MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Micro (2022-23)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-02-0004103
Sterling Gases Ltd - chemicals and materials in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹4.6 Cr
▲ 7% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹62.72 Lakh
Net margin 13.6%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹37.39 Lakh
EBITDA margin 8.1%
Authorised capital
₹1.1 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹97.52 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹11 Lakh
Satisfied ₹89.4 Lakh
Company age
41 yrs
Est. 1985
Employees · EPFO
35
Provident fund records
About Sterling Gases Ltd
Data last updated:
Sterling Gases Ltd is a public limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It operates in the industrial and specialty gases segment of the chemicals and materials sector. It was incorporated on 30 January 1985 and has been in existence for over 41 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U24111KL1985PLC004128. Its GSTIN is 32AADCS3205K1ZO (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹97.52 Lakh. It is led by directors including Murugan Karthikeyan (Managing Director) and Kallingal Sankara Narayanan (Whole-Time Director).
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 I/333 Hocl Complexambalamugal, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682302.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.6 Cr, a growth of 7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹62.72 Lakh (net margin 13.6%) and EBITDA of ₹37.39 Lakh (EBITDA margin 8.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 3% over five years.
The company has about 35 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹11 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹89.4 Lakh on record. Court records list 22 cases involving the company, including 18 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. The company has 1 deal on record (1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹75 Lakh; the latest was in December 2019.
Sterling Gases Ltd is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0004103). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website sterlinggases.com.
Company details
CIN U24111KL1985PLC004128
Registration Number 004128
Incorporation Date 30 January 1985
ROC Ernakulam
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Micro
Udyam Registration UDYAM-KL-02-0004103
Key People
Murugan Karthikeyan Managing Director Kallingal Sankara Narayanan Whole-Time Director Sharadha Narayana Director Recognitions & Rankings of Sterling Gases
Contact details
Sterling Gases Ltd's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its website is sterlinggases.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressI/333 Hocl Complexambalamugal, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682302
- IndustryChemicals and Materials, Industrial & Specialty Gases
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Business activity
The main business activity of Sterling Gases is manufacturing. In detail, this covers chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C6 | Chemical and chemical products, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products |
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Financials of Sterling Gases Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableSterling Gases Ltd reported revenue of ₹4.6 Cr (up 7% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹4.6 Cr ▲ 7%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹62.72 Lakh margin 13.6%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹37.39 Lakh margin 8.1%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 7%
3 years · compounded
▲ 2%
5 years · compounded
▲ 3%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 127%
3 years · compounded
▲ 62%
5 years · compounded
▲ 30%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including 7% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 127% 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 | ₹37.39 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹62.72 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 8.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 13.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Sterling Gases Ltd
Sterling Gases has 4 current directors and 14 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murugan Karthikeyan Also directs: RTQ Foods Private Limited | Managing Director | 10 May 2024 | 2 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Sharadha Narayana Also directs: RTQ Foods Private Limited | Director | 17 May 2024 | 2 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Kallingal Sankara Narayanan | Whole-Time Director | 01 Oct 2016 | 10 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Jerry Cherian | Director | 09 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Sterling Gases Ltd is audited by ANKITMOMAYAROHIT KUMAR for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| ANKITMOMAYAROHIT KUMAR | FY 2023 | 243692 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Sterling Gases Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹11 Lakh
Satisfied charges
₹89.4 Lakh
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2023 | 100799023 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹11 Lakh | Open | |
| 22 Dec 2010 | 10262432 | Dena Bank | ₹22.4 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 27 Aug 2008 | 10123113 | The Manager | ₹15 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 19 Jul 2007 | 10061567 | The Manager | ₹52 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Sterling Gases Ltd has 1 deal on record (1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹75 Lakh; the latest was in December 2019.
Total deals
1
Funding round
1
Disclosed funding
₹75 Lakh
Deals on record (1 of 1)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Funding round | ₹75 Lakh | Investors: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Sterling Gases Ltd has 22 court cases on record: 18 filed by Sterling Gases, 4 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Total cases
22
Filed by the company
18
Filed against the company
4
Disposed
22
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 22)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed against the company | Disposed |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court | Court case (Ins.APP) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Assistant Commissioner (Assessment) and 3 others | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (CRL OP) | Filed by the company against individuals | 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 Sterling Gases Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Sterling Gases Ltd has a workforce of 35 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 31, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
35
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-5.41%
GST
Sterling Gases has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
Total GSTINs
2
Active
1
Cancelled / inactive
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32AADCS3205K1ZO | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Sterling Gases Ltd has 18 board changes on record since 2015: 4 appointments and 14 cessations. The latest: Kallingal Sankara Narayanan ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 22 Feb 2025.
AGM
Sterling Gases Ltd last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Sterling Gases Ltd has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Ernakulam.
Ceased
Kallingal Sankara Narayanan ceased to be Whole-Time Director.
Ceased
Jerry Cherian ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Murugan Karthikeyan ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Sharadha Narayana ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Jerry Cherian was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Kunnampilliyil Ramachandran Vijaya ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Sharadha Narayana was appointed as Director.
Appointed
Murugan Karthikeyan was appointed as Managing Director.
Charges
A charge with Indian Overseas Bank amounted to Rs. 0.11 Cr with Charge ID 100799023 was registered on 25 Sep 2023.
Ceased
Rinu Ebenezer ceased to be Additional Director.
16 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Sterling Gases is an active public limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in industrial and specialty gases, within the chemicals and materials industry. It was incorporated on 30 January 1985 (41+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24111KL1985PLC004128.
Sterling Gases has 4 current directors:
- Murugan Karthikeyan - Managing Director
- Kallingal Sankara Narayanan - Whole-Time Director
- Sharadha Narayana - Director
- Jerry Cherian - Director
The latest financial statements of Sterling Gases 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.
The GSTIN of Sterling Gases is 32AADCS3205K1ZO, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Sterling Gases is U24111KL1985PLC004128. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Sterling Gases has 22 court cases on record: 18 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Sterling Gases was incorporated on 30 January 1985, making it 41+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Sterling Gases has 1 deal on record (1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹75 Lakh; the latest was in December 2019.
Kallingal Sankara Narayanan ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 22 Feb 2025. Jerry Cherian ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Murugan Karthikeyan ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Sterling Gases has 18 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Sterling Gases is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0004103).
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