
About Linus Consultants Private Limited
Data last updated:
Linus Consultants Private Limited is a private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the furniture manufacturing segment of the consumer electronics and durables sector. It was incorporated on 11 July 1996 and has been in existence for over 30 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U74200TG1996PTC024611. Its GSTIN is 36AAACL7034N1Z9 (Telangana). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹44.85 Lakh. It is led by directors including Christopher Samir Hartnett (Managing Director) and Sunil Rao Palepu (Whole-Time Director).
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 Plot No. 38 Road No. 5 Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500033.
As per the financials filed for FY 2023, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.82 Cr, a growth of 42% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.93 Lakh (net margin 0.8%) and EBITDA of ₹22.64 Lakh (EBITDA margin 5.9%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over three years and 2% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹3.75 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹60 Lakh on record. Court records list 6 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 1 filed against it; 5 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kitchen-by-design.com.
Company details
CIN history
Linus Consultants has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74200AP1996PTC024611. The current CIN is U74200TG1996PTC024611, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74200TG1996PTC024611 | Current |
| U74200AP1996PTC024611 | Previous |
Contact details
Linus Consultants Private Limited's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its website is kitchen-by-design.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressPlot No. 38 Road No. 5 Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500033
- IndustryConsumer Electronics & Durables, Furniture Manufacturing
To see the full contact details of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
- 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 Linus Consultants 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 |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
Financials of Linus Consultants Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableLinus Consultants Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.82 Cr (up 42% YoY) for FY 2023.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 42% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2%. EBITDA fell 57% 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
| Metrics | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 | FY 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and Loss Statement | |||||
| Revenue from Operations | |||||
| Other Income | |||||
| Total Revenue | |||||
| Cost of Materials Consumed | |||||
| Employee Benefit Expense | |||||
| Finance Costs | |||||
| Depreciation and Amortisation | |||||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Total Expenses | |||||
| EBITDA | ₹22.64 Lakh | ||||
| Profit Before Tax | |||||
| Tax Expense | |||||
| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.93 Lakh | ||||
| Balance Sheet | |||||
| Share Capital | |||||
| Reserves and Surplus | |||||
| Net Worth (Total Equity) | |||||
| Long-term Borrowings | |||||
| Short-term Borrowings | |||||
| Trade Payables | |||||
| Total Liabilities | |||||
| Fixed Assets | |||||
| Investments | |||||
| Inventories | |||||
| Trade Receivables | |||||
| Cash and Bank Balance | |||||
| Total Assets | |||||
Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 | FY 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| EBITDA Margin | 5.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.8% | ||||
| Return on Equity (ROE) | |||||
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | |||||
| Return on Assets (ROA) | |||||
| Liquidity and Debt | |||||
| Current Ratio | |||||
| Quick Ratio | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | |||||
| Interest Coverage Ratio | |||||
| Efficiency and Growth | |||||
| Asset Turnover | |||||
| Receivable Days | |||||
| Payable Days | |||||
| Inventory Days | |||||
| Revenue Growth | |||||
| Net Profit Growth | |||||
To see the full financial statements and ratios of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Linus Consultants Private Limited
Linus Consultants has 4 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Rao Palepu Also directs: Thehonest Kitchen LLP | Whole-Time Director | 11 Jul 1996 | 30 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Christopher Samir Hartnett Also directs: Revoblox Systems Private Limited | Managing Director | 19 Dec 2000 | 25 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Srikanta Jena | Additional Director | 31 Jan 2023 | 3 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Samia Ali Khan | Director | 19 Dec 2000 | 25 Years 10 Months | Current |
Auditor
Linus Consultants Private Limited is audited by PPKG AND CO for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| PPKG AND CO | FY 2022 | 009655S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Linus Consultants Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | |||||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |||||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | |||||
| Public | |||||
| Others |
To see the full shareholding pattern of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2024 | 101050689 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹50 Lakh | Open | |
| 21 May 2012 | 10357571 | State Bank of Hyderabad | ₹2.15 Cr | Open | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | 90344038 | State Bank of Hyderabad | ₹1 Cr | Open | |
| 23 Jul 2003 | 90343466 | Canara Bank | ₹10 Lakh | Open | |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 90343720 | Ing Vysya Bank Limited | ₹60 Lakh | Satisfied |
To see the full charge records of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Linus Consultants Private Limited has 6 court cases on record: 5 filed by Linus Consultants, 1 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 1 is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Cases on record (4 of 6)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court, TELANGANA | Revision petition | Filed against the company by M/S Avenir Power Technologies Private Limited | Disposed |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Government of Andhra Pradesh, and 5 others | Pending |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by Its and 3 others | Pending |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Government of A.P. and 3 others | Pending |
To see the full case history of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
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 Linus Consultants Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Linus Consultants has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36AAACL7034N1Z9 | Telangana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Linus Consultants Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Linus Consultants Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1996: 4 appointments. The latest: Srikanta Jena was appointed as Additional Director on 31 Jan 2023.
3 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Linus Consultants is an active private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in furniture manufacturing, within the consumer electronics and durables industry. It was incorporated on 11 July 1996 (30+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74200TG1996PTC024611.
Linus Consultants has 4 current directors:
- Christopher Samir Hartnett - Managing Director
- Sunil Rao Palepu - Whole-Time Director
- Srikanta Jena - Additional Director
- Samia Ali Khan - Director
The latest financial statements of Linus Consultants 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 Linus Consultants is 36AAACL7034N1Z9, registered in Telangana. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 2 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Linus Consultants is U74200TG1996PTC024611. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Linus Consultants has 6 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. 5 are pending.
Linus Consultants was incorporated on 11 July 1996, making it 30+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
Srikanta Jena was appointed as Additional Director on 31 Jan 2023. Christopher Samir Hartnett was appointed as Managing Director on 19 Dec 2000. Samia Ali Khan was appointed as Director on 19 Dec 2000. Linus Consultants has 4 board changes on record in total.
Linus Consultants can be reached through the website kitchen-by-design.com. Its registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
The registered office of Linus Consultants is at Plot No. 38 Road No. 5 Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – 500033.

