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- Medium (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-33-0009519

About Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Lightbook Retail Private Limited is a private limited company based in Palghar, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the electronics manufacturing segment of the consumer electronics and durables sector. It was incorporated on 22 December 2014 and has been in existence for over 12 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U52100MH2014PTC260319. Its GSTIN is 27AACCL7857M1ZT (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹35 Lakh. It is led by directors Ashwin John Dias and Pravin Shriram Kadam.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Palghar, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹28.34 Cr, a decline of 25% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹82.45 Lakh (net margin 2.9%) and EBITDA of ₹1.96 Cr (EBITDA margin 6.9%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 56 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Lightbook. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹9.54 Cr on record. Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company; 1 case is pending.
Lightbook Retail Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-33-0009519). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website lightbookinternational.com.
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- Registered AddressSurvey No 243B & 295 Plot No 10 J.C. Industrial Village Kolgaon Namashi Vaastu Udyog Nag, Ar, Palghar, Maharashtra, India – 401404
- IndustryConsumer Electronics & Durables, Electronics Manufacturing
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Associated Brands with Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail operates one associated brand: Lightbook. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing and supplying energy-efficient LED lighting solutions and services for global markets. | lightbookinternational.com |
Business Activity of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
The main business activity of Lightbook Retail is wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. In detail, this covers wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
| Main Activity Group Code | Description of Main Activity | Business Activity Code | Description of Business Activity | Turnover Percentage |
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| G | Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 46 | Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | Locked |
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Financials of Lightbook Retail Private Limited FY 2024 filings available
Lightbook Retail Private Limited reported revenue of ₹28.34 Cr (down 25% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including a 25% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 35% 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 of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Financial Ratios of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Paid data: the figures shown as dots are available after purchase of the company report. Figures as filed with the MCA in Form AOC-4. The full year-wise statements and ratios of Lightbook Retail are in the company report.
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Board of Directors of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail has 2 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwin John Dias Also directs: Silenzio Private Limited | Director | 22 Dec 2014 | 11 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Pravin Shriram Kadam | Director | 16 Feb 2016 | 10 Years 8 Months | Current |
Peer Comparison of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail Private Limited is compared with the companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Manufacturing). Net profit, margin and employee counts of each company are in the company report.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Pentas Engineering Projects Private Limited | ₹28.73 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 78.0% | •••• | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Voltaic Industries Private Limited | ₹28.71 Cr (FY 2024) | •••• | •••• | 77.0% | •••• | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Posture4trade Private Limited | ₹28.58 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 803.0% | •••• | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
| Phoenix Udyog Private Limited | ₹28.54 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 41.0% | •••• | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Z-Power Impex Private Limited | ₹28.4 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | -31.0% | •••• | Zirakpur, Punjab, India |
| Lightbook Retail Private Limited this company | ₹28.34 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | -25.0% | •••• | Palghar, Maharashtra, India |
| Akasa Clean Energy Private Limited | ₹28.33 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 13013.0% | •••• | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Summerking Electricals Private Limited | ₹28.17 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 19.0% | •••• | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nisarg Appliances Private Limited | ₹28.16 Cr (FY 2023) | •••• | •••• | 44.0% | •••• | Thane, Maharashtra, India |
| Sri Hans Energy Systems Pvt Ltd | ₹27.92 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 9.0% | •••• | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| SLM Home Products Private Limited | ₹27.91 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 47.0% | •••• | Vasai, Maharashtra, India |
Peers are the five companies nearest above and the five nearest below Lightbook Retail by revenue in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Manufacturing), from the latest filed financials of each company. Net profit, margin and employee counts of each peer are in the company report.
Auditor Details of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail Private Limited is audited by K P G A & ASSOCIATES LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Name | Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
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| K P G A & ASSOCIATES LLP | Locked | Locked | Locked |
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Ownership and Shareholding of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Charges & Borrowings of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
| Date | Lender | Amount | Status |
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| 29 Sep 2023 | Canara Bank | ₹2.61 Cr | Open |
| 22 Jul 2022 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹63 Lakh | Open |
| 29 Apr 2021 | Canara Bank | ₹3 Cr | Open |
| 06 Apr 2021 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹11 Lakh | Open |
| 25 Jan 2019 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹3.19 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal Cases of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by Lightbook Retail. 1 case is pending and 2 are disposed. Status as checked between 01 Oct 2026 and 02 Oct 2026.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (3 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Thane, Maharashtra | Court case (Sum.Civ.Suit) | Filed by the company against Manish Kumar Lath PRPP Annapurna Enterprises | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summary Cases) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
Full case history
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Employees and EPFO Compliance at Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail Private Limited has a workforce of 56 employees as of Mar 27, 2024.
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Recent Activity on Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 2014: 3 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Lucy John Dias ceased to be Director on 15 Jan 2018.
1 earlier event is listed in the company report.
Credit Ratings, Litigation & Regulatory Alerts for Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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MSME Payment Delays by Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Subsidiaries & Group Companies of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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GST Compliance of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCL7857M1ZT | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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MCA Filings & Documents of Lightbook Retail Private Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lightbook Retail Private Limited
Lightbook Retail is an active private limited company based in Palghar, Maharashtra, India. The company works in electronics manufacturing, within the consumer electronics and durables industry. It was incorporated on 22 December 2014 (12+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52100MH2014PTC260319.
Lightbook Retail reported revenue of ₹28.34 Cr for FY 2025 (down 25% YoY).
Lightbook Retail has 2 current directors:
- Ashwin John Dias - Director
- Pravin Shriram Kadam - Director
Lightbook Retail reported a net profit of ₹82.45 Lakh (net margin 2.9%) and EBITDA of ₹1.96 Cr (EBITDA margin 6.9%) for FY 2025, as per its filed financial statements.
The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of the revenue of Lightbook Retail is 2% over three years and -5% over five years. In the latest year (FY 2025) revenue fell 25%. CAGR is the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year.
The GSTIN of Lightbook Retail is 27AACCL7857M1ZT, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Lightbook Retail is U52100MH2014PTC260319. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Lightbook Retail has 3 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company. 1 is pending.
Lightbook Retail was incorporated on 22 December 2014, making it 12+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
The peers of Lightbook Retail by revenue are Pentas Engineering Projects Private Limited, Voltaic Industries Private Limited, Posture4trade Private Limited, Phoenix Udyog Private Limited, Z-Power Impex Private Limited and 5 more, all in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Manufacturing).
Lucy John Dias ceased to be Director on 15 Jan 2018. Pravin Shriram Kadam was appointed as Director on 16 Feb 2016. Ashwin John Dias was appointed as Director on 22 Dec 2014. Lightbook Retail has 4 board changes on record in total.