Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd
About Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd
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Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. It operates in the periodicals publishing segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 23 April 1971 and has been in existence for over 55 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Gwalior, under CIN U22122MP1971PTC001093. Its GSTIN is 23AAECA2633E1ZB (Madhya Pradesh).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It is led by directors including Monika Seth (Managing Director) and Rajeshwar Seth.
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 Indore Samachar 17 New Dewas Road, Madhya Pradesh, India.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹4 Cr, a growth of 7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.52 Lakh (net margin 0.4%) and EBITDA of ₹7.2 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 10 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹2.74 Lakh on record.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressIndore Samachar 17 New Dewas Road, Madhya Pradesh, India
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Periodicals Publishing, Newspaper, Books
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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 Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) 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 Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableAssociated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹4 Cr (up 7% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 7% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 29% 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 | ₹7.2 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.52 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) has 4 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Rajeshwar Seth | Director | 23 Feb 2017 | 9 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Monika Seth | Managing Director | 16 Dec 2014 | 11 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Shubhlakshmi Mehra | Director | 10 Oct 2009 | 17 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Vivek Seth | Director | 18 Jul 1989 | 37 Years 3 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd 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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| Spectrum Books Pvt Ltd | ₹4.07 Cr (FY 2025) | -16.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Esmsys Private Limited | ₹4.06 Cr (FY 2025) | -18.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Inkpot Publications Private Limited | ₹4.06 Cr (FY 2025) | 10.0% | Vadodara, Gujarat, India | |||
| Thanjai Murasu Private Limited | ₹4.06 Cr (FY 2024) | 0.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Mahendra Publication Private Limited | ₹4.05 Cr (FY 2025) | -30.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹4 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹1.52 Lakh | 0.4% | 7.0% | 10 | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Amaira Books Private Limited | ₹3.99 Cr (FY 2025) | -21.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Friday Code Private Limited | ₹3.97 Cr (FY 2023) | -16.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Yashika Journal Publication Private Limited | ₹3.97 Cr (FY 2024) | -35.0% | Wardha, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Abhijit Publications Private Limited | ₹3.95 Cr (FY 2018) | 13.0% | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India | |||
| Popular Publishers and Distributors Private Limited | ₹3.95 Cr (FY 2025) | -56.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd is audited by R. D. Joshi & Co. for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| R. D. Joshi & Co. | FY 2017 | 000848C |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 15 Jun 2009 | 10166143 | State Bank of Indore | ₹2.74 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
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MSME payment delays
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Employees & EPFO
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd has a workforce of 10 employees on its EPFO records as of Dec 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2025-26 | 10 |
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GST
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 23AAECA2633E1ZB | Madhya Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) Pvt Ltd has 10 board changes on record since 1989: 4 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Suresh Seth ceased to be Managing Director on 22 Feb 2018.
2 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) is an active private limited company based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. The company works in periodicals publishing, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 23 April 1971 (55+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22122MP1971PTC001093.
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) has 4 current directors:
- Monika Seth - Managing Director
- Rajeshwar Seth - Director
- Shubhlakshmi Mehra - Director
- Vivek Seth - Director
The latest financial statements of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) 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 Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) is 23AAECA2633E1ZB, registered in Madhya Pradesh.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) is U22122MP1971PTC001093. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) was incorporated on 23 April 1971, making it 55+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Gwalior.
The peers of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) by revenue are Spectrum Books Pvt Ltd, Esmsys Private Limited, Inkpot Publications Private Limited, Thanjai Murasu Private Limited, Mahendra Publication Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Suresh Seth ceased to be Managing Director on 22 Feb 2018. Monika Seth ceased to be Director on 15 Feb 2018. Rajeshwar Seth ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2017. Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) has 10 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) is at Indore Samachar 17 New Dewas Road, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) operates in the printing and publishing industry, in the periodicals publishing segment.
Associated Printers & Publishers (M P) has open charges of ₹2.74 Lakh and no satisfied charges on record as per latest MCA filings.
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