
About Ocean Books Private Limited
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Ocean Books Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the wholesale trading and distribution segment of the trading and commerce sector. It was incorporated on 31 January 1997 and has been in existence for over 29 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1997PTC084795. Its GSTIN is 07AAACO1792Q1ZW (Delhi).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1.05 Lakh. It is led by directors Shishir Bhushan and Pawan Agrawal.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 4/19 Asaf Ali Raod, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹70.02 Lakh, a growth of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹78,702 (net margin 1.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.06 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over three years and 7% over five years.
Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 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 oceanmedia.in.
Company details
Contact details
Ocean Books Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is oceanmedia.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address4/19 Asaf Ali Raod, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002
- IndustryTrading, Wholesale, Other 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 Ocean Books 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 |
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| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Ocean Books Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableOcean Books Private Limited reported revenue of ₹70.02 Lakh (up 4% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 4% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7%. EBITDA rose 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹78,702 | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Ocean Books Private Limited
Ocean Books 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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| Shishir Bhushan Also directs: Ocean Media Private Limited, Pawitra International Private Limited | Director | 31 Jan 1997 | 29 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Pawan Agrawal Also directs: Shree Sai Shakti Exports Private Limited, Prabhat Prakashan Private Limited, Ocean Media Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 31 Jan 1997 | 29 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Ocean Books 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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| JLT Publishing Private Limited | ₹70.96 Lakh (FY 2023) | 6090.0% | Palghar, Maharashtra, India | |||
| VJ Media Works Private Limited | ₹70.67 Lakh (FY 2024) | -41.0% | Sandra, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Jus Scriptum Magnus Private Limited | ₹70.39 Lakh (FY 2025) | -15.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Noida Ad Agency Private Limited | ₹70.24 Lakh (FY 2020) | -14.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Shreeji News Publication (Gujarat) Private Limited | ₹70.04 Lakh (FY 2024) | 0.0% | Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | |||
| Ocean Books Private Limitedthis company | ₹70.02 Lakh (FY 2024) | ₹78,702 | 1.1% | 4.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| Career Quiz Private Limited | ₹70 Lakh (FY 2023) | -21.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Silverscreen Online Publications Private Limited | ₹69.72 Lakh (FY 2022) | 34.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Wonderslate Technologies Private Limited | ₹69.71 Lakh (FY 2025) | 73.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Feelings Multimedia Limited | ₹69.65 Lakh (FY 2025) | 27.0% | Vadodara, Gujarat, India | |||
| Eunite Technologies Private Limited | ₹69.28 Lakh (FY 2025) | 31.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Ocean Books Private Limited is audited by VINOD B. MUKUND & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| VINOD B. MUKUND & CO | FY 2017 | 014918C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Ocean Books Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Ocean Books Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Indiabulls Housing Fianance Ltd | 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 Ocean Books Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Ocean Books has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AAACO1792Q1ZW | Delhi | Active | 07 Sep 2017 |
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Recent activity
Ocean Books Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 1997: 2 appointments. The latest: Pawan Agrawal was appointed as Director on 31 Jan 1997.
Frequently asked questions
Ocean Books is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in wholesale, within the trading industry. It was incorporated on 31 January 1997 (29+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1997PTC084795.
Ocean Books has 2 current directors:
- Shishir Bhushan - Director
- Pawan Agrawal - Director
The latest financial statements of Ocean Books on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Ocean Books is 07AAACO1792Q1ZW, registered in Delhi.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Ocean Books is U74899DL1997PTC084795. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Ocean Books has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Ocean Books was incorporated on 31 January 1997, making it 29+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Ocean Books by revenue are JLT Publishing Private Limited, VJ Media Works Private Limited, Jus Scriptum Magnus Private Limited, Noida Ad Agency Private Limited, Shreeji News Publication (Gujarat) Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Pawan Agrawal was appointed as Director on 31 Jan 1997. Shishir Bhushan was appointed as Director on 31 Jan 1997.
Ocean Books can be reached through the website oceanmedia.in. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
The registered office of Ocean Books is at 419 Asaf Ali Raod, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110002.

