About Somaiya Agencies Private Limited
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Somaiya Agencies Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the accessories retail and distribution segment of the consumer goods sector. It was incorporated on 30 August 1964 and has been in existence for over 62 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U52100MH1964PTC012992. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹3.31 Lakh. It is led by directors including Samir Shantilal Somaiya and Karan Harshad Mengar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Somaiya Bhavan 45/47 M G Road Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹23.43 Cr, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹13.39 Cr (net margin 57.2%) and EBITDA of ₹15.85 Cr (EBITDA margin 67.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 59% over three years and 25% over five years.
The company has about 9 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Kitabkhana and Somaiya Group. Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website somaiya.com.
Company details
CIN history
Somaiya Agencies has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U15420MH1964PTC012992. The current CIN is U52100MH1964PTC012992, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U52100MH1964PTC012992 | Current |
| U15420MH1964PTC012992 | Previous |
Contact details
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is somaiya.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressSomaiya Bhavan 45/47 M G Road Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400001
- IndustryConsumer Goods, Accessories Retail & Distribution
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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
Somaiya Agencies operates two associated brands: Kitabkhana and Somaiya Group. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Operates an independent bookshop with a wide range of books and events. | kitabkhana.in | |
| Biofuels and specialty chemicals are manufactured in India. | somaiya.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Somaiya Agencies 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 Somaiya Agencies Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSomaiya Agencies Private Limited reported revenue of ₹23.43 Cr (up 247% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 25% over five years, including 247% growth 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 | ₹15.85 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹13.39 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 67.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 57.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Somaiya Agencies Private Limited
Somaiya Agencies has 4 current directors and 8 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Samir Shantilal Somaiya Also directs: Godavari Biorefineries Limited, Solar Magic Private Limited, Sakarwadi Trading Company Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 24 Jul 1996 | 30 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Karan Harshad Mengar Also directs: Solar Magic Private Limited, Sakarwadi Trading Company Private Limited, Lakshmiwadi Mines and Minerals Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 17 Mar 2023 | 3 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Amrita Samir Somaiya | Director | 02 Mar 2010 | 16 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Sonali Parekh Also directs: K J Somaiya and Sons Private Limited, Arpit Limited, The Book Centre Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 17 Mar 2023 | 3 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories 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 |
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| Premsons Enterprises (India) Private Limited | ₹23.52 Cr (FY 2024) | -5.0% | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Somaiya Agencies Private Limitedthis company | ₹23.43 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹13.39 Cr | 57.2% | 247.0% | 9 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Happy Cheeks Private Limited | ₹23.38 Cr (FY 2025) | 79.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Krystal Corner Private Limited | ₹23.34 Cr (FY 2024) | 73.0% | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | |||
| Flair Innovations Private Limited | ₹23.28 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited is audited by N. N. Desai & Co. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| N. N. Desai & Co. | FY 2022 | 120342W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Somaiya Agencies Private Limited 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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Legal cases
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by Somaiya Agencies. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Appeal | Filed by the company | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Company petition | Filed by 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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Somaiya Agencies Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Somaiya Agencies has 1 subsidiary company and 5 associated companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2022. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Arpit Limited | U01110MH1951PLC008444 |
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Employees & EPFO
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited has a workforce of 9 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2026-27 | 9 |
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GST
Somaiya Agencies has 1 GST registration on record, and it has been cancelled or is inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Somaiya Agencies Private Limited has 12 board changes on record since 1996: 4 appointments and 8 cessations. The latest: Karan Harshad Mengar ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023.
3 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Somaiya Agencies is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in accessories retail and distribution, within the consumer goods industry. It was incorporated on 30 August 1964 (62+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52100MH1964PTC012992.
Somaiya Agencies has 4 current directors:
- Samir Shantilal Somaiya - Director
- Karan Harshad Mengar - Director
- Amrita Samir Somaiya - Director
- Sonali Parekh - Director
The latest financial statements of Somaiya Agencies on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Somaiya Agencies has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Somaiya Agencies is U52100MH1964PTC012992. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Somaiya Agencies has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company.
Somaiya Agencies was incorporated on 30 August 1964, making it 62+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
The peers of Somaiya Agencies by revenue are Premsons Enterprises (India) Private Limited, Happy Cheeks Private Limited, Krystal Corner Private Limited, Flair Innovations Private Limited, all in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Karan Harshad Mengar ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Sonali Parekh ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Shrinivas Mokashi Gopal ceased to be Director on 30 Apr 2023. Somaiya Agencies has 12 board changes on record in total.
Somaiya Agencies can be reached through the website somaiya.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Somaiya Agencies is at Somaiya Bhavan 4547 M G Road Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400001.
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