About Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd
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Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Mumabi, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 03 May 1983 and has been in existence for over 43 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74300MH1983PTC029913. Its GSTIN is 27AAACD2062J1ZU (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹5 Lakh. It is led by directors Amita Somani and Ankit Rajiv Somani.
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 13th Fl Mehta Manhal 15 Mathew Rd Oper House, Mumabi, Maharashtra, India – 400004.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹21.69 Lakh, a decline of 21% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹11.13 Lakh (net margin 51.3%) and EBITDA of ₹18.92 Lakh (EBITDA margin 87.2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over three years and 3% over five years.
Court records list 7 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 6 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website drishtigroup.com.
Company details
Contact details
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Mumabi, Maharashtra. Its website is drishtigroup.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address13th Fl Mehta Manhal 15 Mathew Rd Oper House, Mumabi, Maharashtra, India – 400004
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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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
Financials of Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd
FY 2024 filings availableDrishti Advertising Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹21.69 Lakh (down 21% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including a 21% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 21% 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 | ₹18.92 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹11.13 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 87.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 51.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd
Drishti Advertising has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Amita Somani Also directs: Drishti Earth LLP, Vidved Properties and Consultants LLP, Kumbharjua Estate LLP and 4 more | Director | 06 Jul 1995 | 31 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Ankit Rajiv Somani Also directs: Vidved Properties and Consultants LLP, Kumbharjua Estate LLP, Ashtavinayak Properties Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 12 Jul 2010 | 16 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Vasu Media Services Private Limited | ₹21.89 Lakh (FY 2023) | 0.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltdthis company | ₹21.69 Lakh (FY 2025) | ₹11.13 Lakh | 51.3% | -21.0% | Mumabi, Maharashtra, India | |
| Davis and Grill Private Limited | ₹21.66 Lakh (FY 2021) | -71.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Creoplay Digital Advertising Private Limited | ₹21.66 Lakh (FY 2023) | Porvorim, Goa, India | ||||
| Adsites Ooh Media Private Limited | ₹21.62 Lakh (FY 2020) | -78.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd is audited by MAHESH CHANDRA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MAHESH CHANDRA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 112334W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd 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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Legal cases
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd has 7 court cases on record: 1 filed by Drishti Advertising, 6 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 5 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 7)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Yuvika Properties Pvt. Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (S) | Filed against the company by Swarn Shilp Chains and Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. and 9 others | Pending |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Drishti Hospitality Company Pvt. Ltd. and 30 Others | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Court case (CONP) | Filed against the company by Drishti Hospitality Company Pvt Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by Unitouch Creation LLP | 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
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd has 17 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2016 and 2023, listing 161 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (4 of 4)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Mahesh Chandra and Associates | |||
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| Sitanchal Consultants LLP | |||
| Drishti Hospitality Company Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Drishti Advertising has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAACD2062J1ZU | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Drishti Advertising Pvt Ltd has 4 board changes on record since 1995: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Rajiv S Somani ceased to be Director on 20 Apr 2021.
Frequently asked questions
Drishti Advertising is an active private limited company based in Mumabi, Maharashtra, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 03 May 1983 (43+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300MH1983PTC029913.
Drishti Advertising has 2 current directors:
- Amita Somani - Director
- Ankit Rajiv Somani - Director
The latest financial statements of Drishti Advertising 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 Drishti Advertising is 27AAACD2062J1ZU, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Drishti Advertising is U74300MH1983PTC029913. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Drishti Advertising has 7 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 6 filed against it. 2 are pending.
Drishti Advertising was incorporated on 03 May 1983, making it 43+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
The peers of Drishti Advertising by revenue are Vasu Media Services Private Limited, Davis and Grill Private Limited, Creoplay Digital Advertising Private Limited, Adsites Ooh Media Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research).
Rajiv S Somani ceased to be Director on 20 Apr 2021. Ankit Rajiv Somani ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2010. Ankit Rajiv Somani was appointed as Director on 12 Jul 2010. Drishti Advertising has 4 board changes on record in total.
Drishti Advertising has 17 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2016 and 2023, listing 161 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 24 Nov 2023.
Drishti Advertising can be reached through the website drishtigroup.com. Its registered office is in Mumabi, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Drishti Advertising is at 13th Fl Mehta Manhal 15 Mathew Rd Oper House, Mumabi, Maharashtra, India – 400004.
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