About Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited
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Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Publicis Group Holding B.V. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 01 October 2002 and has been in existence for over 24 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U45200MH2002PTC137416. Its GSTIN is 19AAGCS7029C1ZC (West Bengal). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹25 Lakh. It was formerly known as Law & Kenneth Communications (India) Private Limited. It is led by directors including Anupriya Acharya and Louis Tohme.
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 22nd Floor Tower A Urmi Estate Ganpatrao Kadam Marg Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400013.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹67.36 Cr, a growth of 16% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹9.93 Cr (net margin 14.7%) and EBITDA of ₹13.64 Cr (EBITDA margin 20.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over three years and 3% over five years.
The company has about 200 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹5.5 Cr on record. Court records list 9 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. The company has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2017. Its 5 peer companies in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 3 smaller; the largest is Adcounty Media India Limited with revenue of ₹69.58 Cr. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2021, listing 8 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website lksaatchi.com.
Company details
Contact details
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is lksaatchi.com. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered Address22nd Floor Tower A Urmi Estate Ganpatrao Kadam Marg Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400013
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers advertising and market research.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M6 | Advertising and market research |
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Financials of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableLaw & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited reported revenue of ₹67.36 Cr (up 16% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3% over five years, including 16% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 75% 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 | ₹13.64 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹9.93 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 20.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 14.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 4 current directors and 15 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Anupriya Acharya Also directs: Ecosys Ooh Advertising Private Limited, Collective Newsroom Private Limited, Convonix Systems Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Dec 2019 | 6 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Louis Tohme Also directs: Ecosys Ooh Advertising Private Limited, Convonix Systems Private Limited, TLG India Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 04 Jun 2021 | 5 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Nelson Ning Chen Also directs: Ecosys Ooh Advertising Private Limited, Convonix Systems Private Limited, TLG India Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 Jan 2024 | 2 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Nitesh Eknath Chorghe Also directs: Ecosys Ooh Advertising Private Limited, Convonix Systems Private Limited, TLG India Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 02 Jul 2024 | 2 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Adcounty Media India Limited | ₹69.58 Cr (FY 2025) | 61.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Vansun Mediatech Private Limited | ₹69.28 Cr (FY 2025) | 29.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limitedthis company | ₹67.36 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹9.93 Cr | 14.7% | 16.0% | 200 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Designboxed Innovations Private Limited | ₹66.28 Cr (FY 2024) | 3633.0% | Mohali, Punjab, India | |||
| Valappila Communications Private Limited | ₹65.69 Cr (FY 2025) | -2.0% | Thrissur, Kerala, India | |||
| Mirum Digital Private Limited | ₹65.66 Cr (FY 2022) | -1.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditor
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited is audited by S.N.DHAWAN & CO.LLP for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S.N.DHAWAN & CO.LLP | FY 2022 | 000050N/N500045 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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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| 30 Jul 2010 | 10233718 | Citi Bank N.A. | ₹4.75 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 11 Jan 2010 | 10196012 | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited | ₹75 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Deals & funding
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2017.
Deals on record (4 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2017 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Publicis Groupe Holdings B V Seller: an individual |
| Dec 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Publicis Groupe Holdings B V Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Publicis Groupe Holdings B V Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2014 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Publicis Groupe Holdings B V, Arebu Holdings B.V Seller: 2 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited has 9 court cases on record: 8 filed by Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi, 1 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| NCLAT | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 9)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Delhi | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Girnarsoft Education Services Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| NCLAT, Registrar Court | Tribunal matter | Filed by the company against Patanjali Paridhan Private Limited | Disposed |
| NCLAT, Chairperson Court | Tribunal matter | Filed by the company against Patanjali Paridhan Private Limited | Disposed |
| NCLT, Allahabad | Insolvency matter | Filed by the company against Patanjali Paridhan Private Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMARY CIVIL SUIT) | Filed against the company by M/S. Adiquity Technologies Private Limited | 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
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2021, listing 8 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. 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 (4 of 4)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited has a workforce of 200 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 22, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AAGCS7029C1ZC | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 06AAGCS7029C1ZJ | Haryana | Active | 14 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi Private Limited has 19 board changes on record since 2016: 4 appointments and 15 cessations. The latest: Nelson Ning Chen ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
15 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 01 October 2002 (24+ years old) and is registered under CIN U45200MH2002PTC137416.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 4 current directors:
- Anupriya Acharya - Director
- Louis Tohme - Director
- Nelson Ning Chen - Director
- Nitesh Eknath Chorghe - Director
The latest financial statements of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi 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 Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi is 19AAGCS7029C1ZC, registered in West Bengal. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 06AAGCS7029C1ZJ (Haryana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi is U45200MH2002PTC137416. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 9 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi was incorporated on 01 October 2002, making it 24+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 4 deals on record (4 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2017.
The peers of Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi by revenue are Adcounty Media India Limited, Vansun Mediatech Private Limited, Designboxed Innovations Private Limited, Valappila Communications Private Limited, Mirum Digital Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Advertising Agencies), with the same principal business activity (advertising and market research).
Nelson Ning Chen ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Nitesh Eknath Chorghe ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Nitesh Eknath Chorghe was appointed as Director on 02 Jul 2024. Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 19 board changes on record in total.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2021, listing 8 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Oct 2021.
Law & Kenneth Saatchi & Saatchi can be reached through the website lksaatchi.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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