About Arka Press Private Limited
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Arka Press Private Limited is a private limited company based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the commercial printing services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 25 October 2012 and has been in existence for over 14 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Coimbatore, under CIN U22200TZ2012PTC018866. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.5 Cr. It is led by directors Hariharan and Hariharan Subbulakshmi.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2019, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2019. The registered office is at 11/15 Sivajothi Nagar Goldwins, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India – 641014.
As per the financials filed for FY 2019, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.31 Cr, a decline of 69% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹91.23 Lakh (net margin -69.6%) and EBITDA of -₹15.51 Lakh (EBITDA margin -11.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 42% over three years and 25% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹2.99 Cr on record. Court records list 17 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 15 filed against it; 3 cases are 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 arkapress.com.
Company details
Contact details
Arka Press Private Limited's registered office is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its website is arkapress.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address11/15 Sivajothi Nagar Goldwins, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India – 641014
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Commercial Printing Services
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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 Arka Press is manufacturing. In detail, this covers wood and wood products, furniture, paper and paper products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C3 | Wood and wood products, furniture, paper and paper products |
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Financials of Arka Press Private Limited
FY 2019 filings availableArka Press Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.31 Cr (down 69% YoY) for FY 2019.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 25% over five years, including a 69% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 116% 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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| Revenue from Operations | ₹1.31 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹15.51 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹91.23 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -11.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -69.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Arka Press Private Limited
Arka Press has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hariharan | Director | 25 Oct 2012 | 14 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Hariharan Subbulakshmi | Director | 25 Oct 2012 | 14 Years 0 Months | Current |
Auditor
Arka Press Private Limited is audited by NALLATHAMBI & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| NALLATHAMBI & CO | FY 2017 | 014616S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Arka Press Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 19 Jul 2014 | 10526478 | The Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd | ₹2.99 Cr | Open |
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Legal cases
Arka Press Private Limited has 17 court cases on record: 2 filed by Arka Press, 15 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 14 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 15 | 14 | 3 |
| High courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 17)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Court case (PC) | Filed against the company by M/S Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Rep by Its Authorised Signatory R. Vasu | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by M/S. Venkraft Paper Mills (P) Ltd., | Pending |
| District court, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Sivadharshini Papers Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by M/S. Venkraft Paper Mills (P) Ltd., | Disposed |
| District court, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed against the company | 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 Arka Press Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Arka Press has 1 GST registration on record, and it has been cancelled or is inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Arka Press Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 2012: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Srinavin Kumar Raja ceased to be Director on 20 Feb 2019.
Frequently asked questions
Arka Press is an active private limited company based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in commercial printing services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 25 October 2012 (14+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22200TZ2012PTC018866.
Arka Press has 2 current directors:
- Hariharan - Director
- Hariharan Subbulakshmi - Director
The latest financial statements of Arka Press on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2019. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2019. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Arka Press has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Arka Press is U22200TZ2012PTC018866. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Arka Press has 17 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 15 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Arka Press was incorporated on 25 October 2012, making it 14+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Coimbatore.
Srinavin Kumar Raja ceased to be Director on 20 Feb 2019. Hariharan Janarthanan ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2013. Hariharan was appointed as Director on 25 Oct 2012. Arka Press has 4 board changes on record in total.
Arka Press can be reached through the website arkapress.com. Its registered office is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Arka Press is at 1115 Sivajothi Nagar Goldwins, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India – 641014.