- Category
- Micro (2023-24)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KL-13-0005965

About Green Books Private Limited
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Green Books Private Limited is a private limited company based in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It operates in the exhibition and trade show organizers segment of the events and entertainment sector. It was incorporated on 30 July 2002 and has been in existence for over 24 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U22110KL2002PTC015558. Its GSTIN is 32AACCG9197R1ZS (Kerala).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹4 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹3.45 Cr. It is led by directors including Ezhuthachan Krishnan Narendran (Managing Director) and Pandaraparambil Appu Chandran (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 10 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 51 Green Books Building Civil Lane Ayyanthole, Thrissur, Kerala, India – 680003.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.6 Cr, a growth of 6% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹19.16 Lakh (net margin 5.3%) and EBITDA of ₹44.56 Lakh (EBITDA margin 12.4%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 14 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Greenbookslearning and Green Books. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹70 Lakh and satisfied charges of ₹31.27 Lakh on record. Court records list 9 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 5 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Green Books Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KL-13-0005965). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website greenbooksindia.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Green Books
Contact details
Green Books Private Limited's registered office is in Thrissur, Kerala. Its website is greenbooksindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
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- Registered Address51 Green Books Building Civil Lane Ayyanthole, Thrissur, Kerala, India – 680003
- IndustryEvents and Entertainment, Exhibition & Trade Show Organizers
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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
Brands
Green Books operates two associated brands: Greenbookslearning and Green Books. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Provides game-based solutions for corporate training. | greenbookslearning.com | |
| Consumer goods are retailed through stores in India. | greenbooksindia.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Green Books is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Green Books Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableGreen Books Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.6 Cr (up 6% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 6% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1%. EBITDA rose 36% 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 | ₹44.56 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹19.16 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 12.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 5.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Green Books Private Limited
Green Books has 6 current directors and 10 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karayil Balagangadharan Muralee | Director | 08 Sep 2007 | 19 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Kolangara Valapil Vasudevan | Director | 08 Sep 2007 | 19 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Pandaraparambil Appu Chandran Also directs: Fraternal Credit and Financial Services Ltd | Whole-Time Director | 08 Sep 2007 | 19 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Mithun Raju Also directs: Trithvam Integris Private Limited | Director | 09 Oct 2022 | 4 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Ezhuthachan Krishnan Narendran | Managing Director | 29 Dec 2021 | 4 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Subhash Poonghat | Whole-Time Director | 30 Sep 2010 | 16 Years 1 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Green Books Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Events and Entertainment industry (Exhibitions, Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Janambhumi Press Pvt Ltd | ₹3.65 Cr (FY 2025) | -34.0% | Assam, India | |||
| The Western Times Publications Pvt Ltd | ₹3.63 Cr (FY 2025) | -12.0% | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | |||
| Green Books Private Limitedthis company | ₹3.6 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹19.16 Lakh | 5.3% | 6.0% | 14 | Thrissur, Kerala, India |
| Link Offset Private Limited | ₹3.59 Cr (FY 2025) | -5.0% | Thrissur, Kerala, India | |||
| Libresco Feeds Private Limited | ₹3.58 Cr (FY 2024) | 2.0% | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
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Auditor
Green Books Private Limited is audited by P K Jayan & Co for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P K Jayan & Co | FY 2023 | 04233S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Green Books Private Limited 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 28 Mar 2014 | 10494441 | The South Indian Bank Limited | ₹70 Lakh | Open | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | 10460326 | State Bank of Travancore ( a Body Corporate Established Under the State Bank of India) | ₹6 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 12 Jan 2005 | 90020376 | The South Indian Bank Limited | ₹25 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 09 Jul 2004 | 90019955 | The South Indian Bank Ltd. | ₹26,550 | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Green Books Private Limited has 9 court cases on record: 4 filed by Green Books, 5 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 7 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 9)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Thrissur, Kerala | Court case (AS) | Filed against the company | Pending |
| District court, Palakkad, Kerala | Court case (AS) | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, Thrissur, Kerala | Court case (AS) | Filed against the company | Disposed |
| District court, Thrissur, Kerala | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Palakkad, Kerala | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against 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 Green Books Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Green Books Private Limited has a workforce of 14 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 28, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Green Books has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AACCG9197R1ZS | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Green Books Private Limited has 16 board changes on record since 2007: 6 appointments and 10 cessations. The latest: Mithun Raju was appointed as Director on 09 Oct 2022.
16 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Green Books is an active private limited company based in Thrissur, Kerala, India. The company works in exhibition and trade show organizers, within the events and entertainment industry. It was incorporated on 30 July 2002 (24+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22110KL2002PTC015558.
Green Books has 6 current directors:
- Ezhuthachan Krishnan Narendran - Managing Director
- Pandaraparambil Appu Chandran - Whole-Time Director
- Subhash Poonghat - Whole-Time Director
- Karayil Balagangadharan Muralee - Director
- Kolangara Valapil Vasudevan - Director
- Mithun Raju - Director
The latest financial statements of Green Books on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 10 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Green Books is 32AACCG9197R1ZS, registered in Kerala.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Green Books is U22110KL2002PTC015558. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Green Books has 9 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 5 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Green Books was incorporated on 30 July 2002, making it 24+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
The peers of Green Books by revenue are Janambhumi Press Pvt Ltd, The Western Times Publications Pvt Ltd, Link Offset Private Limited, Libresco Feeds Private Limited, all in the Events and Entertainment industry (Exhibitions, Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Mithun Raju was appointed as Director on 09 Oct 2022. Ezhuthachan Krishnan Narendran ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Ezhuthachan Krishnan Narendran was appointed as Managing Director on 29 Dec 2021. Green Books has 16 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Green Books is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KL-13-0005965).
Green Books can be reached through the website greenbooksindia.com. Its registered office is in Thrissur, Kerala, India.

