- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-08-0008727

About MK Aromatics Limited
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MK Aromatics Limited is a public limited company based in Alathur, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the petrochemicals and derivatives segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 01 November 1983 and has been in existence for over 43 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN L24231TN1983PLC010417. Its GSTIN is 30AAACE1049E1ZG (Goa). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE on 18 Jul 2023 · compulsory delisting, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5.1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4.53 Cr. It was formerly known as Emkay Aromatics Limited. It is led by directors including Mahesh Kamaruddin Merchant (Managing Director) and Bilkis Kamruddin Merchant.
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.43 – 47 SIDCO Industrial Estate Alathur, Tamil Nadu, India – 603110.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹94.04 Lakh, a decline of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.42 Cr (net margin -151.1%) and EBITDA of ₹18.63 Lakh (EBITDA margin 19.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 26% over three years and 33% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: MK Aromatics. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹6.61 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹4.75 Cr on record. Court records list 35 cases involving the company, including 29 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 12 cases are pending.
MK Aromatics Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-08-0008727). The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website mkaromatics.com.
Company details
CIN history
MK Aromatics has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U24231TN1983PLC010417. The current CIN is L24231TN1983PLC010417, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L24231TN1983PLC010417 | Current |
| U24231TN1983PLC010417 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of MK Aromatics
Contact details
MK Aromatics Limited's registered office is in Alathur, Tamil Nadu. Its website is mkaromatics.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressPlot No.43 – 47 SIDCO Industrial Estate Alathur, Tamil Nadu, India – 603110
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Petrochemicals & Derivatives
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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
MK Aromatics operates one associated brand: MK Aromatics. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Conversion of plastic waste into crude oil and hydrocarbon derivatives in India. | mkaromatics.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of MK Aromatics is manufacturing. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of MK Aromatics Limited
FY 2025 filings availableMK Aromatics Limited reported revenue of ₹94.04 Lakh (down 20% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 33% over five years, including a 20% fall 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 | ₹94.04 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹18.63 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.42 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 19.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -151.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of MK Aromatics Limited
MK Aromatics has 3 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahesh Kamaruddin Merchant Also directs: Aditisakthi LLP, MK Syngas Private Limited, MK Polymer Energy Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 01 Nov 1983 | 42 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Shrinivas Mahishi Also directs: Healthelife Ventures LLP | Additional Director | 14 Nov 2017 | 8 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Bilkis Kamruddin Merchant | Director | 21 May 2004 | 22 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
MK Aromatics Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Chemicals industry (Aromatics, Petrochemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Lumipro India Private Limited | ₹95.38 Lakh (FY 2025) | -62.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| MK Aromatics Limitedthis company | ₹94.04 Lakh (FY 2025) | -₹1.42 Cr | -151.1% | -20.0% | Alathur, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| PZ Cussons India Private Limited | ₹93.88 Lakh (FY 2025) | -28.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Musk Perfumes India Private Limited | ₹93.87 Lakh (FY 2025) | 23.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Shiuma Process Equipments Private Limited | ₹93.68 Lakh (FY 2023) | -54.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Shareholding
The shareholding of MK Aromatics Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2014 | 10534119 | Goa State Urban Development Agency | ₹6.5 Cr | Open | |
| 26 Sep 1996 | 90305049 | Icici Banking Corporation Limited | ₹5 Lakh | Open | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 90305045 | Icici Banking Corporation Limited | ₹3.09 Lakh | Open | |
| 21 May 1996 | 90305025 | Icici Banking Corporation Limited | ₹3.17 Lakh | Open | |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 100325278 | Others | ₹3.9 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
MK Aromatics Limited has 35 court cases on record: 29 filed by MK Aromatics, 6 filed against it. 12 cases are pending and 23 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 28 | 3 | 10 |
| District courts | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 35)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Madras High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited | Pending |
| Madras High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against Hindustan Unilever Limited and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court of Karnataka | Appeal | Filed against the company by M/S Rajesh Exports Limited | Pending |
| District court, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Bank of Maharashtra | 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 MK Aromatics Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
MK Aromatics has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30AAACE1049E1ZG | Goa | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
MK Aromatics Limited has 6 board changes on record since 1983: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Ali Kamaruddin Merchant ceased to be Director on 20 Jan 2020.
6 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
MK Aromatics is an active public limited company based in Alathur, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in petrochemicals and derivatives, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 01 November 1983 (43+ years old) and is registered under CIN L24231TN1983PLC010417.
MK Aromatics has 3 current directors:
- Mahesh Kamaruddin Merchant - Managing Director
- Shrinivas Mahishi - Additional Director
- Bilkis Kamruddin Merchant - Director
The latest financial statements of MK Aromatics 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 MK Aromatics is 30AAACE1049E1ZG, registered in Goa. 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 MK Aromatics is L24231TN1983PLC010417. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
MK Aromatics is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE on 18 Jul 2023 · compulsory delisting, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
MK Aromatics has 35 court cases on record: 29 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 12 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
MK Aromatics was incorporated on 01 November 1983, making it 43+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of MK Aromatics by revenue are Lumipro India Private Limited, PZ Cussons India Private Limited, Musk Perfumes India Private Limited, Shiuma Process Equipments Private Limited, all in the Chemicals industry (Aromatics, Petrochemicals), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Ali Kamaruddin Merchant ceased to be Director on 20 Jan 2020. Prakash Mallikarjunappa ceased to be Director on 14 Nov 2017. Shrinivas Mahishi was appointed as Additional Director on 14 Nov 2017. MK Aromatics has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, MK Aromatics is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-08-0008727).