- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0043147

About SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited
Data last updated:
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the IT products retail and distribution segment of the technology and IT services sector. It was incorporated on 22 February 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U74940TN2008PTC066573. Its GSTIN is 33AALCS6489D1Z1 (Tamil Nadu). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹20 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹10 Lakh. It is led by directors including Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Balasubramanian (Managing Director) and Mahadevan Ravi Chand (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 25 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at New No.21/2 T.T.K.Road First Cross Sriram Nagar Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹19.16 Cr, a decline of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹16.01 Lakh (net margin 0.8%) and EBITDA of ₹46.17 Lakh (EBITDA margin 2.4%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: SB Photo. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹2.8 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹7.93 Cr on record. Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company; 2 cases are pending.
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0043147). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website sbphoto.in.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of SB Photo Lab Needs
Contact details
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is sbphoto.in. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Registered AddressNew No.21/2 T.T.K.Road First Cross Sriram Nagar Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600018
- IndustryInformation Technology, IT Products Retail & Distribution
To see the full contact details of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
- 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
SB Photo Lab Needs operates one associated brand: SB Photo. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Distribution of digital cameras and thermal printers in India. | sbphoto.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of SB Photo Lab Needs is trade. In detail, this covers wholesale trading.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Trade | G1 | Wholesale Trading |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
Financials of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited reported revenue of ₹19.16 Cr (down 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years, including a 3% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 8% 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
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and Loss Statement | |||||
| Revenue from Operations | |||||
| Other Income | |||||
| Total Revenue | |||||
| Cost of Materials Consumed | |||||
| Employee Benefit Expense | |||||
| Finance Costs | |||||
| Depreciation and Amortisation | |||||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Total Expenses | |||||
| EBITDA | ₹46.17 Lakh | ||||
| Profit Before Tax | |||||
| Tax Expense | |||||
| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹16.01 Lakh | ||||
| Balance Sheet | |||||
| Share Capital | |||||
| Reserves and Surplus | |||||
| Net Worth (Total Equity) | |||||
| Long-term Borrowings | |||||
| Short-term Borrowings | |||||
| Trade Payables | |||||
| Total Liabilities | |||||
| Fixed Assets | |||||
| Investments | |||||
| Inventories | |||||
| Trade Receivables | |||||
| Cash and Bank Balance | |||||
| Total Assets | |||||
Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| EBITDA Margin | 2.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.8% | ||||
| Return on Equity (ROE) | |||||
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | |||||
| Return on Assets (ROA) | |||||
| Liquidity and Debt | |||||
| Current Ratio | |||||
| Quick Ratio | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | |||||
| Interest Coverage Ratio | |||||
| Efficiency and Growth | |||||
| Asset Turnover | |||||
| Receivable Days | |||||
| Payable Days | |||||
| Inventory Days | |||||
| Revenue Growth | |||||
| Net Profit Growth | |||||
To see the full financial statements and ratios of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited
SB Photo Lab Needs has 3 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahadevan Ravi Chand | Whole-Time Director | 22 May 2017 | 9 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Balasubramanian | Managing Director | 22 Feb 2008 | 18 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Krishnamurthy | Director | 15 Apr 2016 | 10 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited is audited by GOPALAIYER AND SUBRAMANIAN for the financial year 2020.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| GOPALAIYER AND SUBRAMANIAN | FY 2020 | 000960S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2020, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2020 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | |||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | |||
| Public | |||
| Others |
To see the full shareholding pattern of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2025 | 101079453 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹2.8 Cr | Open | |
| 20 Jul 2023 | 100791092 | Others | ₹2.38 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 100441293 | Others | ₹1.8 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 100049543 | Karnataka Bank Ltd. | ₹2.15 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 06 Sep 2014 | 10554064 | The Karnataka Bank Limited | ₹1.6 Cr | Satisfied |
To see the full charge records of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed by SB Photo Lab Needs. 2 cases are pending and 3 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (3 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal case | Filed by the company against SBSR Kannam Private Limited | Pending |
| Madras High Court | Court case (CRL OP) | Filed by the company against SBSR Kannamprivate Limited and 1 other | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of SB Photo Lab Needs 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 SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
SB Photo Lab Needs has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33AALCS6489D1Z1 | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
SB Photo Lab Needs Private Limited has 8 board changes on record since 2008: 3 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Mahadevan Ravi Chand ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Sep 2024.
9 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
SB Photo Lab Needs is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in IT products retail and distribution, within the information technology industry. It was incorporated on 22 February 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74940TN2008PTC066573.
SB Photo Lab Needs has 3 current directors:
- Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Balasubramanian - Managing Director
- Mahadevan Ravi Chand - Whole-Time Director
- Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Krishnamurthy - Director
The latest financial statements of SB Photo Lab Needs on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 25 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of SB Photo Lab Needs is 33AALCS6489D1Z1, registered in Tamil Nadu. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of SB Photo Lab Needs is U74940TN2008PTC066573. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
SB Photo Lab Needs has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
SB Photo Lab Needs was incorporated on 22 February 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Mahadevan Ravi Chand ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Sep 2024. Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Balasubramanian ceased to be Director on 05 Sep 2024. Tarakad Venkatanarayanan Krishnamurthy ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Sep 2024. SB Photo Lab Needs has 8 board changes on record in total.
Yes, SB Photo Lab Needs is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0043147).
SB Photo Lab Needs can be reached through the website sbphoto.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

