- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0016674

About Design Classics Exports Private Limited
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Design Classics Exports Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the textile and fabric production segment of the manufacturing sector. It was incorporated on 13 August 1993 and has been in existence for over 33 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U17124TN1993PTC025596. Its GSTIN is 33AAACD2718D1ZB (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹15 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹10.83 Lakh. It is led by directors Kora Rajasekar (Managing Director) and Kora Revathi.
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 No. 9 V.V. Koil Street Chinmayanagar I Stage, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600111.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹8.31 Cr, a decline of 55% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹6.79 Lakh (net margin 0.8%) and EBITDA of ₹1.39 Cr (EBITDA margin 16.7%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 22% over three years and 16% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹19.78 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹25 Lakh on record. Court records list 11 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Design Classics Exports Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0016674). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website designclassicsindia.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Design Classics Exports
Contact details
Design Classics Exports Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is designclassicsindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressNo. 9 V.V. Koil Street Chinmayanagar I Stage, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600111
- IndustryManufacturing, Textile & Fabric Production
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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 Design Classics Exports is manufacturing. In detail, this covers textile, leather and other apparel products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C2 | Textile, leather and other apparel products |
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Financials of Design Classics Exports Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableDesign Classics Exports Private Limited reported revenue of ₹8.31 Cr (down 55% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over five years, including a 55% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 19% 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) | ₹6.79 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 16.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of Design Classics Exports Private Limited
Design Classics Exports has 2 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kora Rajasekar Also directs: Kora Cafe Private Limited, Kora Karnival Private Limited | Managing Director | 13 Aug 1993 | 33 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Kora Revathi | Director | 10 Jan 1997 | 29 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Design Classics Exports Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Textiles), with the same principal business activity (textile, leather and other apparel products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Vani Fabrics Private Limited | ₹8.34 Cr (FY 2025) | 16.0% | Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Jain International Designs Private Limited | ₹8.32 Cr (FY 2024) | -21.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Design Classics Exports Private Limitedthis company | ₹8.31 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹6.79 Lakh | 0.8% | -55.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Spencer Textila Private Limited | ₹8.31 Cr (FY 2025) | 26.0% | Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Aztek Processors Private Limited | ₹8.3 Cr (FY 2021) | 2.0% | Thane, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Shreeniwas Tex Print Private Limited | ₹8.3 Cr (FY 2025) | -54.0% | Pali, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Vistaglobal Textiles Private Limited | ₹8.3 Cr (FY 2025) | -55.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
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Auditor
Design Classics Exports Private Limited is audited by T.ARUNACHALAM & CO for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| T.ARUNACHALAM & CO | FY 2022 | 014741S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Design Classics Exports 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.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 19 Jul 2004 | 90284299 | State Bank of India | ₹1.65 Cr | Open | |
| 17 Aug 1994 | 90282712 | Others | ₹18.02 Cr | Open | |
| 10 Aug 1994 | 90281424 | Andhra Bank | ₹11 Lakh | Open | |
| 06 Oct 2010 | 10246847 | Andhra Bank | ₹25 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Design Classics Exports Private Limited has 11 court cases on record: 5 filed by Design Classics Exports, 6 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 9 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 11 | 6 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 11)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed against the company by M/S.Dollar Industries Ltd.,Rep By,Accountant and Authorized.,Mr.S.Balasubramanian | Disposed |
| District court, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed against the company by Dollar Industries Limited, Rep.By S.Balasubramanian | Disposed |
| District court, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed by the company against M/S.Stringfellas Private Limited Reptd by Its Managing Director and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company | 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.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Design Classics Exports Private Limited was last rated by Icra on 31 Jan 2022.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Icra | 31 Jan 2022 |
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MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Design Classics Exports Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Design Classics Exports Private Limited has 1 active EPFO establishment as of Apr 07, 2024.
GST
Design Classics Exports has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACD2718D1ZB | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Design Classics Exports Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 1993: 3 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Kora Ramakrishnanaidu ceased to be Director on 04 Dec 2021.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Design Classics Exports is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in textile and fabric production, within the manufacturing industry. It was incorporated on 13 August 1993 (33+ years old) and is registered under CIN U17124TN1993PTC025596.
Design Classics Exports has 2 current directors:
- Kora Rajasekar - Managing Director
- Kora Revathi - Director
The latest financial statements of Design Classics Exports 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 Design Classics Exports is 33AAACD2718D1ZB, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Design Classics Exports is U17124TN1993PTC025596. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Design Classics Exports has 11 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 2 are pending.
Design Classics Exports was incorporated on 13 August 1993, making it 33+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Design Classics Exports by revenue are Vani Fabrics Private Limited, Jain International Designs Private Limited, Spencer Textila Private Limited, Aztek Processors Private Limited, Shreeniwas Tex Print Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Manufacturing industry (Textiles), with the same principal business activity (textile, leather and other apparel products).
Kora Ramakrishnanaidu ceased to be Director on 04 Dec 2021. Kora Gayathri ceased to be Director on 28 Dec 2007. Kora Vara Lakshmi ceased to be Director on 28 Dec 2007. Design Classics Exports has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Design Classics Exports is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0016674).
Design Classics Exports can be reached through the website designclassicsindia.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.