- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0117402

About Prism Books Private Limited
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Prism Books Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the office and school supplies segment of the education sector. It was incorporated on 26 June 1991 and has been in existence for over 35 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U22122KA1991PTC012084. Its GSTIN is 29AAACP6032C1ZR (Karnataka). The company holds 4 GST registrations, of which 3 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹4.75 Lakh. It is led by directors including Pranesh Siravara (Managing Director) and Ravi Siravara.
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 Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹17.72 Cr, a growth of 84% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.63 Cr (net margin 14.9%) and EBITDA of ₹3.57 Cr (EBITDA margin 20.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 51% over three years and 7% over five years.
The company has about 26 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Prismbooks. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹16.79 Cr on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it.
Prism Books Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0117402). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website prismbooks.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Prism Books
Contact details
Prism Books Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is prismbooks.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
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- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressNo. 53 1st Floor, 30th Main 9th Main Road Banashakari 2nd Stage Industrial Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560070
- IndustryEducation, Office & School Supplies
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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
Brands
Prism Books operates one associated brand: Prismbooks. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Online bookstore offering various genres with home delivery services. | prismbooks.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Prism Books 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of Prism Books Private Limited, buy the company report.
Financials of Prism Books Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availablePrism Books Private Limited reported revenue of ₹17.72 Cr (up 84% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over five years, including 84% growth 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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| Total Revenue | ₹17.72 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹3.57 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2.63 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 20.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 14.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Prism Books Private Limited
Prism Books has 3 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Siravara | Director | 01 Jan 1998 | 28 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Sandhya Pranesh Also directs: Prism Softech Private Limited | Director | 26 Jun 1991 | 35 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Pranesh Siravara Also directs: Prism Softech Private Limited | Managing Director | 14 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Prism Books Private Limited is audited by K Hariharan for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| K Hariharan | FY 2024 | 022087 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Prism Books Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 06 Aug 2020 | 100365279 | Others | ₹1.43 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 100365266 | Others | ₹45 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 16 Mar 2017 | 100088514 | Others | ₹5.5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 23 Sep 2015 | 10596888 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 29 Dec 2003 | 90189592 | Bank of India | ₹8.7 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 9 View all charges
Legal cases
Prism Books Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Court case (I.C.) | Filed against the company by Allied Publishers Pvt Ltd 2 and 19 others | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Prism Books 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 Prism Books Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Prism Books Private Limited has a workforce of 26 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 03, 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Prism Books has 4 GST registrations: 3 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAACP6032C1ZR | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 32AAACP6032C1Z4 | Kerala | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 33AAACP6032C1Z2 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 07 Sep 2022 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Prism Books Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Prism Books Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 1991: 3 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Kodigehalli Madhava Phaniraj Simha ceased to be Director on 30 May 2009.
19 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Prism Books is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in office and school supplies, within the education industry. It was incorporated on 26 June 1991 (35+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22122KA1991PTC012084.
Prism Books has 3 current directors:
- Pranesh Siravara - Managing Director
- Ravi Siravara - Director
- Sandhya Pranesh - Director
The latest financial statements of Prism Books 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 Prism Books is 29AAACP6032C1ZR, registered in Karnataka. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 32AAACP6032C1Z4 (Kerala), 33AAACP6032C1Z2 (Tamil Nadu).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Prism Books is U22122KA1991PTC012084. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Prism Books has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Prism Books was incorporated on 26 June 1991, making it 35+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Kodigehalli Madhava Phaniraj Simha ceased to be Director on 30 May 2009. Pranesh Siravara was appointed as Managing Director on 14 Jan 2009. Ravi Siravara was appointed as Director on 01 Jan 1998. Prism Books has 4 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Prism Books is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0117402).
Prism Books can be reached through the website prismbooks.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

