About Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited
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Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited is a private limited company based in Thane, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 19 August 2004 and has been in existence for over 22 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74300MH2004PTC148108. Its GSTIN is 27AAICS8518C1Z9 (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹25 Lakh. It is led by directors Krishnan Unni Menon (Managing Director) and Rama Appu Menon.
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 Unit No. 306 3rd Floor Nitco Biz Park Road No. 16 Wagle Estate Thane West, Maharashtra, India – 400604.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹9.02 Cr, a decline of 17% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹4.46 Lakh (net margin 0.5%) and EBITDA of ₹1.06 Cr (EBITDA margin 11.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over three years and 10% over five years.
The company has about 13 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹7.35 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹6.12 Cr on record. Court records list 2 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website sun-n-star.com.
Company details
Contact details
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited's registered office is in Thane, Maharashtra. Its website is sun-n-star.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressUnit No. 306 3rd Floor Nitco Biz Park Road No. 16 Wagle Estate Thane West, Maharashtra, India – 400604
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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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 Sun-N-Star Advertising is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers other professional, scientific and technical activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M9 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
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Financials of Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited reported revenue of ₹9.02 Cr (down 17% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 17% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10%. EBITDA rose 4% 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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| EBITDA | ₹1.06 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹4.46 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 11.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited
Sun-N-Star Advertising has 2 current directors and 1 former director. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Rama Appu Menon Also directs: Three Dimensions Retail Solutions Private Limited | Director | 19 Aug 2004 | 22 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Krishnan Unni Menon Also directs: 2Do Edutech LLP, Three Dimensions Retail Solutions Private Limited | Managing Director | 19 Aug 2004 | 22 Years 2 Months | Current |
Auditor
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited is audited by BHISE & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| BHISE & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 129840W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, 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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| 30 Jul 2024 | 100954313 | Others | ₹2.53 Cr | Open | |
| 24 Jun 2023 | 100748492 | Axis Bank Limited | ₹45 Lakh | Open | |
| 30 Jun 2020 | 100351770 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹64 Lakh | Open | |
| 31 May 2019 | 100267031 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹50 Lakh | Open | |
| 30 Mar 2017 | 100122148 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹3.23 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 10 View all charges
Legal cases
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by Sun-N-Star Advertising. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (2 of 2)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Thane, Maharashtra | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, Maharashtra Industrial and Lab, Maharashtra | Court case (Ref-IDA) | Filed by the company against an individual | 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
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited has 6 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 199 overdue payments to 8 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 8)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Sandaw Prints Private Limited | |||
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| an individual supplier | |||
| The Ultra Outdoors Private Limited | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited has a workforce of 13 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 06, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Sun-N-Star Advertising has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAICS8518C1Z9 | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Sun-N-Star Advertising Private Limited has 3 board changes on record since 2004: 2 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Krishnan Unni Menon ceased to be Director on 28 Feb 2025.
11 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Sun-N-Star Advertising is an active private limited company based in Thane, Maharashtra, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 19 August 2004 (22+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300MH2004PTC148108.
Sun-N-Star Advertising has 2 current directors:
- Krishnan Unni Menon - Managing Director
- Rama Appu Menon - Director
The latest financial statements of Sun-N-Star Advertising 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 Sun-N-Star Advertising is 27AAICS8518C1Z9, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Sun-N-Star Advertising is U74300MH2004PTC148108. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Sun-N-Star Advertising has 2 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company.
Sun-N-Star Advertising was incorporated on 19 August 2004, making it 22+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Krishnan Unni Menon ceased to be Director on 28 Feb 2025. Krishnan Unni Menon was appointed as Managing Director on 19 Aug 2004. Rama Appu Menon was appointed as Director on 19 Aug 2004.
Sun-N-Star Advertising has 6 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 199 overdue payments to 8 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 29 Aug 2023.
Sun-N-Star Advertising can be reached through the website sun-n-star.com. Its registered office is in Thane, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Sun-N-Star Advertising is at Unit No. 306 3rd Floor Nitco Biz Park Road No. 16 Wagle Estate Thane West, Maharashtra, India – 400604.
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