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- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-26-0220092

About KGP Auto Limited
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KGP Auto Limited is a public limited company based in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the automobile dealership and trading segment of the automotive sector. It was incorporated on 11 March 1971 and has been in existence for over 55 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Pune, under CIN U35912MH1971PLC015046. Its GSTIN is 27AABCK1294N1Z6 (Maharashtra). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹6.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.2 Cr. It was formerly known as Kirloskar Ghatge Patil Auto Limited and Karveer Ghatge Patil Auto Limited. It is led by directors including Gaurav Mohan Ghatge (Managing Director) and Mohan Vasant Ghatge.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Gpt Complex 517 – E Old Pune – Bangalore Road, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India – 416001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.5 Cr, a decline of 95% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹4.56 Cr (net margin -130.1%) and EBITDA of -₹3.17 Cr (EBITDA margin -90.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 72% over three years and 60% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹71.8 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹2.05 Cr on record. Court records list 24 cases involving the company, including 6 filed by the company and 18 filed against it; 3 cases are pending.
KGP Auto Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-26-0220092). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website bharatbenz.com.
Company details
Name history
KGP Auto has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Kirloskar Ghatge Patil Auto Limited, and Karveer Ghatge Patil Auto Limited. The current legal name is Kgp Auto Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| KGP Auto Limited | Current |
| Kirloskar Ghatge Patil Auto Limited | Previous |
| Karveer Ghatge Patil Auto Limited | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of KGP Auto
Contact details
KGP Auto Limited's registered office is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Its website is bharatbenz.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Telephone
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- Registered AddressGpt Complex 517 – E Old Pune – Bangalore Road, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India – 416001
- IndustryAutomotive, Auto Dealership & Trading
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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 KGP Auto is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of KGP Auto Limited
FY 2024 filings availableKGP Auto Limited reported revenue of ₹3.5 Cr (down 95% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 60% over five years, including a 95% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 46% 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 | -₹3.17 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹4.56 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -90.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -130.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of KGP Auto Limited
KGP Auto has 3 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohan Vasant Ghatge Also directs: MVG Automobiles LLP, Sadhana Automobile LLP | Director | 22 Dec 1987 | 38 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Satish Vasant Ghatge Also directs: MVG Automobiles LLP, Keltech Energies Limited, Chowgule Abp Coatings (India) Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 28 Nov 1997 | 28 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Gaurav Mohan Ghatge Also directs: Ghatge Motors Private Limited, Aparajit Productions LLP, Kalpa Vruksha Promoters Private Limited and 4 more | Managing Director | 05 Jan 2012 | 14 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
KGP Auto Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Automobiles industry (Auto, Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| I.G. Autolink Private Limited | ₹3.51 Cr (FY 2019) | -55.0% | Veraval, Gujarat, India | |||
| Auto Hi-Link Private Limited | ₹3.51 Cr (FY 2024) | 59.0% | Santragachi, West Bengal, India | |||
| KGP Auto Limitedthis company | ₹3.5 Cr (FY 2024) | -₹4.56 Cr | -130.1% | -95.0% | Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India | |
| Autonation Private Limited | ₹3.5 Cr (FY 2021) | 12.0% | Chandigarh, India | |||
| Arcade Wires & Conductors Private Limited | ₹3.5 Cr (FY 2024) | 10.0% | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | |||
| Valsam Motors Private Limited | ₹3.49 Cr (FY 2021) | -35.0% | Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India |
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Auditor
KGP Auto Limited is audited by MAHESH KURHADE & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MAHESH KURHADE & CO | FY 2023 | 115384W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of KGP Auto Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic 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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| 31 Dec 2018 | 100229349 | Tata Capital Financial Services Limited | ₹4 Cr | Open | |
| 01 Jul 2018 | 100192748 | Others | ₹21 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 100098773 | Others | ₹2.26 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 100099017 | Others | ₹1.04 Cr | Open | |
| 26 May 2016 | 100064184 | Others | ₹1.5 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 21 View all charges
Legal cases
KGP Auto Limited has 24 court cases on record: 6 filed by KGP Auto, 18 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 21 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 15 | 13 | 3 |
| High courts | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 24)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Kolhapur, Maharashtra | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Ffservices Private Limited Formerly Known As Forbes Facility Services Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Kolhapur, Maharashtra | Court case (Reg Dkst) | Filed against the company by Ffservices Private Limited Formerly Known As Forbes Facility Services Private Limited and 1 other | Disposed |
| NCLT, New Delhi Bench Court-III | Court case (TP(IBC)) | Filed against the company by Daimler Financial Services India Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Daimler Financial Services India Pvt. Ltd and 3 others | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Forbes Facility Services 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 KGP Auto Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
KGP Auto has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AABCK1294N1Z6 | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 30AABCK1294N2ZI | Goa | Active | 23 Apr 2018 |
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Recent activity
KGP Auto Limited has 9 board changes on record since 1982: 6 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Hemraj Ramdas Samani ceased to be Director on 01 Feb 2022.
38 earlier events are in the company report.
News
Frequently asked questions
KGP Auto is an active public limited company based in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. The company works in auto dealership and trading, within the automotive industry. It was incorporated on 11 March 1971 (55+ years old) and is registered under CIN U35912MH1971PLC015046.
KGP Auto has 3 current directors:
- Gaurav Mohan Ghatge - Managing Director
- Mohan Vasant Ghatge - Director
- Satish Vasant Ghatge - Director
The latest financial statements of KGP Auto on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of KGP Auto is 27AABCK1294N1Z6, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 30AABCK1294N2ZI (Goa).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of KGP Auto is U35912MH1971PLC015046. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
KGP Auto has 24 court cases on record: 6 filed by the company and 18 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
KGP Auto was incorporated on 11 March 1971, making it 55+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Pune.
The peers of KGP Auto by revenue are I.G. Autolink Private Limited, Auto Hi-Link Private Limited, Autonation Private Limited, Arcade Wires & Conductors Private Limited, Valsam Motors Private Limited, all in the Automobiles industry (Auto, Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Hemraj Ramdas Samani ceased to be Director on 01 Feb 2022. Venkatesh Sakharam Ghatge ceased to be Director on 17 Nov 2021. Sadhana Satish Ghatge ceased to be Director on 26 Mar 2021. KGP Auto has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, KGP Auto is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-26-0220092).
KGP Auto can be reached through the website bharatbenz.com. Its registered office is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.