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Methods (India) Private Limited - machinery and equipment in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹305.33 Cr
▲ 73% YoY
Net profit · FY 2024
₹22.9 Cr
Net margin 7.5%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹42.19 Cr
EBITDA margin 13.8%
Authorised capital
₹2.25 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹2.03 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹104.55 Cr
Satisfied ₹53.29 Cr
Company age
44 yrs
Est. 1982
Employees · EPFO
417
Provident fund records
About Methods (India) Private Limited
Data last updated:
Methods (India) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the heavy engineering and manufacturing segment of the machinery and industrial equipment sector. It was incorporated on 21 January 1982 and has been in existence for over 44 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U29299KA1982PTC004602. Its GSTIN is 29AABCM8680N1ZO (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.03 Cr. It is led by directors including Jose Jacob (Managing Director) and Jose Edakkalathoor Jacob (Whole-Time Director).
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 No.5 – A KIADB Industrial Area Hoskote Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, India – 562114.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹305.33 Cr, a growth of 73% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹22.9 Cr (net margin 7.5%) and EBITDA of ₹42.19 Cr (EBITDA margin 13.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 44% over three years and 31% over five years.
The company has about 417 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Methods India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹104.55 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹53.29 Cr on record. Court records list 23 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 18 filed against it; 5 cases are pending. The company has 16 deals on record (13 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹88 Lakh; the latest was in October 2023. Its 6 peer companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Heavy Engineering), with the same principal business activity (electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is G. R. Engineering Private Limited with revenue of ₹508.97 Cr.
Methods (India) Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-02-0002716). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website methodsindia.com.
Company details
CIN U29299KA1982PTC004602
Registration Number 004602
Incorporation Date 21 January 1982
ROC Bangalore
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 29 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Medium
Udyam Registration UDYAM-KR-02-0002716
Key People
Jose Jacob Managing Director Jose Edakkalathoor Jacob Whole-Time Director Lavina Castelino Jose Whole-Time Director Recognitions & Rankings of Methods (India)
Contact details
Methods (India) Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is methodsindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressNo.5 – A KIADB Industrial Area Hoskote Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, India – 562114
- IndustryMachinery and Equipment, Heavy Engineering & Manufacturing
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Brands
Methods (India) operates one associated brand: Methods India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering and material handling services across industrial sectors. | methodsindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Methods (India) is manufacturing. In detail, this covers electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C10 | Electrical equipment, General Purpose and Special purpose Machinery & equipment, Transport equipment |
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Financials of Methods (India) Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableMethods (India) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹305.33 Cr (up 73% YoY) for FY 2024.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹305.33 Cr ▲ 73%
Net profit · FY 2024
₹22.9 Cr margin 7.5%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹42.19 Cr margin 13.8%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 73%
3 years · compounded
▲ 44%
5 years · compounded
▲ 31%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 119%
3 years · compounded
▲ 72%
5 years · compounded
▲ 37%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 31% over five years, including 73% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 119% 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
| Metrics | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
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| Total Revenue | ₹305.33 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹42.19 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹22.9 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 13.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 7.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Methods (India) Private Limited
Methods (India) has 4 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Edakkalathoor Jacob | Whole-Time Director | 21 Jan 1982 | 44 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Lavina Castelino Jose | Whole-Time Director | 09 Jun 2020 | 6 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Rosy Jose Also directs: Sheen Sunrise Talents Private Limited | Whole-Time Director | 01 Apr 2013 | 13 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Jose Jacob Also directs: LTZ Methods Private Limited, Demcotech Methods Private Limited, Dustven Enviro Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 01 Apr 2011 | 15 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Methods (India) Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Heavy Engineering), with the same principal business activity (electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. R. Engineering Private Limited | ₹508.97 Cr (FY 2025) | 9.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Kilburn Engineering Ltd | ₹427.62 Cr (FY 2025) | 28.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Precision Equipments (Chennai) Private Limited | ₹344.15 Cr (FY 2025) | 64.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Methods (India) Private Limitedthis company | ₹305.33 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹22.9 Cr | 7.5% | 73.0% | 417 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Walchandnagar Industries Limited | ₹294.84 Cr (FY 2025) | -9.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Cimmco Limited | ₹273.92 Cr (FY 2019) | 100.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Sitson India Limited | ₹234.67 Cr (FY 2025) | -12.0% | Dombivli, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Methods (India) Private Limited is audited by P GANAPATHI BHAT AND CO for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| P GANAPATHI BHAT AND CO | FY 2024 | 000847S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Methods (India) Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | |||||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |||||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | |||||
| Public | |||||
| Others |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹104.55 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹53.29 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2022 | 100555750 | State Bank of India | ₹104.55 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Oct 2021 | 100494873 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹35.19 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 100335485 | State Bank of India | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 08 Jan 1992 | 80035036 | Canara Bank | ₹50.94 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Methods (India) Private Limited has 16 deals on record (13 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹88 Lakh; the latest was in October 2023.
