
About Pentasoft Technologies Limited
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Pentasoft Technologies Limited was a public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company has been amalgamated - it was merged with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. It operated in the complete construction solutions segment of the construction sector. It was incorporated on 05 April 1995.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN L45204TN1995PLC030831. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 09 Jan 2009 · voluntary delisting and from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹200 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹194.76 Cr. It was led by directors including Venkataramana Iyer Chandrasekaran (Managing Director) and Jerome Joseph.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 August 2008, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2008. The registered office was at Taurus 25 First Main Roadunited India Colony Kodambakkam Chennai 24., Tamil Nadu, India – 600024.
Court records list 64 cases involving the company, including 22 filed by the company and 42 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in October 2008.
The last known website on record is pentasoftech.com.
Company details
Contact details
Pentasoft Technologies Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- Registered AddressTaurus 25 First Main Roadunited India Colony Kodambakkam Chennai 24., Tamil Nadu, India – 600024
- IndustryConstruction, Complete Constructions, Civil Engineering, Construction & Maintenance Of Power, Telecommunication
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Financials of Pentasoft Technologies Limited
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Board of directors of Pentasoft Technologies Limited
Pentasoft Technologies has 4 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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| Jerome Joseph | Director | 04 Sep 2006 | 20 Years 1 Months | As last reported |
| Sumathi Sridharan | Director | 15 May 2007 | 19 Years 5 Months | As last reported |
| Balaji Ramachandran | Director | 27 Apr 2006 | 20 Years 6 Months | As last reported |
| Venkataramana Iyer Chandrasekaran | Managing Director | 27 Sep 2004 | 22 Years 1 Months | As last reported |
Deals & funding
Pentasoft Technologies Limited has 1 deal on record (1 acquisition); the latest was in October 2008.
Deals on record (1 of 1)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2008 | Acquisition | ₹77.2 Cr | Buyer: Pentamedia Graphics Limited |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Pentasoft Technologies Limited has 64 court cases on record: 22 filed by Pentasoft Technologies, 42 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 63 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 55 | 34 | 0 |
| District courts | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 64)
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| Supreme Court | Court case (1601-Direct Taxation : Income Tax Act, 1961, Wealth Tax Act, 1957, Gift Tax Act, 1958, Excess Profits Tax Act, 1940, Business Profit Tax Act, 1947 [other than matters covered by categories 1602-1605]) | Filed against the company by The Commissioner of Income Tax Chennai | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (COMP.A) | Filed against the company by M/S.Khandelwal Infotech Ltd., and 1 other | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (COMP.A) | Filed against the company by M/S.Siemens Ltd., | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Company petition | Filed against the company by M/S.Siemens Ltd., | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1601-Direct Taxation : Income Tax Act, 1961, Wealth Tax Act, 1957, Gift Tax Act, 1958, Excess Profits Tax Act, 1940, Business Profit Tax Act, 1947 [other than matters covered by categories 1602-1605]) | Filed by the company against The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Chennai the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Chennai Central Circle-Iii(4), 121, , District: Nungambakkam High Road ,Chennai , Tamil Nadu | Pending |
To see the full case history of Pentasoft Technologies 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 Pentasoft Technologies Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Pentasoft Technologies Limited; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Pentasoft Technologies Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2004: 5 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Hariharan Ramanarayana Iyer ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 30 Aug 2008.
Frequently asked questions
Pentasoft Technologies has been "Amalgamated" (merged) as per MCA records. The company was combined with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. Business activities, if any, continue under the successor entity.
Pentasoft Technologies was a public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company worked in complete constructions, within the construction industry. It was incorporated on 05 April 1995 and is registered under CIN L45204TN1995PLC030831. The company is recorded as amalgamated in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Pentasoft Technologies was incorporated on 05 April 1995. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Pentasoft Technologies had 4 directors:
- Venkataramana Iyer Chandrasekaran - Managing Director
- Jerome Joseph - Director
- Sumathi Sridharan - Director
- Balaji Ramachandran - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pentasoft Technologies is L45204TN1995PLC030831. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pentasoft Technologies is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from NSE on 09 Jan 2009 · voluntary delisting and from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The registered office of Pentasoft Technologies is at Taurus 25 First Main Roadunited India Colony Kodambakkam Chennai 24., Tamil Nadu, India – 600024.
Pentasoft Technologies can be reached through the website pentasoftech.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The latest financial statements of Pentasoft Technologies on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2008. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 August 2008. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Pentasoft Technologies operated in the construction industry, in the complete constructions segment.

