About Percept Limited
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Percept Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Percept Finserve Private Limited and recognised as a startup by DPIIT. It operates in the event planning and management segment of the events and entertainment sector. It was incorporated on 08 May 2002 and has been in existence for over 24 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U92120MH2002PLC135806. Its GSTIN is 27AACCP5602Q1Z2 (Maharashtra). The company holds 6 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹4.41 Cr. It was formerly known as Percept Picture Company Limited and Percept Picture Company Limited. It is led by directors including Harindra Pal Singh (Managing Director) and Ajay Chandwani.
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 Mumbai, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹107.99 Cr, a decline of 29% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹17.06 Cr (net margin 15.8%) and EBITDA of ₹14.51 Cr (EBITDA margin 13.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 122% over three years and 11% over five years.
The company has about 46 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 4 subsidiaries.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Foodlynn and Percept. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹41.68 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹50.86 Cr on record. Court records list 160 cases involving the company, including 59 filed by the company and 77 filed against it; 41 cases are pending. The company has 8 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 convertible or debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹159.66 Cr; the latest was in December 2017. Its 10 peer companies in the Events and Entertainment industry (Advertising Agencies, Events Management) are compared by revenue, 5 larger and 5 smaller; the largest is Hi Walk Travels Private Limited with revenue of ₹112.38 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website perceptindia.in.
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Business Activity of Percept Limited
The main business activity of Percept is arts, entertainment and recreation. In detail, this covers creative, arts and entertainment activities.
| Main Activity Group Code | Description of Main Activity | Business Activity Code | Description of Business Activity | Turnover Percentage |
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| R | Arts, entertainment and recreation | R1 | Creative, arts and entertainment activities | Locked |
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Turnover share and past changes in activity are in the company report.
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Financials of Percept Limited FY 2025 filings available
Percept Limited reported revenue of ₹107.99 Cr (down 29% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of Percept Limited
Revenue fell 29% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11%. EBITDA fell 81% 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 Percept Limited
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Financial Ratios of Percept 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 Percept are in the company report.
Financial statements from 2015
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Peer Comparison of Percept Limited
Percept Limited is compared with the companies closest to it by revenue in the Events and Entertainment industry (Advertising Agencies, Events Management). 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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| Hi Walk Travels Private Limited | ₹112.38 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 13.0% | •••• | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| 'Ventures Integrated Communications Private Limited | ₹111.77 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | -12.0% | •••• | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Senate Solution Private Limited | ₹111.26 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 198.0% | •••• | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Orangeplus Media Solution Private Limited | ₹108.91 Cr (FY 2017) | •••• | •••• | -9.0% | •••• | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Ybrant Digital Limited | ₹108.77 Cr (FY 2007) | •••• | •••• | 2851.0% | •••• | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Percept Limited this company | ₹107.99 Cr (FY 2024) | •••• | •••• | -29.0% | •••• | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Trishashna Holdings & Investments Private Limited | ₹106.45 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 27.0% | •••• | Delhi, India |
| Parinita Investments Private Limited | ₹105.87 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | -9.0% | •••• | Delhi, India |
| Adsyndicate Services Private Limited | ₹104.96 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 32.0% | •••• | Manipal, Karnataka, India |
| Schawk India Private Limited | ₹104.79 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 10.0% | •••• | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| M-Monks Digital Media Private Limited | ₹104.74 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | -11.0% | •••• | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Peers are the five companies nearest above and the five nearest below Percept by revenue in the Events and Entertainment industry (Advertising Agencies, Events Management), 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 Percept Limited
Percept Limited is audited by PATKAR AND PENDSE for the financial year 2023.
| Name | Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
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| PATKAR AND PENDSE | Locked | Locked | Locked |
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Board of Directors of Percept Limited
Percept has 4 current directors and 8 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Harindra Pal Singh Also directs: Mais Vida Homes LLP, Percept Finserve Private Limited, Tiger Sports Marketing Pvt Ltd and 5 more | Managing Director | 08 May 2002 | 24 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Ajay Chandwani | Director | 02 Feb 2009 | 17 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Rubin Malkani Tolaram Also directs: Percept Integrated Marketing Services Private Limited, Birla Pacific Medspa Limited, 7 Peace Values Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 01 Sep 2012 | 14 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Karan Harindra Singh | Director | 24 Dec 2024 | 1 Years 9 Months | Current |
Ownership and Shareholding of Percept Limited
Shareholding and ownership data
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Charges & Borrowings of Percept Limited
| Date | Lender | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2025 | Others | ₹4 Cr | Open |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Others | ₹2 Cr | Open |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Others | ₹18.25 Lakh | Open |
| 24 Sep 2009 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹10 Cr | Open |
| 08 Jan 2008 | Yes Bank Limited | ₹20 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 11 View all charges
Deals & Funding of Percept Limited
Percept Limited has 8 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 convertible or debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹159.66 Cr; the latest was in December 2017.
