Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited - media and publishing in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN U74300MH1969PTC014297 Incorporated 02 June 1969 ROC Mumbai HQ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Active Private Limited Company media and publishing MSME · Small
Revenue · FY 2023
₹35.45 Cr
▼ 28% YoY
Net loss · FY 2023
₹64.44 Lakh
Net margin -1.8%
EBITDA · FY 2023
₹2.51 Cr
EBITDA margin 7.1%
Authorised capital
₹50 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹20 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹87.75 Lakh
Secured borrowings
Company age
57 yrs
Est. 1969
Employees · EPFO
45
Provident fund records

About Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited

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Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Hindustan Thompson Advertising Limited. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 02 June 1969 and has been in existence for over 57 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74300MH1969PTC014297. Its GSTIN is 27AAACC5674R1ZZ (Maharashtra). The company holds 6 GST registrations, of which 3 are active.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹20 Lakh. It is led by directors including Bhautik Navinchandra Mithani and Pradip Narotam Kapadia.

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 12 June 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 December 2024. The registered office is at 6th Floor Wing A The Orb Sahar Village Marol Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400099.

As per the financials filed for FY 2023, the company reported a revenue of ₹35.45 Cr, a decline of 28% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹64.44 Lakh (net margin -1.8%) and EBITDA of ₹2.51 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.1%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over three years and 4% over five years.

The company has about 45 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.

The company is associated with 1 brand: Contract India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹87.75 Lakh on record. Court records list 35 cases involving the company, including 23 filed by the company and 12 filed against it; 3 cases are pending.

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-19-0000388). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website contractindia.co.in.

Company details

CIN U74300MH1969PTC014297
Registration Number 014297
Incorporation Date 02 June 1969
ROC Mumbai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Parent Company Hindustan Thompson Advertising Limited
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-MH-19-0000388

Recognitions & Rankings of Contract Advertising (India)

MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
Category
Small (2024-25)
Udyam number
UDYAM-MH-19-0000388

Contact details

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is contractindia.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Social Media
  • Registered Address
    6th Floor Wing A The Orb Sahar Village Marol Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400099
  • Industry
    Media and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services

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Brands

Contract Advertising (India) operates one associated brand: Contract India. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
Delivers comprehensive branding and advertising services for businesses.contractindia.co.in

Financials of Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited

FY 2024 filings available

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹35.45 Cr (down 28% YoY) for FY 2023.

Revenue · FY 2023
₹35.45 Cr ▼ 28%
Net loss · FY 2023
₹64.44 Lakh margin -1.8%
EBITDA · FY 2023
₹2.51 Cr margin 7.1%

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 28%
3 years · compounded
▲ 3%
5 years · compounded
▼ 4%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▼ 69%
3 years · compounded
▲ 3%
5 years · compounded
▼ 16%

Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over five years, including a 28% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 69% 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

MetricsFY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20FY 2018-19
Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue from Operations
Other Income
Total Revenue₹35.45 Cr
Cost of Materials Consumed
Employee Benefit Expense
Finance Costs
Depreciation and Amortisation
Other Expenses
Total Expenses
EBITDA₹2.51 Cr
Profit Before Tax
Tax Expense
Net Profit (PAT)-₹64.44 Lakh
Balance Sheet
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Net Worth (Total Equity)
Long-term Borrowings
Short-term Borrowings
Trade Payables
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Investments
Inventories
Trade Receivables
Cash and Bank Balance
Total Assets

Financial Ratios

MetricsFY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20FY 2018-19
Profitability
EBITDA Margin7.1%
Net Profit Margin-1.8%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Return on Assets (ROA)
Liquidity and Debt
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Interest Coverage Ratio
Efficiency and Growth
Asset Turnover
Receivable Days
Payable Days
Inventory Days
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Growth

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Board of directors of Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited

Contract Advertising (India) has 3 current directors and 15 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors

Auditor

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited is audited by DELOITTE HASKINS & SELLS LLP for the financial year 2023.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
DELOITTE HASKINS & SELLS LLPFY 2023117366W/W-100018

Shareholding

The shareholding of Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.

