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- UDYAM-WB-10-0036334
Fairfest Media Ltd - events and entertainment in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹69.56 Cr
▲ 64% YoY
Net profit · FY 2024
₹27.42 Cr
Net margin 39.4%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹37.87 Cr
EBITDA margin 54.4%
Authorised capital
₹50 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹33.39 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹30 Lakh
Satisfied ₹13.91 Cr
Company age
38 yrs
Est. 1988
Employees · EPFO
54
Provident fund records
About Fairfest Media Ltd
Data last updated:
Fairfest Media Ltd is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the event planning and management segment of the events and entertainment sector. It was incorporated on 01 September 1988 and has been in existence for over 38 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74140MH1988PLC461056. Its GSTIN is 27AAACF3839M1ZB (Maharashtra). The company holds 10 GST registrations, of which 8 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹33.39 Lakh. It was formerly known as Fairfest Media Pvt Ltd. It is led by directors including Sanjiv Kumar Agarwal (Managing Director) and Rajiv Kumar Agarwal (Whole-Time Director).
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 25C/1 Belvedere Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700027.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹69.56 Cr, a growth of 64% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹27.42 Cr (net margin 39.4%) and EBITDA of ₹37.87 Cr (EBITDA margin 54.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 153% over three years and 16% over five years.
The company has about 54 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Fairfest. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹30 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹13.91 Cr on record. Court records list 11 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 3 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Fairfest Media Ltd is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0036334). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website fairfest.in.
Company details
CIN U74140MH1988PLC461056
Registration Number 045101
Incorporation Date 01 September 1988
ROC Kolkata
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2024
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2024
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Small
Udyam Registration UDYAM-WB-10-0036334
CIN history
Fairfest Media has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U74140MH1988PLC461056, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74140MH1988PLC461056 | Current |
| U74140WB1988PLC045101 | Previous |
| U74140WB1988PTC045101 | Previous |
Key People
Sanjiv Kumar Agarwal Managing Director Rajiv Kumar Agarwal Whole-Time Director Gazanfar Ibrahim Whole-Time Director Recognitions & Rankings of Fairfest Media
Contact details
Fairfest Media Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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- Registered Address25C/1 Belvedere Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700027
- IndustryEvents and Entertainment, Event Planning & Management
Comprehensive company report
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- Historical financials and ratios
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
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Brands
Fairfest Media operates one associated brand: Fairfest. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Organization of tradeshows in travel, urban development, and technology sectors in India. | fairfest.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Fairfest Media is support service to organizations. In detail, this covers other support services to organizations.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Support service to Organizations | N7 | Other support services to organizations |
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Financials of Fairfest Media Ltd
FY 2024 filings availableFairfest Media Ltd reported revenue of ₹69.56 Cr (up 64% YoY) for FY 2024.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹69.56 Cr ▲ 64%
Net profit · FY 2024
₹27.42 Cr margin 39.4%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹37.87 Cr margin 54.4%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 64%
3 years · compounded
▲ 153%
5 years · compounded
▲ 16%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 117%
3 years · compounded
▲ 156%
5 years · compounded
▲ 91%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over five years, including 64% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 117% 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 | 54.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 39.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Fairfest Media Ltd
Fairfest Media has 5 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjiv Kumar Agarwal | Managing Director | 01 Sep 1988 | 38 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Rajiv Kumar Agarwal | Whole-Time Director | 01 Sep 1993 | 33 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Gazanfar Ibrahim | Whole-Time Director | 03 Jun 1996 | 30 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Annapurna Yash Poddar | Director | 01 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Umang Agarwal | Director | 13 Feb 2023 | 3 Years 8 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Fairfest Media Ltd is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Events and Entertainment industry (Events Management), with the same principal business activity (other support services to organizations), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Stevia Realtors Private Limited | ₹75.27 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Magnanimous Ventures Private Limited | ₹72.55 Cr (FY 2024) | 119.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Fairfest Media Ltdthis company | ₹69.56 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹27.42 Cr | 39.4% | 64.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Messe Duesseldorf India Private Limited | ₹68.55 Cr (FY 2025) | 42.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Showcraft Productions Private Limited | ₹65.28 Cr (FY 2025) | 4.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹30 Lakh
Satisfied charges
₹13.91 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2025 | 101130723 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹6 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 15 Mar 2022 | 100582785 | Standard Chartered Bank | ₹30 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 29 Jun 2019 | 100272123 | Others | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 15 Feb 2017 | 100082099 | Others | ₹4.66 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 07 Jan 2004 | 90256256 | Karnataka Bank Ltd. | ₹95 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Fairfest Media Ltd has 11 court cases on record: 8 filed by Fairfest Media, 3 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 9 are disposed.
