- Category
- Medium (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-UP-28-0072364

About KCL Limited
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KCL Limited is a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the organic and health foods segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 21 January 1983 and has been in existence for over 43 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN L74899DL1983PLC068008. Its GSTIN is 07AAACK3111H1Z2 (Delhi). The company holds 9 GST registrations, of which 7 are active. It is a listed company.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3 Cr. It was formerly known as Khemka Containers Ltd and Khemka Containers Ltd. Transf Co Hryana to Delhi. It is led by directors including Amar Jeet Kochhar and Chandra Kala Khemka.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at E – 292 Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110044.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹466.31 Cr, a growth of 14% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹9.72 Cr (net margin 2.1%) and EBITDA of ₹29.11 Cr (EBITDA margin 6.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years and 10% over five years.
The company has about 360 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 2 brands: KCL Limited and Murginns. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹82.68 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹197.14 Cr on record. Court records list 93 cases involving the company, including 17 filed by the company and 76 filed against it; 17 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2008. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 3 overdue payments to 3 micro and small suppliers.
KCL Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-UP-28-0072364). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kcl.co.in.
Company details
Name history
KCL has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Khemka Containers Ltd, and Khemka Containers Ltd. Transf Co Hryana To Delhi. The current legal name is Kcl Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| KCL Limited | Current |
| Khemka Containers Ltd | Previous |
| Khemka Containers Ltd. Transf Co Hryana To Delhi | Previous |
CIN history
KCL has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): L74899DL1983PTC068008. The current CIN is L74899DL1983PLC068008, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L74899DL1983PLC068008 | Current |
| L74899DL1983PTC068008 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of KCL
Contact details
KCL Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is kcl.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Telephone
- Website
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- Registered AddressE – 292 Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110044
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Organic & Health 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
Brands
KCL operates two associated brands: KCL Limited and Murginns. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Paper printing and packaging manufacturing services in India. | kcl.co.in | |
| Fireworks are distributed and pyrotechnic displays are provided for events. | murginns.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of KCL is manufacturing. In detail, this covers wood and wood products, furniture, paper and paper products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C3 | Wood and wood products, furniture, paper and paper products |
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Financials of KCL Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKCL Limited reported revenue of ₹466.31 Cr (up 14% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over five years, including 14% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 4% 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 | ₹29.11 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹9.72 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 6.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of KCL Limited
KCL has 8 current directors and 11 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Jeet Kochhar Also directs: Foil Koncepts Private Limited | Director | 07 Jun 2022 | 4 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Chandra Kala Khemka | Director | 21 Jan 1983 | 43 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Rajeev Khemka Also directs: Ginni Packaging Private Limited, KCL Mould Tech India Private Limited, Khemka Leasing Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 30 Sep 1985 | 41 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Ashish Khemka Also directs: Ginni Packaging Private Limited, KCL Mould Tech India Private Limited, Khemka Leasing Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 01 Aug 1996 | 30 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Deeptanshu Khemmka Also directs: KCL Mould Tech India Private Limited | Director | 08 Mar 2016 | 10 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Salil Narang Also directs: Unitech Business Parks Limited, Unitech Industries Limited, New India Construction Company Ltd and 5 more | Director | 22 Feb 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
KCL Limited is audited by JAGDISH CHAND & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| JAGDISH CHAND & CO. | FY 2023 | 000129N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of KCL 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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| 18 Mar 2026 | 101265946 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹16 Lakh | Open | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 101223980 | Others | ₹50.33 Lakh | Open | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 101189495 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹21 Lakh | Open | |
| 06 Sep 2025 | 101152737 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹10 Lakh | Open | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 101118537 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹15 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 55 View all charges
Deals & funding
KCL Limited has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2008.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: Indbank Merchant Banking Services Limited |
| Oct 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
KCL Limited has 93 court cases on record: 17 filed by KCL, 76 filed against it. 17 cases are pending and 76 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 70 | 66 | 15 |
| High courts | 21 | 8 | 1 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 93)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Faridabad, Haryana | Court case (C S) | Filed by the company against Nucleus Satellite Communications Pvt Ltd and 3 others | Pending |
| District court, Faridabad, Haryana | Court case (C S) | Filed by the company against Flashkart India Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Faridabad, Haryana | Court case (C S) | Filed by the company against Mr.Prasad Purushottam Mantri( MD) M/S. Mantri Metallics Pvt. Ltd and 3 others | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Appeal | Filed by the company against Thomson Press (India) Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State of U.P. | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
KCL Limited was last rated by Crisil on 17 Aug 2020.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crisil | 17 Aug 2020 |
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MSME payment delays
KCL Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 3 overdue payments to 3 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 (3 of 3)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB Die Maker | |||
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| Denso Packaging India Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
KCL has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| KCL Paper Mill Private Limited | U21010DL2021PTC380413 |
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Employees & EPFO
KCL Limited has a workforce of 360 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 29, 2024, across 5 active EPFO establishments.
GST
KCL has 9 GST registrations: 7 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07AAACK3111H1Z2 | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 02AAACK3111H1ZC | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AAACK3111H1Z4 | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AAACK3111H1ZY | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
KCL Limited has 23 board changes on record since 1983: 16 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Rohit Johari was appointed as Company Secretary on 28 Sep 2024.
115 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
KCL is an active public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in organic and health foods, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 21 January 1983 (43+ years old) and is registered under CIN L74899DL1983PLC068008.
KCL has 8 current directors:
- Amar Jeet Kochhar - Director
- Chandra Kala Khemka - Director
- Rajeev Khemka - Director
- Ashish Khemka - Director
- Deeptanshu Khemmka - Director
- Salil Narang - Director
- Vandana Khemka - Director
- Amrish Aggarwal - Director
The latest financial statements of KCL on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of KCL is 07AAACK3111H1Z2, registered in Delhi. The company has 9 GST registrations in all, of which 7 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 02AAACK3111H1ZC (Himachal Pradesh), 06AAACK3111H1Z4 (Haryana), 09AAACK3111H1ZY (Uttar Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of KCL is L74899DL1983PLC068008. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes, KCL is a listed company.
KCL has 93 court cases on record: 17 filed by the company and 76 filed against it. 17 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
KCL was incorporated on 21 January 1983, making it 43+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
KCL has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in September 2008.
Rohit Johari was appointed as Company Secretary on 28 Sep 2024. Amrish Aggarwal was appointed as Director on 04 Sep 2023. Vandana Khemka was appointed as Director on 04 Sep 2023. KCL has 23 board changes on record in total.
Yes, KCL is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-UP-28-0072364).