- Category
- Small (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-07-0004504

About Current Books ( India ) Private Limited
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Current Books ( India ) Private Limited is a private limited company based in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It operates in the office and school supplies segment of the education sector. It was incorporated on 13 December 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U74996KL2007PTC048832. Its GSTIN is 32AADCC2466N1ZL (Kerala). The company holds 4 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.85 Cr. It is led by directors including Siddarth Deecee (Whole-Time Director) and Ravi Deecee.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at IX/1342 D C B Complex Good Shephered Street, Kottayam, Kerala, India – 686001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹67.6 Cr, a growth of 11% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.08 Cr (net margin 3.1%) and EBITDA of ₹3.98 Cr (EBITDA margin 5.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over three years and 6% over five years.
The company has about 148 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹13.14 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹33.33 Cr on record. Court records list 34 cases involving the company, including 27 filed by the company and 7 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-07-0004504). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website dcbooks.com.
Company details
CIN history
Current Books ( India ) has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74996KA2007PTC044661. The current CIN is U74996KL2007PTC048832, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74996KL2007PTC048832 | Current |
| U74996KA2007PTC044661 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Current Books ( India )
Contact details
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited's registered office is in Kottayam, Kerala. Its website is dcbooks.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressIX/1342 D C B Complex Good Shephered Street, Kottayam, Kerala, India – 686001
- IndustryEducation, Office & School Supplies
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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 Current Books ( India ) is manufacturing. In detail, this covers printing, reproduction of recorded media.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C4 | Printing, reproduction of recorded media |
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Financials of Current Books ( India ) Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableCurrent Books ( India ) Private Limited reported revenue of ₹67.6 Cr (up 11% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 6% over five years, including 11% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 6% 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 | ₹3.98 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.08 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Current Books ( India ) Private Limited
Current Books ( India ) has 5 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Deecee | Director | 13 Dec 2007 | 18 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Siddarth Deecee Also directs: Uwram Edu Solutions Private Limited | Whole-Time Director | 10 Apr 2021 | 5 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Ratheema Ravi | Additional Director | 01 Nov 2016 | 9 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Govind Deecee Also directs: D C Press Private Limited, D.C.Books Private Limited | Director | 30 Dec 2013 | 12 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Aditya Deecee | Director | 03 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited is audited by Varma and Varma for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Varma and Varma | FY 2023 | 004532S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Current Books ( India ) 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 25 Mar 2025 | 101070628 | Sidbi | ₹27.14 Lakh | Open | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 101030896 | Sidbi | ₹3.06 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Oct 2024 | 101002580 | Others | ₹32 Lakh | Open | |
| 17 Feb 2024 | 100879675 | Others | ₹4.5 Cr | Open | |
| 17 Feb 2024 | 100879676 | Others | ₹4 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 10 View all charges
Legal cases
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited has 34 court cases on record: 27 filed by Current Books ( India ), 7 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 33 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| District courts | 16 | 5 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 34)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Kottayam, Kerala | Appeal | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| High Court | Bail application | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Kottayam, Kerala | Criminal case | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Commissioner of Police – Kannur City and 6 others | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against individuals | 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 Current Books ( India ) Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited has a workforce of 148 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 30, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Current Books ( India ) has 4 GST registrations: 1 active and 3 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AADCC2466N1ZL | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Current Books ( India ) Private Limited has 11 board changes on record since 2007: 8 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Ponnamma Deecee ceased to be Director on 24 Apr 2025.
19 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Current Books ( India ) is an active private limited company based in Kottayam, Kerala, India. The company works in office and school supplies, within the education industry. It was incorporated on 13 December 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74996KL2007PTC048832.
Current Books ( India ) has 5 current directors:
- Siddarth Deecee - Whole-Time Director
- Ravi Deecee - Director
- Ratheema Ravi - Additional Director
- Govind Deecee - Director
- Aditya Deecee - Director
The latest financial statements of Current Books ( India ) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Current Books ( India ) is 32AADCC2466N1ZL, registered in Kerala. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 3 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Current Books ( India ) is U74996KL2007PTC048832. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Current Books ( India ) has 34 court cases on record: 27 filed by the company and 7 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the high courts.
Current Books ( India ) was incorporated on 13 December 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Ponnamma Deecee ceased to be Director on 24 Apr 2025. Aditya Deecee was appointed as Director on 03 Jul 2024. Siddarth Deecee was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 10 Apr 2021. Current Books ( India ) has 11 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Current Books ( India ) is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-07-0004504).
Current Books ( India ) can be reached through the website dcbooks.com. Its registered office is in Kottayam, Kerala, India.