About Aetn18 Media Private Limited
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Aetn18 Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Tv18 Broadcast Limited. It operates in the television and radio broadcasting segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 06 September 2010 and has been in existence for over 16 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74300MH2010PTC274878. Its GSTIN is 27AAICA7729D1ZM (Maharashtra). The company holds 4 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹90 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹55.98 Cr. It is led by directors including Vinay Chhajlani and Patrick Paul Vien.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 15 September 2026, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at First Floor Empire Complex 414 Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Panel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400013.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹67.86 Cr, a decline of 19% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹6.04 Cr (net margin 8.9%) and EBITDA of ₹16.22 Cr (EBITDA margin 23.9%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 4% over five years.
The company has about 46 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Network18. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹45 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹17.46 Lakh on record. The company has 7 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹122.86 Cr; the latest was in November 2018.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website nw18.com.
Company details
CIN history
Aetn18 Media has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74300DL2010PTC207895. The current CIN is U74300MH2010PTC274878, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
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| U74300MH2010PTC274878 | Current |
| U74300DL2010PTC207895 | Previous |
Contact details
Aetn18 Media Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is nw18.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressFirst Floor Empire Complex 414 Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Panel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400013
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Television & Radio Broadcasting
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- Company details, directors and signatories
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Business activity
The main business activity of Aetn18 Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers programming and broadcasting activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | 60 | Programming and broadcasting activities |
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Financials of Aetn18 Media Private Limited
FY 2026 filings availableAetn18 Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹67.86 Cr (down 19% YoY) for FY 2026.
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 23% 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 | ₹16.22 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹6.04 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 23.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 8.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Aetn18 Media Private Limited
Aetn18 Media has 9 current directors and 31 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Vinay Chhajlani Also directs: Ibn Lokmat News Private Limited, Mid India Realties LLP, Shipra Realcon LLP and 5 more | Director | 20 Jul 2015 | 11 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Patrick Paul Vien | Director | 03 Feb 2020 | 6 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Lalit Kumar Jain Also directs: Digital18 Media Private Limited, Greycells18 Media Limited | Director | 23 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Christopher William Barry | Director | 15 Nov 2018 | 7 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Rahul Joshi Also directs: Indiacast Media Distribution Private Limited, Network18 Media & Investments Limited, Jiostar India Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 05 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Kshipra Jatana Also directs: Infomedia Press Limited, Ibn Lokmat News Private Limited, Digital18 Media Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 18 Apr 2016 | 10 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
Aetn18 Media Private Limited is audited by Chaturvedi & Shah LLP for the financial year 2026.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Chaturvedi & Shah LLP | FY 2026 | 101720W/W100355 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Aetn18 Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2026, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 16 Jun 2022 | 100588841 | Others | ₹45 Lakh | Open | |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 100987691 | Others | ₹2.08 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Jan 2024 | 100861011 | Others | ₹2.66 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 27 Oct 2022 | 100627992 | Others | ₹2.66 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 11 Jul 2022 | 100598180 | Others | ₹10.05 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Deals & funding
Aetn18 Media Private Limited has 7 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹122.86 Cr; the latest was in November 2018.
Deals on record (5 of 7)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Nov 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Tv18 Broadcast Limited , T V 18 Broadcast Limited & Kshipra Jatana, T V 18 Broadcast Limited & Ankit Jain Seller: RVT Media Private Limited , RVT Media Private Limited & Sanjiv Kulshreshtha, RVT Media Private Limited & Ramesh Kumar Damani |
| Aug 2016 | Rights issue | ₹70 Cr | Investors: RVT Media Private Limited , A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| May 2014 | Rights issue | ₹14.82 Cr | Investors: RVT Media Private Limited , A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Jan 2013 | Funding round | ₹38.43 Cr | Investors: RVT Media Private Limited , A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Feb 2012 | Funding round | ₹79.31 Cr | Investors: RVT Media Private Limited , A&E Television Networks, LLC |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
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MSME payment delays
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Employees & EPFO
Aetn18 Media Private Limited has a workforce of 46 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 04, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Aetn18 Media has 4 GST registrations: 4 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAICA7729D1ZM | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AAICA7729D2ZL | Maharashtra | Active | 30 Jul 2017 |
| 06AAICA7729D1ZQ | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 09AAICA7729D1ZK | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Aetn18 Media Private Limited has 36 board changes on record since 2013: 9 appointments and 27 cessations. The latest: Vivek Jain was appointed as Director on 22 Jan 2026.
38 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Aetn18 Media is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in television and radio broadcasting, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 06 September 2010 (16+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300MH2010PTC274878.
Aetn18 Media has 9 current directors:
- Vinay Chhajlani - Director
- Patrick Paul Vien - Director
- Lalit Kumar Jain - Director
- Christopher William Barry - Director
- Rahul Joshi - Director
- Kshipra Jatana - Director
- Ramesh Kumar Damani - Director
- Resham Ramchandani - Director
- Vivek Jain - Director
The latest financial statements of Aetn18 Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 15 September 2026. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Aetn18 Media is 27AAICA7729D1ZM, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 4 are active. Other active GSTINs include 27AAICA7729D2ZL (Maharashtra), 06AAICA7729D1ZQ (Haryana), 09AAICA7729D1ZK (Uttar Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Aetn18 Media is U74300MH2010PTC274878. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Aetn18 Media was incorporated on 06 September 2010, making it 16+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Aetn18 Media has 7 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹122.86 Cr; the latest was in November 2018.
Vivek Jain was appointed as Director on 22 Jan 2026. Resham Ramchandani ceased to be Additional Director on 04 Sep 2024. Resham Ramchandani was appointed as Director on 15 Jul 2024. Aetn18 Media has 36 board changes on record in total.
Aetn18 Media can be reached through the website nw18.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Aetn18 Media is at First Floor Empire Complex 414 Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Panel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400013.
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