- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0293074

About Knipex Tools India Private Limited
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Knipex Tools India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Knipex Werk C Gustav Putsh, Kg Germany. It operates in the engineering components retail and distribution segment of the engineering sector. It was incorporated on 19 January 2018 and has been in existence for over 8 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U51909TN2018PTC120592. Its GSTIN is 33AAGCK9354E1ZI (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.8 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.76 Cr. It is led by directors including Harish Suriya (Managing Director) and Ashok Kumar Anchalia.
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 Unit No. 2 Flat No. 6 3rd Floor No.16 Venkateswara Nagar 3rd Street Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.38 Cr, a growth of 60% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.46 Cr (net margin -14%) and EBITDA of -₹1.4 Cr (EBITDA margin -13.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 57% over three years and 51% over five years.
Knipex Tools India Private Limited is registered as an MSME under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0293074). For more details, the company can be reached via its website knipex.com.
Company details
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Contact details
Knipex Tools India Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is knipex.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressUnit No. 2 Flat No. 6 3rd Floor No.16 Venkateswara Nagar 3rd Street Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600020
- IndustryEngineering, Engineering Components Retail & Distribution
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Business activity
The main business activity of Knipex Tools India is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Knipex Tools India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKnipex Tools India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹10.38 Cr (up 60% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 51% over five years, including 60% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 15% 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) | -₹1.46 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -13.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -14% | ||||
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Board of directors of Knipex Tools India Private Limited
Knipex Tools India has 3 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Harish Suriya | Managing Director | 01 Dec 2019 | 6 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Ashok Kumar Anchalia | Director | 19 Jan 2018 | 8 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Dirk Pahl | Director | 17 Oct 2018 | 8 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Knipex Tools India Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Components Retail and Distribution, Machinery and Equipment Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Handorf India Private Limited | ₹10.46 Cr (FY 2024) | 8.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Vaikunthnath Industries Private Limited | ₹10.39 Cr (FY 2025) | -21.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Fincantieri India Private Limited | ₹10.38 Cr (FY 2024) | -83.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Knipex Tools India Private Limitedthis company | ₹10.38 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹1.46 Cr | -14% | 60.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Zco Industries Private Limited | ₹10.35 Cr (FY 2025) | 41.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Akay Fasteners Private Limited | ₹10.34 Cr (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Eurotecniche India Private Limited | ₹10.24 Cr (FY 2025) | 12.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Knipex Tools India Private Limited is audited by BORKAR & SHENOY for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| BORKAR & SHENOY | FY 2022 | 120426W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Knipex Tools India Private Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Knipex Tools India Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Knipex Tools India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Knipex Tools India has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAGCK9354E1ZI | Tamil Nadu | Active | 07 Jul 2018 |
| 29AAGCK9354E1Z7 | Karnataka | Active | 16 Oct 2018 |
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Recent activity
Knipex Tools India Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 2018: 3 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Dirk Pahl ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Dec 2019.
Frequently asked questions
Knipex Tools India is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in engineering components retail and distribution, within the engineering industry. It was incorporated on 19 January 2018 (8+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51909TN2018PTC120592.
Knipex Tools India has 3 current directors:
- Harish Suriya - Managing Director
- Ashok Kumar Anchalia - Director
- Dirk Pahl - Director
The latest financial statements of Knipex Tools 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 FY 2018 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Knipex Tools India is 33AAGCK9354E1ZI, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AAGCK9354E1Z7 (Karnataka).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Knipex Tools India is U51909TN2018PTC120592. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Knipex Tools India was incorporated on 19 January 2018, making it 8+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Knipex Tools India by revenue are Handorf India Private Limited, Vaikunthnath Industries Private Limited, Fincantieri India Private Limited, Zco Industries Private Limited, Akay Fasteners Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Components Retail and Distribution, Machinery and Equipment Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Dirk Pahl ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Dec 2019. Harish Suriya was appointed as Managing Director on 01 Dec 2019. Darpan Anchalia ceased to be Director on 18 Oct 2018. Knipex Tools India has 5 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Knipex Tools India is registered as an MSME under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0293074).
Knipex Tools India can be reached through the website knipex.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Knipex Tools India is at Unit No. 2 Flat No. 6 3rd Floor No.16 Venkateswara Nagar 3rd Street Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600020.