India's Most Valuable Companies 2024 edition · Source: Hurun India
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- ₹15,900 Cr
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Pothys Private Limited - fashion and textile in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹7.98 Cr
▼ 100% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹1.15 Cr
Net margin 14.4%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹1.72 Cr
EBITDA margin 21.6%
Authorised capital
₹4 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹4 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹1,128.29 Cr
Satisfied ₹604.82 Cr
Company age
12 yrs
Est. 2014
Employees · EPFO
6,545
Provident fund records
About Pothys Private Limited
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Pothys Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the fashion retail segment of the fashion and textiles sector. It was incorporated on 24 June 2014 and has been in existence for over 12 years.
Its director Sadayandi Ramesh and family are #229 among India's richest people (2026).
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U52321TN2014PTC096278. Its GSTIN is 33AAHCP7473N1ZT (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹4 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4 Cr. It is led by directors including Sadayandi Ramesh and Sadayandi Murugesh.
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 15 Nageswara Rao Road T.Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹7.98 Cr, a decline of 100% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.15 Cr (net margin 14.4%) and EBITDA of ₹1.72 Cr (EBITDA margin 21.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 81% over three years and 65% over five years.
The company has about 6,545 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Pothys. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1,128.29 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹604.82 Cr on record. Court records list 72 cases involving the company, including 42 filed by the company and 30 filed against it; 9 cases are pending. The company has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in July 2023. Its 3 peer companies in the Apparel industry (Apparel Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Mafia Trends Limited with revenue of ₹8 Cr. The company has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 40 overdue payments to 20 micro and small suppliers.
Pothys Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-PY-03-0005255). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website pothys.com.
Company details
CIN U52321TN2014PTC096278
Registration Number 096278
Incorporation Date 24 June 2014
ROC Chennai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-PY-03-0005255
Recognitions & Rankings of Pothys
MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-PY-03-0005255
India's Richest People 2026 edition · 1 director · Source: Hurun India
- #229 Sadayandi Ramesh & family ₹16,200 Cr
Contact details
Pothys Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is pothys.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Apps
- Registered Address15 Nageswara Rao Road T.Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017
- IndustryFashion and Textile, Fashion Retail
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Brands
Pothys operates one associated brand: Pothys. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Online retailer of silk sarees and traditional Indian apparel for consumers. | pothys.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Pothys is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Pothys Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availablePothys Private Limited reported revenue of ₹7.98 Cr (down 100% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹7.98 Cr ▼ 100%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹1.15 Cr margin 14.4%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹1.72 Cr margin 21.6%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
3 years · compounded
▼ 81%
5 years · compounded
▼ 65%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 99%
3 years · compounded
▼ 80%
5 years · compounded
▼ 64%
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 65% over five years. EBITDA fell 99% 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 | ₹1.72 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.15 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 21.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 14.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Pothys Private Limited
Pothys has 5 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
Peer comparison
Pothys Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Apparel industry (Apparel Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafia Trends Limited | ₹8 Cr (FY 2025) | 17.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Pothys Private Limitedthis company | ₹7.98 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹1.15 Cr | 14.4% | -100.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| New Victory Hosiery Private Limited | ₹7.98 Cr (FY 2025) | 83.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| S M Saha & Sons Pvt Ltd | ₹7.94 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Pothys Private Limited is audited by P.S.VENKATASUBRAMANIAN & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| P.S.VENKATASUBRAMANIAN & CO | FY 2023 | 005512S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Pothys 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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| Others |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹1,128.29 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹604.82 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2025 | 101046036 | Others | ₹130 Cr | Open | |
| 11 Sep 2024 | 100981066 | Others | ₹130 Cr | Open | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 100931454 | Others | ₹30 Cr | Open | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 100912679 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹8 Cr | Open | |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 100847913 | Others | ₹11 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 41 View all charges
Deals & funding
Pothys Private Limited has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in July 2023.
Total deals
3
Secondary share transfers
2
Rights issue
1
Deals on record (3 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2015 | Rights issue | ₹2.8 Cr | Investors: 4 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Pothys Private Limited has 72 court cases on record: 42 filed by Pothys, 30 filed against it. 9 cases are pending and 63 are disposed.
Total cases
72
Filed by the company
42
Filed against the company
30
Pending
9
Disposed
63
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 52 | 18 | 4 |
| District courts | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| NCLT | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 72)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd, | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Revision petition | Filed against the company by Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co.Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd, | Disposed |
| District court, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Vshine Industries | 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
Pothys Private Limited has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 40 overdue payments to 20 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 20)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanalakshmi Import and Export | |||
| MSR Sons | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| S.G.S. Saree Mandir | |||
| Jaya Jyothi Wedding Silks |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Pothys has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
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Subsidiary companies
Key subsidiaries
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| KVPS Property Developers Private Limited | U45309TN2018PTC123198 |
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GST
Pothys has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
Total GSTINs
3
Active
3
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33AAHCP7473N1ZT | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AAHCP7473N1ZI | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 34AAHCP7473N1ZR | Puducherry | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Pothys Private Limited has 11 board changes on record since 2014: 5 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Pothy Mooppanar Sadayandi ceased to be Director on 31 Mar 2019.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 130.00 Cr with Charge ID 101046036 was registered on 27 Jan 2025.
AGM
Pothys Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2024 as per latest MCA records.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 130.00 Cr with Charge ID 100981066 was registered on 11 Sep 2024.
Charges
A charge with Others of Rs. 50.00 Cr registered on 18 May 2021 with Charge ID 100453627 was modified on 06 Sep 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 28 Oct 2020 via Charge ID 100389139 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 20 Jan 2018 via Charge ID 100160306 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 24 Jul 2017 via Charge ID 100135225 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 15 Sep 2016 via Charge ID 100050813 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 12 Feb 2016 via Charge ID 100060362 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 31 Mar 2015 via Charge ID 10569887 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 20 Aug 2024.
Charges
A charge with Sbicap Trustee Company Limited of Rs. 40.66 Cr registered on 20 Mar 2023 with Charge ID 100702145 was modified on 21 Jun 2024.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 30.00 Cr with Charge ID 100931454 was registered on 13 Jun 2024.
74 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Pothys is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in fashion retail, within the fashion and textile industry. It was incorporated on 24 June 2014 (12+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52321TN2014PTC096278.
Pothys has 5 current directors:
- Sadayandi Ramesh - Director
- Sadayandi Murugesh - Director
- Sadayandi Pothiraj - Director
- Sadayandi Mahesh - Director
- Sadayandi Ashok - Director
The latest financial statements of Pothys 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 Pothys is 33AAHCP7473N1ZT, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AAHCP7473N1ZI (Karnataka), 34AAHCP7473N1ZR (Puducherry).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pothys is U52321TN2014PTC096278. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pothys has 72 court cases on record: 42 filed by the company and 30 filed against it. 9 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Pothys was incorporated on 24 June 2014, making it 12+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Pothys has 3 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in July 2023.
The peers of Pothys by revenue are Mafia Trends Limited, New Victory Hosiery Private Limited, S M Saha & Sons Pvt Ltd, all in the Apparel industry (Apparel Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Pothy Mooppanar Sadayandi ceased to be Director on 31 Mar 2019. Sadayandi Mahesh ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2016. Sadayandi Murugesh ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2016. Pothys has 11 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Pothys is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-PY-03-0005255).
Pothys has 4 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2020, listing 40 overdue payments to 20 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 03 Oct 2020.
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