- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-19-0158339

Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd
About Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd
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Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 05 September 1989 and has been in existence for over 37 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74300MH1989PTC053313. Its GSTIN is 27AACCM4822F1ZO (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors Alka Venkatesh Pai and Venkatesh Dayanand Pai.
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 602 Matoshri Heights D.L.Vaidya Road Dadar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400028.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.31 Cr, a growth of 2% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹31.44 Lakh (net margin 24.1%) and EBITDA of ₹47.06 Lakh (EBITDA margin 36%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 3% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹35 Lakh on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company.
Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-19-0158339). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
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Contact details
Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address602 Matoshri Heights D.L.Vaidya Road Dadar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400028
- 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 Modern Advertising Bureau 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 Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableModern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd reported revenue of ₹1.31 Cr (up 2% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 2% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 3%. EBITDA fell 13% 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 | 36% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 24.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd
Modern Advertising Bureau has 2 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Alka Venkatesh Pai | Director | 16 Nov 2022 | 3 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Venkatesh Dayanand Pai | Director | 15 Jan 1998 | 28 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd is audited by MANOJMUKUNDGURAV for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MANOJMUKUNDGURAV | FY 2017 | 047962 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, 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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| 10 May 2019 | 100264397 | Others | ₹35 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by Modern Advertising Bureau. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd, 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 Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Modern Advertising Bureau has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCM4822F1ZO | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Modern Advertising Bureau Private Ltd has 5 board changes on record since 1998: 2 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Alka Venkatesh Pai ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023.
Frequently asked questions
Modern Advertising Bureau 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 05 September 1989 (37+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300MH1989PTC053313.
Modern Advertising Bureau has 2 current directors:
- Alka Venkatesh Pai - Director
- Venkatesh Dayanand Pai - Director
The latest financial statements of Modern Advertising Bureau 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 Modern Advertising Bureau is 27AACCM4822F1ZO, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Modern Advertising Bureau is U74300MH1989PTC053313. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Modern Advertising Bureau has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company.
Modern Advertising Bureau was incorporated on 05 September 1989, making it 37+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Alka Venkatesh Pai ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Priya Dayanand Pai ceased to be Managing Director on 17 Nov 2022. Alka Venkatesh Pai was appointed as Director on 16 Nov 2022. Modern Advertising Bureau has 5 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Modern Advertising Bureau is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-19-0158339).
The registered office of Modern Advertising Bureau is at 602 Matoshri Heights D.L.Vaidya Road Dadar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400028.

