About Southern Refineries Ltd
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Southern Refineries Ltd is a public limited company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It operates in the waste management and recycling solutions segment of the environmental services sector. It was incorporated on 09 March 1989 and has been in existence for over 37 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U23201KL1989PLC005316. Its GSTIN is 32AAECS5161K1ZC (Kerala).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹5 Cr. It is led by directors including Achanaril Varghese John (Managing Director) and Elizabeth John.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at T C 3/1557 4 Pattom P O Pattom P O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695004.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹63.19 Lakh, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹33.32 Lakh (net margin 52.7%) and EBITDA of -₹29.74 Lakh (EBITDA margin -47.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 39% over three years and 151% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹9.84 Cr on record. Court records list 53 cases involving the company, including 42 filed by the company and 12 filed against it; 3 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website burganalarabia.com.
Company details
Contact details
Southern Refineries Ltd's registered office is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Its website is burganalarabia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressT C 3/1557 4 Pattom P O Pattom P O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695004
- IndustryEnvironment, Waste Management & Recycling Solutions
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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
Financials of Southern Refineries Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableSouthern Refineries Ltd reported revenue of ₹63.19 Lakh (up 573% YoY) for FY 2022.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 151% over five years, including 573% growth 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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| Total Revenue | ₹63.19 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹29.74 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹33.32 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -47.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 52.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Southern Refineries Ltd
Southern Refineries 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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| Achanaril Varghese John | Managing Director | 21 Jan 2004 | 22 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Elizabeth John Also directs: Orion Trading Company Limited, Eagle Petroleum Company Limited | Director | 29 Dec 2008 | 17 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Varghese Achanaril John Also directs: Orion Trading Company Limited | Director | 28 May 2024 | 2 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
Southern Refineries Ltd is audited by GRA & Co. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| GRA & Co. | FY 2022 | 010906S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Southern Refineries Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, 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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| 17 Sep 2008 | 10127150 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹85 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 17 Sep 2008 | 10127357 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹60 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 07 Jan 2004 | 90024160 | The State Bank of India | ₹3.63 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 07 Jun 1993 | 90023787 | The State Bank of India | ₹2.95 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 03 Apr 1993 | 90023782 | The State Bank of India | ₹1 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Southern Refineries Ltd has 53 court cases on record: 42 filed by Southern Refineries, 12 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 50 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 50 | 11 | 3 |
| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 53)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Writ petition | Filed against the company by M/S.Southern Refineries Limited | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Southern Refineries Limited and 3 others | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against State of Kerala and 5 others | Pending |
| High Court, Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against State of Kerala, and 4 others | Pending |
| High Court | Appeal | Filed by the company against individuals | 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 Southern Refineries Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Southern Refineries has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AAECS5161K1ZC | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Southern Refineries Ltd has 6 board changes on record since 2004: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Varghese Achanaril John was appointed as Director on 28 May 2024.
12 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Southern Refineries is an active public limited company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The company works in waste management and recycling solutions, within the environment industry. It was incorporated on 09 March 1989 (37+ years old) and is registered under CIN U23201KL1989PLC005316.
Southern Refineries has 3 current directors:
- Achanaril Varghese John - Managing Director
- Elizabeth John - Director
- Varghese Achanaril John - Director
The latest financial statements of Southern Refineries on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Southern Refineries is 32AAECS5161K1ZC, registered in Kerala.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Southern Refineries is U23201KL1989PLC005316. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Southern Refineries has 53 court cases on record: 42 filed by the company and 12 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Southern Refineries was incorporated on 09 March 1989, making it 37+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Varghese Achanaril John was appointed as Director on 28 May 2024. Varghese Mathew ceased to be Director on 28 May 2024. John V Thomas ceased to be Director on 11 Jun 2012. Southern Refineries has 6 board changes on record in total.
Southern Refineries can be reached through the website burganalarabia.com. Its registered office is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
The registered office of Southern Refineries is at T C 31557 4 Pattom P O Pattom P O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695004.