About Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited
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Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Innovative Salary Services And Payroll Advisory Private Limited. It operates in the security and surveillance segment of the business services sector. It was incorporated on 28 May 1971 and has been in existence for over 55 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U74999TN1971PTC005996. Its GSTIN is 33AAACT3628C1ZU (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 18 GST registrations, of which 14 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹12.5 Lakh. It was formerly known as The Security and Detective Bureau Private Limited and Iss Sdb Security Services Limited. It is led by directors including Amit Srivastava and Gopalakrishnan Durai Swamy Anand.
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 Sai Tech Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹303.98 Cr, a decline of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹16.09 Cr (net margin 5.3%) and EBITDA of ₹22.81 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over three years and 11% over five years.
The company has about 11,439 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹33.87 Cr on record. Court records list 185 cases involving the company, including 82 filed by the company and 103 filed against it; 30 cases are pending. The company has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 acquisition); the latest was in September 2014. Its 4 peer companies in the Business Services industry (Security Services), with the same principal business activity (security and investigation activities) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is Rajasthan Ex-Servicemen Corporation Limited with revenue of ₹345.66 Cr. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website in.issworld.com.
Company details
Name history
Iss SDB Security Services has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as The Security And Detective Bureau Private Limited, Iss Sdb Security Services Limited, and Sdb Cisco (India) Limited. The current legal name is Iss Sdb Security Services Private Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited | Current |
| The Security And Detective Bureau Private Limited | Previous |
| Iss Sdb Security Services Limited | Previous |
| Sdb Cisco (India) Limited | Previous |
CIN history
Iss SDB Security Services has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74999TN1971PLC005996. The current CIN is U74999TN1971PTC005996, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74999TN1971PTC005996 | Current |
| U74999TN1971PLC005996 | Previous |
Contact details
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is in.issworld.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
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- Social Media
- Registered AddressSai Tech Park Mezzanine Floor (South Wing), Door No. 105 Anna Salai Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600032
- IndustryBusiness Services, Security & Surveillance
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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 Iss SDB Security Services is support service to organizations. In detail, this covers security and investigation activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Support service to Organizations | N4 | Security and investigation activities |
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Financials of Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableIss SDB Security Services Private Limited reported revenue of ₹303.98 Cr (down 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over five years, including a 3% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 42% 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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| Total Revenue | ₹303.98 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹22.81 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹16.09 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
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| EBITDA Margin | 7.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 5.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited
Iss SDB Security Services has 6 current directors and 20 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amit Srivastava Also directs: Modern Protection India Private Limited | Director | 02 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Gopalakrishnan Durai Swamy Anand Also directs: Modern Protection India Private Limited | Director | 08 Sep 2022 | 4 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Shibu Krishnan | Director | 14 Feb 2023 | 3 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Karuppaiah | Additional Director | 25 Nov 2025 | 0 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Dnyaneshwar Shankar Bhusari Also directs: Modern Protection India Private Limited | Additional Director | 12 Jan 2026 | 0 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Prathap | Additional Director | 06 Mar 2026 | 0 Years 7 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Business Services industry (Security Services), with the same principal business activity (security and investigation activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Rajasthan Ex-Servicemen Corporation Limited | ₹345.66 Cr (FY 2025) | 19.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Topsgrup Services and Solutions Limited | ₹345.25 Cr (FY 2018) | -11.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| First Global Services Private Limited | ₹306.04 Cr (FY 2024) | -47.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Iss SDB Security Services Private Limitedthis company | ₹303.98 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹16.09 Cr | 5.3% | -3.0% | 11,439 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Maharashtra Ex-Servicemen Corporation Limited | ₹282.86 Cr (FY 2018) | 14.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited is audited by V.K. Sehgal & Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| V.K. Sehgal & Associates | FY 2023 | 011519N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Iss SDB Security Services 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 05 Sep 2009 | 10179377 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹9.06 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | 10179378 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹5.13 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 22 Jun 2009 | 10166180 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹3.96 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 30 May 2009 | 10162175 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹9.06 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 22 Apr 2009 | 10160077 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹5.25 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 20 View all charges
Deals & funding
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 acquisition); the latest was in September 2014.
