- Category
- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0054317

About Shield Health Care Private Limited
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Shield Health Care Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the pharmaceutical retail and distribution segment of the pharmaceuticals sector. It was incorporated on 25 November 2003 and has been in existence for over 23 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24232TN2003PTC052013. Its GSTIN is 33AABCE3194M1ZI (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 17 GST registrations, of which 16 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹9.3 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.45 Cr. It was formerly known as Eldish Pharmaceuticals Private Limited. It is led by directors including Lakshmi Narasimhan Mahadevan (Managing Director) and Krishnaswamy Sampath Lakshminarasimhan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 23 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at M49 – M50 2nd Floor Classic Royal L.B. Road Indira Nagar Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹74.18 Cr, a decline of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹14.05 Lakh (net margin -0.2%) and EBITDA of ₹1.89 Cr (EBITDA margin 2.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 4% over five years.
The company has about 566 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Shield Healthcare and Shield Healthcare. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹42.75 Cr on record. Court records list 12 cases involving the company, including 9 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. The company has 31 deals on record (17 secondary share transfers, 10 funding rounds, 3 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹93.85 Cr; the latest was in September 2025. Its 7 peer companies in the Pharma industry (Pharma Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading) are compared by revenue, 4 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Glowderma Lab Private Limited with revenue of ₹75.53 Cr. The company has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 758 overdue payments to 41 micro and small suppliers.
Shield Health Care Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0054317). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website shieldhealthcare.in.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Shield Health Care
Contact details
Shield Health Care Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is shieldhealthcare.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressM49 – M50 2nd Floor Classic Royal L.B. Road Indira Nagar Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600020
- IndustryPharma, Pharmaceutical Retailers & Distributors
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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
Shield Health Care operates two associated brands: Shield Healthcare and Shield Healthcare. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare solutions in gynaecology, infertility, and neuropsychiatry in India. | shieldhealthcare.co.in | |
| Pharmaceutical drugs are manufactured by Shield in Chennai, India. | shieldhealthcare.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Shield Health Care is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
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Financials of Shield Health Care Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableShield Health Care Private Limited reported revenue of ₹74.18 Cr (down 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 3% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4%. EBITDA fell 58% 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 | ₹1.89 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹14.05 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 2.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -0.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Shield Health Care Private Limited
Shield Health Care has 6 current directors and 10 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Krishnaswamy Sampath Lakshminarasimhan | Director | 19 Aug 2019 | 7 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Magesh Ragaavan Also directs: Swaas Systems Private Limited | Nominee Director | 29 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Lakshmi Narasimhan Mahadevan | Managing Director | 25 Nov 2003 | 22 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Anand Venkatraman Natraj | Nominee Director | 18 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Ramani Kuppuswamy Ganesh | Nominee Director | 18 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Krishna Krishnan Ramanathan Also directs: Swaas Systems Private Limited, Fulcrum Venture India LLP, Southern Health Foods Private Limited and 2 more | Nominee Director | 29 Mar 2013 | 13 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Shield Health Care Private Limited is compared with the 7 companies closest to it by revenue in the Pharma industry (Pharma Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Glowderma Lab Private Limited | ₹75.53 Cr (FY 2025) | 5.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Yesjr Distributors Private Limited | ₹75.27 Cr (FY 2025) | 3.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Shrish Enterprises Private Limited | ₹74.62 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Pro Laboratories Private Limited | ₹74.31 Cr (FY 2025) | -19.0% | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Shield Health Care Private Limitedthis company | ₹74.18 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹14.05 Lakh | -0.2% | -3.0% | 566 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Raksh Bio Science Private Limited | ₹74.13 Cr (FY 2024) | 9.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| S K Jain Trading Private Limited | ₹74.08 Cr (FY 2025) | -99.0% | Ballabgarh, Haryana, India | |||
| Dhanwantary Medicare & Research Centre Private Limited | ₹73.91 Cr (FY 2025) | 6.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Shield Health Care Private Limited is audited by Walker Chandiok & Co LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Walker Chandiok & Co LLP | FY 2023 | 001076N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Shield Health Care 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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| 10 Feb 2022 | 100541355 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹3 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 28 May 2020 | 100377895 | Others | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 28 May 2020 | 100393163 | Others | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 05 Sep 2018 | 100224618 | Others | ₹8 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 01 Sep 2016 | 100098664 | Others | ₹12 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 7 View all charges
Deals & funding
Shield Health Care Private Limited has 31 deals on record (17 secondary share transfers, 10 funding rounds, 3 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹93.85 Cr; the latest was in September 2025.
