
About Naturex India Private Limited
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Naturex India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Roha, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Givaudan France Naturals. It operates in the horticulture and produce segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 14 February 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U01110MH1994PTC076577. Its GSTIN is 27AABCV0883A1ZL (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹6.44 Cr. It was formerly known as Valentine Roses Limited and Valentine Agro Limited. It is led by directors including Karthikeyan Shanmugam and Devapriyo Chakravarty.
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 Plot No.15/2 MIDC Dhatav Roha, Raigad, Maharashtra, India – 402116.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹48.44 Cr, a growth of 14% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹3.62 Cr (net margin -7.5%) and EBITDA of ₹2.04 Cr (EBITDA margin 4.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over three years and 4% over five years.
The company has about 61 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Naturex. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹13.71 Cr on record. Court records list 4 cases involving the company, including 4 filed against it; 4 cases are pending. The company has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2012. Its 3 peer companies in the Agriculture industry (Fruits and Vegetables), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Satvic Foods Private Limited with revenue of ₹53.25 Cr. The company has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2016 and 2024, listing 470 overdue payments to 25 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website naturex.com.
Company details
Name history
Naturex India has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Valentine Roses Limited, Valentine Agro Limited, and Valentine Agro Private Limited. The current legal name is Naturex India Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
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| Naturex India Private Limited | Current |
| Valentine Roses Limited | Previous |
| Valentine Agro Limited | Previous |
| Valentine Agro Private Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Naturex India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U01110MH1994PLC076577. The current CIN is U01110MH1994PTC076577, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U01110MH1994PTC076577 | Current |
| U01110MH1994PLC076577 | Previous |
Contact details
Naturex India Private Limited's registered office is in Roha, Maharashtra. Its website is naturex.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressPlot No.15/2 MIDC Dhatav Roha, Raigad, Maharashtra, India – 402116
- IndustryAgriculture, Horticulture & Produce
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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
Naturex India operates one associated brand: Naturex. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Natural extracts are manufactured for colorings, flavorings, and nutraceuticals. | naturex.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Naturex India is manufacturing. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of Naturex India Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableNaturex India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹48.44 Cr (up 14% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over five years, including 14% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 33% 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 | ₹2.04 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹3.62 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 4.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -7.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Naturex India Private Limited
Naturex India has 3 current directors and 16 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Karthikeyan Shanmugam | Director | 13 Oct 2022 | 4 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Devapriyo Chakravarty Also directs: Givaudan (India) Private Limited, Valentine Foods Private Limited | Director | 14 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Francis Adhav Also directs: Givaudan (India) Private Limited, Valentine Foods Private Limited | Director | 21 Dec 2021 | 4 Years 10 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Naturex India Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Fruits and Vegetables), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Satvic Foods Private Limited | ₹53.25 Cr (FY 2025) | 24.0% | Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, India | |||
| Naturex India Private Limitedthis company | ₹48.44 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹3.62 Cr | -7.5% | 14.0% | 61 | Roha, Maharashtra, India |
| Patson Foods (India) Private Limited | ₹46.39 Cr (FY 2025) | 50.0% | Navsari, Gujarat, India | |||
| Sood Frozen Foods Private Limited | ₹45.71 Cr (FY 2025) | 394.0% | Bazpur, Uttarakhand, India |
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Auditor
Naturex India Private Limited is audited by Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP | FY 2023 | 117366W/W-100018 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Naturex India 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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| 06 Nov 2017 | 100134749 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹50 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 02 Jun 2010 | 10229756 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹4.96 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 90159726 | State Bank of India | ₹5.55 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 01 Aug 1996 | 90159547 | Icici Ltd | ₹2.7 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Naturex India Private Limited has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2012.
Deals on record (1 of 1)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2012 | Acquisition | Undisclosed | Buyer: Naturex SA |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Naturex India Private Limited has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed against it. All cases are pending.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Cases on record (1 of 4)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Court case (APL) | Filed against the company | 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
Naturex India Private Limited has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2016 and 2024, listing 470 overdue payments to 25 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 (5 of 25)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| Ditap- V Automation Private Limited | |||
| Algor Supply Chain Solutions Private Limited | |||
| Star Rewinders & Electricals | |||
| Super Pack (Mumbai) Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Naturex India Private Limited has a workforce of 61 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Naturex India has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AABCV0883A1ZL | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Naturex India Private Limited has 18 board changes on record since 2012: 3 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Devapriyo Chakravarty ceased to be Additional Director on 26 Sep 2023.
20 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Naturex India is an active private limited company based in Roha, Maharashtra, India. The company works in horticulture and produce, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 14 February 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U01110MH1994PTC076577.
Naturex India has 3 current directors:
- Karthikeyan Shanmugam - Director
- Devapriyo Chakravarty - Director
- Francis Adhav - Director
The latest financial statements of Naturex India 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 Naturex India is 27AABCV0883A1ZL, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Naturex India is U01110MH1994PTC076577. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Naturex India has 4 court cases on record: 4 filed against it. 4 are pending.
Naturex India was incorporated on 14 February 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Naturex India has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in March 2012.
The peers of Naturex India by revenue are Satvic Foods Private Limited, Patson Foods (India) Private Limited, Sood Frozen Foods Private Limited, all in the Agriculture industry (Fruits and Vegetables), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Devapriyo Chakravarty ceased to be Additional Director on 26 Sep 2023. Karthikeyan Shanmugam ceased to be Additional Director on 26 Sep 2023. Devapriyo Chakravarty was appointed as Director on 14 Sep 2023. Naturex India has 18 board changes on record in total.
Naturex India has 16 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2016 and 2024, listing 470 overdue payments to 25 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2024.
Naturex India can be reached through the website naturex.com. Its registered office is in Roha, Maharashtra, India.

