Sahara Express Courier Private Limited

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited - transport and logistics in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN U64120TN2008PTC069169 Incorporated 05 September 2008 ROC Chennai HQ Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Active Private Limited Company transport and logistics MSME · Small
Data last updated
Revenue · FY 2025
₹12.81 Cr
▼ 36% YoY
Net loss · FY 2025
₹2.69 Cr
Net margin -21%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹73.62 Lakh
EBITDA margin -5.7%
Authorised capital
₹5 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹1 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹19.35 Cr
Satisfied ₹12.2 Cr
Company age
18 yrs
Est. 2008
Employees · EPFO
229
Provident fund records

About Sahara Express Courier Private Limited

Data last updated:

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the express logistics segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 05 September 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U64120TN2008PTC069169. Its GSTIN is 33AAMCS4912L1Z3 (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 8 GST registrations, all of them active.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Chithra Chitrarasu and Prasanna Praveena.

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 27 March 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at No20/32 Kamdar Nagar Main Road Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600034.

As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹12.81 Cr, a decline of 36% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.69 Cr (net margin -21%) and EBITDA of -₹73.62 Lakh (EBITDA margin -5.7%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 4% over five years.

The company has about 229 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.

As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹19.35 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹12.2 Cr on record. Court records list 22 cases involving the company, including 14 filed by the company and 8 filed against it; 4 cases are pending.

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0043248). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website saharaexpress.com.

Company details

CIN U64120TN2008PTC069169
Registration Number 069169
Incorporation Date 05 September 2008
ROC Chennai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 27 March 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2024
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-TN-02-0043248

Recognitions & Rankings of Sahara Express Courier

MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
Category
Small (2024-25)
Udyam number
UDYAM-TN-02-0043248

Contact details

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is saharaexpress.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Registered Address
    No20/32 Kamdar Nagar Main Road Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600034
  • Industry
    Transport and Logistics, Express Logistics

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Business activity

The main business activity of Sahara Express Courier is transport and storage. In detail, this covers postal & courier activities.

Main activity group codeMain activityBusiness activity codeBusiness activityShare of turnover
HTransport and storageH7Postal & Courier activities

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Financials of Sahara Express Courier Private Limited

FY 2024 filings available

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited reported revenue of ₹12.81 Cr (down 36% YoY) for FY 2025.

Revenue · FY 2025
₹12.81 Cr ▼ 36%
Net loss · FY 2025
₹2.69 Cr margin -21%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹73.62 Lakh margin -5.7%

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 36%
3 years · compounded
▼ 1%
5 years · compounded
▼ 4%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 122%
3 years · compounded
▼ 32%
5 years · compounded
▼ 18%

Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over five years, including a 36% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 122% 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

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue from Operations
Other Income
Total Revenue
Cost of Materials Consumed
Employee Benefit Expense
Finance Costs
Depreciation and Amortisation
Other Expenses
Total Expenses
EBITDA-₹73.62 Lakh
Profit Before Tax
Tax Expense
Net Profit (PAT)-₹2.69 Cr
Balance Sheet
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Net Worth (Total Equity)
Long-term Borrowings
Short-term Borrowings
Trade Payables
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Investments
Inventories
Trade Receivables
Cash and Bank Balance
Total Assets

Financial Ratios

MetricsFY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21
Profitability
EBITDA Margin-5.7%
Net Profit Margin-21%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
Liquidity and Debt
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio
Efficiency and Growth
Asset Turnover
Receivable Days
Payable Days
Inventory Days
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Growth

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Board of directors of Sahara Express Courier Private Limited

Sahara Express Courier has 4 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors
NameDesignationAppointment DateTenureStatus
Chithra ChitrarasuDirector01 Apr 201115 Years 7 MonthsCurrent
Prasanna PraveenaDirector01 Apr 201115 Years 7 MonthsCurrent
Santharam SivaramanDirector05 Sep 200818 Years 2 MonthsCurrent
Nethaji ChitrarasuDirector05 Sep 200818 Years 2 MonthsCurrent

Peer comparison

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Transport and Logistics industry (Express Logistics), with the same principal business activity (postal & courier activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.

