About Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited
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Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Airgate Holdings Limited. It operates in the consumer and professional services segment of the travel and hospitality sector. It was incorporated on 29 January 2004 and has been in existence for over 22 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U92490DL2004PTC124343. Its GSTIN is 07AABCI2082G1ZT (Delhi). The company holds 7 GST registrations, of which 5 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹49 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹17.82 Cr. It was formerly known as Hyve India Private Limited and Expomedia Events India Private Limited. It is led by directors including Thomas Jeffrey Whelan and Yogesh Purushottam Mudras.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 205 Second Floor Harsh Bhawan B.N. 64 – 65 Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110019.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹40.39 Cr, a decline of 42% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹7.5 Cr (net margin 18.6%) and EBITDA of ₹9.13 Cr (EBITDA margin 22.6%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 154% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 47 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 3 brands: AV-ICN Expo, PALM Technology and World of Metal. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹36 Lakh on record. Court records list 8 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 2 cases are pending. The company has 10 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹43.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2013.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website india.hyve.group.
Company details
Name history
Informa Exhibitions India has undergone 4 name changes throughout its history. The current legal name is Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited | Current |
| Hyve India Private Limited | Previous |
| Expomedia Events India Private Limited | Previous |
| International Trade And Exhibitions India Private Limited | Previous |
Contact details
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is india.hyve.group. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered Address205 Second Floor Harsh Bhawan B.N. 64 – 65 Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110019
- IndustryTravel and Hospitality, Consumer Professional 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
Brands
Informa Exhibitions India operates multiple associated brands including AV-ICN Expo, PALM Technology, and World of Metal. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Organization of audiovisual technology exhibitions and conferences in India. | av-icnx.com | |
| Magazine focused on stage sound, lighting, and install sound in India. | palmtechnology.in | |
| International exhibition on metal production, processing, and working in India. | wom-expo.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Informa Exhibitions India is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers other professional, scientific and technical activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M9 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
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Financials of Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableInforma Exhibitions India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹40.39 Cr (down 42% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years, including a 42% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 74% 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 | ₹9.13 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹7.5 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 22.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 18.6% | ||||
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Board of directors and KMP of Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited currently reports 4 directors and 1 key managerial person. 22 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Thomas Jeffrey Whelan | Director | 15 Dec 2021 | 4 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Yogesh Purushottam Mudras | Director | 07 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Shipra Sehgal Also directs: Shivik Corporate Advisors LLP | Company Secretary | 16 Sep 2010 | 16 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Gopakumar Menon Also directs: Informa Markets India Private Limited | Director | 07 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Peter Hall Also directs: Informa Markets India Private Limited | Director | 07 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited is audited by M S K A & Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| M S K A & Associates | FY 2023 | 105047W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Informa Exhibitions India 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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| 17 Jul 2015 | 10583484 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹36 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Deals & funding
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited has 10 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹43.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2013.
Deals on record (5 of 10)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Jun 2012 | Funding round | ₹30.97 Cr | Investors: Airgate Holdings Limited |
| Apr 2010 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Airgate Holdings Limited Seller: Expofund Limited |
| Feb 2010 | Funding round | ₹1.58 Cr | Investors: Airgate Holdings Limited, Expomedia Events Limited |
| Nov 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Airgate Holdings Limited Seller: Expofund Limited |
| Nov 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Airgate Holdings Limited Seller: Expofund Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited has 8 court cases on record: 4 filed by Informa Exhibitions India, 4 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 6 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| District courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 8)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Delhi | Court case (C.R.P.) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| NCLT, Principal Bench | Company petition | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Criminal case | Filed against the company by Silicon Valley Waterproofing Co | Disposed |
| District court, South East, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Writ petition | 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 Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Informa Exhibitions India has 7 GST registrations: 5 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AABCI2082G1ZT | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AABCI2082G2ZX | Tamil Nadu | Active | 02 Aug 2017 |
| 27AABCI2082G1ZR | Maharashtra | Active | 11 Sep 2017 |
| 09AABCI2082G2ZO | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 13 Jul 2021 |
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Recent activity
Informa Exhibitions India Private Limited has 26 board changes on record since 2006: 5 appointments and 21 cessations. The latest: Gopakumar Menon was appointed as Director on 07 Apr 2025.
19 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Informa Exhibitions India is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in consumer professional services, within the travel and hospitality industry. It was incorporated on 29 January 2004 (22+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92490DL2004PTC124343.
Informa Exhibitions India has 5 current directors and KMP:
- Thomas Jeffrey Whelan - Director
- Yogesh Purushottam Mudras - Director
- Gopakumar Menon - Director
- Peter Hall - Director
- Shipra Sehgal - Company Secretary
The latest financial statements of Informa Exhibitions India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Informa Exhibitions India is 07AABCI2082G1ZT, registered in Delhi. The company has 7 GST registrations in all, of which 5 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 33AABCI2082G2ZX (Tamil Nadu), 27AABCI2082G1ZR (Maharashtra), 09AABCI2082G2ZO (Uttar Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Informa Exhibitions India is U92490DL2004PTC124343. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Informa Exhibitions India has 8 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Informa Exhibitions India was incorporated on 29 January 2004, making it 22+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Informa Exhibitions India has 10 deals on record (5 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹43.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2013.
Gopakumar Menon was appointed as Director on 07 Apr 2025. Gopakumar Menon ceased to be Additional Director on 07 Apr 2025. Peter Hall was appointed as Director on 07 Apr 2025. Informa Exhibitions India has 26 board changes on record in total.
Informa Exhibitions India can be reached through the website india.hyve.group. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
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