
Big Ben Times Private Limited
About Big Ben Times Private Limited
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Big Ben Times Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the accessories retail and distribution segment of the consumer goods sector. It was incorporated on 02 November 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U52391KA1998PTC024371. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹9 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹9 Lakh. It is led by directors Madhusudhan Cigzarla Venkataramaiah and Krishnaveni Madhusudhan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 13 September 2018, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2018. The registered office is at No.26 C.M.H. Road Indira – Nagar Bangalore Nagar, Karnataka, India – 560038.
As per the financials filed for FY 2018, the company reported a revenue of ₹68.79 Lakh, a growth of 8% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.13 Lakh (net margin 1.6%) and EBITDA of ₹2.77 Lakh (EBITDA margin 4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹20 Lakh on record.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
Big Ben Times has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U33309KA1998PTC024371. The current CIN is U52391KA1998PTC024371, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U52391KA1998PTC024371 | Current |
| U33309KA1998PTC024371 | Previous |
Contact details
Big Ben Times Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressNo.26 C.M.H. Road Indira – Nagar Bangalore Nagar, Karnataka, India – 560038
- IndustryConsumer Goods, Accessories Retail & Distribution
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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 Big Ben Times is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of Big Ben Times Private Limited
FY 2018 filings availableBig Ben Times Private Limited reported revenue of ₹68.79 Lakh (up 8% YoY) for FY 2018.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years, including 8% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 40% 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 | ₹2.77 Lakh | |||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.13 Lakh | |||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 4% | |||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.6% | |||
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Board of directors of Big Ben Times Private Limited
Big Ben Times has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhusudhan Cigzarla Venkataramaiah | Director | 02 Nov 1998 | 27 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Krishnaveni Madhusudhan | Director | 02 Nov 1998 | 27 Years 11 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Big Ben Times Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Fashion 365 Retail Private Limited | ₹69.52 Lakh (FY 2022) | -6.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Aesthetica Art & Craft India Private Limited | ₹69.29 Lakh (FY 2025) | 22.0% | Surat, Gujarat, India | |||
| Highforce Power Private Limited | ₹68.97 Lakh (FY 2020) | -29.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Big Ben Times Private Limitedthis company | ₹68.79 Lakh (FY 2018) | ₹1.13 Lakh | 1.6% | 8.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |
| Soorya Frametech Private Limited | ₹68.43 Lakh (FY 2025) | -22.0% | Kochi, Kerala, India |
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Auditor
Big Ben Times Private Limited is audited by BASAVARAJA & DILEEP for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| BASAVARAJA & DILEEP | FY 2017 | 005318S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Big Ben Times 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 14 Feb 2013 | 10410141 | Vijaya Bank | ₹20 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Big Ben Times 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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Big Ben Times Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Big Ben Times 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
Big Ben Times Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 1998: 2 appointments. The latest: Krishnaveni Madhusudhan was appointed as Director on 02 Nov 1998.
Frequently asked questions
Big Ben Times is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in accessories retail and distribution, within the consumer goods industry. It was incorporated on 02 November 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52391KA1998PTC024371.
Big Ben Times has 2 current directors:
- Madhusudhan Cigzarla Venkataramaiah - Director
- Krishnaveni Madhusudhan - Director
The latest financial statements of Big Ben Times on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2018. Its last annual general meeting was held on 13 September 2018. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Big Ben Times has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Big Ben Times is U52391KA1998PTC024371. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Big Ben Times was incorporated on 02 November 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
The peers of Big Ben Times by revenue are Fashion 365 Retail Private Limited, Aesthetica Art & Craft India Private Limited, Highforce Power Private Limited, Soorya Frametech Private Limited, all in the Consumer Products industry (Accessories Retail and Distribution), with the same principal business activity (retail trading).
Krishnaveni Madhusudhan was appointed as Director on 02 Nov 1998. Madhusudhan Cigzarla Venkataramaiah was appointed as Director on 02 Nov 1998.
The registered office of Big Ben Times is at No.26 C.M.H. Road Indira – Nagar Bangalore Nagar, Karnataka, India – 560038.
Big Ben Times operates in the consumer goods industry, in the accessories retail and distribution segment.
Big Ben Times has open charges of ₹20 Lakh and no satisfied charges on record as per latest MCA filings.

