MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Micro (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-02-0017737
Directions Media Private Limited - media and publishing in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹8.44 Cr
▲ 50% YoY
Net profit · FY 2025
₹54.72 Lakh
Net margin 6.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹90.62 Lakh
EBITDA margin 10.7%
Authorised capital
₹50 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹50 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹76.86 Lakh
Secured borrowings
Company age
21 yrs
Est. 2005
Directors on board
11
As per MCA filings
About Directions Media Private Limited
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Directions Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 18 March 2005 and has been in existence for over 21 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U74300KL2005PTC018024. Its GSTIN is 32AACCD1854C1ZA (Kerala).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It is led by directors including Jolly Manavalan (Managing Director) and Jerin Madathiparambil Cleetus.
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 Ernakulam, Kerala.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹8.44 Cr, a growth of 50% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹54.72 Lakh (net margin 6.5%) and EBITDA of ₹90.62 Lakh (EBITDA margin 10.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 34% over three years and 5% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹76.86 Lakh on record. Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Directions Media Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-02-0017737). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website directionsmedia.co.in.
Company details
CIN U74300KL2005PTC018024
Registration Number 018024
Incorporation Date 18 March 2005
ROC Ernakulam
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Micro
Udyam Registration UDYAM-KL-02-0017737
Key People
Jolly Manavalan Managing Director Jerin Madathiparambil Cleetus Director Teena Vincent Cheriapattaparambil Director Recognitions & Rankings of Directions Media
Contact details
Directions Media Private Limited's registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala. Its website is directionsmedia.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressDoor No. 40/1367B Nerwa 21 Subash Lane Netaji Road Palarivattom Edapally P.O 682024, Palarivattom Edapally P.O 682024, Ernakulam, Kerala, India – 682024
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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Comprehensive company report
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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
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Business activity
The main business activity of Directions Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers other information & communication service activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J8 | Other information & communication service activities |
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Financials of Directions Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableDirections Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹8.44 Cr (up 50% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹8.44 Cr ▲ 50%
Net profit · FY 2025
₹54.72 Lakh margin 6.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
₹90.62 Lakh margin 10.7%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 50%
3 years · compounded
▲ 34%
5 years · compounded
▲ 5%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 30%
3 years · compounded
▲ 28%
5 years · compounded
▲ 23%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 50% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 30% 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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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 10.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 6.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Directions Media Private Limited
Directions Media has 11 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerin Madathiparambil Cleetus | Director | 18 Mar 2005 | 21 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Teena Vincent Cheriapattaparambil | Director | 01 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Asha Jacob | Director | 01 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Merry Omana Jacob | Director | 01 Jan 2016 | 10 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Aleykutty Jolly | Additional Director | 02 Jul 2022 | 4 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Cleetus Kuruppath Mathew | Director | 01 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | Current |
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Auditor
Directions Media Private Limited is audited by S KUMAR & KUMAR for the financial year 2021.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| S KUMAR & KUMAR | FY 2021 | 001597S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Directions Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹76.86 Lakh
Satisfied charges
None
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2025 | 101077151 | Others | ₹17.88 Lakh | Open | |
| 06 Feb 2021 | 100416118 | Canara Bank | ₹58.98 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Directions Media Private Limited has 7 court cases on record: 5 filed by Directions Media, 2 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 5 are disposed.
Total cases
7
Filed by the company
5
Filed against the company
2
Pending
2
Disposed
5
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| District courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court | Court case (OP(C)) | Filed against the company by M/S Haijin Trade India Private Limited | Pending |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Kinetic Advertising India Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Ernakulam, Kerala | Civil suit | Filed by the company against M/S. Cadmium Outdoor Solutions Pvt Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Corporation of Kochi, | 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 Directions Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Directions Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32AACCD1854C1ZA | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Directions Media Private Limited has 17 board changes on record since 2005: 12 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Leo Jolly Manavalan ceased to be Director on 23 Jun 2025.
AGM
Directions Media Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Ceased
Leo Jolly Manavalan ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Tintu Joseph was appointed as Director.
Filing
Directions Media Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Ernakulam.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 17.88 Lakh with Charge ID 101077151 was registered on 13 Mar 2025.
Appointed
Aleykutty Jolly was appointed as Additional Director.
Ceased
Vincent Molly ceased to be Director.
Charges
A charge with Canara Bank amounted to Rs. 58.98 Lakh with Charge ID 100416118 was registered on 06 Feb 2021.
Ceased
Lejo Jolly Manavalan ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Leo Jolly Manavalan was appointed as Director.
Appointed
Merry Omana Jacob was appointed as Director.
Appointed
Philomina Lonan was appointed as Director.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Directions Media is an active private limited company based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 18 March 2005 (21+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300KL2005PTC018024.
Directions Media has 11 current directors:
- Jolly Manavalan - Managing Director
- Jerin Madathiparambil Cleetus - Director
- Teena Vincent Cheriapattaparambil - Director
- Asha Jacob - Director
- Merry Omana Jacob - Director
- Aleykutty Jolly - Additional Director
- Cleetus Kuruppath Mathew - Director
- George Bobby Cleetus - Director
- Jojo John Villyadath - Director
- Philomina Lonan - Director
- Tintu Joseph - Director
The latest financial statements of Directions Media 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 Directions Media is 32AACCD1854C1ZA, registered in Kerala.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Directions Media is U74300KL2005PTC018024. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Directions Media has 7 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Directions Media was incorporated on 18 March 2005, making it 21+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Leo Jolly Manavalan ceased to be Director on 23 Jun 2025. Tintu Joseph was appointed as Director on 23 Jun 2025. Aleykutty Jolly was appointed as Additional Director on 02 Jul 2022. Directions Media has 17 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Directions Media is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-02-0017737).
Directions Media can be reached through the website directionsmedia.co.in. Its registered office is in Ernakulam, Kerala, India.