About Malanad Communications Private Limited
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Malanad Communications Private Limited is a private limited company based in Vythiri, Kerala, India. It operates in the software development and support services segment of the technology and IT services sector. It was incorporated on 14 June 2002 and has been in existence for over 24 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ernakulam, under CIN U64202KL2002PTC015479. Its GSTIN is 32AADCM5886G1ZC (Kerala). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹95.59 Lakh. It is led by directors including Benny Alias (Managing Director) and Maravettikkattil Cheriyan George.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 October 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Vythiri, Kerala.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹6.29 Cr, a growth of 30% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹47.17 Lakh (net margin -7.5%) and EBITDA of -₹24.89 Lakh (EBITDA margin -4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 12% over three years and 20% over five years.
The company has about 20 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.5 Lakh on record. Court records list 3 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website malanad.tv.
Company details
Contact details
Malanad Communications Private Limited's registered office is in Vythiri, Kerala. Its website is malanad.tv. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressDoor No. Mp 3/612 Mahaveer Plaza, Muttil P O, Vythiri, Kerala, India – 673122
- IndustryInformation Technology, Software Development & Support 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 Malanad Communications is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Malanad Communications Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableMalanad Communications Private Limited reported revenue of ₹6.29 Cr (up 30% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over five years, including 30% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 197% 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 | -4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -7.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Malanad Communications Private Limited
Malanad Communications has 7 current directors and 11 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Maravettikkattil Cheriyan George | Director | 28 May 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Benny Alias | Managing Director | 25 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Veluthondikunnu Sreedharan Rajith | Director | 31 Aug 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Aneesh David | Director | 31 Aug 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Cheengadi Vijayakumar | Director | 29 Sep 2008 | 18 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Puthenvilan Janardhanan Gireesh Kumar Also directs: Malanad Broadband Private Limited | Director | 31 Aug 2021 | 5 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Malanad Communications Private Limited is audited by P K JAYAN & CO for the financial year 2016.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P K JAYAN & CO | FY 2016 | 004233S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Malanad Communications Private Limited is on record for FY 2016, split between promoters, domestic 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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| 02 Jul 2015 | 10584612 | Canara Bank | ₹1.5 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Malanad Communications Private Limited has 3 court cases on record: 1 filed by Malanad Communications, 2 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 2 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (3 of 3)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Star India Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed against the company | Disposed |
| High Court | Petition | Filed by the company against K.S.E.Board and 2 others | 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 Malanad Communications Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Malanad Communications Private Limited has a workforce of 20 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Malanad Communications has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 32AADCM5886G1ZC | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Malanad Communications Private Limited has 18 board changes on record since 2008: 7 appointments and 11 cessations. The latest: Maravettikkattil Cheriyan George was appointed as Director on 28 May 2025.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Malanad Communications is an active private limited company based in Vythiri, Kerala, India. The company works in software development and support services, within the information technology industry. It was incorporated on 14 June 2002 (24+ years old) and is registered under CIN U64202KL2002PTC015479.
Malanad Communications has 7 current directors:
- Benny Alias - Managing Director
- Maravettikkattil Cheriyan George - Director
- Veluthondikunnu Sreedharan Rajith - Director
- Aneesh David - Director
- Cheengadi Vijayakumar - Director
- Puthenvilan Janardhanan Gireesh Kumar - Director
- Muraleedharan Velukkutty Cholaseri - Director
The latest financial statements of Malanad Communications on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 October 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Malanad Communications is 32AADCM5886G1ZC, registered in Kerala. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Malanad Communications is U64202KL2002PTC015479. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Malanad Communications has 3 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 1 is pending.
Malanad Communications was incorporated on 14 June 2002, making it 24+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ernakulam.
Maravettikkattil Cheriyan George was appointed as Director on 28 May 2025. Muraleedharan Velukkutty Cholaseri was appointed as Director on 28 May 2025. Aneesh David ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Nov 2021. Malanad Communications has 18 board changes on record in total.
Malanad Communications can be reached through the website malanad.tv. Its registered office is in Vythiri, Kerala, India.
The registered office of Malanad Communications is at Door No. Mp 3612 Mahaveer Plaza, Muttil P O, Vythiri, Kerala, India – 673122.