About KLJ Resources Ltd
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KLJ Resources Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the specialty chemicals segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 11 November 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN L67120WB1986PLC041487. Its GSTIN is 19AABCK1181C1ZW (West Bengal). The company holds 8 GST registrations, all of them active. It is a listed company as per MCA records.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹10.74 Cr. It was formerly known as Jainsons Resources Limited. It is led by directors including Kamlendra Navratansingh Chauhan (Whole-Time Director) and Dilip Kumar Karn.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 8 Cammac Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹4,609.85 Cr, a growth of 12% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹46.09 Cr (net margin -1%) and EBITDA of ₹12.88 Cr (EBITDA margin 0.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over three years and 14% over five years.
The company has about 116 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 8 subsidiaries.
The company is associated with 1 brand: KLJ Resources. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹3,435.6 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹2,126.2 Cr on record. Court records list 97 cases involving the company, including 77 filed by the company and 20 filed against it; 23 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹43.94 Cr; the latest was in December 2011.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kljresources.in.
Company details
CIN history
KLJ Resources has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is L67120WB1986PLC041487, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L67120WB1986PLC041487 | Current |
| U67120WB1986PLC041487 | Previous |
| U67120WB1986PTC041487 | Previous |
Contact details
KLJ Resources Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is kljresources.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address8 Cammac Street, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700017
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Specialty Chemicals, Chemical Distribution & Retail
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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
KLJ Resources operates one associated brand: KLJ Resources. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Import, marketing, and distribution of petrochemicals and solvents in India, with expansion into manufacturing of specialty chemicals. | kljresources.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of KLJ Resources is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of KLJ Resources Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableKLJ Resources Ltd reported revenue of ₹4,609.85 Cr (up 12% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years, including 12% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 88% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹46.09 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 0.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -1% | ||||
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Board of directors of KLJ Resources Ltd
KLJ Resources has 6 current directors and 16 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamlendra Navratansingh Chauhan | Whole-Time Director | 12 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Dilip Kumar Karn Also directs: SMV Buildwell Private Limited, HM Buildcon Private Limited, Ha Buildwell Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Oct 1997 | 29 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Hemant Jain | Additional Director | 03 Nov 2025 | 0 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Kalpana Seth Also directs: HM Buildcon Private Limited, Adilakshmi Enterprises Limited | Director | 14 Aug 2014 | 12 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Ram Parkash Makan | Director | 14 Nov 2019 | 6 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Babulal Bhutoria Also directs: KLJ Organic Limited | Director | 15 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
KLJ Resources Ltd is audited by KUMAR CHOPRA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| KUMAR CHOPRA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2022 | 000131N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of KLJ Resources Ltd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2021 | 100499001 | State Bank of India | ₹1,755.3 Cr | Open | |
| 07 Aug 2019 | 100282013 | Sbicap Trustee Company Limited | ₹1,680.3 Cr | Open | |
| 30 Jun 2022 | 100591046 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹75 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 22 Jun 2022 | 100585754 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹70 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 16 Jun 2022 | 100589769 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹195 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 18 View all charges
Deals & funding
KLJ Resources Ltd has 2 deals on record (2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹43.94 Cr; the latest was in December 2011.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2011 | Funding round | ₹23.94 Cr | Investors: Siddhishree Vincom Private Limited , Mangalshree Supplires Private Limited |
| Dec 2009 | Funding round | ₹20 Cr | Investors: Bhadani Financers Pvt. Ltd. |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
KLJ Resources Ltd has 97 court cases on record: 77 filed by KLJ Resources, 20 filed against it. 23 cases are pending and 74 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 51 | 10 | 15 |
| High courts | 39 | 4 | 8 |
| NCLAT | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 97)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Appeal | Filed by the company against Aura Institutions Pvt Ltd. and Ors | Pending |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Samrat Plywood Ltd. | Pending |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Chemical Suppliers India Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Court case (T P (CRL)) | Filed by the company against Aura Institutions Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| NCLAT, Chairperson Court | Tribunal matter | Filed against the company by Shinde Chemicals Pvt. Ltd and 3 others | 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
KLJ Resources Ltd was last rated by Crisil on 28 Apr 2020.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Crisil | 28 Apr 2020 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for KLJ Resources Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
KLJ Resources has 8 subsidiary companies and 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Chemicals (India) Limited | U24110MH2004PLC146040 | |
| KLJ Speciality Chemicals Private Limited | U24299DL2021PTC383911 | |
| Ak Buildtech Private Limited | U45400DL2008PTC173595 | |
| Sadhok Real Estate Private Limited | U70100DL2017PTC318700 | |
| Springdale Townships and Resorts Private Limited | U70101MH2011PTC219097 | |
| Brokenhills Townships and Resorts Private Limited | U70102MH2011PTC219700 |
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Employees & EPFO
KLJ Resources Ltd has a workforce of 116 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
KLJ Resources has 8 GST registrations: 8 active. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AABCK1181C1ZW | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AABCK1181C1Z1 | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 24AABCK1181C1Z5 | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 26AABCK1181C1Z1 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
KLJ Resources Ltd has 34 board changes on record since 1997: 20 appointments and 14 cessations. The latest: Hemant Jain was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Nov 2025.
67 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
KLJ Resources is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in specialty chemicals, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 11 November 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN L67120WB1986PLC041487.
KLJ Resources has 6 current directors:
- Kamlendra Navratansingh Chauhan - Whole-Time Director
- Dilip Kumar Karn - Director
- Hemant Jain - Additional Director
- Kalpana Seth - Director
- Ram Parkash Makan - Director
- Babulal Bhutoria - Director
The latest financial statements of KLJ Resources on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of KLJ Resources is 19AABCK1181C1ZW, registered in West Bengal. The company has 8 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active. Other active GSTINs include 07AABCK1181C1Z1 (Delhi), 24AABCK1181C1Z5 (Gujarat), 26AABCK1181C1Z1 (Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of KLJ Resources is L67120WB1986PLC041487. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. KLJ Resources is a listed company as per MCA records.
KLJ Resources has 97 court cases on record: 77 filed by the company and 20 filed against it. 23 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
KLJ Resources was incorporated on 11 November 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
KLJ Resources has 2 deals on record (2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹43.94 Cr; the latest was in December 2011.
Hemant Jain was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Nov 2025. Babulal Bhutoria was appointed as Director on 15 Dec 2023. Ranjit Ray Banthia ceased to be Director on 18 Sep 2023. KLJ Resources has 34 board changes on record in total.