- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0054547

About Knack Studios Media Private Limited
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Knack Studios Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the telecom equipment and tech solutions segment of the telecommunications sector. It was incorporated on 19 October 2020 and has been in existence for over 6 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U92100TN2020PTC138795. Its GSTIN is 33AAICK3858K1Z6 (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹8.05 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹8.03 Cr. It is led by directors including Nathella Arjun Varadaraj and Nathella Anandha Ramanujam.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at No 96 Dr Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600004.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹20.14 Cr, a growth of 16% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹21.24 Lakh (net margin 1.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.56 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.7%).
The company has about 205 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹7 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹2 Cr on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company.
Knack Studios Media Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0054547). For more details, the company can be reached via its website knackstudios.in.
Company details
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Contact details
Knack Studios Media Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is knackstudios.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo 96 Dr Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600004
- IndustryTelecom, Telecom Equipment & Tech Solutions
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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 Knack Studios Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J3 | Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities |
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Financials of Knack Studios Media Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableKnack Studios Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹20.14 Cr (up 16% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 16% in the latest year. EBITDA rose 22% 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 | ₹1.56 Cr | |||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹21.24 Lakh | |||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 7.7% | |||
| Net Profit Margin | 1.1% | |||
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Board of directors of Knack Studios Media Private Limited
Knack Studios Media has 4 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Nathella Arjun Varadaraj | Director | 01 Apr 2021 | 5 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Leeladhar Hamalatha Harish Ram | Additional Director | 10 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Nathella Anandha Ramanujam | Director | 19 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Nathella Anantha Padmanabhan | Director | 19 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Knack Studios Media Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Film and Content Production), with the same principal business activity (motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Rising Sun Films Private Limited | ₹20.23 Cr (FY 2024) | -52.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Knack Studios Media Private Limitedthis company | ₹20.14 Cr (FY 2024) | ₹21.24 Lakh | 1.1% | 16.0% | 205 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Organinc Studios Private Limited | ₹19.99 Cr (FY 2024) | 37.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Mediaone Global Entertainment Limited | ₹19.82 Cr (FY 2024) | -7.0% | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| Picturehouse Media Limited | ₹19.8 Cr (FY 2025) | 159.0% | Chetpet, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Auditor
Knack Studios Media Private Limited is audited by SUNDAR & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SUNDAR & CO | FY 2023 | 004194S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Knack Studios Media Private Limited is on record for 3 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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| 20 Nov 2024 | 101030905 | Others | ₹7 Cr | Open | |
| 23 Aug 2022 | 100616851 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹2 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Knack Studios Media Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by Knack Studios Media. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| NCLT | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| NCLT, Chennai | Court case (C.P.(CAA)) | Filed by the company against individuals | Disposed |
| NCLT, Chennai | Court case (C.A.(CAA)) | Filed by the company | 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 Knack Studios Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Knack Studios Media Private Limited has a workforce of 205 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 28, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Knack Studios Media has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAICK3858K1Z6 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 05 Feb 2021 |
| 36AAICK3858K1Z0 | Telangana | Active | 06 May 2021 |
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Recent activity
Knack Studios Media Private Limited has 5 board changes on record since 2020: 4 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Leeladhar Hamalatha Harish Ram was appointed as Additional Director on 10 Mar 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Knack Studios Media is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in telecom equipment and tech solutions, within the telecom industry. It was incorporated on 19 October 2020 (6+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92100TN2020PTC138795.
Knack Studios Media has 4 current directors:
- Nathella Arjun Varadaraj - Director
- Leeladhar Hamalatha Harish Ram - Additional Director
- Nathella Anandha Ramanujam - Director
- Nathella Anantha Padmanabhan - Director
The latest financial statements of Knack Studios Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from FY 2021 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Knack Studios Media is 33AAICK3858K1Z6, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 36AAICK3858K1Z0 (Telangana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Knack Studios Media is U92100TN2020PTC138795. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Knack Studios Media has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company.
Knack Studios Media was incorporated on 19 October 2020, making it 6+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Knack Studios Media by revenue are Rising Sun Films Private Limited, Organinc Studios Private Limited, Mediaone Global Entertainment Limited, Picturehouse Media Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Film and Content Production), with the same principal business activity (motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities).
Leeladhar Hamalatha Harish Ram was appointed as Additional Director on 10 Mar 2025. Nathella Arjun Varadaraj ceased to be Additional Director on 31 Dec 2021. Nathella Arjun Varadaraj was appointed as Director on 01 Apr 2021. Knack Studios Media has 5 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Knack Studios Media is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0054547).
Knack Studios Media can be reached through the website knackstudios.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

