- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-18-0181109

About Pluto Shipping Limited
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Pluto Shipping Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the shipbroking and shipping agency services segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 10 April 1997 and has been in existence for over 29 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U61100MH1997PLC107188. Its GSTIN is 27AAACP6812C2ZQ (Maharashtra). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹23.25 Lakh. It was formerly known as Knk Shipping P Ltd. It is led by directors including Naresh Kumar Kalra and Prabhat Shobha Kalra.
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 Unit No 214 Manish Nagarshopping Centre J P Road Andheri (W), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400053.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.83 Cr, a growth of 27% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.64 Lakh (net margin -0.9%) and EBITDA of ₹66,000 (EBITDA margin 0.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years and 3% over five years.
The company has about 4 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹71.74 Cr on record. Court records list 10 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Pluto Shipping Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-18-0181109). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website knkshipping.co.in.
Company details
CIN history
Pluto Shipping has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U61100MH2004PTC107188. The current CIN is U61100MH1997PLC107188, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U61100MH1997PLC107188 | Current |
| U61100MH2004PTC107188 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Pluto Shipping
Contact details
Pluto Shipping Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is knkshipping.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressUnit No 214 Manish Nagarshopping Centre J P Road Andheri (W), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400053
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Shipbroking & Shipping Agency 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 Pluto Shipping is transportation and storage. In detail, this covers water transport.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Transportation and storage | 50 | Water transport |
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Financials of Pluto Shipping Limited
FY 2024 filings availablePluto Shipping Limited reported revenue of ₹1.83 Cr (up 27% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including 27% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 43% 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 | ₹66,000 | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.64 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 0.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -0.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Pluto Shipping Limited
Pluto Shipping has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naresh Kumar Kalra Also directs: Kwality Professional Academy Pvt Ltd, QK Marine Services Private Limited, Devraj Marine Services Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 01 Apr 2018 | 8 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Prabhat Shobha Kalra | Director | 05 Nov 2018 | 7 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Bhavnidhi Naresh Kalra | Director | 07 Aug 2018 | 8 Years 2 Months | Current |
Auditor
Pluto Shipping Limited is audited by NAGESHVIJAYNATHDUBEY for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| NAGESHVIJAYNATHDUBEY | FY 2022 | 047046 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Pluto Shipping Limited 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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| 18 Aug 2025 | 101150295 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹48 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 100758961 | Others | ₹2.95 Cr | Open | |
| 09 May 2022 | 100579546 | Others | ₹1.49 Cr | Open | |
| 07 Jun 2010 | 10225625 | Bank of Baroda | ₹18.5 Cr | Open | |
| 15 Feb 2000 | 90142722 | Punjab& Sind Bank | ₹80 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Pluto Shipping Limited has 10 court cases on record: 8 filed by Pluto Shipping, 2 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 8 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 10)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (COMEX) | Filed by the company against Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd. | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd. | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure 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 Pluto Shipping Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Pluto Shipping Limited has a workforce of 4 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Pluto Shipping has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAACP6812C2ZQ | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Pluto Shipping Limited has 10 board changes on record since 2015: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Prabhat Shobha Kalra was appointed as Director on 05 Nov 2018.
6 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Pluto Shipping is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in shipbroking and shipping agency services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 10 April 1997 (29+ years old) and is registered under CIN U61100MH1997PLC107188.
Pluto Shipping has 3 current directors:
- Naresh Kumar Kalra - Director
- Prabhat Shobha Kalra - Director
- Bhavnidhi Naresh Kalra - Director
The latest financial statements of Pluto Shipping 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 Pluto Shipping is 27AAACP6812C2ZQ, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pluto Shipping is U61100MH1997PLC107188. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pluto Shipping has 10 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 2 are pending.
Pluto Shipping was incorporated on 10 April 1997, making it 29+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Prabhat Shobha Kalra was appointed as Director on 05 Nov 2018. Rohan Kapur ceased to be Director on 05 Nov 2018. Bhavnidhi Naresh Kalra was appointed as Director on 07 Aug 2018. Pluto Shipping has 10 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Pluto Shipping is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-18-0181109).
Pluto Shipping can be reached through the website knkshipping.co.in. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.