- Category
- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-24-0013009

About Carboline (India) Private Limited
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Carboline (India) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Carboline International Corporation. It operates in the industrial chemicals segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 05 August 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24222TN1986PTC013250. Its GSTIN is 33AAACC2469G1ZY (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 19 GST registrations, of which 14 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹70 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹37.23 Cr. It was formerly known as C D C Carboline (India) Private Limited and C D C Carboline (India) Limited. It is led by directors Warren Lee Roberts and Grant Douglas Boonzaier.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Plot O 356 &357 SIDCO Indl Estate Ambattur Chennai 98, Tamil Nadu, India.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹173.8 Cr, a decline of 12% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹14.47 Cr (net margin 8.3%) and EBITDA of ₹21.14 Cr (EBITDA margin 12.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 13% over five years.
The company has about 526 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Carboline India. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹27.65 Cr on record. Court records list 63 cases involving the company, including 33 filed by the company and 30 filed against it; 5 cases are pending. The company has 4 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in March 2015. Its 6 peer companies in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products) are compared by revenue, 4 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Technopaints and Chemicals Limited with revenue of ₹210.21 Cr. The company has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 1,698 overdue payments to 73 micro and small suppliers.
Carboline (India) Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-24-0013009). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website carbolineindia.com.
Company details
Name history
Carboline (India) has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as C D C Carboline (India) Private Limited, and C D C Carboline (India) Limited. The current legal name is Carboline (India) Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| Carboline (India) Private Limited | Current |
| C D C Carboline (India) Private Limited | Previous |
| C D C Carboline (India) Limited | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Carboline (India)
Contact details
Carboline (India) Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is carbolineindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
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- Registered AddressPlot O 356 &357 SIDCO Indl Estate Ambattur Chennai 98, Tamil Nadu, India
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Industrial Chemicals
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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
Carboline (India) operates one associated brand: Carboline India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| High-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products are supplied. | carbolineindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of Carboline (India) are manufacturing and support service to organizations. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products and other support services to organizations. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| 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 | |
| N | Support service to Organizations | N7 | Other support services to organizations |
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Financials of Carboline (India) Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCarboline (India) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹173.8 Cr (down 12% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 12% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 13%. EBITDA fell 38% 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 | ₹21.14 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹14.47 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 12.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 8.3% | ||||
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Board of directors and KMP of Carboline (India) Private Limited
Carboline (India) Private Limited currently reports 2 directors and 1 key managerial person. 15 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sandeep Sarda | Company Secretary | 23 Mar 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Warren Lee Roberts Also directs: Tremco CPG (India) Private Limited | Director | 09 Jan 2019 | 7 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Grant Douglas Boonzaier Also directs: Tremco CPG (India) Private Limited | Director | 18 Dec 2018 | 7 Years 10 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Carboline (India) Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), 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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| Technopaints and Chemicals Limited | ₹210.21 Cr (FY 2025) | 54.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| Surfa Coats (India) Private Limited | ₹182.5 Cr (FY 2025) | -3.0% | Karnataka, India | |||
| SBL Specialty Coatings Private Limited | ₹178.7 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Chandigarh, India | |||
| Maharani Innovative Paints Private Limited | ₹174.21 Cr (FY 2025) | 7.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Carboline (India) Private Limitedthis company | ₹173.8 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹14.47 Cr | 8.3% | -12.0% | 526 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Varna Coats Private Limited | ₹170.24 Cr (FY 2025) | 9.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Sharp Coating Private Limited. | ₹163.04 Cr (FY 2025) | 22.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Carboline (India) Private Limited is audited by Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, Chartered Accountants for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, Chartered Accountants | FY 2023 | Firm’s Registration No. 117366W/W-100018 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Carboline (India) 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 07 Feb 2008 | 10095049 | Canara Bank | ₹4.18 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 07 Jun 2000 | 90306577 | Canbank Factors Limited | ₹30 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 25 May 2000 | 90308519 | Canbank Factors Limited | ₹30 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 06 Apr 2000 | 90307825 | Canara Bank | ₹4 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 90304983 | Canara Bank | ₹12.53 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 22 View all charges
Deals & funding
Carboline (India) Private Limited has 4 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in March 2015.
Deals on record (4 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Carboline International Corporation Seller: Carboline International Inc |
| Jul 2014 | Rights issue | ₹31.36 Cr | Investors: Carboline International Corporation, Carboline Company |
| Sep 2013 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Carboline Company Seller: an individual |
| Oct 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Carboline International Inc Seller: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Carboline (India) Private Limited has 63 court cases on record: 33 filed by Carboline (India), 30 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 58 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 39 | 13 | 3 |
| District courts | 24 | 17 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 63)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Court case (PRCPT) | Filed against the company by Countrywide Logistics India Private Limited Through Its Autho.Person Vikaskumar Dasarathlal Vyas | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Revision petition | Filed by the company against Union Roadways Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Court case (COS) | Filed against the company by Union Roadways Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Union Roadways Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Court case (SMST R) | Filed against the company by Countrywide Logistics India Private Limited Through Its Autho.Person Vikaskumar Dasarathlal Vyas | 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
Carboline (India) Private Limited has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 1,698 overdue payments to 73 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 73)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| SRS Cargo Logistics (India) Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Star Industries | |||
| Satyanarayan Impex Pvt. Ltd. |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Carboline (India) Private Limited has a workforce of 526 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 02, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Carboline (India) has 19 GST registrations: 14 active and 5 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACC2469G1ZY | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AAACC2469G3ZW | Tamil Nadu | Active | 19 Apr 2022 |
| 19AAACC2469G1ZO | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 24AAACC2469G1ZX | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Carboline (India) Private Limited has 18 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Grant Douglas Boonzaier ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Sep 2019.
60 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Carboline (India) is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in industrial chemicals, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 05 August 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24222TN1986PTC013250.
Carboline (India) has 3 current directors and KMP:
- Warren Lee Roberts - Director
- Grant Douglas Boonzaier - Director
- Sandeep Sarda - Company Secretary
The latest financial statements of Carboline (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Carboline (India) is 33AAACC2469G1ZY, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 19 GST registrations in all, of which 14 are active and 5 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 33AAACC2469G3ZW (Tamil Nadu), 19AAACC2469G1ZO (West Bengal), 24AAACC2469G1ZX (Gujarat).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Carboline (India) is U24222TN1986PTC013250. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Carboline (India) has 63 court cases on record: 33 filed by the company and 30 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Carboline (India) was incorporated on 05 August 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Carboline (India) has 4 deals on record (3 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in March 2015.
The peers of Carboline (India) by revenue are Technopaints and Chemicals Limited, Surfa Coats (India) Private Limited, SBL Specialty Coatings Private Limited, Maharani Innovative Paints Private Limited, Varna Coats Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Manufacturing industry (Paints), with the same principal business activity (chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products).
Grant Douglas Boonzaier ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Sep 2019. Warren Lee Roberts ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Sep 2019. Jeffrey Steven Redfearn ceased to be Director on 30 Aug 2019. Carboline (India) has 18 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Carboline (India) is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-24-0013009).
Carboline (India) has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2024, listing 1,698 overdue payments to 73 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2024.

