- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-02-0024480

About Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited
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Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited is a private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India, a subsidiary of Popular Vehicles And Services Limited. It operates in the automobile dealership and trading segment of the automotive sector. It was incorporated on 10 October 2011 and has been in existence for over 15 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U34100KL2011PTC029542. Its GSTIN is 32AAGCP2641B1Z1 (Kerala). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹8.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹5.55 Cr. It was formerly known as Prabal Motors Private Limited. It is led by directors including John Kuttukaran Paul and Somy Kuriakose Cheruvathoor.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 July 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 32/2571 – H Kuttukaran Centre Mamangalam Palarivattom P O, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682025.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹73.35 Cr, a growth of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹70.7 Lakh (net margin -1%) and EBITDA of ₹2.24 Cr (EBITDA margin 3.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 219% over three years.
The company has about 99 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Prabal Trucking and Kuttukaran Group. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹29.36 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹75.52 Cr on record. Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 3 cases are pending. The company has 1 deal on record (1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in October 2015. Its 5 peer companies in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Classic Scoobikes Private Limited with revenue of ₹73.76 Cr. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 5 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier.
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited is registered as an MSME under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0024480). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website prabaltrucking.com.
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Contact details
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its website is prabaltrucking.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address32/2571 – H Kuttukaran Centre Mamangalam Palarivattom P O, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682025
- IndustryAutomotive, Auto Dealership & Trading
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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
Kuttukaran Cars operates two associated brands: Prabal Trucking and Kuttukaran Group. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Authorised sales and services for commercial trucks and buses. | prabaltrucking.com | |
| Automobile dealerships, training, and insurance services across India. | kuttukaran.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Kuttukaran Cars is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKuttukaran Cars Private Limited reported revenue of ₹73.35 Cr (up 20% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 219% over three years, including 20% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 69% 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 | ₹2.24 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹70.7 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited
Kuttukaran Cars has 6 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| John Kuttukaran Paul Also directs: Kuttukaran Homes LLP, Kuttukaran Mobility Services LLP, Popular Vehicles and Services Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Biju Jose Thomas | Additional Director | 02 Sep 2024 | 2 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Somy Kuriakose Cheruvathoor Also directs: Imperion Cars Private Limited | Director | 27 Aug 2024 | 2 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Francis Kuttukaran Paul Also directs: Kuttukaran Homes LLP, Kuttukaran Mobility Services LLP, Popular Autoworks Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Naveen Philip Also directs: Kuttukaran Homes LLP, Kuttukaran Mobility Services LLP, Popular Vehicles and Services Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Raj Narayan Also directs: Prabal Motors Private Limited | Director | 06 Feb 2025 | 1 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), 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 |
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| Classic Scoobikes Private Limited | ₹73.76 Cr (FY 2025) | 22.0% | Kozhikode, Kerala, India | |||
| Excel Cars Private Limited | ₹73.62 Cr (FY 2025) | -12.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Kunj Behari Shaw Agencies Private Limited | ₹73.44 Cr (FY 2025) | 63.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Kuttukaran Cars Private Limitedthis company | ₹73.35 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹70.7 Lakh | -1% | 20.0% | 99 | Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
| Vindhyavasini Automobiles Private Limited | ₹73.23 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | |||
| Frontier Vehicles Private Limited | ₹73.13 Cr (FY 2025) | 7.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
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Auditor
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited is audited by RGN PRICE & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RGN PRICE & CO. | FY 2023 | 002785S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kuttukaran Cars 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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| 07 Nov 2025 | 101192362 | Others | ₹2.36 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | 101177413 | Others | ₹4 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | 101177411 | Others | ₹3 Cr | Open | |
| 21 Jan 2025 | 101042881 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹10 Cr | Open | |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 100783856 | Others | ₹4 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 23 View all charges
Deals & funding
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited has 1 deal on record (1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in October 2015.
Deals on record (1 of 1)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Popular Vehicles and Services Limited , Popular Vehicles And Services Limited & Naveen Philip Seller: 2 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited has 7 court cases on record: 5 filed by Kuttukaran Cars, 2 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| High courts | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal case | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal case | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against M/S United India Insurance Co and 5 others | 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
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 5 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier. 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 (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited has a workforce of 99 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Kuttukaran Cars has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AAGCP2641B1Z1 | Kerala | Active | 08 Oct 2021 |
| 32AAGCP2641B2Z0 | Kerala | Active | 06 Feb 2025 |
| 33AAGCP2641B1ZZ | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited has 12 board changes on record since 2011: 6 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Raj Narayan ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Jul 2025.
50 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Kuttukaran Cars is an active private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in auto dealership and trading, within the automotive industry. It was incorporated on 10 October 2011 (15+ years old) and is registered under CIN U34100KL2011PTC029542.
Kuttukaran Cars has 6 current directors:
- John Kuttukaran Paul - Director
- Biju Jose Thomas - Additional Director
- Somy Kuriakose Cheruvathoor - Director
- Francis Kuttukaran Paul - Director
- Naveen Philip - Director
- Raj Narayan - Director
The latest financial statements of Kuttukaran Cars on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 July 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Kuttukaran Cars is 32AAGCP2641B1Z1, registered in Kerala. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active. Other active GSTINs include 32AAGCP2641B2Z0 (Kerala), 33AAGCP2641B1ZZ (Tamil Nadu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kuttukaran Cars is U34100KL2011PTC029542. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kuttukaran Cars has 7 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Kuttukaran Cars was incorporated on 10 October 2011, making it 15+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Kuttukaran Cars has 1 deal on record (1 secondary share transfer); the latest was in October 2015.
The peers of Kuttukaran Cars by revenue are Classic Scoobikes Private Limited, Excel Cars Private Limited, Kunj Behari Shaw Agencies Private Limited, Vindhyavasini Automobiles Private Limited, Frontier Vehicles Private Limited, all in the Automobiles industry (Auto and Components Dealers), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Raj Narayan ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Jul 2025. Somy Kuriakose Cheruvathoor ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Jul 2025. Raj Narayan was appointed as Director on 06 Feb 2025. Kuttukaran Cars has 12 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Kuttukaran Cars is registered as an MSME under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0024480).
Kuttukaran Cars has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 5 overdue payments to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2022.

