- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-02-0013445

About Universal Cosmetic Private Limited
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Universal Cosmetic Private Limited is a private limited company based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the health and beauty retail and distribution segment of the consumer goods sector. It was incorporated on 23 July 1993 and has been in existence for over 33 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Coimbatore, under CIN U24246TZ1993PTC004523. Its GSTIN is 32AAACJ7523Q1ZB (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹52.09 Lakh. It was formerly known as Johar Cosmetics Private Limited. It is led by directors including Rahul Johar and Pravesh Pratap Johar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹30.26 Cr, a growth of 7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹9.15 Lakh (net margin 0.3%) and EBITDA of ₹59.89 Lakh (EBITDA margin 2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 10 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹11.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1.61 Cr on record.
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0013445). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website joharsgroup.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Universal Cosmetic
Contact details
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited's registered office is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its website is joharsgroup.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressNo.14 – A 1st Floor Lakshmi Nivas 1st Main Road, Meena Estate Sowripalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India – 641028
- IndustryConsumer Goods, Health & Beauty 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Universal Cosmetic 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 Universal Cosmetic Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableUniversal Cosmetic Private Limited reported revenue of ₹30.26 Cr (up 7% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over five years, including 7% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 7% 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 | ₹59.89 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹9.15 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Universal Cosmetic Private Limited
Universal Cosmetic has 3 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Rahul Johar Also directs: P J Chemicals and Investing Co Private Limited, Ultimate Care Products Private Limited, Johars Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 28 Feb 2000 | 26 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Pravesh Pratap Johar Also directs: P J Chemicals and Investing Co Private Limited, Ultimate Care Products Private Limited, Johars Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 23 Jul 1993 | 33 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Madhukar Johar Also directs: P J Chemicals and Investing Co Private Limited, Ultimate Care Products Private Limited, Johars Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 24 Sep 1997 | 29 Years 1 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Products industry (Health and Beauty 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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| Sabash Marketing Private Limited | ₹32.36 Cr (FY 2025) | -31.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Era Botanics Private Limited | ₹31.87 Cr (FY 2025) | 179.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Universal Cosmetic Private Limitedthis company | ₹30.26 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹9.15 Lakh | 0.3% | 7.0% | 10 | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Abp Marketing Private Limited | ₹30.22 Cr (FY 2018) | 8.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Freecia Professional India Private Limited | ₹30.01 Cr (FY 2024) | 56.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| SS Aggarwal Cosmetics Private Limited | ₹29.63 Cr (FY 2025) | -3.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Fragomatrix Fragrance and Flavors Private Limited | ₹29.22 Cr (FY 2024) | 146.0% | Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India |
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Auditor
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited is audited by RAM & GOPAL for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RAM & GOPAL | FY 2023 | 006281S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Universal Cosmetic 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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| 01 Jan 2025 | 101041918 | Others | ₹19.83 Lakh | Open | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 100279081 | Others | ₹6.4 Cr | Open | |
| 23 Jul 2012 | 10369657 | Others | ₹4.5 Cr | Open | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 90004229 | Corporation Bank | ₹40 Lakh | Open | |
| 09 Jun 2020 | 100351153 | Others | ₹68.75 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 8 View all charges
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Universal Cosmetic Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Universal Cosmetic Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Universal Cosmetic has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
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| D C Johar and Sons Private Limited | U52110TZ1948PTC000043 |
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Employees & EPFO
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited has a workforce of 10 employees on its EPFO records as of Oct 10, 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Universal Cosmetic has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AAACJ7523Q1ZB | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AAACJ7523Q1Z9 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Universal Cosmetic Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1993: 3 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Sushil Johar ceased to be Director on 05 Jan 2020.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Universal Cosmetic is an active private limited company based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in health and beauty retail and distribution, within the consumer goods industry. It was incorporated on 23 July 1993 (33+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24246TZ1993PTC004523.
Universal Cosmetic has 3 current directors:
- Rahul Johar - Director
- Pravesh Pratap Johar - Director
- Madhukar Johar - Director
The latest financial statements of Universal Cosmetic on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Universal Cosmetic is 32AAACJ7523Q1ZB, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 33AAACJ7523Q1Z9 (Tamil Nadu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Universal Cosmetic is U24246TZ1993PTC004523. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Universal Cosmetic was incorporated on 23 July 1993, making it 33+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Coimbatore.
The peers of Universal Cosmetic by revenue are Sabash Marketing Private Limited, Era Botanics Private Limited, Abp Marketing Private Limited, Freecia Professional India Private Limited, SS Aggarwal Cosmetics Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Consumer Products industry (Health and Beauty Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Sushil Johar ceased to be Director on 05 Jan 2020. Rahul Johar was appointed as Director on 28 Feb 2000. Madhukar Johar was appointed as Director on 24 Sep 1997. Universal Cosmetic has 4 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Universal Cosmetic is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0013445).
Universal Cosmetic can be reached through the website joharsgroup.com. Its registered office is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Universal Cosmetic is at No.14 – A 1st Floor Lakshmi Nivas 1st Main Road, Meena Estate Sowripalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India – 641028.

