Centax Publications Private Limited
About Centax Publications Private Limited
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Centax Publications Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 26 September 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1986PTC025580. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹80 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹48.61 Lakh. It is led by directors including Kirti Jain and Shilpi Jain.
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 1511 First Floor Wazir Nagar Gali No.1 Kotla Mubarakpur Bhishm Pitamah Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110003.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.98 Cr, a decline of 77% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.33 Cr (net margin 67%) and EBITDA of ₹1.88 Cr (EBITDA margin 94.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 28% over five years.
The company has about 8 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Centax Publications Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address1511 First Floor Wazir Nagar Gali No.1 Kotla Mubarakpur Bhishm Pitamah Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110003
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Book & Digital Publishing, Commercial Printing Services
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Financials of Centax Publications Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableCentax Publications Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.98 Cr (down 77% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 28% over five years, including a 77% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 78% 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) | ₹1.33 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 94.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 67% | ||||
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Board of directors of Centax Publications Private Limited
Centax Publications has 4 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Shilpi Jain | Additional Director | 01 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Navneet Rai Jain | Additional Director | 26 Nov 2020 | 5 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Nishi Jain | Additional Director | 26 Nov 2020 | 5 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Kirti Jain | Director | 02 Mar 2012 | 14 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Centax Publications Private Limited is audited by RAMESH JAIN & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| RAMESH JAIN & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 002889N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Centax Publications 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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Legal cases
Centax Publications Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 1 filed by Centax Publications, 2 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 2 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (3 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, South West, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State Government | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Tax appeal | Filed by the company against an individual | 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 Centax Publications Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Centax Publications Private Limited has a workforce of 8 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 23, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Centax Publications 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
Centax Publications Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2012: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Hem Chand Jain ceased to be Director on 26 Nov 2020.
Frequently asked questions
Centax Publications is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 26 September 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1986PTC025580.
Centax Publications has 4 current directors:
- Shilpi Jain - Additional Director
- Navneet Rai Jain - Additional Director
- Nishi Jain - Additional Director
- Kirti Jain - Director
The latest financial statements of Centax Publications 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.
No. Centax Publications has 1 GST registration on record and it is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Centax Publications is U74899DL1986PTC025580. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Centax Publications has 3 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Centax Publications was incorporated on 26 September 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Hem Chand Jain ceased to be Director on 26 Nov 2020. Navneet Rai Jain was appointed as Additional Director on 26 Nov 2020. Nishi Jain was appointed as Additional Director on 26 Nov 2020. Centax Publications has 6 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Centax Publications is at 1511 First Floor Wazir Nagar Gali No.1 Kotla Mubarakpur Bhishm Pitamah Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110003.
Centax Publications operates in the media and publishing industry, in the book and digital publishing segment.