
Merchandisers Pvt Ltd
About Merchandisers Pvt Ltd
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Merchandisers Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It operates in the retail trade segment of the trading and commerce sector. It was incorporated on 16 June 1965 and has been in existence for over 61 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U52342KL1965PTC002098. Its GSTIN is 32AABCM6455D1ZT (Kerala).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹4.1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Mustafa Hathim Bhai Kapasi and Shabbir Hathim Bai Kapasi.
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 VII/594 Jew Town, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682002.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹18,000, a growth of 33% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.25 Lakh and EBITDA of -₹1.64 Lakh. Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over three years and 8% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹7 Lakh on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed by the company.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Merchandisers Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressVII/594 Jew Town, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682002
- IndustryTrading, Retailers, Retail Trading
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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 Merchandisers is wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. In detail, this covers wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 46 | Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
Financials of Merchandisers Pvt Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableMerchandisers Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹18,000 (up 33% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over five years, including 33% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 34% 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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| EBITDA | -₹1.64 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.25 Lakh | ||||
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Board of directors of Merchandisers Pvt Ltd
Merchandisers has 3 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Mustafa Hathim Bhai Kapasi | Director | 30 Sep 1981 | 45 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Shabbir Hathim Bai Kapasi | Director | 30 Jun 2003 | 23 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Sadiq Hathim Bhai Kapasi | Director | 24 Aug 1982 | 44 Years 2 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Merchandisers Pvt Ltd is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Pramoha Tradelink Private Limited | ₹18,460 (FY 2025) | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||||
| Yelkot Farms Private Limited | ₹18,250 (FY 2025) | -98.0% | Tal. Kavathemahankal, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Albertsville Enterprises Private Limited | ₹18,100 (FY 2024) | 43.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Radhe Vallabh Tradecom Private Limited | ₹18,075 (FY 2025) | -100.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Merchandisers Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹18,000 (FY 2025) | -₹1.25 Lakh | 33.0% | Ernakulam, Kerala, India | ||
| M.P. Gupta Pharma & Drugs Private Limited | ₹18,000 (FY 2024) | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | ||||
| SVR International Private Limited | ₹18,000 (FY 2025) | Delhi, India | ||||
| Teltroy Merchants Private Limited | ₹17,993 (FY 2025) | -30.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Alziba Nutraceuticals Private Limited | ₹17,964 (FY 2024) | Vadgam, Gujarat, India | ||||
| Sjaiin Tradelinlks (OPC) Private Limited | ₹17,500 (FY 2025) | -83.0% | Balod, Chhattisgarh, India | |||
| Aayirp (OPC) Private Limited | ₹17,487 (FY 2025) | -43.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Shareholding
The shareholding of Merchandisers Pvt Ltd is on record for FY 2016, 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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| 27 Jul 1983 | 90021596 | State Bank of Mysore | ₹5 Lakh | Open | |
| 07 Apr 1970 | 90021324 | The Chartered Bank | ₹2 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Merchandisers Pvt Ltd has 1 court case on record: 1 filed by Merchandisers. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Court case (TRC) | Filed by the company against State of Kerala | 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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Merchandisers Pvt Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Merchandisers has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AABCM6455D1ZT | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Merchandisers Pvt Ltd has 3 board changes on record since 1981: 3 appointments. The latest: Shabbir Hathim Bai Kapasi was appointed as Director on 30 Jun 2003.
Frequently asked questions
Merchandisers is an active private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in retailers, within the trading industry. It was incorporated on 16 June 1965 (61+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52342KL1965PTC002098.
Merchandisers has 3 current directors:
- Mustafa Hathim Bhai Kapasi - Director
- Shabbir Hathim Bai Kapasi - Director
- Sadiq Hathim Bhai Kapasi - Director
The latest financial statements of Merchandisers 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 Merchandisers is 32AABCM6455D1ZT, registered in Kerala.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Merchandisers is U52342KL1965PTC002098. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Merchandisers has 1 court case on record: 1 filed by the company.
Merchandisers was incorporated on 16 June 1965, making it 61+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
The peers of Merchandisers by revenue are Pramoha Tradelink Private Limited, Yelkot Farms Private Limited, Albertsville Enterprises Private Limited, Radhe Vallabh Tradecom Private Limited, M.P. Gupta Pharma & Drugs Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles).
Shabbir Hathim Bai Kapasi was appointed as Director on 30 Jun 2003. Sadiq Hathim Bhai Kapasi was appointed as Director on 24 Aug 1982. Mustafa Hathim Bhai Kapasi was appointed as Director on 30 Sep 1981.
The registered office of Merchandisers is at VII594 Jew Town, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682002.
Merchandisers operates in the trading industry, in the retailers segment.

