
About Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation
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Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is a private not for profit company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of India Trade Promotion Organisation. It operates in the exhibition and trade show organizers segment of the events and entertainment sector. It was incorporated on 06 December 2000 and has been in existence for over 26 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U92490KA2000NPL028238. Its GSTIN is 29AACCK0962E1ZN (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹20 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹20 Cr. It is led by directors including Mahesh Basavarajaiah (Managing Director) and Ramachandrappa Ramesh.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 November 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Plot No.121 Epip Industrial Area Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560066.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹19.84 Cr, a growth of 21% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹12.79 Cr (net margin 64.5%) and EBITDA of ₹16.15 Cr (EBITDA margin 81.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 71% over three years and 14% over five years.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ktpo.karnataka.gov.in.
Company details
CIN history
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U92490KA2000PLC028238. The current CIN is U92490KA2000NPL028238, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U92490KA2000NPL028238 | Current |
| U92490KA2000PLC028238 | Previous |
Contact details
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is ktpo.karnataka.gov.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressPlot No.121 Epip Industrial Area Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560066
- 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation 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 |
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| N | Support service to Organizations | N7 | Other support services to organizations |
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Financials of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation
FY 2025 filings availableKarnataka Trade Promotion Organisation reported revenue of ₹19.84 Cr (up 21% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years, including 21% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 31% 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 Margin | 81.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 64.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has 9 current directors and 58 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Ramachandrappa Ramesh | Nominee Director | 17 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Jawed Ashraf | Nominee Director | 04 Dec 2025 | 0 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Rakesh Chandra Sharma | Nominee Director | 22 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Purushotham Singh Hari Baboo Also directs: Ideck Limited, Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited | Nominee Director | 14 Feb 2025 | 1 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Premjit Lal Also directs: Itpo Services Limited, India Trade Promotion Organisation, Tamilnadu Trade Promotion Organisation and 1 more | Nominee Director | 05 Nov 2024 | 2 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Raj Kumar Thakur Also directs: Itpo Services Limited | Nominee Director | 22 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 3 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Events and Entertainment industry (Exhibitions), 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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| Zak Trade Fairs & Exhibitions Private Limited | ₹21.45 Cr (FY 2024) | 22.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisationthis company | ₹19.84 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹12.79 Cr | 64.5% | 21.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |
| Ratio 3 Exhibits Private Limited | ₹19.28 Cr (FY 2024) | 98.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Basic Chemicals Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council | ₹18.79 Cr (FY 2025) | -13.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is audited by G. Anantha & Co for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| G. Anantha & Co | FY 2023 | 005160S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation 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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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AACCK0962E1ZN | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has 123 board changes on record since 2007: 66 appointments and 57 cessations. The latest: Jawed Ashraf was appointed as Nominee Director on 04 Dec 2025.
114 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is an active private not for profit company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in exhibition and trade show organizers, within the events and entertainment industry. It was incorporated on 06 December 2000 (26+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92490KA2000NPL028238.
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has 9 current directors:
- Mahesh Basavarajaiah - Managing Director
- Ramachandrappa Ramesh - Nominee Director
- Jawed Ashraf - Nominee Director
- Rakesh Chandra Sharma - Nominee Director
- Purushotham Singh Hari Baboo - Nominee Director
- Premjit Lal - Nominee Director
- Raj Kumar Thakur - Nominee Director
- Mahesh Mahadevaiah - Nominee Director
- Bangalore Kempaiah Shivakumar - Nominee Director
The latest financial statements of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 November 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is 29AACCK0962E1ZN, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is U92490KA2000NPL028238. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation was incorporated on 06 December 2000, making it 26+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
The peers of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation by revenue are Zak Trade Fairs & Exhibitions Private Limited, Ratio 3 Exhibits Private Limited, Basic Chemicals Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council, all in the Events and Entertainment industry (Exhibitions), with the same principal business activity (other support services to organizations).
Jawed Ashraf was appointed as Nominee Director on 04 Dec 2025. Pradeep Singh Kharola ceased to be Nominee Director on 19 Oct 2025. Purushotham Singh Hari Baboo was appointed as Nominee Director on 14 Feb 2025. Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation has 123 board changes on record in total.
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation can be reached through the website ktpo.karnataka.gov.in. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
The registered office of Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation is at Plot No.121 Epip Industrial Area Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560066.
Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation operates in the events and entertainment industry, in the exhibition and trade show organizers segment.

