
About Venture Lighting India Limited
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Venture Lighting India Limited is a public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Gallant Lighting Private Limited. It operates in the electronics manufacturing segment of the consumer electronics and durables sector. It was incorporated on 29 November 1996 and has been in existence for over 30 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U30007TN1996PLC037018. Its GSTIN is 29AAACA9284H1ZC (Karnataka). The company holds 2 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹23.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹17.83 Cr. It was formerly known as Asian Lighting Resources (India) Limited. It is led by directors including Sreedhara Panikar (Whole-Time Director) and Sabu Krishnan.
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 Plot A – 30 D – S Phase Iizone B Madras Export Processing Zone Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600045.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹30.58 Cr, a decline of 32% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹30.97 Cr (net margin -101.3%) and EBITDA of -₹27.63 Cr (EBITDA margin -90.3%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over three years and 20% over five years.
The company has about 241 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹16.29 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹33.79 Cr on record. Court records list 109 cases involving the company, including 31 filed by the company and 78 filed against it; 11 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website venturelighting.in.
Company details
Contact details
Venture Lighting India Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is venturelighting.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressPlot A – 30 D – S Phase Iizone B Madras Export Processing Zone Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600045
- IndustryConsumer Electronics & Durables, Electronics Manufacturing
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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 Venture Lighting India is manufacturing. In detail, this covers electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C10 | Electrical equipment, General Purpose and Special purpose Machinery & equipment, Transport equipment |
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Financials of Venture Lighting India Limited
FY 2025 filings availableVenture Lighting India Limited reported revenue of ₹30.58 Cr (down 32% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over five years, including a 32% fall 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 | -₹27.63 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹30.97 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -90.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -101.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Venture Lighting India Limited
Venture Lighting India has 3 current directors and 8 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sabu Krishnan | Director | 30 Jun 2019 | 7 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Kamban | Director | 06 Mar 2024 | 2 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Sreedhara Panikar | Whole-Time Director | 16 Jan 2017 | 9 Years 9 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Venture Lighting India Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Manufacturing, Lighting), with the same principal business activity (electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| E-Sharp Solar Solution Private Limited | ₹30.73 Cr (FY 2024) | 68.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Real Appliances Private Limited | ₹30.65 Cr (FY 2024) | 54.0% | Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India | |||
| Venture Lighting India Limitedthis company | ₹30.58 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹30.97 Cr | -101.3% | -32.0% | 241 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Kandela Innovations Private Limited | ₹30.39 Cr (FY 2025) | 7.0% | Palghar, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Eage Electronics Private Limited | ₹30.33 Cr (FY 2025) | 148.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Venture Lighting India Limited is audited by K.C.Rajkumar & Co for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| K.C.Rajkumar & Co | FY 2023 | 008888S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Venture Lighting India 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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| 02 Jul 2019 | 100279530 | Others | ₹16.29 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 09 Feb 2017 | 100096783 | Others | ₹17.5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
Venture Lighting India Limited has 109 court cases on record: 31 filed by Venture Lighting India, 78 filed against it. 11 cases are pending and 98 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 84 | 65 | 7 |
| High courts | 25 | 13 | 4 |
Cases on record (5 of 109)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu | Civil suit | Filed by the company against MV Power Consultants and Engineers (P) Ltd., Rep. by Its Director | Disposed |
| District court, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Vme Infrastructure Pvt., Ltd., | Disposed |
| District court, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by M/S.Lamp Castle | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (TCA) | Filed against the company by Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-3 | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (TCA) | Filed against the company by The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax | 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 Venture Lighting India Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Venture Lighting India Limited has a workforce of 241 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 31, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Venture Lighting India has 2 GST registrations: 2 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAACA9284H1ZC | Karnataka | Active | 08 Jul 2017 |
| 32AAACA9284H1ZP | Kerala | Active | 06 Sep 2019 |
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Recent activity
Venture Lighting India Limited has 11 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Kamban ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024.
8 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Venture Lighting India is an active public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in electronics manufacturing, within the consumer electronics and durables industry. It was incorporated on 29 November 1996 (30+ years old) and is registered under CIN U30007TN1996PLC037018.
Venture Lighting India has 3 current directors:
- Sreedhara Panikar - Whole-Time Director
- Sabu Krishnan - Director
- Kamban - Director
The latest financial statements of Venture Lighting India 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 Venture Lighting India is 29AAACA9284H1ZC, registered in Karnataka. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active. Other active GSTINs include 32AAACA9284H1ZP (Kerala).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Venture Lighting India is U30007TN1996PLC037018. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Venture Lighting India has 109 court cases on record: 31 filed by the company and 78 filed against it. 11 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Venture Lighting India was incorporated on 29 November 1996, making it 30+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
The peers of Venture Lighting India by revenue are E-Sharp Solar Solution Private Limited, Real Appliances Private Limited, Kandela Innovations Private Limited, Eage Electronics Private Limited, all in the Consumer Durables industry (Electronic Appliances Manufacturing, Lighting), with the same principal business activity (electrical equipment, general purpose and special purpose machinery & equipment, transport equipment).
Kamban ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2024. Kamban was appointed as Director on 06 Mar 2024. Sabu Krishnan ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Venture Lighting India has 11 board changes on record in total.
Venture Lighting India can be reached through the website venturelighting.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Venture Lighting India is at Plot A – 30 D – S Phase Iizone B Madras Export Processing Zone Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600045.

