About Epica Studio Private Limited
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Epica Studio Private Limited is a private limited company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It operates in the film and digital content production segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 23 September 2014 and has been in existence for over 12 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U92100KL2014PTC037333. Its GSTIN is 32AADCE7728B2Z0 (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹8.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹8.5 Cr. It is led by directors including Premavathi Mannadath and Prabhiraj Nadarajan.
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 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹9.01 Lakh, a decline of 90% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹6.2 Lakh (net margin 68.8%) and EBITDA of ₹69,000 (EBITDA margin 7.7%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 70% over three years and 60% over five years.
The company has about 2 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹95 Lakh on record.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ariesepica.com.
Company details
Contact details
Epica Studio Private Limited's registered office is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Its website is ariesepica.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
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- Registered AddressA1 First Floor Aries Plex Sl Cinemas Thampanoor Sahodara Samajam Road Overbri, Dge, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695001
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Film & Digital Content Production
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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Business activity
The main business activity of Epica Studio is arts, entertainment and recreation. In detail, this covers creative, arts and entertainment activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| R | Arts, entertainment and recreation | R1 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities |
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Financials of Epica Studio Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableEpica Studio Private Limited reported revenue of ₹9.01 Lakh (down 90% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 60% over five years, including a 90% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 101% 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) | ₹6.2 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 7.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 68.8% | ||||
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Board of directors of Epica Studio Private Limited
Epica Studio has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Premavathi Mannadath Also directs: Aries Go Green Products Private Limited, Aries E-Solutions Private Limited, Cliniqally Healthtech Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Jun 2016 | 10 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Prabhiraj Nadarajan | Director | 23 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Sreevilas Krishnan Sohan Roy | Director | 23 Sep 2014 | 12 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Epica Studio Private Limited is audited by J V R & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2020.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| J V R & ASSOCIATES | FY 2020 | 011121S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Epica Studio Private Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2020, 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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| 06 Oct 2016 | 100065856 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹45 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 06 Oct 2016 | 100065857 | State Bank of Travancore | ₹50 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Epica Studio Private Limited 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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Employees & EPFO
Epica Studio Private Limited has a workforce of 2 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Epica Studio has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AADCE7728B2Z0 | Kerala | Active | 09 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Epica Studio Private Limited has 10 board changes on record since 2014: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Shyam Krishnan Kurup ceased to be Director on 31 Aug 2024.
5 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Epica Studio is an active private limited company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The company works in film and digital content production, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 23 September 2014 (12+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92100KL2014PTC037333.
Epica Studio has 3 current directors:
- Premavathi Mannadath - Director
- Prabhiraj Nadarajan - Director
- Sreevilas Krishnan Sohan Roy - Director
The latest financial statements of Epica Studio 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 Epica Studio is 32AADCE7728B2Z0, registered in Kerala. 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 Epica Studio is U92100KL2014PTC037333. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Epica Studio was incorporated on 23 September 2014, making it 12+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Shyam Krishnan Kurup ceased to be Director on 31 Aug 2024. Satish Chandran Anandavally Amma Ramachandran Nair ceased to be Director on 26 Sep 2022. Premavathi Mannadath ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2016. Epica Studio has 10 board changes on record in total.
Epica Studio can be reached through the website ariesepica.com. Its registered office is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
The registered office of Epica Studio is at A1 First Floor Aries Plex Sl Cinemas Thampanoor Sahodara Samajam Road Overbri, Dge, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India – 695001.
Epica Studio operates in the media and publishing industry, in the film and digital content production segment.