Total deals
16
Secondary share transfers
13
Funding rounds
3
Disclosed funding
₹88 Lakh
Deals on record (5 of 16)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: 2 individuals |
| Apr 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jan 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: 4 individuals |
| Jan 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jun 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Methods (India) Private Limited has 23 court cases on record: 5 filed by Methods (India), 18 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 18 are disposed.
Total cases
23
Filed by the company
5
Filed against the company
18
Pending
5
Disposed
18
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| High courts | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 23)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay High Court | Court case (MCA) | Filed against the company by SMW Ispat Pvt Ltd., THR. Authorized Signatory Shri. Vishakha Dutt | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (MCA) | Filed by the company against SMW Ispat Pvt Ltd., (Mahalaxmi TMT Ovt Ltd), Deoli, Wardha and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU RURAL, Karnataka | Court case (Com.O.S.) | Filed by the company against M/S Sempertrans India Pvt. Ltd | Pending |
| District court, BAGALKOT, Karnataka | Court case (Com.O.S.) | Filed against the company by Bilagi Sugars Ltd. Badagandi R/By Deputy General Manager Mr.Pradeep Prakash Gurani | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Ms. Greenesol Power Systems Pvt. Ltd. and 2 others | 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 Methods (India) Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Methods (India) Private Limited has a workforce of 417 employees on its EPFO records as of Aug 06, 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
417
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
8.59%
GST
Methods (India) has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29AABCM8680N1ZO | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Methods (India) Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 1982: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Ruben John Jose ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 02 Nov 2020.
Charges
A charge with State Bank Of India of Rs. 104.55 Cr registered on 10 Mar 2022 with Charge ID 100555750 was modified on 09 Jul 2026.
AGM
Methods (India) Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 29 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Methods (India) Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Bangalore.
Charges
A charge registered on 21 Oct 2021 via Charge ID 100494873 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 07 Feb 2025.
Charges
A charge registered on 08 Jan 1992 via Charge ID 80035036 with Canara Bank was fully satisfied on 13 Dec 2022.
Charges
A charge with State Bank Of India amounted to Rs. 104.55 Cr with Charge ID 100555750 was registered on 10 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 16 Mar 2020 via Charge ID 100335485 with State Bank Of India was fully satisfied on 03 Dec 2021.
Charges
A charge with Canara Bank of Rs. 50.94 Cr registered on 08 Jan 1992 with Charge ID 80035036 was modified on 18 Nov 2021.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 0.35 Cr with Charge ID 100494873 was registered on 21 Oct 2021.
Ceased
Ruben John Jose ceased to be Whole-Time Director.
Appointed
Lavina Castelino Jose was appointed as Whole-Time Director.
Charges
A charge with State Bank Of India amounted to Rs. 2.00 Cr with Charge ID 100335485 was registered on 16 Mar 2020.
6 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Methods (India) is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in heavy engineering and manufacturing, within the machinery and equipment industry. It was incorporated on 21 January 1982 (44+ years old) and is registered under CIN U29299KA1982PTC004602.
Methods (India) has 4 current directors:
- Jose Jacob - Managing Director
- Jose Edakkalathoor Jacob - Whole-Time Director
- Lavina Castelino Jose - Whole-Time Director
- Rosy Jose - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of Methods (India) 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 Methods (India) is 29AABCM8680N1ZO, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Methods (India) is U29299KA1982PTC004602. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Methods (India) has 23 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 18 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Methods (India) was incorporated on 21 January 1982, making it 44+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Methods (India) has 16 deals on record (13 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹88 Lakh; the latest was in October 2023.
The peers of Methods (India) by revenue are G. R. Engineering Private Limited, Kilburn Engineering Ltd, Precision Equipments (Chennai) Private Limited, Walchandnagar Industries Limited, Cimmco Limited and 1 more, all in the Machinery and Equipment industry (Heavy Engineering), with the same principal business activity (electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment).
Ruben John Jose ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 02 Nov 2020. Lavina Castelino Jose was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 09 Jun 2020. Joseph Corera ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 20 Oct 2014. Methods (India) has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Methods (India) is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-02-0002716).
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