- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0078358

About Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited
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Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the seed production and distribution segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 08 April 2011 and has been in existence for over 15 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U01403KA2011PTC058046. Its GSTIN is 29AAHCP3220B1ZU (Karnataka). The company holds 4 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.51 Cr. It is led by directors Dipika Shetty and Dinesh Gopalakrishna Shetty.
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 No 134/1029 3rd Floor 20th Main Road 5th Block West Of Chord Road Rajajinagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560010.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.73 Cr, a decline of 2% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹5.19 Lakh (net margin 1.9%) and EBITDA of ₹50.31 Lakh (EBITDA margin 18.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 30% over three years and 9% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Ponalab. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.06 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1.14 Cr on record. Court records list 23 cases involving the company, including 22 filed by the company and 1 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0078358). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ponabio.com.
Company details
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Contact details
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is ponabio.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo 134/1029 3rd Floor 20th Main Road 5th Block West Of Chord Road Rajajinagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560010
- IndustryAgriculture, Seed Production & Distribution, Crop Protection, Fertilizers & Soil Enhancers
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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
Pona Lab Biogrowth operates one associated brand: Ponalab. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Produces and supplies biological farm inputs to support sustainable agriculture. | ponalab.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Pona Lab Biogrowth is agriculture, forestry, fishing. In detail, this covers support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| A | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | A4 | Support activities to agriculture and Other Activities including hunting |
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Financials of Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availablePona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.73 Cr (down 2% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 2% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9%. EBITDA rose 7% 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 | ₹50.31 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹5.19 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 18.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited
Pona Lab Biogrowth has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Dipika Shetty Also directs: Sri Vijay Global Genetics Private Limited | Director | 21 Mar 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Dinesh Gopalakrishna Shetty Also directs: Sri Vijay Global Genetics Private Limited, Huluvathi Ventures India Private Limited, Multimore Financiers Limited and 2 more | Director | 08 Apr 2011 | 15 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers, Pesticides, Seeds), with the same principal business activity (support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Sreemaa Seeds Pvt. Ltd. | ₹2.75 Cr (FY 2024) | -7.0% | Cuttack, Odisha, India | |||
| Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.73 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹5.19 Lakh | 1.9% | -2.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |
| Delco Seeds Private Limited | ₹2.73 Cr (FY 2025) | -17.0% | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Discovery Hybrid Seeds Private Limited | ₹2.73 Cr (FY 2024) | -1.0% | Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited is audited by SURAKSHA SHETTY AND CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SURAKSHA SHETTY AND CO | FY 2023 | 014411S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Pona Lab Biogrowth 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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| 20 Feb 2020 | 100330961 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹35.72 Lakh | Open | |
| 31 May 2019 | 100265799 | Others | ₹70 Lakh | Open | |
| 21 Aug 2017 | 100168002 | Others | ₹1.14 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 3 View all charges
Legal cases
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited has 23 court cases on record: 22 filed by Pona Lab Biogrowth, 1 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 22 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 23)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Icici Bank Limited | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against Vibsid Impex LLP | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | 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 Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Pona Lab Biogrowth has 4 GST registrations: 2 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAHCP3220B1ZU | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AAHCP3220B1ZW | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 09 May 2025 |
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Recent activity
Pona Lab Biogrowth Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 2011: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Mir Mumtaz Ali ceased to be Director on 03 Jul 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Pona Lab Biogrowth is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in seed production and distribution, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 08 April 2011 (15+ years old) and is registered under CIN U01403KA2011PTC058046.
Pona Lab Biogrowth has 2 current directors:
- Dipika Shetty - Director
- Dinesh Gopalakrishna Shetty - Director
The latest financial statements of Pona Lab Biogrowth 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 Pona Lab Biogrowth is 29AAHCP3220B1ZU, registered in Karnataka. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 09AAHCP3220B1ZW (Uttar Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pona Lab Biogrowth is U01403KA2011PTC058046. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pona Lab Biogrowth has 23 court cases on record: 22 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Pona Lab Biogrowth was incorporated on 08 April 2011, making it 15+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
The peers of Pona Lab Biogrowth by revenue are Sreemaa Seeds Pvt. Ltd, Delco Seeds Private Limited, Discovery Hybrid Seeds Private Limited, all in the Agriculture industry (Fertilizers, Pesticides, Seeds), with the same principal business activity (support activities to agriculture and other activities including hunting).
Mir Mumtaz Ali ceased to be Director on 03 Jul 2024. Anusuya Shetty Gopalakrishna ceased to be Director on 12 Jun 2018. Dipika Shetty was appointed as Director on 21 Mar 2018. Pona Lab Biogrowth has 4 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Pona Lab Biogrowth is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0078358).
Pona Lab Biogrowth can be reached through the website ponabio.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

