MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Small (2022-23)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-UP-56-0005625
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited - media and publishing in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹32.88 Cr
▼ 8% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹2.02 Cr
Net margin 6.1%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹4.98 Cr
EBITDA margin 15.1%
Authorised capital
₹50 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹44.6 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹4 Cr
Satisfied ₹1.98 Cr
Company age
38 yrs
Est. 1988
Employees · EPFO
126
Provident fund records
About Arvind Prakashan Private Limited
Data last updated:
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited is a private limited company based in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 30 June 1988 and has been in existence for over 38 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kanpur, under CIN U22121UP1988PTC009793. Its GSTIN is 09AABCA1788K1ZD (Uttar Pradesh). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹44.6 Lakh. It is led by directors including Chander Mittal Kant (Managing Director) and Taru Agarwal.
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 Sports Complexenclave Delhi Road Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India – 250002.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹32.88 Cr, a decline of 8% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.02 Cr (net margin 6.1%) and EBITDA of ₹4.98 Cr (EBITDA margin 15.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 47% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 126 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Arvind Prakashan. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹4 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹1.98 Cr on record. Court records list 29 cases involving the company, including 17 filed by the company and 12 filed against it; 15 cases are pending.
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-UP-56-0005625). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website arl.knack.com.
Company details
CIN U22121UP1988PTC009793
Registration Number 009793
Incorporation Date 30 June 1988
ROC Kanpur
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-UP-56-0005625
Recognitions & Rankings of Arvind Prakashan
Contact details
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited's registered office is in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Its website is arl.knack.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressSports Complexenclave Delhi Road Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India – 250002
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Book & Digital Publishing
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Brands
Arvind Prakashan operates one associated brand: Arvind Prakashan. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing and distributing illustrated children's books in India. | arvindprakashan.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Arvind Prakashan 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 Arvind Prakashan Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableArvind Prakashan Private Limited reported revenue of ₹32.88 Cr (down 8% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹32.88 Cr ▼ 8%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹2.02 Cr margin 6.1%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹4.98 Cr margin 15.1%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 8%
3 years · compounded
▲ 47%
5 years · compounded
▲ 1%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 5%
5 years · compounded
▲ 8%
Revenue fell 8% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1%. EBITDA fell 5% 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 | ₹4.98 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.02 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 15.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 6.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Arvind Prakashan Private Limited
Arvind Prakashan has 9 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taru Agarwal Also directs: Linchpin Datatech Private Limited | Director | 03 Oct 2022 | 4 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Srishti Mittal | Director | 16 Mar 2015 | 11 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Chander Mittal Kant Also directs: Marigold Publications Private Limited, Linchpin Industries Private Limited, Radical Books Private Limited and 4 more | Managing Director | 30 Jun 1988 | 38 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Gyan Mittal Devi | Director | 01 Dec 1995 | 30 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Ritu Mittal | Director | 12 Jun 2014 | 12 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Ajay Kumar Mittal Also directs: Marigold Publications Private Limited | Director | 30 Jun 1988 | 38 Years 4 Months | Current |
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Peer comparison
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with 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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| B Jain Publishers Private Limited | ₹35.3 Cr (FY 2025) | 21.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Parul Prakashani Private Limited | ₹35.11 Cr (FY 2024) | 5.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Jyoti Book Depot Private Limited | ₹33.9 Cr (FY 2025) | -6.0% | Haryana, India | |||
| Arvind Prakashan Private Limitedthis company | ₹32.88 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹2.02 Cr | 6.1% | -8.0% | 126 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Ugs Publications Private Limited | ₹31.84 Cr (FY 2024) | 59.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited is audited by S.S GUPTA & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S.S GUPTA & CO. | FY 2023 | 005906C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Arvind Prakashan Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹4 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹1.98 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2014 | 10520279 | Punjab National Bank | ₹4 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Jun 2020 | 100352970 | Others | ₹40 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 29 Jun 2020 | 100360495 | Others | ₹67 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Nov 2019 | 100306555 | Others | ₹55 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Nov 2019 | 100306546 | Others | ₹36 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited has 29 court cases on record: 17 filed by Arvind Prakashan, 12 filed against it. 15 cases are pending and 14 are disposed.
