About KNK Construction Private Limited
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KNK Construction Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company is currently undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Management control has been transferred to an insolvency professional. It operates in the general construction services segment of the infrastructure and utilities sector. It was incorporated on 12 April 2006.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U45201KA2006PTC038976. Its GSTIN is 29AACCK8057G1Z9 (Karnataka). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It was formerly known as Knk Nexgen Construction Private Limited. It is led by directors Ashish Krishnaswamy and Pushparaj Darshan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 19 June 2020, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2019. The registered office is at Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2019, the company reported a revenue of ₹272.3 Cr, a growth of 66% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹14.79 Cr (net margin -5.4%) and EBITDA of -₹3.9 Cr (EBITDA margin -1.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 37% over three years.
The company has about 99 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: KNK Construction. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹130.03 Cr on record. Court records list 39 cases involving the company, including 16 filed by the company and 23 filed against it; 11 cases are pending.
The last known website on record is knkindia.com.
Company details
Contact details
KNK Construction Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is knkindia.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo. 19 33rd A Cross, 11th Main 4th T Block Jayanagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560041
- IndustryInfrastructure and Utilities, General Construction Services
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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
KNK Construction operates one associated brand: KNK Construction. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Delivers innovative and sustainable construction solutions as a leading industry company. | knkindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of KNK Construction is construction. In detail, this covers buildings and roads, railways, utility projects. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| F | Construction | F1 | Buildings | |
| F | Construction | F2 | Roads, railways, Utility projects |
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Financials of KNK Construction Private Limited
FY 2019 filings availableKNK Construction Private Limited reported revenue of ₹272.3 Cr (up 66% YoY) for FY 2019.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 37% over three years, including 66% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 130% 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 | ₹272.3 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹3.9 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹14.79 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -1.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -5.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of KNK Construction Private Limited
KNK Construction has 2 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Ashish Krishnaswamy | Director | 12 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | As last reported |
| Pushparaj Darshan Also directs: KNK Investments Private Limited | Director | 06 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
KNK Construction Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Infrastructure industry (Construction Services), with the same principal business activity (buildings), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Ch.Gowri Shankar Infra Build (India) Private Limited | ₹273.44 Cr (FY 2025) | 21.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| KNK Construction Private Limitedthis company | ₹272.3 Cr (FY 2019) | -₹14.79 Cr | -5.4% | 66.0% | 99 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Unique Infraengineering India Private Limited | ₹271.04 Cr (FY 2025) | -22.0% | Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Tolani Projects Private Limited | ₹270.83 Cr (FY 2025) | 1.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
KNK Construction Private Limited is audited by P K SUBRAMANIAM & CO for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P K SUBRAMANIAM & CO | FY 2019 | 004135S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of KNK Construction Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, 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 |
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| 22 May 2018 | 100185872 | Tata Capital Financial Services Limited | ₹7 Cr | Open | |
| 14 Nov 2017 | 100140169 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹6.6 Lakh | Open | |
| 14 Mar 2017 | 100095666 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹79.5 Lakh | Open | |
| 04 Jan 2017 | 100086770 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹66.96 Lakh | Open | |
| 01 Jul 2016 | 100051826 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹39.44 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 12 View all charges
Legal cases
KNK Construction Private Limited has 39 court cases on record: 16 filed by KNK Construction, 23 filed against it. 11 cases are pending and 28 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 22 | 16 | 3 |
| High courts | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| NCLAT | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 39)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Madras High Court | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Psa Avtec Powertrain Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.)) | Filed by the company against Interglobe Hotels Private Limited | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Interglobe Hotels Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Execution petition | Filed against the company by Emmvee Solar Systems Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal case | Filed against the company by Emmvee Solar Systems 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
KNK Construction Private Limited was last rated by Crisil on 11 Feb 2020.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Crisil | 11 Feb 2020 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for KNK Construction Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
KNK Construction Private Limited has a workforce of 99 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
KNK Construction has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AACCK8057G1Z9 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 22AACCK8057G1ZN | Chhattisgarh | Active | 10 Aug 2017 |
| 33AACCK8057G2ZJ | Tamil Nadu | Active | 21 Jul 2020 |
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Recent activity
KNK Construction Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2006: 2 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Pushparaj Darshan was appointed as Director on 06 Apr 2022.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
KNK Construction is undergoing "Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process" (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Management control has been transferred to an insolvency resolution professional. The company may not be able to independently enter into new commitments during this period. This is a high-risk status - verify the resolution status before any engagement.
KNK Construction is a company under insolvency, formerly operating as a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in general construction services, within the infrastructure and utilities industry. It was incorporated on 12 April 2006 and is registered under CIN U45201KA2006PTC038976. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
KNK Construction has 2 current directors:
- Ashish Krishnaswamy - Director
- Pushparaj Darshan - Director
The latest financial statements of KNK Construction on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2019. Its last annual general meeting was held on 19 June 2020. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of KNK Construction is U45201KA2006PTC038976. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
KNK Construction has open charges of ₹130.03 Cr and no satisfied charges on record as per latest MCA filings.
KNK Construction has 39 court cases on record: 16 filed by the company and 23 filed against it. 11 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
KNK Construction was incorporated on 12 April 2006. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
The peers of KNK Construction by revenue are Ch.Gowri Shankar Infra Build (India) Private Limited, Unique Infraengineering India Private Limited, Tolani Projects Private Limited, all in the Infrastructure industry (Construction Services), with the same principal business activity (buildings).
Pushparaj Darshan was appointed as Director on 06 Apr 2022. Kikkeri Narayan Krishnaswamy ceased to be Additional Director on 11 Jul 2020. Sunkara Kothandaram Venkatram ceased to be Director on 30 Mar 2019. KNK Construction has 6 board changes on record in total.
KNK Construction can be reached through the website knkindia.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.