
About Crest Animation Studios Limited
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Crest Animation Studios Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company is currently under liquidation, meaning its assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts. It may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts. It operates in the film and digital content production segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 03 May 1990.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN L22300MH1990PLC056397. The company has 1 GST registration on record, which is no longer active. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 30 May 2018 · compulsory delisting and from BSE on 11 May 2018 · compulsory delisting, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹44.21 Cr. It is led by directors including Pramod Kumar Devendra and Nittu Niranjon Bora.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 27 September 2012, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2012. The registered office is at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Crest Animation. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹26.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹37.57 Cr on record. Court records list 49 cases involving the company, including 11 filed by the company and 38 filed against it; 4 cases are pending. The company has 28 deals on record (26 market trades, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹370.12 Cr; the latest was in November 2013.
The last known website on record is crestindia.com.
Company details
Contact details
Crest Animation Studios Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- Registered AddressRm 7 Basement/B Neelam Cnt Ind Pcsl Hind Cycle Road Wor, Li, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400025
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Film & Digital Content Production
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Brands
Crest Animation Studios operates one associated brand: Crest Animation. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Animation studio | crestindia.com |
Financials of Crest Animation Studios Limited
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Board of directors of Crest Animation Studios Limited
Crest Animation Studios has 3 current directors and 19 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Bharat Bachubai Merchant | Additional Director | 14 Aug 2013 | 13 Years 2 Months | As last reported |
| Pramod Kumar Devendra | Director | 20 Mar 2017 | 9 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Nittu Niranjon Bora | Director | 20 Mar 2017 | 9 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 04 Sep 2009 | 10179008 | Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited | ₹8 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 10065739 | Hewlett Packard Financial Services (India) Private Ltd | ₹32.86 Lakh | Open | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 10065181 | Hewlett Packard Financial Services (India) Private Ltd | ₹2.5 Cr | Open | |
| 24 Nov 2005 | 80028037 | State Bank of India | ₹15.67 Cr | Open | |
| 19 Oct 2006 | 10077962 | Icici Bank Limited | ₹11.47 Lakh | Satisfied |
To see the full charge records of Crest Animation Studios Limited, buy the company report.
Total charge records: 9 View all charges
Deals & funding
Crest Animation Studios Limited has 28 deals on record (26 market trades, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹370.12 Cr; the latest was in November 2013.
Deals on record (5 of 28)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Nov 2013 | Market trade | ₹7.2 Lakh | Seller: Yusons Investment Private Limited |
| Oct 2013 | Market trade | ₹6.9 Lakh | Seller: Yusons Investment Private Limited |
| Oct 2012 | Market trade | ₹3.14 Cr | Buyer: Crosseas Capital Markets Private Limited , an individual Seller: Crosseas Capital Markets Private Limited , an individual |
| Oct 2012 | Market trade | ₹4.64 Cr | Buyer: Crosseas Capital Markets Private Limited , an individual Seller: Crosseas Capital Markets Private Limited , an individual |
| Apr 2012 | Market trade | ₹1.08 Cr | Buyer: Jaroli Vincom Pvt Ltd |
To see the full deal history of Crest Animation Studios Limited, buy the company report.
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Crest Animation Studios Limited has 49 court cases on record: 11 filed by Crest Animation Studios, 38 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 45 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 26 | 24 | 3 |
| High courts | 23 | 14 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 49)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summons Private cases SS) | Filed against the company by M/S Nascent Leasing and Infotech Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summons Private cases SS) | Filed against the company by M/S Quinzaine Leasing and Infotech Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by Anjana Projects Private Limited | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Company petition | Filed against the company by Anjana Projects Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summons Cases SS) | Filed against the company by Security and Personnel Services Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Crest Animation Studios Limited, buy the company report.
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 Crest Animation Studios Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Crest Animation Studios has 1 GST registration on record, and it has been cancelled or is inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Crest Animation Studios Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Crest Animation Studios Limited has 40 board changes on record since 1990: 21 appointments and 19 cessations. The latest: Seemha Shyam Ramanna ceased to be Director on 29 Mar 2017.
48 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Crest Animation Studios is currently "Under Liquidation" as per MCA records. The company's assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts owed to creditors. A company under liquidation may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts, and creditors are prioritised in the distribution of proceeds. This is a high-risk status - caution is strongly advised.
Crest Animation Studios is a company under liquidation, formerly operating as a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in film and digital content production, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 03 May 1990 and is registered under CIN L22300MH1990PLC056397. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
Crest Animation Studios has 3 current directors:
- Bharat Bachubai Merchant - Additional Director
- Pramod Kumar Devendra - Director
- Nittu Niranjon Bora - Director
The latest financial statements of Crest Animation Studios on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2012. Its last annual general meeting was held on 27 September 2012. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Crest Animation Studios is L22300MH1990PLC056397. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Crest Animation Studios is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 30 May 2018 · compulsory delisting and from BSE on 11 May 2018 · compulsory delisting, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
Crest Animation Studios has open charges of ₹26.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹37.57 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
Crest Animation Studios has 49 court cases on record: 11 filed by the company and 38 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Crest Animation Studios was incorporated on 03 May 1990. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Crest Animation Studios has 28 deals on record (26 market trades, 2 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹370.12 Cr; the latest was in November 2013.