Total cases
11
Filed by the company
8
Filed against the company
3
Pending
2
Disposed
9
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| High courts | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 11)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (CRI M A) | Filed by the company against The State of Maharashtra and Asian Business Exhibition and Conferences Ltd. - Respondent | Disposed |
| High Court, ANDHRAPRADESH | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against individuals | Pending |
| High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Ite Group PLC & Ors. | Pending |
| District court, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Messe Berlin GMBH and 1 other | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Messe Berlin GMBH | 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 Fairfest Media Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Fairfest Media has 10 GST registrations: 8 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
Total GSTINs
10
Active
8
Cancelled / inactive
2
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27AAACF3839M1ZB | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AAACF3839M1ZD | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AAACF3839M1Z8 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 24AAACF3839M1ZH | Gujarat | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Fairfest Media Ltd has 7 board changes on record since 1988: 5 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Annapurna Yash Poddar ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
Charges
A charge registered on 15 Mar 2022 via Charge ID 100582785 with Standard Chartered Bank was fully satisfied on 19 May 2025.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 600.00 Lakh with Charge ID 101130723 was registered on 24 Apr 2025.
Charges
A charge registered on 24 Apr 2025 via Charge ID 101130723 with Hdfc Bank Limited was fully satisfied on 24 Apr 2025.
AGM
Fairfest Media Ltd last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2024 as per latest MCA records.
Ceased
Annapurna Yash Poddar ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Annapurna Yash Poddar was appointed as Director.
Filing
Fairfest Media Ltd has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2024 with Roc Kolkata.
Ceased
Umang Agarwal ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Umang Agarwal was appointed as Director.
Charges
A charge with Standard Chartered Bank amounted to Rs. 30.00 Lakh with Charge ID 100582785 was registered on 15 Mar 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 15 Feb 2017 via Charge ID 100082099 with Others was fully satisfied on 14 Jan 2022.
Charges
A charge registered on 29 Jun 2019 via Charge ID 100272123 with Others was fully satisfied on 23 Feb 2021.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Fairfest Media is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in event planning and management, within the events and entertainment industry. It was incorporated on 01 September 1988 (38+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74140MH1988PLC461056.
Fairfest Media has 5 current directors:
- Sanjiv Kumar Agarwal - Managing Director
- Rajiv Kumar Agarwal - Whole-Time Director
- Gazanfar Ibrahim - Whole-Time Director
- Annapurna Yash Poddar - Director
- Umang Agarwal - Director
The latest financial statements of Fairfest Media 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 Fairfest Media is 27AAACF3839M1ZB, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 10 GST registrations in all, of which 8 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 07AAACF3839M1ZD (Delhi), 19AAACF3839M1Z8 (West Bengal), 24AAACF3839M1ZH (Gujarat).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Fairfest Media is U74140MH1988PLC461056. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Fairfest Media has 11 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 3 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Fairfest Media was incorporated on 01 September 1988, making it 38+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The peers of Fairfest Media by revenue are Stevia Realtors Private Limited, Magnanimous Ventures Private Limited, Messe Duesseldorf India Private Limited, Showcraft Productions Private Limited, all in the Events and Entertainment industry (Events Management), with the same principal business activity (other support services to organizations).
Annapurna Yash Poddar ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Annapurna Yash Poddar was appointed as Director on 01 Jul 2024. Umang Agarwal ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Mar 2023. Fairfest Media has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Fairfest Media is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0036334).
Fairfest Media can be reached through the website fairfest.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.