
About The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd
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The Gopalpur 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 07 May 1913 and has been in existence for over 113 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U01132WB1913PLC002383. Its GSTIN is 19AABCT8134A1ZK (West Bengal).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹6 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4.56 Cr. It is led by directors including Ratan Kumar Somani (Managing Director) and Sweta Somani.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 04 August 2026, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at Diamond Heritage Room No. 517 5th Floor 16 Strand Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹29.5 Cr, a growth of 37% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.61 Cr (net margin 5.5%) and EBITDA of ₹2.96 Cr (EBITDA margin 10%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 1,168 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹5.01 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹13.12 Cr on record. Court records list 19 cases involving the company, including 15 filed by the company and 4 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website gopalpurtea.in.
Company details
CIN history
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U01132WB1913PLC002383, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U01132WB1913PLC002383 | Current |
| L01132WB1913PLC002383 | Previous |
| U01132WB1913PTC002383 | Previous |
Contact details
The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is gopalpurtea.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressDiamond Heritage Room No. 517 5th Floor 16 Strand Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- 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 The Gopalpur Tea Co is agriculture, forestry and fishing. In detail, this covers crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 01 | Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities |
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Financials of The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd
FY 2026 filings availableThe Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd reported revenue of ₹29.5 Cr (up 37% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over five years, including 37% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 393% 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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| Total Revenue | ₹29.5 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹2.96 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.61 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 10% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 5.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 3 current directors and 11 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweta Somani Also directs: Nicky Remoters Private Limited, Rangmunch Commotrade LLP, Menoka Agencies Pvt Ltd and 1 more | Director | 01 Apr 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Ratan Kumar Somani Also directs: Nicky Remoters Private Limited | Managing Director | 15 Feb 1993 | 33 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Raj Kumar Somani Also directs: Greenlane Logistics LLP, Uma Flakes Private Limited, Inland World Logistics Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 01 Aug 2008 | 18 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd is audited by B.SINGHAL & CO for the financial year 2026.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| B.SINGHAL & CO | FY 2026 | 0312197E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2026, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 101344504 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹9.28 Lakh | Open | |
| 11 Dec 2017 | 100141310 | Others | ₹19.15 Lakh | Open | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 10422047 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹2.5 Cr | Open | |
| 09 May 1986 | 90253240 | State Bank of India | ₹12 Lakh | Open | |
| 04 Nov 1982 | 90253170 | State Bank of India | ₹12 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 14 View all charges
Legal cases
The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd has 19 court cases on record: 15 filed by The Gopalpur Tea Co, 4 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 19)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCLT, Kolkata | Company petition | Filed by the company | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Tax appeal | Filed against the company by Commissioner of Income Tax, Central - I, Kolkata | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Tax appeal | Filed against the company by Commissioner of Income Tax, Central - I | 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
The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. 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 (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Eastern Trade Centre |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AABCT8134A1ZK | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
The Gopalpur Tea Co Ltd has 14 board changes on record since 1993: 3 appointments and 11 cessations. The latest: Ila Ghosh ceased to be Director on 05 Aug 2019.
32 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
The Gopalpur 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 07 May 1913 (113+ years old) and is registered under CIN U01132WB1913PLC002383.
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 3 current directors:
- Ratan Kumar Somani - Managing Director
- Sweta Somani - Director
- Raj Kumar Somani - Director
The latest financial statements of The Gopalpur Tea Co on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 04 August 2026. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of The Gopalpur Tea Co is 19AABCT8134A1ZK, registered in West Bengal.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of The Gopalpur Tea Co is U01132WB1913PLC002383. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 19 court cases on record: 15 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
The Gopalpur Tea Co was incorporated on 07 May 1913, making it 113+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Ila Ghosh ceased to be Director on 05 Aug 2019. Sweta Somani ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2018. Vikash Damani ceased to be Director on 12 Jul 2018. The Gopalpur Tea Co has 14 board changes on record in total.
The Gopalpur Tea Co has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 29 May 2019.
The Gopalpur Tea Co can be reached through the website gopalpurtea.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of The Gopalpur Tea Co is at Diamond Heritage Room No. 517 5th Floor 16 Strand Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.

