, 24 filed against it. 13 cases are pending and 50 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 47 | 18 | 5 |
| District courts | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Supreme Court | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 63)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (OMP (ENF.) (COMM.)) | Filed by the company against Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Dhara Vegetable Oil and Foods Company Ltd. and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against M/S Agr Plantations Pvt Ltd & Ors. | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (LPETN) | Filed against the company by Adf Foods Ltd. and Anr. | Pending |
| High Court, GUJARAT | Special civil application | Filed against the company by Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable 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
Keventer Agro Ltd. has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 314 overdue payments to 60 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 60)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| an individual supplier | |||
| Glen Industries Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Sri Ram Flexibles Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Keventer Agro Ltd. has a workforce of 1,733 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 22, 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Keventer Agro has 29 GST registrations: 20 active and 9 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AABCK1716D1ZX | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AABCK1716D2ZW | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jan 2019 |
| 06AABCK1716D1Z4 | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 10AABCK1716D1ZF | Bihar | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Keventer Agro Ltd. has 24 board changes on record since 1996: 8 appointments and 16 cessations. The latest: Sanjeev Chopra ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Mar 2024.
180 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Keventer Agro is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in instant and ready-to-eat foods, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 29 May 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15419WB1986PLC040729.
Keventer Agro has 7 current directors:
- Mayank Jalan - Managing Director
- Sumit Krishna Deb - Director
- Ram Krishna Agarwal - Director
- Sanjeev Chopra - Director
- Avinash Gupta - Director
- Parvana Mayank Jalan - Director
- Shruti Swaika - Director
The latest financial statements of Keventer Agro on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 24 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Keventer Agro is 19AABCK1716D1ZX, registered in West Bengal. The company has 29 GST registrations in all, of which 20 are active and 9 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 19AABCK1716D2ZW (West Bengal), 06AABCK1716D1Z4 (Haryana), 10AABCK1716D1ZF (Bihar).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Keventer Agro is U15419WB1986PLC040729. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Keventer Agro has 63 court cases on record: 39 filed by the company and 24 filed against it. 13 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Keventer Agro was incorporated on 29 May 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Keventer Agro has 24 deals on record (12 secondary share transfers, 9 funding rounds, 2 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹273.78 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
The peers of Keventer Agro by revenue are Kute Sons Dairys Limited, Red Cow Dairy Private Limited, Havmor Ice Cream Private Limited, Haldiram Manufacturing Company Private Limited, GRB Dairy Foods Private Limited, all in the Food and Beverages industry (Instant Foods, Milk and Dairy Products, Non Alcoholic Beverages), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Sanjeev Chopra ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Mar 2024. Sanjeev Chopra was appointed as Director on 09 Mar 2024. Aditya Deval Mody ceased to be Additional Director on 07 Sep 2023. Keventer Agro has 24 board changes on record in total.
Keventer Agro has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 314 overdue payments to 60 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 18 Jun 2024.
Keventer Agro can be reached through the website keventer.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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