
About Aspire Media Private Limited
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Aspire Media Private Limited was a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business. It is no longer operational and cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements. It operated in the periodicals publishing segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 29 January 2009.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U22190KA2009PTC048986. The company has 2 GST registrations on record, none of which is active.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹1 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It was led by directors Dojo Jose and Kunnumpuram Joseph John.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office was at No.6 Vinir Tower 4th Floor 100 Feet Road Btm Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560068.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹45.27 Lakh, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.66 Lakh (net margin -5.9%) and EBITDA of -₹1.95 Lakh (EBITDA margin -4.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 84% over three years.
The company was associated with 1 brand: Small Enterprise India. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed against it.
The last known website on record is smallenterpriseindia.com.
Company details
Contact details
Aspire Media Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is smallenterpriseindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo.6 Vinir Tower 4th Floor 100 Feet Road Btm Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560068
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Periodicals Publishing, Books, Newspaper
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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
Brands
Aspire Media operates one associated brand: Small Enterprise India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Information on SMEs, manufacturing, logistics, and digital transformation is disseminated by Small Enterprise India. | smallenterpriseindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Aspire Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Aspire Media Private Limited
FY 2017 filings availableAspire Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹45.27 Lakh (up 409% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 84% over three years, including 409% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 406% 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 | -₹1.95 Lakh | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.66 Lakh | ||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -4.3% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | -5.9% | ||
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Board of directors of Aspire Media Private Limited
Aspire Media has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dojo Jose | Director | 29 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
| Kunnumpuram Joseph John | Director | 29 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Aspire Media Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Latest Printing and Publishing Private Limited | ₹45.87 Lakh (FY 2022) | 7.0% | Kasaragod, Kerala, India | |||
| Face Media Networks (OPC) Private Limited | ₹45.76 Lakh (FY 2024) | -86.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Private Limited | ₹45.53 Lakh (FY 2019) | -42.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
| Techequity Technologies Private Limited | ₹45.53 Lakh (FY 2025) | -20.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| News Track India Private Limited | ₹45.32 Lakh (FY 2025) | -21.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Aspire Media Private Limitedthis company | ₹45.27 Lakh (FY 2017) | -₹2.66 Lakh | -5.9% | 409.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |
| Jahanvi Publishing Private Limited | ₹45.16 Lakh (FY 2019) | 35.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Raa Positive Media Private Limited | ₹45.1 Lakh (FY 2025) | 18.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Pradesh Today Media Private Limited | ₹45.06 Lakh (FY 2025) | -48.0% | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Dev Versha Publication Private Limited | ₹44.79 Lakh (FY 2024) | -20.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Atlytic Enterprises Private Limited | ₹44.59 Lakh (FY 2025) | 62.0% | Begusarai, Bihar, India |
To see the full peer comparison of Aspire Media Private Limited, buy the company report.
Auditor
Aspire Media Private Limited is audited by Veerabudran & Associates for the financial year 2015.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Veerabudran & Associates | FY 2015 | 011842S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Aspire Media Private Limited is on record for FY 2015, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Aspire Media Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU RURAL, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU RURAL, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by an individual | 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 Aspire Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Aspire Media has 2 GST registrations on record, and all of them have been cancelled or are inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Aspire Media Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Aspire Media Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 2009: 2 appointments. The latest: Dojo Jose was appointed as Director on 29 Jan 2009.
Frequently asked questions
Aspire Media has a status of "Struck Off" as per MCA records. This means the company has been officially removed from the Register of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business within one year of incorporation. A struck-off company cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements, and any dealings with such an entity carry significant legal and financial risk.
Aspire Media was a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company worked in periodicals publishing, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 29 January 2009 and is registered under CIN U22190KA2009PTC048986. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Aspire Media had 2 directors:
- Dojo Jose - Director
- Kunnumpuram Joseph John - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Aspire Media is U22190KA2009PTC048986. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Aspire Media is at No.6 Vinir Tower 4th Floor 100 Feet Road Btm Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560068.
Aspire Media was incorporated on 29 January 2009. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Aspire Media can be reached through the website smallenterpriseindia.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
The latest financial statements of Aspire Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2017. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2017. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Aspire Media has 2 GST registrations on record and all of them are cancelled or inactive.
Aspire Media operated in the printing and publishing industry, in the periodicals publishing segment. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Aspire Media by revenue are Latest Printing and Publishing Private Limited, Face Media Networks (OPC) Private Limited, Geospatial Infrastructure Solutions Private Limited, Techequity Technologies Private Limited, News Track India Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).

