About Direct Marketing Association-India
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Direct Marketing Association-India is a private not for profit company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 06 June 2005 and has been in existence for over 21 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U91990MH2005NPL153763. Its GSTIN is 27AACCD2098Q1Z2 (Maharashtra). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
It is led by directors including Harish Krishnakumar Asher and Shelly Singh.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹74.17 Lakh, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹7.6 Lakh (net margin 10.2%) and EBITDA of ₹11.49 Lakh (EBITDA margin 15.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 25% over three years and 14% over five years.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website direct-marketing-association-india.org.
Company details
CIN history
Direct Marketing Association-India has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U91990MH2005GAT153763. The current CIN is U91990MH2005NPL153763, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
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| U91990MH2005NPL153763 | Current |
| U91990MH2005GAT153763 | Previous |
Contact details
Direct Marketing Association-India's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is direct-marketing-association-india.org. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressShop No. 6A/Wing 1st Floor Navkar Paradise Mall L.T Road Borivali, West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400092
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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- 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 Direct Marketing Association-India is administrative and support service activities. In detail, this covers office administrative, office support and other business support activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| N | Administrative and support service activities | 82 | Office administrative, office support and other business support activities |
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Financials of Direct Marketing Association-India
FY 2025 filings availableDirect Marketing Association-India reported revenue of ₹74.17 Lakh (up 3089% YoY) for FY 2022.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years. EBITDA rose 139% 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 Margin | 15.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 10.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Direct Marketing Association-India
Direct Marketing Association-India has 3 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Harish Krishnakumar Asher | Director | 19 Feb 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Shelly Singh | Director | 01 Apr 2012 | 14 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Vatsal Harish Asher | Director | 01 Apr 2012 | 14 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Direct Marketing Association-India is audited by M J R A & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| M J R A & ASSOCIATES | FY 2019 | 013850N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Direct Marketing Association-India is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions and public shareholders.
| Shareholder category | FY 2019 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Direct Marketing Association-India are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
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GST
Direct Marketing Association-India has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27AACCD2098Q1Z2 | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AACCD2098Q1Z4 | Delhi | Active | 17 Oct 2017 |
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Recent activity
Direct Marketing Association-India has 8 board changes on record since 2012: 3 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Harish Krishnakumar Asher was appointed as Director on 19 Feb 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Direct Marketing Association-India is an active private not for profit 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 06 June 2005 (21+ years old) and is registered under CIN U91990MH2005NPL153763.
Direct Marketing Association-India has 3 current directors:
- Harish Krishnakumar Asher - Director
- Shelly Singh - Director
- Vatsal Harish Asher - Director
The latest financial statements of Direct Marketing Association-India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Direct Marketing Association-India is 27AACCD2098Q1Z2, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 07AACCD2098Q1Z4 (Delhi).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Direct Marketing Association-India is U91990MH2005NPL153763. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Direct Marketing Association-India was incorporated on 06 June 2005, making it 21+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Harish Krishnakumar Asher was appointed as Director on 19 Feb 2024. Mala Sanjiv Swarup ceased to be Director on 25 Oct 2020. Sanjiv Swarup ceased to be Director on 25 Oct 2020. Direct Marketing Association-India has 8 board changes on record in total.
Direct Marketing Association-India can be reached through the website direct-marketing-association-india.org. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Direct Marketing Association-India is at Shop No. 6AWing 1st Floor Navkar Paradise Mall L.T Road Borivali, West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400092.
Direct Marketing Association-India operates in the media and publishing industry, in the advertising agencies and media services segment.
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