Designer Dresses Private Limited
About Designer Dresses Private Limited
Data last updated:
Designer Dresses Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the food and beverage distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 06 October 1997 and has been in existence for over 29 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U18101TN1997PTC039171. Its GSTIN is 33AAACD7772R1Z2 (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹7 Lakh. It is led by directors including Rajagopalan Sathyamurthi and Harish.
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 144 Noreth Usman Roadt Nagar Chennai 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.39 Cr, a decline of 5% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.83 Lakh (net margin -1.2%) and EBITDA of ₹1.6 Lakh (EBITDA margin 0.7%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹10 Lakh on record. Court records list 21 cases involving the company, including 14 filed by the company and 7 filed against it; 4 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Designer Dresses Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address144 Noreth Usman Roadt Nagar Chennai 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Food & Beverage Retail & Distribution
To see the full contact details of Designer Dresses Private Limited, buy the company report.
- 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 Designer Dresses is trade. In detail, this covers retail trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of Designer Dresses Private Limited, buy the company report.
Financials of Designer Dresses Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableDesigner Dresses Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.39 Cr (down 5% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including a 5% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 68% 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
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and Loss Statement | |||||
| Revenue from Operations | |||||
| Other Income | |||||
| Total Revenue | |||||
| Cost of Materials Consumed | |||||
| Employee Benefit Expense | |||||
| Finance Costs | |||||
| Depreciation and Amortisation | |||||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Total Expenses | |||||
| EBITDA | ₹1.6 Lakh | ||||
| Profit Before Tax | |||||
| Tax Expense | |||||
| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.83 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
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| EBITDA Margin | 0.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -1.2% | ||||
| 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 | |||||
To see the full financial statements and ratios of Designer Dresses Private Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Designer Dresses Private Limited
Designer Dresses has 3 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajagopalan Sathyamurthi | Director | 06 Oct 1997 | 29 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Harish | Director | 26 Mar 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Umarajagopalan Chandrasekar | Director | 12 Sep 2018 | 8 Years 2 Months | Current |
Auditor
Designer Dresses Private Limited is audited by V VISWANATHAN & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| V VISWANATHAN & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 013713S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Designer Dresses 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | |||||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |||||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | |||||
| Public | |||||
| Others |
To see the full shareholding pattern of Designer Dresses Private Limited, buy the company report.
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2024 | 101015663 | Others | ₹10 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Designer Dresses Private Limited has 21 court cases on record: 14 filed by Designer Dresses, 7 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 17 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 15 | 4 | 3 |
| District courts | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 21)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court | Court case (4101-Rent Control and Public Premises (Eviction) Act : State Rent Control Act, rent disputes and eviction) | Filed by the company against G.R.Natarajan and Co. | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Cotton City India Pvt Ltd., | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (0201-Rent Act Matters : Eviction matters of personal necessity) | Filed by the company against G.R. Natarajan and Co. Rep. by Its Managing Partners N. Sairam Office at 1, Jawaharlal Nehru Street, T. Nagar, Chennai ,Chennai , Tamil Nadu and 3 others | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by M/S.G.R.Natarajan and Co and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Execution petition | Filed against the company by G R Natarajan Co | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Designer Dresses Private 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 Designer Dresses Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Designer Dresses has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33AAACD7772R1Z2 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Designer Dresses Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Designer Dresses Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 1997: 3 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Harish ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019.
1 earlier event is in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Designer Dresses is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in food and beverage retail and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 06 October 1997 (29+ years old) and is registered under CIN U18101TN1997PTC039171.
Designer Dresses has 3 current directors:
- Rajagopalan Sathyamurthi - Director
- Harish - Director
- Umarajagopalan Chandrasekar - Director
The latest financial statements of Designer Dresses 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 Designer Dresses is 33AAACD7772R1Z2, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Designer Dresses is U18101TN1997PTC039171. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Designer Dresses has 21 court cases on record: 14 filed by the company and 7 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Designer Dresses was incorporated on 06 October 1997, making it 29+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Harish ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Umarajagopalan Chandrasekar ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Narayanan ceased to be Director on 12 Sep 2018. Designer Dresses has 9 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Designer Dresses is at 144 Noreth Usman Roadt Nagar Chennai 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India – 600017.
Designer Dresses operates in the food and beverages industry, in the food and beverage retail and distribution segment.
Sample company reports
The same report you get when you buy one: financials, directors, ownership, deals, charges, legal cases, brands and filings, with the Excel workbook alongside.
