- Category
- Small (2020-21)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-DL-06-0005766

Forum Designs Private Limited
About Forum Designs Private Limited
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Forum Designs Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the designer and branded fashion segment of the fashion and textiles sector. It was incorporated on 12 November 2001 and has been in existence for over 25 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U51311DL2001PTC113123. Its GSTIN is 07AAACF8300K1ZR (Delhi). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹3.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹2.99 Cr. It is led by directors Naresh Kumar Kakkar (Whole-Time Director) and Gautam Mehta.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2019, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2019. The registered office is at A – 16 Naraina Industrial Area Phase – II, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110028.
As per the financials filed for FY 2019, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.09 Cr, a decline of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹99.93 Lakh (net margin -32.4%) and EBITDA of -₹70.02 Lakh (EBITDA margin -22.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 44% over three years and 15% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹8.6 Lakh on record. Court records list 15 cases involving the company, including 15 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
Forum Designs Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-DL-06-0005766). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
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Contact details
Forum Designs Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressA – 16 Naraina Industrial Area Phase – II, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110028
- IndustryFashion and Textile, Designer & Branded Fashion
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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
Business activity
The main business activity of Forum Designs is manufacturing. In detail, this covers textile, leather and other apparel products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Manufacturing | C2 | Textile, leather and other apparel products |
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Financials of Forum Designs Private Limited
FY 2019 filings availableForum Designs Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.09 Cr (down 20% YoY) for FY 2019.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 20% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 15%. 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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| Total Revenue | ₹3.09 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹70.02 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹99.93 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -22.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -32.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Forum Designs Private Limited
Forum Designs has 2 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naresh Kumar Kakkar Also directs: Ils Fashions Private Limited, Stickwell Fashions Limited, Imx Exports Limited and 1 more | Whole-Time Director | 15 Sep 2004 | 22 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Gautam Mehta | Director | 25 Aug 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Forum Designs Private Limited is compared with the 6 companies closest to it by revenue in the Manufacturing industry (Textiles), with the same principal business activity (textile, leather and other apparel products), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Forum Designs Private Limitedthis company | ₹3.09 Cr (FY 2019) | -₹99.93 Lakh | -32.4% | -20.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| Miss Universe Garments Private Limited | ₹2.79 Cr (FY 2024) | -37.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Parmila Industries Private Limited | ₹2.79 Cr (FY 2025) | 78.0% | Ludhiana, Punjab, India | |||
| MH Star Processor Private Limited | ₹2.79 Cr (FY 2025) | 70.0% | Khaitan, West Bengal, India | |||
| R.V. Spinners Private Limited | ₹2.78 Cr (FY 2025) | -58.0% | Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Bhargav Textiles Private Limited | ₹2.78 Cr (FY 2025) | 23.0% | Shirpur, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Jai Ganesh Fabrics and Textiles Private Limited | ₹2.78 Cr (FY 2025) | -24.0% | Navapur, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Forum Designs Private Limited is audited by S K R & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| S K R & ASSOCIATES | FY 2019 | 001160N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Forum Designs Private Limited is on record for FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2019 |
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| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 29 Nov 2010 | 10257484 | Canara Bank | ₹8.6 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Forum Designs Private Limited has 15 court cases on record: 15 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 14 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| High courts | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 15)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Delhi | Court case (OMP (ENF.) (COMM.)) | Filed against the company by Grand Reality Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (O.M.P.(I) (COMM.)) | Filed against the company by M/S Grand Reality Pvt. Ltd., | Disposed |
| District court, North West, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, West, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed against the company by an individual | 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 Forum Designs Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Forum Designs has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07AAACF8300K1ZR | Delhi | Active | 11 Jul 2017 |
| 06AAACF8300K1ZT | Haryana | Active | 03 Jul 2021 |
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Recent activity
Forum Designs Private Limited has 8 board changes on record since 2004: 2 appointments and 6 cessations. The latest: Mukesh Sharma ceased to be Director on 02 Jul 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Forum Designs is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in designer and branded fashion, within the fashion and textile industry. It was incorporated on 12 November 2001 (25+ years old) and is registered under CIN U51311DL2001PTC113123.
Forum Designs has 2 current directors:
- Naresh Kumar Kakkar - Whole-Time Director
- Gautam Mehta - Director
The latest financial statements of Forum Designs on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2019. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2019. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Forum Designs is 07AAACF8300K1ZR, registered in Delhi. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 06AAACF8300K1ZT (Haryana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Forum Designs is U51311DL2001PTC113123. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Forum Designs has 15 court cases on record: 15 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Forum Designs was incorporated on 12 November 2001, making it 25+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Forum Designs by revenue are Miss Universe Garments Private Limited, Parmila Industries Private Limited, MH Star Processor Private Limited, R.V. Spinners Private Limited, Bhargav Textiles Private Limited and 1 more, all in the Manufacturing industry (Textiles), with the same principal business activity (textile, leather and other apparel products).
Mukesh Sharma ceased to be Director on 02 Jul 2022. Gautam Mehta ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Nov 2021. Nanak Mehta ceased to be Director on 30 Nov 2021. Forum Designs has 8 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Forum Designs is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-DL-06-0005766).
The registered office of Forum Designs is at A – 16 Naraina Industrial Area Phase – II, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110028.