About Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
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Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the pharmaceutical retail and distribution segment of the pharmaceuticals sector. It was incorporated on 28 March 2003 and has been in existence for over 23 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U24231TN2003PTC050612. Its GSTIN is 33AAACZ1766D1ZJ (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹3 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹3 Lakh. It is led by directors Arumugam Olaganathan and Kottai Suresh Ranganathan.
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 No.8 – G 8th Floor Century Plaza 560 – 562 Mount Road Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹11.99 Cr, a decline of 19% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.31 Cr (net margin -10.9%) and EBITDA of -₹1.24 Cr (EBITDA margin -10.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 4% over five years.
Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 3 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 zotapharm.in.
Company details
Contact details
Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is zotapharm.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo.8 – G 8th Floor Century Plaza 560 – 562 Mount Road Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018
- IndustryPharma, Pharmaceutical Retailers & Distributors
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- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Zota Pharmaceuticals 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 Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableZota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited reported revenue of ₹11.99 Cr (down 19% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over five years, including a 19% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 193% 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 | -₹1.24 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.31 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -10.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -10.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Zota Pharmaceuticals has 2 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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| Arumugam Olaganathan | Director | 28 Mar 2006 | 20 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Kottai Suresh Ranganathan | Director | 28 Mar 2003 | 23 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Pharma industry (Pharma Retail and Distribution, Pharmaceuticals), 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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| Eyeskape Medicals Private Limited | ₹12.03 Cr (FY 2024) | -5.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Trivio Healthcare Private Limited | ₹12.03 Cr (FY 2025) | 64.0% | Gujarat, India | |||
| Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limitedthis company | ₹11.99 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹1.31 Cr | -10.9% | -19.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Naiom Healthcare Private Limited | ₹11.92 Cr (FY 2024) | 4.0% | Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Resonance Healthcare India Private Limited | ₹11.91 Cr (FY 2017) | -19.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Veenags Healthcare Private Limited | ₹11.91 Cr (FY 2023) | 5.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited is audited by A V DEVAN & CO for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A V DEVAN & CO | FY 2024 | 000726S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 2 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (3 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Original application | Filed against the company by Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd., and 1 other | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd., and 1 other | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Motor accident claim | 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 Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Zota Pharmaceuticals has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACZ1766D1ZJ | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Zota Pharmaceuticals Private Limited has 3 board changes on record since 2003: 2 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Arumugam Saravanan ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2008.
Frequently asked questions
Zota Pharmaceuticals is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in pharmaceutical retailers and distributors, within the pharma industry. It was incorporated on 28 March 2003 (23+ years old) and is registered under CIN U24231TN2003PTC050612.
Zota Pharmaceuticals has 2 current directors:
- Arumugam Olaganathan - Director
- Kottai Suresh Ranganathan - Director
The latest financial statements of Zota Pharmaceuticals 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 Zota Pharmaceuticals is 33AAACZ1766D1ZJ, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Zota Pharmaceuticals is U24231TN2003PTC050612. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Zota Pharmaceuticals has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Zota Pharmaceuticals was incorporated on 28 March 2003, making it 23+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Zota Pharmaceuticals by revenue are Eyeskape Medicals Private Limited, Trivio Healthcare Private Limited, Naiom Healthcare Private Limited, Resonance Healthcare India Private Limited, Veenags Healthcare Private Limited, all in the Pharma industry (Pharma Retail and Distribution, Pharmaceuticals), with the same principal business activity (wholesale trading).
Arumugam Saravanan ceased to be Director on 01 Apr 2008. Arumugam Olaganathan was appointed as Director on 28 Mar 2006. Kottai Suresh Ranganathan was appointed as Director on 28 Mar 2003.
Zota Pharmaceuticals can be reached through the website zotapharm.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Zota Pharmaceuticals is at No.8 – G 8th Floor Century Plaza 560 – 562 Mount Road Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018.
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