
Special Audience Publications Private Limited
About Special Audience Publications Private Limited
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Special Audience Publications Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the office and school supplies segment of the education sector. It was incorporated on 25 January 1996 and has been in existence for over 30 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U22120MH1996PTC096609. Its GSTIN is 27AACCS2465G1ZD (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹9.92 Lakh. It is led by directors Aruna Trilok Desai and Trilok Kanchanlal Desai.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 15 September 2023, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2023. The registered office is at 509 511 5th Floor Dilkap Chamber Veera Desai Indl Estate, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400053.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹11.68 Lakh, a decline of 29% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹28,767 (net margin 2.5%) and EBITDA of ₹6.35 Lakh (EBITDA margin 54.4%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 35% over three years and 14% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹61.79 Lakh on record. Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 5 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Special Audience Publications Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address509 511 5th Floor Dilkap Chamber Veera Desai Indl Estate, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400053
- 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
Business activity
The main business activity of Special Audience Publications 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 |
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Financials of Special Audience Publications Private Limited
FY 2023 filings availableSpecial Audience Publications Private Limited reported revenue of ₹11.68 Lakh (down 29% YoY) for FY 2022.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years, including a 29% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 44% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹28,767 | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 54.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Special Audience Publications Private Limited
Special Audience Publications has 2 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Aruna Trilok Desai Also directs: Sap Media Worldwide Limited | Director | 25 Jan 1996 | 30 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Trilok Kanchanlal Desai Also directs: Sap Media Worldwide Limited | Director | 25 Jan 1996 | 30 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Special Audience Publications Private Limited is audited by P D CHOPDA & CO for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P D CHOPDA & CO | FY 2019 | 114139W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Special Audience Publications Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, 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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| 29 Nov 2012 | 10393148 | United Bank of India | ₹45 Lakh | Open | |
| 24 Sep 2005 | 90376632 | Sundaram Finance Ltd. | ₹5.07 Lakh | Open | |
| 31 Dec 1990 | 90375435 | Bank of Madura Ltd. | ₹85,000 | Open | |
| 20 Jan 1990 | 90375383 | Bank of Madura Ltd. | ₹65,000 | Open | |
| 19 Apr 1988 | 90375245 | A.P. Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. | ₹10.22 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 5 View all charges
Legal cases
Special Audience Publications Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| District courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMONS CASES SS) | Filed against the company by Ms. Everest Photo Offset Ltd | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (CHS) | Filed against the company by Everest Photo Offset Ltd | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (SJ) | Filed against the company by Pranav Paper Trade P.Ltd. | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (SS) | Filed against the company by 7Ssrest Photo Offset Ltd 1147 | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (S S) | Filed against the company by Newsprint Trading Dist. Cor. Ltd and 1 other | Disposed |
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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 Special Audience Publications Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Special Audience Publications has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCS2465G1ZD | Maharashtra | Active | 06 Dec 2018 |
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Recent activity
Special Audience Publications Private Limited has 2 board changes on record since 1996: 2 appointments. The latest: Aruna Trilok Desai was appointed as Director on 25 Jan 1996.
Frequently asked questions
Special Audience Publications is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in office and school supplies, within the education industry. It was incorporated on 25 January 1996 (30+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22120MH1996PTC096609.
Special Audience Publications has 2 current directors:
- Aruna Trilok Desai - Director
- Trilok Kanchanlal Desai - Director
The latest financial statements of Special Audience Publications on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2023. Its last annual general meeting was held on 15 September 2023. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Special Audience Publications is 27AACCS2465G1ZD, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Special Audience Publications is U22120MH1996PTC096609. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Special Audience Publications has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Special Audience Publications was incorporated on 25 January 1996, making it 30+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Aruna Trilok Desai was appointed as Director on 25 Jan 1996. Trilok Kanchanlal Desai was appointed as Director on 25 Jan 1996.
The registered office of Special Audience Publications is at 509 511 5th Floor Dilkap Chamber Veera Desai Indl Estate, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400053.
Special Audience Publications operates in the education industry, in the office and school supplies segment.

