SPR Publications Private Limited
About SPR Publications Private Limited
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SPR Publications Private Limited is a private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 13 October 2005 and has been in existence for over 21 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U21010TG2005PTC047757. Its GSTIN is 36AAKCS2889Q3Z7 (Telangana). The company holds 5 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹9.56 Cr. It is led by directors including Padmaja Nukarapu (Managing Director) and Nukarapu Grishma.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at 317/A/A Mla Colony Roadno 12 Banjara Hills Hyderabad 034, Telangana, India – 500034.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹95.81 Cr, a growth of 11% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹73.15 Lakh (net margin 0.8%) and EBITDA of ₹4.95 Cr (EBITDA margin 5.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹10 Cr on record. Court records list 24 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 16 filed against it; 6 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
SPR Publications has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U21010AP2005PTC047757. The current CIN is U21010TG2005PTC047757, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U21010TG2005PTC047757 | Current |
| U21010AP2005PTC047757 | Previous |
Contact details
SPR Publications Private Limited's registered office is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address317/A/A Mla Colony Roadno 12 Banjara Hills Hyderabad 034, Telangana, India – 500034
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Book & Digital Publishing
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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 SPR 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 SPR Publications Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableSPR Publications Private Limited reported revenue of ₹95.81 Cr (up 11% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years, including 11% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 3% 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 2016-17 | FY 2015-16 | FY 2014-15 |
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹95.81 Cr | ||
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| EBITDA | ₹4.95 Cr | ||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹73.15 Lakh | ||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.2% | ||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.8% | ||
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Board of directors of SPR Publications Private Limited
SPR Publications has 5 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nukarapu Grishma Also directs: SPR Entertainments (India) Private Limited | Director | 01 Dec 2006 | 19 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Padmaja Nukarapu Also directs: Adityatej Infra Projects Private Limited, Ujwala Healthcare Private Limited, Ujwala Pharma India Private Limited and 1 more | Managing Director | 13 Oct 2005 | 21 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Karthik Gopal Bharta Also directs: Delper Ecom Private Limited | Additional Director | 26 Jun 2015 | 11 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Surya Prakash Nukarapu Rao | Additional Director | 06 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Kunireddy Srinivas | Director | 02 Apr 2007 | 19 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
SPR Publications Private Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Publications (India) Limited | ₹119.01 Cr (FY 2024) | -17.0% | Punjab, India | |||
| Oswaal Books and Learning Private Limited | ₹106.15 Cr (FY 2024) | 17.0% | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Kips Learning Private Limited | ₹102.99 Cr (FY 2024) | 12.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| SPR Publications Private Limitedthis company | ₹95.81 Cr (FY 2017) | ₹73.15 Lakh | 0.8% | 11.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |
| Prachi India Private Limited | ₹91.64 Cr (FY 2024) | 24.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Cyber Media (India) Limited | ₹87.65 Cr (FY 2025) | -16.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
SPR Publications Private Limited is audited by P MURALI & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| P MURALI & CO | FY 2017 | 007257S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of SPR Publications Private Limited is on record for FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 |
|---|---|
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| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2010 | 10200040 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹10 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
SPR Publications Private Limited has 24 court cases on record: 8 filed by SPR Publications, 16 filed against it. 6 cases are pending and 18 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| High courts | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 24)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Shyam Institute,Kakianda A Firm Rep by Its Managing Partner | Pending |
| District court, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh | Execution petition | Filed against the company by M/S Oriental Industries Rep by Managing Partners | Pending |
| High Court, ANDHRAPRADESH | Writ petition | Filed against the company by M/S Oriental Industries, | Pending |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Court case (ITTA) | Filed against the company by PRL Commissioner of Income Tax, Hyd | Pending |
| District court, Warangal, Telangana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
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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 SPR Publications Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
SPR Publications Private Limited has 1 active EPFO establishment as of Apr 05, 2024.
GST
SPR Publications has 5 GST registrations: 1 active and 4 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36AAKCS2889Q3Z7 | Telangana | Active | 30 Jun 2021 |
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Recent activity
SPR Publications Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2005: 5 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Surya Prakash Nukarapu Rao was appointed as Additional Director on 06 Apr 2022.
Frequently asked questions
SPR Publications is an active private limited company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 13 October 2005 (21+ years old) and is registered under CIN U21010TG2005PTC047757.
SPR Publications has 5 current directors:
- Padmaja Nukarapu - Managing Director
- Nukarapu Grishma - Director
- Karthik Gopal Bharta - Additional Director
- Surya Prakash Nukarapu Rao - Additional Director
- Kunireddy Srinivas - Director
The latest financial statements of SPR Publications on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of SPR Publications is 36AAKCS2889Q3Z7, registered in Telangana. The company has 5 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 4 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of SPR Publications is U21010TG2005PTC047757. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
SPR Publications has 24 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 16 filed against it. 6 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
SPR Publications was incorporated on 13 October 2005, making it 21+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
The peers of SPR Publications by revenue are Evergreen Publications (India) Limited, Oswaal Books and Learning Private Limited, Kips Learning Private Limited, Prachi India Private Limited, Cyber Media (India) Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Surya Prakash Nukarapu Rao was appointed as Additional Director on 06 Apr 2022. Karthik Gopal Bharta was appointed as Additional Director on 26 Jun 2015. Padmaja Nukarapu ceased to be Director on 15 Mar 2012. SPR Publications has 7 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of SPR Publications is at 317AA Mla Colony Roadno 12 Banjara Hills Hyderabad 034, Telangana, India – 500034.
SPR Publications operates in the media and publishing industry, in the book and digital publishing segment.