CompanyRevenueNet profitMarginGrowth (1 yr)EmployeesLocation
Icarry Technologies Private Limited₹13.07 Cr (FY 2025)60.0%Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Prakash Air Freight India Private Limited₹13.03 Cr (FY 2024)85.0%New Delhi, Delhi, India
Sahara Express Courier Private Limitedthis company₹12.81 Cr (FY 2025)-₹2.69 Cr-21%-36.0%229Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Falcon Couriers Private Limited₹12.68 Cr (FY 2025)9.0%Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Shareholding

The shareholding of Sahara Express Courier Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.

Shareholder categoryFY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019
Promoters
Domestic institutional investors (DII)
Public
Others

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Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹19.35 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹12.2 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Others₹14.69 Cr
Yes Bank Limited₹4.51 Cr
Canara Bank₹0.11 Cr
Axis Bank Limited₹0.05 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
05 Jul 2025101125715Others₹2.5 CrOpen
18 Mar 2021100438502Others₹12.19 CrOpen
20 Aug 2020100368248Yes Bank Limited₹54 LakhOpen
19 Aug 2020100374015Yes Bank Limited₹17.23 LakhOpen
11 Jan 2018100155189Yes Bank Limited₹3.8 CrOpen

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Total charge records: 10 View all charges

MSME payment delays

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Employees & EPFO

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited has a workforce of 229 employees on its EPFO records as of Oct 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.

Employee count
229
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-10.2%

Headcount by financial year

Financial yearEmployees (EPFO)
FY 2024-25229
FY 2023-24
FY 2022-23
FY 2021-22
FY 2020-21
FY 2019-20
FY 2018-19
FY 2017-18
FY 2016-17

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GST

Sahara Express Courier has 8 GST registrations: 8 active. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.

Total GSTINs
8
Active
8
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
33AAMCS4912L1Z3Tamil NaduActive01 Jul 2017
29AAMCS4912L1ZSKarnatakaActive28 Jan 2018
07AAMCS4912L1ZYDelhiActive29 Jan 2018
36AAMCS4912L1ZXTelanganaActive31 Jan 2018

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Recent activity

Sahara Express Courier Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2008: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Prasanna Praveena ceased to be Director on 19 Nov 2025.

Ceased
Prasanna Praveena ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Santharam Sivaraman ceased to be Director.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 250.00 Lakh with Charge ID 101125715 was registered on 05 Jul 2025.
AGM
Sahara Express Courier Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 27 Mar 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Sahara Express Courier Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2024 with Roc Chennai.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 1,219.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100438502 was registered on 18 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 20 Mar 2019 via Charge ID 100273943 with Others was fully satisfied on 02 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge registered on 18 Jan 2018 via Charge ID 100163079 with Others was fully satisfied on 02 Mar 2021.
Charges
A charge with Yes Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 54.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100368248 was registered on 20 Aug 2020.
Charges
A charge with Yes Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 17.23 Lakh with Charge ID 100374015 was registered on 19 Aug 2020.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 150.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100273943 was registered on 20 Mar 2019.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 930.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100163079 was registered on 18 Jan 2018.

10 earlier events are in the company report.

Frequently asked questions

Sahara Express Courier is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in express logistics, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 05 September 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U64120TN2008PTC069169.

Sahara Express Courier has 4 current directors:

The latest financial statements of Sahara Express Courier on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 27 March 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Sahara Express Courier is 33AAMCS4912L1Z3, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 8 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AAMCS4912L1ZS (Karnataka), 07AAMCS4912L1ZY (Delhi), 36AAMCS4912L1ZX (Telangana).

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Sahara Express Courier is U64120TN2008PTC069169. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Sahara Express Courier has 22 court cases on record: 14 filed by the company and 8 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the high courts.

Sahara Express Courier was incorporated on 05 September 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.

The peers of Sahara Express Courier by revenue are Icarry Technologies Private Limited, Prakash Air Freight India Private Limited, Falcon Couriers Private Limited, all in the Transport and Logistics industry (Express Logistics), with the same principal business activity (postal & courier activities).

Prasanna Praveena ceased to be Director on 19 Nov 2025. Santharam Sivaraman ceased to be Director on 11 Jul 2025. Chithra Chitrarasu was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2011. Sahara Express Courier has 6 board changes on record in total.

Yes, Sahara Express Courier is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0043248).

Sahara Express Courier can be reached through the website saharaexpress.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.