About Trident Automobiles Private Limited
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Trident Automobiles Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the automobile dealership and trading segment of the automotive sector. It was incorporated on 16 December 1997 and has been in existence for over 29 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U50200KA1997PTC023159. Its GSTIN is 29AAACT9391C1Z3 (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹13.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.47 Cr. It is led by directors including Samir Choudhry (Managing Director) and Vivek Kumar (Whole-Time Director).
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 No.1 Lower Palaceorchards Sankey Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560003.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹309.42 Cr, a growth of 8% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹40.1 Cr (net margin 13%) and EBITDA of ₹53.37 Cr (EBITDA margin 17.2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 41% over three years and 27% over five years.
The company has about 205 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Trident Automobiles. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹329.6 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹373.27 Cr on record. Court records list 85 cases involving the company, including 49 filed by the company and 36 filed against it; 18 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (1 debt financing, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1.09 Cr; the latest was in August 2022. Its 8 peer companies in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 5 smaller; the largest is Patliputra Equipments Private Limited with revenue of ₹311.44 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website tridentautomobiles.com.
Company details
CIN history
Trident Automobiles has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U50500KA1997PTC023159. The current CIN is U50200KA1997PTC023159, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U50200KA1997PTC023159 | Current |
| U50500KA1997PTC023159 | Previous |
Contact details
Trident Automobiles Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is tridentautomobiles.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressNo.1 Lower Palaceorchards Sankey Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560003
- IndustryAutomotive, Auto Dealership & Trading
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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
Trident Automobiles operates one associated brand: Trident Automobiles. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Operates as a dealership providing car sales and comprehensive maintenance services. | tridentautomobiles.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Trident Automobiles is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Trident Automobiles Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableTrident Automobiles Private Limited reported revenue of ₹309.42 Cr (up 8% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 8% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 27%. EBITDA fell 12% 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 | ₹53.37 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹40.1 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 17.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 13% | ||||
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Board of directors of Trident Automobiles Private Limited
Trident Automobiles has 3 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Supriya Naveen | Additional Director | 26 Sep 2025 | 1 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Samir Choudhry Also directs: Trident Auto Infra Private Limited, Trident Automobiles (Bangalore) Private Limited, Trident Auto Private Limited and 2 more | Managing Director | 16 Dec 1997 | 28 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Vivek Kumar Also directs: Cse Hospitalities LLP, Cricket Education Services LLP, Parth Consulting LLP and 5 more | Whole-Time Director | 16 Dec 1997 | 28 Years 10 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Trident Automobiles Private Limited is compared with the 8 companies closest to it by revenue in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Patliputra Equipments Private Limited | ₹311.44 Cr (FY 2025) | 5.0% | Patna, Bihar, India | |||
| Dewar's Garage Limited | ₹311.26 Cr (FY 2025) | 0.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Skydac Auto and Infra Private Limited | ₹310.99 Cr (FY 2025) | 17.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Trident Automobiles Private Limitedthis company | ₹309.42 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹40.1 Cr | 13% | 8.0% | 205 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| S K Wheels Private Limited | ₹309.38 Cr (FY 2018) | -41.0% | Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Aspire Automobiles Private Limited | ₹309.04 Cr (FY 2025) | 3.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Beeaar Autowheels India Private Limited | ₹308.94 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Chandra Automobile India Private Limited | ₹308.87 Cr (FY 2024) | 14.0% | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Brijlax Motors Pvt.Ltd. | ₹308.54 Cr (FY 2025) | 19.0% | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Shareholding
The shareholding of Trident Automobiles 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 01 Mar 2024 | 100880862 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹11 Cr | Open | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | 100871375 | Others | ₹24.2 Cr | Open | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | 100871365 | Others | ₹37 Cr | Open | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 100858541 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹16 Cr | Open | |
| 07 Feb 2023 | 100679167 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹43.7 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 30 View all charges
Deals & funding
Trident Automobiles Private Limited has 2 deals on record (1 debt financing, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1.09 Cr; the latest was in August 2022.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Aug 2022 | Debt financing | ₹1.09 Cr | Investors: 3 individuals |
| Apr 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: 2 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Trident Automobiles Private Limited has 85 court cases on record: 49 filed by Trident Automobiles, 36 filed against it. 18 cases are pending and 67 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 46 | 21 | 6 |
| High courts | 38 | 14 | 11 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 85)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by BP Metal Packs Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., and 4 others | Pending |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against M/S Metal Closures Private Limited and 4 others | Pending |
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Court case (CCC) | Filed by the company against M/S Metal Closures Pvt Ltd and 5 others | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Metal Closures Pvt Ltd and 1 other | 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 Trident Automobiles Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Trident Automobiles has 3 associated companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
Employees & EPFO
Trident Automobiles Private Limited has a workforce of 205 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 21, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Trident Automobiles has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAACT9391C1Z3 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Trident Automobiles Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 1997: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Supriya Naveen was appointed as Additional Director on 26 Sep 2025.
51 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Trident Automobiles is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in auto dealership and trading, within the automotive industry. It was incorporated on 16 December 1997 (29+ years old) and is registered under CIN U50200KA1997PTC023159.
Trident Automobiles has 3 current directors:
- Samir Choudhry - Managing Director
- Vivek Kumar - Whole-Time Director
- Supriya Naveen - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Trident Automobiles 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 Trident Automobiles is 29AAACT9391C1Z3, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Trident Automobiles is U50200KA1997PTC023159. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Trident Automobiles has 85 court cases on record: 49 filed by the company and 36 filed against it. 18 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Trident Automobiles was incorporated on 16 December 1997, making it 29+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Trident Automobiles has 2 deals on record (1 debt financing, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1.09 Cr; the latest was in August 2022.
The peers of Trident Automobiles by revenue are Patliputra Equipments Private Limited, Dewar's Garage Limited, Skydac Auto and Infra Private Limited, S K Wheels Private Limited, Aspire Automobiles Private Limited and 3 more, all in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Supriya Naveen was appointed as Additional Director on 26 Sep 2025. Ramakrishna Krishna Kumar ceased to be Director on 30 Jun 2016. Manisha Choudhry ceased to be Director on 27 Apr 2013. Trident Automobiles has 6 board changes on record in total.
Trident Automobiles can be reached through the website tridentautomobiles.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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