About West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd
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West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd is a private limited state government company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the retail trade segment of the trading and commerce sector. It was incorporated on 01 June 1976 and has been in existence for over 50 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U17123WB1976SGC030557. Its GSTIN is 07AAACW4076D1ZG (Delhi).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹46.6 Cr. It is led by directors including Amit Datta (Managing Director) and Arpita Ghosh.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 12 December 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Ib 181 Sector III Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700106.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹112.55 Cr, a decline of 37% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹10.12 Cr (net margin 9%) and EBITDA of ₹15.04 Cr (EBITDA margin 13.4%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 13% over three years and 3% over five years.
Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website manjusha.in.
Company details
CIN history
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U17123WB1976PLC030557. The current CIN is U17123WB1976SGC030557, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U17123WB1976SGC030557 | Current |
| U17123WB1976PLC030557 | Previous |
Contact details
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressIb 181 Sector III Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700106
- IndustryTrading, Retailers, Retail Trading, Other Wholesale, Wholesale
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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 West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading and retail trading. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading | |
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableWest Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd reported revenue of ₹112.55 Cr (down 37% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including a 37% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 14% 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 | ₹15.04 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹10.12 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 13.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 9% | ||||
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Board of directors of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has 9 current directors and 27 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Amit Datta | Managing Director | 29 Oct 2014 | 12 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Sangeeta Banerjee Barua | Nominee Director | 08 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Rabindra Nath Roy | Nominee Director | 26 Jun 2019 | 7 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Subal Chandra Panja Also directs: Biswa Bangla Marketing Corporation Limited | Nominee Director | 27 Sep 2019 | 7 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Arpita Ghosh | Director | 24 Dec 2021 | 4 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Maitreyee Ganguly | Nominee Director | 28 Mar 2019 | 7 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in 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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| Jainco Pipes Private Limited | ₹112.71 Cr (FY 2025) | 30.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Elanadu Dairy Private Limited | ₹112.7 Cr (FY 2024) | 33.0% | Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Gopal Ferrous Private Limited | ₹112.68 Cr (FY 2025) | -25.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Param Shubham Vanijya Limited | ₹112.68 Cr (FY 2024) | -16.0% | Ballabgarh, Haryana, India | |||
| Eds Agro India Private Limited | ₹112.65 Cr (FY 2025) | -8.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltdthis company | ₹112.55 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹10.12 Cr | 9% | -37.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Prime Mark Expotrade Private Limited | ₹112.53 Cr (FY 2021) | 44.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Sandeep Motors (Auto) Private Limited | ₹112.53 Cr (FY 2025) | 74.0% | Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Alliance Tradevision Private Limited | ₹112.49 Cr (FY 2017) | -39.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Indian Metalloy Recyclers Private Limited | ₹112.42 Cr (FY 2022) | 67.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Taj Computer Solutions Private Limited | ₹112.4 Cr (FY 2025) | -28.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd is audited by SANJEEV NAVIN & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SANJEEV NAVIN & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 326800E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd 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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Legal cases
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is pending.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, West Bengal | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
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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 West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AAACW4076D1ZG | Delhi | Active | 10 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn Ltd has 33 board changes on record since 2009: 9 appointments and 24 cessations. The latest: Sayantika Banerjee ceased to be Director on 25 Apr 2024.
24 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn is an active private limited state government company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in retailers, within the trading industry. It was incorporated on 01 June 1976 (50+ years old) and is registered under CIN U17123WB1976SGC030557.
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has 9 current directors:
- Amit Datta - Managing Director
- Sangeeta Banerjee Barua - Nominee Director
- Rabindra Nath Roy - Nominee Director
- Subal Chandra Panja - Nominee Director
- Arpita Ghosh - Director
- Maitreyee Ganguly - Nominee Director
- Abul Kasem Molla - Director
- Rajkrishna Ghatak - Nominee Director
- Udayakumar - Director
The latest financial statements of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 12 December 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn is 07AAACW4076D1ZG, registered in Delhi.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn is U17123WB1976SGC030557. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. 1 is pending.
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn was incorporated on 01 June 1976, making it 50+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn by revenue are Jainco Pipes Private Limited, Elanadu Dairy Private Limited, Gopal Ferrous Private Limited, Param Shubham Vanijya Limited, Eds Agro India Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Sayantika Banerjee ceased to be Director on 25 Apr 2024. Niralaxmi Palai ceased to be Director on 25 Sep 2023. Rajkrishna Ghatak was appointed as Nominee Director on 08 Jun 2023. West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn has 33 board changes on record in total.
West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn can be reached through the website manjusha.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of West Bengal Handicrafts Development Corpn is at Ib 181 Sector III Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700106.
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