About Knauf India Private Limited
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Knauf India Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Knauf Holdings Limited (Erstwhile Bga Holdings Limited). It operates in the construction materials segment of the manufacturing sector. It was incorporated on 06 July 2006 and has been in existence for over 20 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U28939DL2006PTC150597. Its GSTIN is 07AABCL1984A2ZS (Delhi). The company holds 18 GST registrations, of which 13 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1,000 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹186.75 Cr. It was formerly known as Boral Gypsum India Private Limited and Usg Boral Building Products (India) Private Limited. It is led by directors including Ismail Kursat Ozbay and Shray Mehandiratta.
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 S – 217 Ground Floor Panchsheel Park, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹915.06 Cr, a growth of 12% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹82.5 Cr (net margin 9%) and EBITDA of ₹155.33 Cr (EBITDA margin 17%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years and 19% over five years.
The company has about 322 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: USG Boral and Knauf Digital. Court records list 92 cases involving the company, including 89 filed by the company and 3 filed against it; 27 cases are pending. The company has 8 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹155.9 Cr; the latest was in September 2023. Its 3 peer companies in the Manufacturing industry (Construction Materials), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is Drychem India Private Limited with revenue of ₹1,118.26 Cr. The company has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 4,635 overdue payments to 270 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 knauf.com.
Company details
Name history
Knauf India has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Boral Gypsum India Private Limited, Usg Boral Building Products (India) Private Limited, and Lafarge Boral Gypsum India Private Limited. The current legal name is Knauf India Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| Knauf India Private Limited | Current |
| Boral Gypsum India Private Limited | Previous |
| Usg Boral Building Products (India) Private Limited | Previous |
| Lafarge Boral Gypsum India Private Limited | Previous |
Contact details
Knauf India Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is knauf.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressS – 217 Ground Floor Panchsheel Park, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110017
- IndustryManufacturing, Construction Materials
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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
Knauf India operates two associated brands: USG Boral and Knauf Digital. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Wall, ceiling, and plasterboard products are manufactured and distributed. | usgboral.com | |
| Manufacturer of insulation materials | knauf.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of Knauf India are manufacturing and trade. In detail, this covers plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal 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 | C8 | Plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products | |
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Knauf India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKnauf India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹915.06 Cr (up 12% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 19% over five years, including 12% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 8% 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 | ₹155.33 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹82.5 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 17% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Knauf India Private Limited
Knauf India has 3 current directors and 24 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail Kursat Ozbay | Director | 14 Nov 2023 | 2 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Shray Mehandiratta | Director | 16 Apr 2024 | 2 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Sumit Bidani | Director | 13 Apr 2018 | 8 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Knauf India Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Construction Materials), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Drychem India Private Limited | ₹1,118.26 Cr (FY 2025) | -3.0% | Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Lloyd Insulations (India) Limited | ₹1,059.26 Cr (FY 2025) | -9.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Knauf India Private Limitedthis company | ₹915.06 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹82.5 Cr | 9% | 12.0% | 322 | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Rhi Magnesita India Refractories Limited | ₹895.98 Cr (FY 2025) | -13.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Knauf India Private Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2025.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP | FY 2025 | 012754N/N500016 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Knauf India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Deals & funding
Knauf India Private Limited has 8 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹155.9 Cr; the latest was in September 2023.
Deals on record (5 of 8)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2023 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Knauf International Gmbh Seller: Isogranulat Gmbh, Knauf Holdings Limited, Knauf Plasterboard Pte Ltd |
| Apr 2023 | Funding round | ₹2.56 Cr | Investors: Knauf Plasterboard Pte Ltd, Knauf International Gmbh, Isogranulat Gmbh |
| Jan 2016 | Funding round | ₹43.33 Cr | Investors: Knauf Holdings Limited |
| Mar 2012 | Funding round | ₹64.71 Cr | Investors: Knauf Holdings Limited |
| Mar 2011 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Knauf Holdings Limited, China Plasterboard Corporation Seller: an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Knauf India Private Limited has 92 court cases on record: 89 filed by Knauf India, 3 filed against it. 27 cases are pending and 65 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 89 | 1 | 27 |
| High courts | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 92)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Visakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | Civil suit | Filed by the company against M/S Rich Mark Shipping and Logistics Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Dana Interiors Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against KN Interior Designs and Engineering Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Court case (Cr Cases) | Filed by the company against Fast Track Furniture and Interiors India Pvt Ltd and Ors | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed by the company against Modular Interiors 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
Knauf India Private Limited has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 4,635 overdue payments to 270 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 270)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriniwasa Road Carriers Private Limited | |||
| Projects India Mice Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Colors India | |||
| Soulworks Media Solutions (India) Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Knauf India Private Limited has a workforce of 322 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 29, 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Knauf India has 18 GST registrations: 13 active and 5 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07AABCL1984A2ZS | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AABCL1984A1ZV | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 08AABCL1984A1ZR | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 18AABCL1984A1ZQ | Assam | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Knauf India Private Limited has 26 board changes on record since 2009: 3 appointments and 23 cessations. The latest: Ismail Kursat Ozbay ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
17 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Knauf India is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in construction materials, within the manufacturing industry. It was incorporated on 06 July 2006 (20+ years old) and is registered under CIN U28939DL2006PTC150597.
Knauf India has 3 current directors:
- Ismail Kursat Ozbay - Director
- Shray Mehandiratta - Director
- Sumit Bidani - Director
The latest financial statements of Knauf India 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 Knauf India is 07AABCL1984A2ZS, registered in Delhi. The company has 18 GST registrations in all, of which 13 are active and 5 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AABCL1984A1ZV (Haryana), 08AABCL1984A1ZR (Rajasthan), 18AABCL1984A1ZQ (Assam).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Knauf India is U28939DL2006PTC150597. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Knauf India has 92 court cases on record: 89 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. 27 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Knauf India was incorporated on 06 July 2006, making it 20+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Knauf India has 8 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹155.9 Cr; the latest was in September 2023.
The peers of Knauf India by revenue are Drychem India Private Limited, Lloyd Insulations (India) Limited, Rhi Magnesita India Refractories Limited, all in the Manufacturing industry (Construction Materials), with the same principal business activity (plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, rubber products, fabricated metal products).
Ismail Kursat Ozbay ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Shray Mehandiratta ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Shray Mehandiratta was appointed as Director on 16 Apr 2024. Knauf India has 26 board changes on record in total.
Knauf India has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 4,635 overdue payments to 270 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 24 Apr 2024.
Knauf India can be reached through the website knauf.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
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