Shareholder categoryFY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018
Promoters
Domestic institutional investors (DII)
Foreign institutional investors (FII)
Public
Others

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Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹87.75 Lakh
Satisfied charges
None
Breakdown by lending institutions
The Shamaro Vithal Co-Op. Bank Ltd.₹0.40 Cr
Banque Nationale De Paris₹0.25 Cr
Bank of Credit and Commerce Inter. Overseas Ltd.₹0.15 Cr
The Saraswat Co-Op Bank Ltd.₹0.08 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
03 Apr 199090239495The Shamaro Vithal Co-Op. Bank Ltd.₹40 LakhOpen
28 Sep 198890239330Bank of Credit and Commerce Inter. Overseas Ltd.₹15 LakhOpen
08 Nov 198690239169The Saraswat Co-Op Bank Ltd.₹75,000Open
12 Jul 198690239149Banque Nationale De Paris₹25 LakhOpen
07 Sep 197690238794The Saraswat Co-Op Bank Ltd.₹7 LakhOpen

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Total charge records: 5 View all charges

MSME payment delays

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited has 15 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 834 overdue payments to 54 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 54)

SupplierAmount dueDue sinceReported on
Mirum Digital Private Limited
an individual supplier
an individual supplier
Aidem Ventures Private Limited
an individual supplier

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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.

Employees & EPFO

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited has a workforce of 45 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.

Employee count
45
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
7.1%

Headcount by financial year

Financial yearEmployees (EPFO)
FY 2026-2745
FY 2025-26
FY 2024-25
FY 2023-24
FY 2022-23
FY 2021-22
FY 2020-21
FY 2019-20
FY 2018-19
FY 2017-18
FY 2016-17

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GST

Contract Advertising (India) has 6 GST registrations: 3 active and 3 cancelled or inactive.

Total GSTINs
6
Active
3
Cancelled / inactive
3
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
27AAACC5674R1ZZMaharashtraActive01 Jul 2017
06AAACC5674R2Z2HaryanaActive01 Jul 2017
29AAACC5674R1ZVKarnatakaActive01 Jul 2017

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Recent activity

Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited has 33 board changes on record since 1984: 18 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Raji Ramaswamy ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 19 Apr 2024.

AGM
Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 12 Jun 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Contract Advertising (India) Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Dec 2024 with Roc Mumbai I.
Ceased
Raji Ramaswamy ceased to be Whole-Time Director.
Ceased
Shamsuddin Jasani ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Babita Baruah was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Srinivas Chigateri Bhat ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Shamsuddin Jasani was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Tarun Lajpat Rai ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Bhautik Navinchandra Mithani was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Rajul Pravinchandra Vora ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Srinivas Chigateri Bhat was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Ashish Kumar Goyal ceased to be Whole-Time Director.

32 earlier events are in the company report.

Frequently asked questions

Contract Advertising (India) is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 02 June 1969 (57+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300MH1969PTC014297.

Contract Advertising (India) has 3 current directors:

The latest financial statements of Contract Advertising (India) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 December 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 12 June 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of Contract Advertising (India) is 27AAACC5674R1ZZ, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 6 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active and 3 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AAACC5674R2Z2 (Haryana), 29AAACC5674R1ZV (Karnataka).

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Contract Advertising (India) is U74300MH1969PTC014297. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Contract Advertising (India) has 35 court cases on record: 23 filed by the company and 12 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the high courts.

Contract Advertising (India) was incorporated on 02 June 1969, making it 57+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.

Raji Ramaswamy ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 19 Apr 2024. Shamsuddin Jasani ceased to be Director on 31 Mar 2024. Babita Baruah was appointed as Director on 19 Mar 2024. Contract Advertising (India) has 33 board changes on record in total.

Yes, Contract Advertising (India) is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-19-0000388).

Contract Advertising (India) has 15 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 834 overdue payments to 54 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 18 Dec 2023.

Contract Advertising (India) can be reached through the website contractindia.co.in. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.