Deals on record (5 of 5)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2014 | Acquisition | ₹150.22 Cr | Buyer: Sis Cash Services Limited Seller: Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited |
| Mar 2011 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Innovative Salary Services and Payroll Advisory Private Limited , Iss India Employee Welfare Trust Seller: Certis Cisco Pte Limited, South India Travels Private Limited , Sicagen India Limited |
| Mar 2010 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Certis Cisco Pte Limited Seller: CISCO International Pte Limited |
| Mar 2009 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Sicagen India Limited , 3 individuals Seller: 3 individuals |
| Sep 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Sicagen India Limited Seller: Sical Logistics Ltd |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited has 185 court cases on record: 82 filed by Iss SDB Security Services, 103 filed against it. 30 cases are pending and 155 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 97 | 83 | 9 |
| High courts | 87 | 19 | 21 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 185)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Andhra Pradesh | Appeal | Filed against the company by The New India Assurance Company Limited | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against M/S.Saint Gobain India Private Ltd., | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed by the company against M/S. Arss Infrastructure Projects Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against M/S.Saint Gobain India Private Ltd., | Disposed |
| District court, Jharsuguda, Orissa | Court case (CS-Money Suit) | Filed by the company against MSP Metallics Ltd and 1 other | 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
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benir E Store Solutions Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Iss SDB Security Services has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Protection India Private Limited | U74920MH1985PTC036848 |
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Employees & EPFO
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited has a workforce of 11,439 employees on its EPFO records as of Sep 23, 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Iss SDB Security Services has 18 GST registrations: 14 active and 4 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33AAACT3628C1ZU | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AAACT3628C1ZR | Haryana | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 07AAACT3628C1ZP | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 08AAACT3628C1ZN | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Iss SDB Security Services Private Limited has 26 board changes on record since 2007: 6 appointments and 20 cessations. The latest: Prathap was appointed as Additional Director on 06 Mar 2026.
61 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Iss SDB Security Services is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in security and surveillance, within the business services industry. It was incorporated on 28 May 1971 (55+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999TN1971PTC005996.
Iss SDB Security Services has 6 current directors:
- Amit Srivastava - Director
- Gopalakrishnan Durai Swamy Anand - Director
- Shibu Krishnan - Director
- Karuppaiah - Additional Director
- Dnyaneshwar Shankar Bhusari - Additional Director
- Prathap - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Iss SDB Security Services 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 Iss SDB Security Services is 33AAACT3628C1ZU, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 18 GST registrations in all, of which 14 are active and 4 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AAACT3628C1ZR (Haryana), 07AAACT3628C1ZP (Delhi), 08AAACT3628C1ZN (Rajasthan).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Iss SDB Security Services is U74999TN1971PTC005996. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Iss SDB Security Services has 185 court cases on record: 82 filed by the company and 103 filed against it. 30 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Iss SDB Security Services was incorporated on 28 May 1971, making it 55+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Iss SDB Security Services has 5 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers, 1 acquisition); the latest was in September 2014.
The peers of Iss SDB Security Services by revenue are Rajasthan Ex-Servicemen Corporation Limited, Topsgrup Services and Solutions Limited, First Global Services Private Limited, Maharashtra Ex-Servicemen Corporation Limited, all in the Business Services industry (Security Services), with the same principal business activity (security and investigation activities).
Prathap was appointed as Additional Director on 06 Mar 2026. Dnyaneshwar Shankar Bhusari was appointed as Additional Director on 12 Jan 2026. Karuppaiah was appointed as Additional Director on 25 Nov 2025. Iss SDB Security Services has 26 board changes on record in total.
Iss SDB Security Services has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 08 Jun 2019.
Iss SDB Security Services can be reached through the website in.issworld.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.