Deals on record (5 of 31)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2023 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Integrated Investment Management Services LLP Seller: Anicut Capital |
| Sep 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Blue Crystal Chemicals Private Limited , Anirudh Inc, an individual Seller: 2 individuals |
| Aug 2021 | Funding round · Series D | ₹1.58 Cr | Investors: Ag Ventures Limited , Spl Trust, M Trust, an individual |
| Jul 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Integrated Investment Management Services LLP , 2 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2021 | Funding round · Series A | ₹27.47 Cr | Investors: Changepond Technologies Private Limited , Fulcrum Private Equity, Anicut Capital |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Shield Health Care Private Limited has 12 court cases on record: 9 filed by Shield Health Care, 3 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLT | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 12)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| NCLT, Chennai | Court case (C.A.(CAA)) | Filed against the company by Brio Bliss Life Science Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Konis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. and 3 others | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Assistant Commissioner | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against The Assistant Commissioner | Disposed |
| District court, Muzaffarpur, Bihar | Court case (Drugs and Cosmetics Act) | Filed against the company | 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
Shield Health Care Private Limited has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 758 overdue payments to 41 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 41)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| Reltsen Health Care | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
| Beref Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | |||
| Ceego Labs Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Shield Health Care Private Limited has a workforce of 566 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 30, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Shield Health Care has 17 GST registrations: 16 active and 1 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AABCE3194M1ZI | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AABCE3194M2ZH | Tamil Nadu | Active | 31 Mar 2025 |
| 07AABCE3194M1ZD | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AABCE3194M1Z9 | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Shield Health Care Private Limited has 16 board changes on record since 2003: 6 appointments and 10 cessations. The latest: Anand Venkatraman Natraj was appointed as Nominee Director on 18 Dec 2023.
25 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Shield Health Care is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in pharmaceutical retailers and distributors, within the pharma industry. It was incorporated on 25 November 2003 (23+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24232TN2003PTC052013.
Shield Health Care has 6 current directors:
- Lakshmi Narasimhan Mahadevan - Managing Director
- Krishnaswamy Sampath Lakshminarasimhan - Director
- Magesh Ragaavan - Nominee Director
- Anand Venkatraman Natraj - Nominee Director
- Ramani Kuppuswamy Ganesh - Nominee Director
- Krishna Krishnan Ramanathan - Nominee Director
The latest financial statements of Shield Health Care on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 23 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Shield Health Care is 33AABCE3194M1ZI, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 17 GST registrations in all, of which 16 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 33AABCE3194M2ZH (Tamil Nadu), 07AABCE3194M1ZD (Delhi), 09AABCE3194M1Z9 (Uttar Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Shield Health Care is U24232TN2003PTC052013. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Shield Health Care has 12 court cases on record: 9 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Shield Health Care was incorporated on 25 November 2003, making it 23+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Shield Health Care has 31 deals on record (17 secondary share transfers, 10 funding rounds, 3 debt financings), with disclosed funding of ₹93.85 Cr; the latest was in September 2025.
The peers of Shield Health Care by revenue are Glowderma Lab Private Limited, Yesjr Distributors Private Limited, Shrish Enterprises Private Limited, Pro Laboratories Private Limited, Raksh Bio Science Private Limited and 2 more, all in the Pharma industry (Pharma Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Anand Venkatraman Natraj was appointed as Nominee Director on 18 Dec 2023. Manpreethkaur ceased to be Nominee Director on 18 Dec 2023. Ramani Kuppuswamy Ganesh was appointed as Nominee Director on 18 Dec 2023. Shield Health Care has 16 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Shield Health Care is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0054317).
Shield Health Care has 10 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 758 overdue payments to 41 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 08 Nov 2023.

