
Appear Commotrade Private Limited
About Appear Commotrade Private Limited
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Appear Commotrade Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Watergrass Properties Llp. It operates in the wholesale distribution segment of the trading and commerce sector. It was incorporated on 11 May 2010 and has been in existence for over 16 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U51101WB2010PTC147394. Its GSTIN is 19AAICA4482H1ZF (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹60 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹58.73 Lakh. It is led by directors including Reena Choukhany and Mahendra Kumar Choukhany.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at 10th Floor Cde Everest House 46C, Chowringee Road Kolkata – 700071, West Bengal, India – 700071.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.58 Lakh, a decline of 39% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹44.55 Lakh and EBITDA of -₹44.28 Lakh. Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 67% over three years and 33% over five years.
Court records list 17 cases involving the company, including 10 filed by the company and 7 filed against it; 8 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Appear Commotrade Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address10th Floor Cde Everest House 46C, Chowringee Road Kolkata – 700071, West Bengal, India – 700071
- IndustryTrading, Other Wholesale, Wholesale
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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
Financials of Appear Commotrade Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableAppear Commotrade Private Limited reported revenue of ₹4.58 Lakh (down 39% 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 39% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 94% 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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Board of directors of Appear Commotrade Private Limited
Appear Commotrade has 3 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Reena Choukhany Also directs: Watergrass Properties LLP, Mahendreena Interier Pvt. Ltd. | Director | 05 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Mahendra Kumar Choukhany Also directs: Watergrass Properties LLP, Mahendreena Interier Pvt. Ltd., Whole9yards Online LLP and 2 more | Director | 05 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Roshit Choukhany | Director | 05 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Appear Commotrade Private Limited is audited by P.BERIA AND ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P.BERIA AND ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 325909E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Appear Commotrade Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Appear Commotrade Private Limited has 17 court cases on record: 10 filed by Appear Commotrade, 7 filed against it. 8 cases are pending and 9 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| High courts | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| NCLAT | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 17)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Court case (TS) | Filed by the company against Surya Electricals and Engineers Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Surya Electricals and Engineers Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Mahendra Investment Advisors Pvt Ltd and 4 others | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (RVW) | Filed against the company | Pending |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (RVW) | Filed against the company by M/S. Kalim Estate Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
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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 Appear Commotrade Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Appear Commotrade has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAICA4482H1ZF | West Bengal | Active | 19 Jun 2023 |
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Recent activity
Appear Commotrade Private Limited has 10 board changes on record since 2010: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Ankit Agarwal ceased to be Director on 10 Dec 2014.
1 earlier event is in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Appear Commotrade is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in other wholesale, within the trading industry. It was incorporated on 11 May 2010 (16+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51101WB2010PTC147394.
Appear Commotrade has 3 current directors:
- Reena Choukhany - Director
- Mahendra Kumar Choukhany - Director
- Roshit Choukhany - Director
The latest financial statements of Appear Commotrade on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Appear Commotrade is 19AAICA4482H1ZF, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Appear Commotrade is U51101WB2010PTC147394. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Appear Commotrade has 17 court cases on record: 10 filed by the company and 7 filed against it. 8 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Appear Commotrade was incorporated on 11 May 2010, making it 16+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Ankit Agarwal ceased to be Director on 10 Dec 2014. Govind Agarwal ceased to be Director on 10 Dec 2014. Mahendra Kumar Choukhany ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2014. Appear Commotrade has 10 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Appear Commotrade is at 10th Floor Cde Everest House 46C, Chowringee Road Kolkata – 700071, West Bengal, India – 700071.
Appear Commotrade operates in the trading industry, in the other wholesale segment.

