About Canaan Press Private Limited
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Canaan Press Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the commercial printing services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 16 March 1992 and has been in existence for over 34 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U22219TN1992PTC022350. Its GSTIN is 33AAACC4647G1ZY (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹5 Lakh. It is led by directors including Daniel Sukeshini Jabamani (Managing Director) and Jabamani Chilliah.
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 162/1 Peter'S Roadroyapettai Chennai – 14, Tamil Nadu, India – 600014.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹5.35 Cr, a growth of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.88 Lakh (net margin 0.5%) and EBITDA of ₹23.75 Lakh (EBITDA margin 4.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years and 10% over five years.
The company has about 8 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.88 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹2.98 Cr on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website canaanpress.co.in.
Company details
Contact details
Canaan Press Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is canaanpress.co.in. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered Address162/1 Peter'S Roadroyapettai Chennai – 14, Tamil Nadu, India – 600014
- 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 Canaan Press is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers other professional, scientific and technical activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M9 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
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Financials of Canaan Press Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCanaan Press Private Limited reported revenue of ₹5.35 Cr (up 4% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over five years, including 4% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 4% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.88 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 4.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Canaan Press Private Limited
Canaan Press has 4 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Daniel Sukeshini Jabamani | Managing Director | 16 Mar 1992 | 34 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Jabamani Chilliah | Director | 17 Sep 1998 | 28 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Jabamani Letitia Rachel | Additional Director | 04 Mar 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Bliss Blessintha | Additional Director | 04 Mar 2022 | 4 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Canaan Press Private Limited is audited by A KRISHNAMOORTHY & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A KRISHNAMOORTHY & CO | FY 2023 | 001489S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Canaan Press Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic 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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| 17 Jul 2021 | 100499621 | Indian Bank | ₹1.88 Cr | Open | |
| 15 Nov 2017 | 100178099 | Indian Bank | ₹13 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 100055479 | Indian Bank | ₹1.42 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 08 Aug 2005 | 80028933 | Indian Bank | ₹25 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 08 Aug 2005 | 90288309 | Indian Bank - Peter'S Road | ₹1.18 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Canaan Press Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by Canaan Press. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (WPMP) | Filed by the company against The Commissioner of Customs and 2 others | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Commissioner of Customs and 2 others | Disposed |
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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 Canaan Press Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Canaan Press has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACC4647G1ZY | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Canaan Press Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1992: 4 appointments. The latest: Bliss Blessintha was appointed as Additional Director on 04 Mar 2022.
7 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Canaan Press is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in commercial printing services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 16 March 1992 (34+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22219TN1992PTC022350.
Canaan Press has 4 current directors:
- Daniel Sukeshini Jabamani - Managing Director
- Jabamani Chilliah - Director
- Jabamani Letitia Rachel - Additional Director
- Bliss Blessintha - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Canaan Press 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 Canaan Press is 33AAACC4647G1ZY, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Canaan Press is U22219TN1992PTC022350. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Canaan Press has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company.
Canaan Press was incorporated on 16 March 1992, making it 34+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Bliss Blessintha was appointed as Additional Director on 04 Mar 2022. Jabamani Letitia Rachel was appointed as Additional Director on 04 Mar 2022. Jabamani Chilliah was appointed as Director on 17 Sep 1998. Canaan Press has 4 board changes on record in total.
Canaan Press can be reached through the website canaanpress.co.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Canaan Press is at 1621 PeterS Roadroyapettai Chennai – 14, Tamil Nadu, India – 600014.
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