- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-UP-03-0006720

About Morton Foods Limited
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Morton Foods Limited is a public limited company based in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India, a subsidiary of Palash Securities Limited. It operates in the instant and ready-to-eat foods segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 19 March 2015 and has been in existence for over 11 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Uttar Pradesh, under CIN U15122UP2015PLC069645. Its GSTIN is 09AANCA3352K2ZC (Uttar Pradesh). The company holds 16 GST registrations, of which 14 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹35.69 Cr. It was formerly known as Allahabad Canning Limited. It is led by directors including Pradipta Kumar Sahoo (Whole-Time Director) and Chand Bihari Patodia.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 22 July 2026, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at P O Hargaon, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India – 261121.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹72.11 Cr, a growth of 61% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹21.19 Cr (net margin -29.4%) and EBITDA of -₹13 Cr (EBITDA margin -18%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over three years and 5% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹28.65 Cr on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 1 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 6 deals on record (3 rights issues, 1 acquisition, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹22 Cr; the latest was in November 2024. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 2 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier.
Morton Foods Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-UP-03-0006720). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website mortonindia.com.
Company details
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Contact details
Morton Foods Limited's registered office is in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Its website is mortonindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressP O Hargaon, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India – 261121
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Instant & Ready-to-Eat Foods
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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 activities of Morton Foods are manufacturing and financial and insurance service. In detail, this covers manufacture of food products and other financial activities. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | 10 | Manufacture of food products | |
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities |
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Financials of Morton Foods Limited
FY 2026 filings availableMorton Foods Limited reported revenue of ₹72.11 Cr (up 61% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 61% growth 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 | ₹72.11 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹13 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹21.19 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -18% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -29.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Morton Foods Limited
Morton Foods has 8 current directors and 15 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chand Bihari Patodia Also directs: Patodia Foods & Flavours Private Limited | Director | 19 Mar 2015 | 11 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Urvi Mittal Also directs: Ganges Securities Limited, Uttam Commercial Ltd., Gladiolus Traders Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 02 Nov 2021 | 5 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Shounak Mitra Also directs: Deepak Spinners Limited, Deepak Industries Ltd, Capitalnumbers Infotech Limited and 2 more | Director | 27 Sep 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Chandra Shekhar Nopany | Director | 12 Aug 2019 | 7 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Meena Jagtiani Also directs: Accelya Solutions India Limited, Sheela Foam Limited, House of Kieraya Limited and 2 more | Director | 02 Nov 2021 | 5 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Vinayak Vishwanath Kamath | Director | 27 Sep 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Morton Foods Limited is audited by Singhi & Co. for the financial year 2026.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| Singhi & Co. | FY 2026 | 302049E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Morton Foods 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 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 10 Jan 2018 | 100150302 | Others | ₹28.65 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Deals & funding
Morton Foods Limited has 6 deals on record (3 rights issues, 1 acquisition, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹22 Cr; the latest was in November 2024.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Rights issue | ₹25.32 Cr | Investors: Palash Securities Limited , Ganges Securities Limited , Uttam Commercial Limited |
| Feb 2023 | Funding round | ₹22 Cr | Investors: Ganges Securities Limited , Uttam Commercial Limited, Nilgiri Plantations Ltd |
| Dec 2021 | Rights issue | ₹15.02 Cr | Investors: Hargaon Investment & Trading Company Limited, Palash Securities Limited , Osm Investment Trading Company Limited |
| Mar 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Palash Securities Limited Seller: The Oudh Sugar Mills Limited |
| Mar 2017 | Acquisition | ₹10.94 Cr | Buyer: Palash Securities Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Morton Foods Limited has 2 court cases on record: 1 filed by Morton Foods, 1 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 1 is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, North West, Delhi | Court case (CS (COMM.)) | Filed against the company by M/S VM Can Industries Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Court case (OMP (COMM.)) | Filed by the company against Union of India | 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
Morton Foods Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 2 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier. 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 (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fruits Processing |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Morton Foods has 16 GST registrations: 14 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 09AANCA3352K2ZC | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 36AANCA3352K1ZG | Telangana | Active | 08 Dec 2017 |
| 27AANCA3352K1ZF | Maharashtra | Active | 17 Aug 2019 |
| 03AANCA3352K1ZP | Punjab | Active | 07 Aug 2020 |
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Recent activity
Morton Foods Limited has 19 board changes on record since 2015: 8 appointments and 11 cessations. The latest: Ashishkumar Harimohan Srivastava was appointed as Director on 07 Nov 2025.
12 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Morton Foods is an active public limited company based in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The company works in instant and ready-to-eat foods, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 19 March 2015 (11+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15122UP2015PLC069645.
Morton Foods has 8 current directors:
- Pradipta Kumar Sahoo - Whole-Time Director
- Chand Bihari Patodia - Director
- Urvi Mittal - Director
- Shounak Mitra - Director
- Chandra Shekhar Nopany - Director
- Meena Jagtiani - Director
- Vinayak Vishwanath Kamath - Director
- Ashishkumar Harimohan Srivastava - Director
The latest financial statements of Morton Foods on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 22 July 2026. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Morton Foods is 09AANCA3352K2ZC, registered in Uttar Pradesh. The company has 16 GST registrations in all, of which 14 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 36AANCA3352K1ZG (Telangana), 27AANCA3352K1ZF (Maharashtra), 03AANCA3352K1ZP (Punjab).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Morton Foods is U15122UP2015PLC069645. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Morton Foods has 2 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. 1 is pending.
Morton Foods was incorporated on 19 March 2015, making it 11+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh.
Morton Foods has 6 deals on record (3 rights issues, 1 acquisition, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹22 Cr; the latest was in November 2024.
Ashishkumar Harimohan Srivastava was appointed as Director on 07 Nov 2025. Pradipta Kumar Sahoo was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 01 Apr 2024. Meena Jagtiani ceased to be Additional Director on 18 Nov 2021. Morton Foods has 19 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Morton Foods is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-UP-03-0006720).
Morton Foods has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 2 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 08 Jun 2019.

