
About Leather World India Limited
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Leather World India Limited was a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company has been dissolved under section 54 as per MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity. Any dealings with a dissolved entity carry legal and financial risk. It operated in the accessories retail and distribution segment of the consumer goods sector. It was incorporated on 04 July 2002.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U00291WB2002PLC120235. Its GSTIN is 19AABCJ2051L1ZJ (West Bengal). The company held 5 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.21 Cr. It was formerly known as Jmd Chain Stores Private Limited and Jmd Footwear Private Limited. It was led by directors including Ranjan Rishav and Rohit Rishav.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2016, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2016. The registered office was at 8/3A And 8/3B Topsia Road South, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700046.
As per the financials filed for FY 2015, the company reported a revenue of ₹96.62 Cr, a growth of 29% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.03 Cr (net margin 1.1%) and EBITDA of ₹6.88 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.1%).
As per MCA filings, the company had open charges of ₹41.02 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹82.52 Cr on record. Court records list 45 cases involving the company, including 11 filed by the company and 34 filed against it; 15 cases are pending.
The last known website on record is leatherworldretail.com.
Company details
Name history
Leather World India has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Jmd Chain Stores Private Limited, Jmd Footwear Private Limited, and Jmd Chain Stores Limited. The current legal name is Leather World India Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Leather World India Limited | Current |
| Jmd Chain Stores Private Limited | Previous |
| Jmd Footwear Private Limited | Previous |
| Jmd Chain Stores Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Leather World India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U00291WB2002PTC120235. The current CIN is U00291WB2002PLC120235, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U00291WB2002PLC120235 | Current |
| U00291WB2002PTC120235 | Previous |
Contact details
Leather World India Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is leatherworldretail.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered Address8/3A And 8/3B Topsia Road South, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700046
- IndustryConsumer Goods, Accessories Retail & Distribution
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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 Leather World India 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 Leather World India Limited
FY 2016 filings availableLeather World India Limited reported revenue of ₹96.62 Cr (up 29% YoY) for FY 2015.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 29% in the latest year. EBITDA rose 36% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
| Metrics | FY 2014-15 |
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| Total Revenue | ₹96.62 Cr |
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| Total Expenses | |
| EBITDA | ₹6.88 Cr |
| Profit Before Tax | |
| Tax Expense | |
| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.03 Cr |
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2014-15 |
|---|---|
| Profitability | |
| EBITDA Margin | 7.1% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.1% |
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Board of directors of Leather World India Limited
Leather World India has 3 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranjan Rishav | Director | 04 Jul 2002 | 24 Years 4 Months | As last reported |
| Rohit Rishav Also directs: Aayog Footprints Private Limited | Director | 04 Jul 2002 | 24 Years 4 Months | As last reported |
| Satyendra Mishra | Director | 01 Apr 2015 | 11 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Leather World India Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories Retail and Distribution, Leather), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayal Opticals India Private Limited | ₹100.94 Cr (FY 2025) | 21.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Leather World India Limitedthis company | ₹96.62 Cr (FY 2015) | ₹1.03 Cr | 1.1% | 29.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Future Hedonist Development Private Limited | ₹96.23 Cr (FY 2024) | 265.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Emdee Apparels Private Limited | ₹93.25 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Gangar Opticians Private Limited | ₹93.03 Cr (FY 2025) | 1.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Shareholding
The shareholding of Leather World India Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2016, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Promoters | ||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | ||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | ||
| Public | ||
| Others |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2015 | 10576830 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹12 Cr | Open | |
| 30 Dec 2013 | 10470960 | Others | ₹29.02 Cr | Open | |
| 05 Sep 2013 | 10450568 | State Bank of India (Lead Bank) | ₹26.9 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 19 Mar 2012 | 10352585 | Oriental Bank of Commerce | ₹13.45 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | 10324048 | State Bank of India (Lead Bank) | ₹17.25 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 9 View all charges
Legal cases
Leather World India Limited has 45 court cases on record: 11 filed by Leather World India, 34 filed against it. 15 cases are pending and 30 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 36 | 30 | 14 |
| High courts | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 45)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court, West Bengal | Court case (CRR) | Filed against the company by Idbi Bank Limited Rajiv Kumar | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by HDFC Bank Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Shrihari Commosales Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Rep. by. Ragothaman | Pending |
| District court, North West, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed against the company by M/S Anurag Footcare Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
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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 Leather World India Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Leather World India has 2 associated companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2016. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
GST
Leather World India has 5 GST registrations: 1 active and 4 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AABCJ2051L1ZJ | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Leather World India Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2002: 3 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Ritwik Bharadwaz ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2015.
23 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Leather World India has been "Dissolved Under Section 54" as per MCA records. The company has ceased to exist as a legal entity. Any contracts or dealings with a dissolved entity may be legally unenforceable.
Leather World India was a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company worked in accessories retail and distribution, within the consumer goods industry. It was incorporated on 04 July 2002 and is registered under CIN U00291WB2002PLC120235. The company is recorded as dissolved under section 54 in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Leather World India was incorporated on 04 July 2002. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Leather World India had 3 directors:
- Ranjan Rishav - Director
- Rohit Rishav - Director
- Satyendra Mishra - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Leather World India is U00291WB2002PLC120235. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Leather World India is at 83A And 83B Topsia Road South, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700046.
Leather World India can be reached through the website leatherworldretail.com. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The latest financial statements of Leather World India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2016. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2016. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Leather World India is 19AABCJ2051L1ZJ, registered in West Bengal. The company has 5 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 4 are cancelled or inactive.
Leather World India operated in the consumer goods industry, in the accessories retail and distribution segment.
The peers of Leather World India by revenue are Dayal Opticals India Private Limited, Future Hedonist Development Private Limited, Emdee Apparels Private Limited, Gangar Opticians Private Limited, all in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories Retail and Distribution, Leather), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).