Deals on record (5 of 8)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Dec 2017 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Passport Capital |
| Apr 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Everstone Capital Management Seller: Percept Finserve Private Limited |
| Mar 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Percept Finserve Private Limited Seller: BCCL |
| Mar 2008 | Funding round | ₹48.54 Cr | Investors: Everstone Capital Management, Percept D Mark (India ) Private Limited , P 9 Integrated Private Limited |
| Dec 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Edelweiss Financial Services Limited Seller: Percept Finserve Private Limited |
Full deal history
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Legal Cases of Percept Limited
Percept Limited has 160 court cases on record: 59 filed by Percept, 77 filed against it, 24 where it is another party. 41 cases are pending and 119 are disposed. Status as checked between 21 Sep 2026 and 04 Oct 2026.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 84 | 29 | 18 |
| District courts | 76 | 48 | 23 |
Cases on record (5 of 160)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay High Court | Court case (COMIP) | Filed against the company by Novex Communications Private Limited | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Royal Western India Turf Club Limited | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (COMEX) | Filed against the company by Royal Western India Turf Club Limited | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Royal Western India Turf Club Limited | Pending |
| District court, Vadodara, Gujarat | Court case (CMA DC) | Filed against the company by Shreekarma Production Private Limited | Pending |
Full case history
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Associated Brands with Percept Limited
Percept operates two associated brands: Foodlynn and Percept. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Provides subscription-based delivery of healthy meals to customers. | foodlynn.org | |
| Film and TV commercials are produced and distributed by Percept. | perceptindia.in |
Employees and EPFO Compliance at Percept Limited
Percept Limited has a workforce of 46 employees as of Aug 08, 2024.
Employee and EPFO history
Monthly headcount, contribution history and filing status are in the company report.
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Group Structure of Percept Limited
Percept has 4 subsidiary companies and 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares Held |
|---|---|---|
| Percept Live Private Limited | U74990MH2009PTC196041 | Locked |
| Bollywood Corporation Private Limited | U92120MH2007PTC169266 | Locked |
| Percept H Private Limited | U92199MH2001PTC132644 | Locked |
| Allied Media Network Private Limited | U92413MH2006PTC164568 | Locked |
Showing major subsidiaries. Total: 4.
Name History of Percept Limited
Percept has undergone 3 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Percept Picture Company Limited, Percept Picture Company Limited, and Percept Picture Company Private Limited. The current legal name is Percept Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Percept Limited | Current |
| Percept Picture Company Limited | Previous |
| Percept Picture Company Limited | Previous |
| Percept Picture Company Private Limited | Previous |
CIN History of Percept Limited
Percept has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U92120MH2002PTC135806. The current CIN is U92120MH2002PLC135806, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U92120MH2002PLC135806 | Current |
| U92120MH2002PTC135806 | Previous |
Recent Activity on Percept Limited
Percept Limited has 18 board changes on record since 2002: 11 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Karan Harindra Singh was appointed as Director on 24 Dec 2024.
27 earlier events are listed in the company report.
Credit Ratings, Litigation & Regulatory Alerts for Percept Limited
Credit ratings, litigation, and regulatory alerts
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MSME Payment Delays by Percept Limited
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Subsidiaries & Group Companies of Percept Limited
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GST Compliance of Percept Limited
Percept has 6 GST registrations: 1 active and 5 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCP5602Q1Z2 | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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MCA Filings & Documents of Percept Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions about Percept Limited
Percept is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in event planning and management, within the events and entertainment industry. It was incorporated on 08 May 2002 (24+ years old) and is registered under CIN U92120MH2002PLC135806.
Percept reported revenue of ₹107.99 Cr for FY 2024 (down 29% YoY).
Percept has 4 current directors:
- Harindra Pal Singh - Managing Director
- Ajay Chandwani - Director
- Rubin Malkani Tolaram - Director
- Karan Harindra Singh - Director
Percept reported a net profit of ₹17.06 Cr (net margin 15.8%) and EBITDA of ₹14.51 Cr (EBITDA margin 13.4%) for FY 2024, as per its filed financial statements.
The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of the revenue of Percept is 122% over three years and 11% over five years. In the latest year (FY 2024) revenue fell 29%. CAGR is the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year.
The GSTIN of Percept is 27AACCP5602Q1Z2, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 6 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 5 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Percept is U92120MH2002PLC135806. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Percept has 160 court cases on record: 59 filed by the company and 77 filed against it. 41 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Percept was incorporated on 08 May 2002, making it 24+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Percept has 8 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 2 funding rounds, 1 convertible or debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹159.66 Cr; the latest was in December 2017.
The peers of Percept by revenue are Hi Walk Travels Private Limited, 'Ventures Integrated Communications Private Limited, Senate Solution Private Limited, Orangeplus Media Solution Private Limited, Ybrant Digital Limited and 5 more, all in the Events and Entertainment industry (Advertising Agencies, Events Management).