North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd
About North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd
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North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 25 January 1900 and has been in existence for over 126 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN L15494WB1900PLC000330. The company has 4 GST registrations on record, none of which is active. It is a listed company as per MCA records.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹44.1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Nirad Kant Bagla (Managing Director) and Umesh Kumar Bajoria.
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 16A Brabourne Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.71 Cr, a decline of 29% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.22 Cr (net margin -20.7%) and EBITDA of -₹1.86 Cr (EBITDA margin -17.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 4% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹60.57 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹30.53 Cr on record. Court records list 48 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 40 filed against it; 9 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
North Western Cachar Tea Co has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is L15494WB1900PLC000330, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L15494WB1900PLC000330 | Current |
| U15494WB1900PLC000330 | Previous |
| L99999WB1900PLC000330 | Previous |
Contact details
North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address16A Brabourne Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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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 North Western Cachar Tea Co 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableNorth Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹10.71 Cr (down 29% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 29% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4%. EBITDA fell 231% 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 | -₹1.86 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.22 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -17.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -20.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd
North Western Cachar Tea Co has 3 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umesh Kumar Bajoria | Additional Director | 24 Dec 2018 | 7 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Nirad Kant Bagla | Managing Director | 02 May 1998 | 28 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Pinky Ash Also directs: Ramdoot Tradelink Private Limited | Additional Director | 15 Mar 2023 | 3 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), 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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| Sundaram Agro Products Private Limited | ₹10.76 Cr (FY 2025) | 14.0% | Siliguri, West Bengal, India | |||
| Abinaya Tea Produce Company Private Limited | ₹10.75 Cr (FY 2023) | 32.0% | Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Saharia Tea Company Private Limited | ₹10.74 Cr (FY 2024) | 8.0% | Dibrugarh, Assam, India | |||
| Dalowjan Tea Co Pvt Ltd | ₹10.72 Cr (FY 2025) | 14.0% | Golaghat, Assam, India | |||
| North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltdthis company | ₹10.71 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹2.22 Cr | -20.7% | -29.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Balason Tea Company Private Limited | ₹10.59 Cr (FY 2025) | -24.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd is audited by Nath& Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Nath& Associates | FY 2023 | 310097E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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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| 10 Feb 2011 | 10266365 | Tea Board of India | ₹15.67 Lakh | Open | |
| 07 Apr 2010 | 10215896 | Tea Board | ₹44.89 Lakh | Open | |
| 02 Nov 2016 | 100061187 | Uco Bank | ₹2.4 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 02 Sep 2016 | 100047693 | Uco Bank | ₹90 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 07 Oct 2013 | 10454442 | Uco Bank | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 12 View all charges
Legal cases
North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd has 48 court cases on record: 8 filed by North Western Cachar Tea Co, 40 filed against it. 9 cases are pending and 39 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 36 | 35 | 7 |
| High courts | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 48)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by The Ananda Bag Tea Company Limited | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Cachar, Assam | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Dra Tea and Trading Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Cachar, Assam | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Dra Tea and Trading Pvt.Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Kotak Mahindra Bank 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 North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
North Western Cachar Tea Co has 4 GST registrations on record, and all of them have been cancelled or are inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
North Western Cachar Tea Co Ltd has 11 board changes on record since 1974: 7 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Basanti Devi Bagla ceased to be Director on 15 Mar 2023.
26 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
North Western Cachar Tea Co is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 25 January 1900 (126+ years old) and is registered under CIN L15494WB1900PLC000330.
North Western Cachar Tea Co has 3 current directors:
- Nirad Kant Bagla - Managing Director
- Umesh Kumar Bajoria - Additional Director
- Pinky Ash - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of North Western Cachar Tea Co 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.
No. North Western Cachar Tea Co has 4 GST registrations on record and all of them are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of North Western Cachar Tea Co is L15494WB1900PLC000330. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. North Western Cachar Tea Co is a listed company as per MCA records.
North Western Cachar Tea Co has 48 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 40 filed against it. 9 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
North Western Cachar Tea Co was incorporated on 25 January 1900, making it 126+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of North Western Cachar Tea Co by revenue are Sundaram Agro Products Private Limited, Abinaya Tea Produce Company Private Limited, Saharia Tea Company Private Limited, Dalowjan Tea Co Pvt Ltd, Balason Tea Company Private Limited, all in the Agriculture industry (Tea and Coffee), with the same principal business activity (food, beverages and tobacco products).
Basanti Devi Bagla ceased to be Director on 15 Mar 2023. Pinky Ash was appointed as Additional Director on 15 Mar 2023. Surendra Kumar Khaitan ceased to be Director on 21 Jan 2019. North Western Cachar Tea Co has 11 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of North Western Cachar Tea Co is at 16A Brabourne Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
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