Total cases
29
Filed by the company
17
Filed against the company
12
Pending
15
Disposed
14
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| High courts | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 29)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Patna, Bihar | Court case (Cr. Case Complaint (P)) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Patna, Bihar | Court case (Cr. Case Complaint (P)) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Patna, Bihar | Court case (Cr. Case Complaint (P)) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Patna, Bihar | Court case (Cr. Case Complaint (P)) | Filed by the company against Scienc E Tutorial Public School and Ano and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Patna, Bihar | Court case (Cr. Case Complaint (P)) | Filed by the company against individuals | 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
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 346 overdue payments to 5 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 5)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| First Impression Corporate Services Private Limited | |||
| Narian Printers and Binders Noida | |||
| S. K. Offset Limited | |||
| Taj Press Noida | |||
| R.S Package Industries Partapur Meerut |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited has a workforce of 126 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
126
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-5.26%
GST
Arvind Prakashan has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
Total GSTINs
2
Active
2
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09AABCA1788K1ZD | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 10AABCA1788K1ZU | Bihar | Active | 08 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 1988: 9 appointments. The latest: Taru Agarwal was appointed as Director on 03 Oct 2022.
AGM
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Arvind Prakashan Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Kanpur.
Appointed
Taru Agarwal was appointed as Director.
Charges
A charge registered on 29 Jun 2020 via Charge ID 100352970 with Others was fully satisfied on 25 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 29 Jun 2020 via Charge ID 100360495 with Others was fully satisfied on 25 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 16 Nov 2019 via Charge ID 100306555 with Others was fully satisfied on 09 Dec 2020.
Charges
A charge registered on 16 Nov 2019 via Charge ID 100306546 with Others was fully satisfied on 09 Dec 2020.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 40.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100352970 was registered on 29 Jun 2020.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 67.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100360495 was registered on 29 Jun 2020.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 55.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100306555 was registered on 16 Nov 2019.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 36.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100306546 was registered on 16 Nov 2019.
Appointed
Srishti Mittal was appointed as Director.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Arvind Prakashan is an active private limited company based in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 30 June 1988 (38+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22121UP1988PTC009793.
Arvind Prakashan has 9 current directors:
- Chander Mittal Kant - Managing Director
- Taru Agarwal - Director
- Srishti Mittal - Director
- Gyan Mittal Devi - Director
- Ritu Mittal - Director
- Ajay Kumar Mittal - Director
- Shrey Mittal - Director
- Kamal Kant Mittal - Director
- Bhavna Mittal - Director
The latest financial statements of Arvind Prakashan 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 Arvind Prakashan is 09AABCA1788K1ZD, registered in Uttar Pradesh. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 10AABCA1788K1ZU (Bihar).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Arvind Prakashan is U22121UP1988PTC009793. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Arvind Prakashan has 29 court cases on record: 17 filed by the company and 12 filed against it. 15 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Arvind Prakashan was incorporated on 30 June 1988, making it 38+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kanpur.
The peers of Arvind Prakashan by revenue are B Jain Publishers Private Limited, Parul Prakashani Private Limited, Jyoti Book Depot Private Limited, Ugs Publications Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Taru Agarwal was appointed as Director on 03 Oct 2022. Srishti Mittal was appointed as Director on 16 Mar 2015. Shrey Mittal was appointed as Director on 26 Jan 2015. Arvind Prakashan has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Arvind Prakashan is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-UP-56-0005625).
Arvind Prakashan has 8 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 346 overdue payments to 5 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 04 Nov 2023.
Arvind Prakashan can be reached through the website arl.knack.com. Its registered office is in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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