MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0038264
Tara Books Private Limited - printing & publishing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹4.09 Cr
▲ 15% YoY
Net profit · FY 2024
₹2.88 Lakh
Net margin 0.7%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹27.67 Lakh
EBITDA margin 6.8%
Authorised capital
₹35 Lakh
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹18.84 Lakh
Issued & subscribed
Open charges
₹70 Lakh
Secured borrowings
Company age
18 yrs
Est. 2008
Directors on board
4
As per MCA filings
About Tara Books Private Limited
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Tara Books Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It operates in the books segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 20 February 2008 and has been in existence for over 18 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U22110TN2008PTC066527. Its GSTIN is 33AACCT8713A1ZS (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹35 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹18.84 Lakh. It is led by directors including Geetha Varadarajan and Arumugam Chinnasamy.
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 No. 9 C.G.E. Colony Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600041.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.09 Cr, a growth of 15% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2.88 Lakh (net margin 0.7%) and EBITDA of ₹27.67 Lakh (EBITDA margin 6.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹70 Lakh on record.
Tara Books Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0038264). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website tarabooks.com.
Company details
CIN U22110TN2008PTC066527
Registration Number 066527
Incorporation Date 20 February 2008
ROC Chennai
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Micro
Udyam Registration UDYAM-TN-02-0038264
Recognitions & Rankings of Tara Books
Contact details
Tara Books Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is tarabooks.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo. 9 C.G.E. Colony Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600041
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Books, Newspaper, Periodicals Publishing
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Business activity
The main business activity of Tara 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 |
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Financials of Tara Books Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableTara Books Private Limited reported revenue of ₹4.09 Cr (up 15% YoY) for FY 2024.
Revenue · FY 2024
₹4.09 Cr ▲ 15%
Net profit · FY 2024
₹2.88 Lakh margin 0.7%
EBITDA · FY 2024
₹27.67 Lakh margin 6.8%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 15%
3 years · compounded
▲ 10%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 57%
3 years · compounded
▼ 4%
5 years · compounded
▲ 5%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years, including 15% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 57% 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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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 6.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Tara Books Private Limited
Tara Books has 4 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geetha Varadarajan | Director | 15 Jun 2009 | 17 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Arumugam Chinnasamy | Director | 01 Jul 2014 | 12 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Gita Wolf | Director | 20 Feb 2008 | 18 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Helmut Ing Wolf Also directs: Quality Network Private Limited | Director | 27 Feb 2015 | 11 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Tara Books Private Limited is audited by THOMASVM&CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| THOMASVM&CO | FY 2017 | 004416S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Tara Books Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Charges & borrowings
Open charges
₹70 Lakh
Satisfied charges
None
Breakdown by lending institutions
Latest charge details
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2011 | 10308586 | Others | ₹70 Lakh | Open |
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Legal cases
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MSME payment delays
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GST
Tara Books has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33AACCT8713A1ZS | Tamil Nadu | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Tara Books Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2008: 4 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Helmut Ing Wolf ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2015.
AGM
Tara Books Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Tara Books Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Chennai.
Charges
A charge with Others of Rs. 70.00 Lakh registered on 11 Aug 2011 with Charge ID 10308586 was modified on 20 Nov 2017.
Ceased
Helmut Ing Wolf ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Helmut Ing Wolf was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Arumugam Chinnasamy ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Arumugam Chinnasamy was appointed as Director.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 70.00 Lakh with Charge ID 10308586 was registered on 11 Aug 2011.
Appointed
Geetha Varadarajan was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Sirish Rao ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Gita Wolf was appointed as Director.
Incorporation
20 Feb 2008
Tara Books Private Limited was registered on 20 Feb 2008 with Roc Chennai & aged 18 years 8 months as per MCA records.
Frequently asked questions
Tara Books is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in books, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 20 February 2008 (18+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22110TN2008PTC066527.
Tara Books has 4 current directors:
- Geetha Varadarajan - Director
- Arumugam Chinnasamy - Director
- Gita Wolf - Director
- Helmut Ing Wolf - Director
The latest financial statements of Tara 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 Tara Books is 33AACCT8713A1ZS, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Tara Books is U22110TN2008PTC066527. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Tara Books was incorporated on 20 February 2008, making it 18+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Helmut Ing Wolf ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2015. Helmut Ing Wolf was appointed as Director on 27 Feb 2015. Arumugam Chinnasamy ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2014. Tara Books has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Tara Books is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0038264).
Tara Books can be reached through the website tarabooks.com. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Tara Books is at No. 9 C.G.E. Colony Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600041.
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