About Mars International India Private Limited
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Mars International India Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Mars Overseas Holdings Inc, Usa. It operates in the pet food manufacturing segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 19 May 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1994PTC059114. Its GSTIN is 07AAACE6794J1Z8 (Delhi). The company holds 24 GST registrations, of which 19 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹12,000 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2,092.24 Cr. It was formerly known as Effem India Pvt Ltd. It is led by directors including Salil Murthy (Whole-Time Director) and Meghal Atulbhai Sheth (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 2026. The registered office is at 4658 – A No. 21 Ansari Road Darya Ganj, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹2,620.16 Cr, a growth of 10% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹307.33 Cr (net margin -11.7%) and EBITDA of -₹185.37 Cr (EBITDA margin -7.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years and 15% over five years.
The company has about 853 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Whiskas and Mars. Court records list 31 cases involving the company, including 19 filed by the company and 12 filed against it; 14 cases are pending. The company has 11 deals on record (6 rights issues, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹354.35 Cr; the latest was in May 2019. The company has 22 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2017 and 2024, listing 120 overdue payments to 49 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 pedigree.in.
Company details
Contact details
Mars International India Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is pedigree.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address4658 – A No. 21 Ansari Road Darya Ganj, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Pet Food Manufacturing
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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
Mars International India operates two associated brands: Whiskas and Mars. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Grains, legumes, snacks, pet care, and confectionery products are produced. | mars.com | |
| Cat food production, nutritional advice, and pet care resources under the Whiskas brand. | whiskas.in |
Business activity
The main business activities of Mars International India are wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles and trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 46 | Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | |
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Mars International India Private Limited
FY 2026 filings availableMars International India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2,620.16 Cr (up 10% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 15% over five years, including 10% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 536% 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 | ₹2,620.16 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹185.37 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹307.33 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -7.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -11.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Mars International India Private Limited
Mars International India has 3 current directors and 21 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salil Murthy | Whole-Time Director | 12 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Meghal Atulbhai Sheth | Whole-Time Director | 23 May 2023 | 3 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Vipul Sachdeva | Whole-Time Director | 18 Sep 2025 | 1 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Mars International India Private Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2026.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP | FY 2026 | 012754N/N500016 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Mars International India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2026, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
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Deals & funding
Mars International India Private Limited has 11 deals on record (6 rights issues, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹354.35 Cr; the latest was in May 2019.
Deals on record (5 of 11)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| May 2019 | Rights issue | ₹218.29 Cr | Investors: Mars Overseas Holding INC, Mars Foods LLC |
| Jun 2018 | Rights issue | ₹137.2 Cr | Investors: Mars Overseas Holding INC, Mars Foods LLC |
| Jun 2017 | Rights issue | ₹130.56 Cr | Investors: Mars Overseas Holding INC, Mars Foods LLC |
| May 2016 | Rights issue | ₹375.15 Cr | Investors: Mars Overseas Holding INC, Mars Foods LLC |
| Apr 2015 | Rights issue | ₹607.56 Cr | Investors: Mars Overseas Holding INC, Mars Foods LLC |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Mars International India Private Limited has 31 court cases on record: 19 filed by Mars International India, 12 filed against it. 14 cases are pending and 17 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 19 | 3 | 8 |
| District courts | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Cases on record (5 of 31)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Execution petition | Filed against the company by Jagtap Horticulture Pvt.Ltd.Through Devendra Jagtap | Pending |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Court case (Civil M.A.) | Filed by the company against Jagtap Horticulture Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Execution petition | Filed against the company by Jagtap Horticulture Pvt.Ltd.Through Devendra Jagtap | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Jagtap Horticulture Pvt. Ltd. and Anr | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Zamil Constructions India Pvt Ltd and 1 other | 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
Mars International India Private Limited has 22 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2017 and 2024, listing 120 overdue payments to 49 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 49)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Sampath Enterprises | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Edvantech Solutions Private Limited | |||
| Dharma and Co | |||
| Nihva Technologies Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Mars International India Private Limited has a workforce of 853 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Mars International India has 24 GST registrations: 19 active and 5 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AAACE6794J1Z8 | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 08AAACE6794J1Z6 | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AAACE6794J1Z4 | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AAACE6794J1Z3 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Mars International India Private Limited has 20 board changes on record since 2010: 3 appointments and 17 cessations. The latest: Vipul Sachdeva was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 18 Sep 2025.
11 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Mars International India is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in pet food manufacturing, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 19 May 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1994PTC059114.
Mars International India has 3 current directors:
- Salil Murthy - Whole-Time Director
- Meghal Atulbhai Sheth - Whole-Time Director
- Vipul Sachdeva - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of Mars International India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Mars International India is 07AAACE6794J1Z8, registered in Delhi. The company has 24 GST registrations in all, of which 19 are active and 5 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 08AAACE6794J1Z6 (Rajasthan), 09AAACE6794J1Z4 (Uttar Pradesh), 19AAACE6794J1Z3 (West Bengal).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Mars International India is U74899DL1994PTC059114. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Mars International India has 31 court cases on record: 19 filed by the company and 12 filed against it. 14 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Mars International India was incorporated on 19 May 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Mars International India has 11 deals on record (6 rights issues, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹354.35 Cr; the latest was in May 2019.
Vipul Sachdeva was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 18 Sep 2025. Vipul Sachdeva ceased to be Additional Director on 18 Sep 2025. Puneet Dhawan ceased to be Additional Director on 15 Jan 2024. Mars International India has 20 board changes on record in total.
Mars International India has 22 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2017 and 2024, listing 120 overdue payments to 49 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Apr 2024.
Mars International India can be reached through the website pedigree.in. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
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