- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-WB-10-0021678

About Sapoi Tea Co Ltd
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Sapoi Tea Co Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the tea and coffee processing segment of the agriculture sector. It was incorporated on 03 March 1914 and has been in existence for over 112 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN L01132WB1914PLC002502. Its GSTIN is 18AAECS7352L2ZU (Assam). The company holds 4 GST registrations, of which 1 is active. It is a listed company as per MCA records.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹88.4 Lakh. It is led by directors including Pavan Kanoi (Whole-Time Director) and Vishnu Agarwala.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 27 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 13A Dacres Lane 7th Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700069.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.74 Cr, a growth of 24% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹32.77 Lakh (net margin 3.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.09 Cr (EBITDA margin 10.2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over three years and 5% 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 ₹8.14 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹5.16 Cr on record. Court records list 10 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 6 cases are pending.
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0021678). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website sapoiteaestate.com.
Company details
CIN history
Sapoi Tea Co has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is L01132WB1914PLC002502, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L01132WB1914PLC002502 | Current |
| U01132WB1914PTC002502 | Previous |
| U01132WB1914PLC002502 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Sapoi Tea Co
Contact details
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is sapoiteaestate.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address13A Dacres Lane 7th Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700069
- IndustryAgriculture, Tea & Coffee Processing
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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 Sapoi Tea Co is agriculture, forestry, fishing. In detail, this covers production of crops and animals.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | A1 | Production of crops and animals |
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Financials of Sapoi Tea Co Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableSapoi Tea Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹10.74 Cr (up 24% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 24% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5%. EBITDA rose 121% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹32.77 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 10.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Sapoi Tea Co Ltd
Sapoi Tea Co has 4 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavan Kanoi | Whole-Time Director | 27 Feb 1987 | 39 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Vishnu Agarwala | Director | 19 May 2014 | 12 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Keshav Kanoi Also directs: Sapoi Tea Farms LLP | Director | 19 May 2014 | 12 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Narayan Chandra Banerjee Also directs: Orient Trading Company Ltd., Ram Balram Pvt Ltd, Trishakti Commercial Pvt Ltd and 5 more | Alternate Director | 24 Jan 2017 | 9 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd is audited by S .Guha & Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S .Guha & Associates | FY 2023 | 322493E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Sapoi Tea Co Ltd 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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| 20 Sep 2017 | 100128023 | Indian Bank | ₹8.14 Lakh | Open | |
| 02 Jun 2016 | 100035464 | Indian Bank | ₹5.8 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 06 Feb 2016 | 100031138 | Indian Bank | ₹3.78 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 11 Mar 2013 | 10417947 | Indian Bank | ₹6.66 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 19 Apr 2010 | 10223762 | Punjub National Bank | ₹2.5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 6 View all charges
Legal cases
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd has 10 court cases on record: 4 filed by Sapoi Tea Co, 6 filed against it. 6 cases are pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| District courts | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 10)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Nupur Trade & Finance Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court | Company petition | Filed by the company against Anirudh Trade & Agencies Pvt.Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Kamrup Metro, Assam | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Ms VRS Agritech PVHT Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | 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
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 25 overdue payments to 4 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 (4 of 4)
| 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
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd has a workforce of 4 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 01, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Sapoi Tea Co has 4 GST registrations: 1 active and 3 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18AAECS7352L2ZU | Assam | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Sapoi Tea Co Ltd has 16 board changes on record since 1971: 10 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Sushila Devi Kanoi ceased to be Director on 08 Mar 2021.
19 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Sapoi Tea Co is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in tea and coffee processing, within the agriculture industry. It was incorporated on 03 March 1914 (112+ years old) and is registered under CIN L01132WB1914PLC002502.
Sapoi Tea Co has 4 current directors:
- Pavan Kanoi - Whole-Time Director
- Vishnu Agarwala - Director
- Keshav Kanoi - Director
- Narayan Chandra Banerjee - Alternate Director
The latest financial statements of Sapoi Tea Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 27 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Sapoi Tea Co is 18AAECS7352L2ZU, registered in Assam. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 3 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Sapoi Tea Co is L01132WB1914PLC002502. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. Sapoi Tea Co is a listed company as per MCA records.
Sapoi Tea Co has 10 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 6 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Sapoi Tea Co was incorporated on 03 March 1914, making it 112+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Sushila Devi Kanoi ceased to be Director on 08 Mar 2021. Narayan Chandra Banerjee was appointed as Alternate Director on 24 Jan 2017. Mrityunjoy Das Majumder ceased to be Director on 07 Nov 2016. Sapoi Tea Co has 16 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Sapoi Tea Co is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0021678).
Sapoi Tea Co has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 25 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 27 Nov 2019.