Planters Airways Ltd
About Planters Airways Ltd
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Planters Airways Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the carriers services segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 06 March 1953 and has been in existence for over 73 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U63040WB1953PLC020900. Its GSTIN is 19AABCP8179K1ZQ (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹35.49 Lakh. It is led by directors including Shree Kumar Bhaiya (Whole-Time Director) and Krishna Kumar Bhaiya (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 18 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 38 Kali Krishna Tagore St, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700007.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹18.13 Cr, a growth of 1% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹37.3 Lakh (net margin 2.1%) and EBITDA of ₹59.45 Lakh (EBITDA margin 3.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 6% over five years.
The company has about 11 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹2.5 Cr on record. Court records list 33 cases involving the company, including 16 filed by the company and 17 filed against it; 5 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
Planters Airways has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U63040WB1953PTC020900. The current CIN is U63040WB1953PLC020900, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U63040WB1953PLC020900 | Current |
| U63040WB1953PTC020900 | Previous |
Contact details
Planters Airways Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address38 Kali Krishna Tagore St, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700007
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Carriers Services
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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 activity of Planters Airways is transport and storage. In detail, this covers land transport via road.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Transport and storage | H1 | Land Transport via Road |
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Financials of Planters Airways Ltd
FY 2025 filings availablePlanters Airways Ltd reported revenue of ₹18.13 Cr (up 1% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 6% over five years, including 1% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 25% 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 | ₹59.45 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹37.3 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Planters Airways Ltd
Planters Airways has 3 current directors and 11 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Madhav Bhaiya | Director | 28 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Shree Kumar Bhaiya | Whole-Time Director | 14 Jul 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Krishna Kumar Bhaiya | Whole-Time Director | 14 Jul 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
Planters Airways Ltd is audited by PAL & ROY for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| PAL & ROY | FY 2017 | 302210E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Planters Airways Ltd is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 01 Aug 2003 | 80023016 | Allahabad Bank | ₹2.5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Planters Airways Ltd has 33 court cases on record: 16 filed by Planters Airways, 17 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 28 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 26 | 12 | 4 |
| District courts | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 33)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Calcutta High Court | Appeal | Filed by the company against Pasteur Laboratories Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Philips India Lt.D | Pending |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (CO) | Filed by the company against M/S. Pasteur Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court | Revision petition | Filed against the company by M/S Planters Storage and Services P Ltd. and 1 other | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Metal Box India Ltd. | 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 Planters Airways Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Planters Airways Ltd has a workforce of 11 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2026-27 | 11 |
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GST
Planters Airways has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AABCP8179K1ZQ | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Planters Airways Ltd has 14 board changes on record since 2016: 3 appointments and 11 cessations. The latest: Subha Roy Choudhury ceased to be Director on 01 Nov 2023.
8 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Planters Airways is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in carriers services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 06 March 1953 (73+ years old) and is registered under CIN U63040WB1953PLC020900.
Planters Airways has 3 current directors:
- Shree Kumar Bhaiya - Whole-Time Director
- Krishna Kumar Bhaiya - Whole-Time Director
- Madhav Bhaiya - Director
The latest financial statements of Planters Airways on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 18 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Planters Airways is 19AABCP8179K1ZQ, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Planters Airways is U63040WB1953PLC020900. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Planters Airways has 33 court cases on record: 16 filed by the company and 17 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Planters Airways was incorporated on 06 March 1953, making it 73+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Subha Roy Choudhury ceased to be Director on 01 Nov 2023. Madhav Bhaiya ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Madhav Bhaiya was appointed as Director on 28 Jun 2023. Planters Airways has 14 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Planters Airways is at 38 Kali Krishna Tagore St, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700007.
Planters Airways operates in the transport and logistics industry, in the carriers services segment.
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