Metro Films Private Limited
About Metro Films Private Limited
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Metro Films Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the film and digital content production segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 15 June 1990 and has been in existence for over 36 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U92490TN1990PTC019308. The company has 2 GST registrations on record, none of which is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.5 Cr. It is led by directors Jayabalan Jayakumar (Whole-Time Director) and Murali Manohar Jayabalan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 31 December 2020, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2020. The registered office is at First Floor No. 4 2nd Street Kilpauk Garden Road Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600010.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹3 Cr on record. Court records list 6 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 2 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Metro Films Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered AddressFirst Floor No. 4 2nd Street Kilpauk Garden Road Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600010
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Film & Digital Content Production
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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 Metro Films is arts, entertainment and recreation. In detail, this covers creative, arts and entertainment activities.
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| R | Arts, entertainment and recreation | R1 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities |
Financials of Metro Films Private Limited
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Board of directors of Metro Films Private Limited
Metro Films has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Murali Manohar Jayabalan | Director | 30 May 2008 | 18 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Jayabalan Jayakumar Also directs: Westgate Properties LLP, Variety Screen Entertainment LLP, Mediaone Global Entertainment Limited and 1 more | Whole-Time Director | 15 Jun 1990 | 36 Years 4 Months | Current |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Metro Films Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2020, 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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| 30 Jun 2008 | 10113205 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹3 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Metro Films Private Limited has 6 court cases on record: 4 filed by Metro Films, 2 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 6)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Writ petition | Filed by the company against individuals | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Licensing Authority and and 2 others | Disposed |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Company petition | Filed by the company against Pioneer Alloy Casting Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed against the company by Cee (I) Emtertainment Ltd., | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Metro Films Private Limited, buy the company report.
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 Metro Films Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Metro Films has 2 GST registrations on record, and all of them have been cancelled or are inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Metro Films Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Metro Films Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1990: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Velayuthan Pallatha Veeraraghavan ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 18 Nov 2013.
Frequently asked questions
Metro Films is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in film and digital content production, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 15 June 1990 (36+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92490TN1990PTC019308.
Metro Films has 2 current directors:
- Jayabalan Jayakumar - Whole-Time Director
- Murali Manohar Jayabalan - Director
The latest financial statements of Metro Films on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2020. Its last annual general meeting was held on 31 December 2020. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Metro Films has 2 GST registrations on record and all of them are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Metro Films is U92490TN1990PTC019308. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Metro Films has 6 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 2 filed against it.
Metro Films was incorporated on 15 June 1990, making it 36+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Velayuthan Pallatha Veeraraghavan ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 18 Nov 2013. Murali Manohar Jayabalan ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2008. Murali Manohar Jayabalan was appointed as Director on 30 May 2008. Metro Films has 4 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Metro Films is at First Floor No. 4 2nd Street Kilpauk Garden Road Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600010.
Metro Films operates in the media and publishing industry, in the film and digital content production segment.
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