Precious Publications Private Limited
About Precious Publications Private Limited
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Precious Publications Private Limited was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 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 IT services segment of the services sector. It was incorporated on 07 May 1993.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U22219TN1993PTC025023. Its GSTIN is 33AACCP2714M1ZI (Tamil Nadu).
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It was led by directors Nikhil Raghavan and John Jasmine Judith.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 November 2021, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2021. The registered office was at 3 – C Continental Plaza III Floor 705 Anna Salai Chennai 6., Tamil Nadu, India – 600006.
As per the financials filed for FY 2021, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.14 Cr, a decline of 36% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.25 Lakh (net margin 1.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.81 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over three years and 8% over five years.
Company details
Contact details
Precious Publications Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address3 – C Continental Plaza III Floor 705 Anna Salai Chennai 6., Tamil Nadu, India – 600006
- IndustryService, Information Technology Services
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Business activity
The main business activity of Precious Publications is information and communication. In detail, this covers other information & communication service activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J8 | Other information & communication service activities |
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Financials of Precious Publications Private Limited
FY 2021 filings availablePrecious Publications Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.14 Cr (down 36% YoY) for FY 2021.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over five years, including a 36% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 47% 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) | ₹1.25 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Precious Publications Private Limited
Precious Publications has 2 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Nikhil Raghavan | Director | 07 May 1993 | 33 Years 6 Months | As last reported |
| John Jasmine Judith | Director | 22 Mar 2021 | 5 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Precious Publications Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (other information & communication service activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Adlinks Technologies Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2025) | 18.0% | Ernakulam Kt, Kerala, India | |||
| Inferno Infotech Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2025) | 38.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Trichy Channel Nine Cablenet Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2024) | -14.0% | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Tech Wizardry Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2025) | 123.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| Dimensiony Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2017) | 227926.0% | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Precious Publications Private Limitedthis company | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2021) | ₹1.25 Lakh | 1.1% | -36.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Yelowsoft Services Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2025) | -4.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Hayat Innovations Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2023) | 127.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Excel Electro Industries and Leasing Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2025) | -20.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Next Olive Technologies Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2024) | -10.0% | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Indus Digitech Private Limited | ₹1.14 Cr (FY 2024) | 24.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
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Auditor
Precious Publications Private Limited is audited by RAMRAJ & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RAMRAJ & CO | FY 2017 | 002839S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Precious Publications 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
No court or tribunal cases involving Precious Publications 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
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GST
Precious Publications has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AACCP2714M1ZI | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Precious Publications Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 1993: 2 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: John Jasmine Judith was appointed as Director on 22 Mar 2021.
Frequently asked questions
Precious Publications 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.
Precious Publications was a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in information technology services, within the service industry. It was incorporated on 07 May 1993 and is registered under CIN U22219TN1993PTC025023. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Precious Publications had 2 directors:
- Nikhil Raghavan - Director
- John Jasmine Judith - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Precious Publications is U22219TN1993PTC025023. 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 Precious Publications is at 3 – C Continental Plaza III Floor 705 Anna Salai Chennai 6., Tamil Nadu, India – 600006.
Precious Publications was incorporated on 07 May 1993. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The latest financial statements of Precious Publications on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2021. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 November 2021. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Precious Publications is 33AACCP2714M1ZI, registered in Tamil Nadu.
Precious Publications operated in the service industry, in the information technology services segment. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Precious Publications by revenue are Adlinks Technologies Private Limited, Inferno Infotech Private Limited, Trichy Channel Nine Cablenet Private Limited, Tech Wizardry Private Limited, Dimensiony Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (other information & communication service activities).
John Jasmine Judith was appointed as Director on 22 Mar 2021. Raju Velu Inbham ceased to be Director on 02 Feb 2021. Nikhil Raghavan ceased to be Managing Director on 29 Mar 2018. Precious Publications has 5 board changes on record in total.
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