
About View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd
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View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd is a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 08 February 2006 and has been in existence for over 20 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74300WB2006PTC107843. Its GSTIN is 19AACCV2021P1Z4 (West Bengal). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹25 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹13.71 Lakh. It is led by directors including Roop Chand Tosniwal and Lokenath Mukherjee.
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 11 Clive Row2Nd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹22.18 Cr, a decline of 9% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹7.88 Lakh (net margin 0.4%) and EBITDA of ₹10.64 Lakh (EBITDA margin 0.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 17% over five years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Viewfind. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹6.23 Cr on record. Court records list 4 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 2 filed against it; 1 case is 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 viewfind.in.
Company details
Contact details
View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is viewfind.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address11 Clive Row2Nd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001
- 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
Brands
View Finder Publicity operates one associated brand: Viewfind. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Provides outdoor advertising solutions including hoardings and digital marketing. | viewfind.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of View Finder Publicity is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers advertising and market research.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M6 | Advertising and market research |
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Financials of View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd
FY 2024 filings availableView Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd reported revenue of ₹22.18 Cr (down 9% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 17% over five years, including a 9% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 74% 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) | ₹7.88 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 0.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd
View Finder Publicity 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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| Roop Chand Tosniwal Also directs: Mohan Nutrients Private Limited, Dhandevi Merchandise Private Limited, Rootstar Vincom Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 08 Feb 2006 | 20 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Lokenath Mukherjee Also directs: Mohan Nutrients Private Limited, Agrizen Merchant LLP, Keynote Tradecomm Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 01 Sep 2020 | 6 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Shanti Lal Bhura Also directs: Rootstar Vincom Private Limited, Komalika Enterprise Private Limited, Khetrapal Udyog Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 14 Mar 2019 | 7 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd is audited by S.K.Joshi& Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S.K.Joshi& Associates | FY 2023 | 317003E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd 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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| 05 Feb 2018 | 100157698 | The South Indian Bank Limited | ₹22.5 Lakh | Open | |
| 08 Sep 2016 | 100057024 | The South Indian Bank Limited | ₹6 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Legal cases
View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd has 4 court cases on record: 2 filed by View Finder Publicity, 2 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 3 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| High courts | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (4 of 4)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, West Bengal | Writ petition | Filed by the company against South Indian Bank Limited and Ors. | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Axis Bank Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Tata Capital Financial Services Limited | Disposed |
| High Court, West Bengal | Writ petition | Filed by the company against The Union of India and Ors. | 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 View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
View Finder Publicity has 3 GST registrations: 1 active and 2 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 19AACCV2021P1Z4 | West Bengal | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
View Finder Publicity Pvt Ltd has 11 board changes on record since 2006: 3 appointments and 8 cessations. The latest: Ankur Maheshwari ceased to be Director on 23 Feb 2021.
5 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
View Finder Publicity is an active private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 08 February 2006 (20+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300WB2006PTC107843.
View Finder Publicity has 3 current directors:
- Roop Chand Tosniwal - Director
- Lokenath Mukherjee - Director
- Shanti Lal Bhura - Director
The latest financial statements of View Finder Publicity 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 View Finder Publicity is 19AACCV2021P1Z4, registered in West Bengal. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 2 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of View Finder Publicity is U74300WB2006PTC107843. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
View Finder Publicity has 4 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 2 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
View Finder Publicity was incorporated on 08 February 2006, making it 20+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Ankur Maheshwari ceased to be Director on 23 Feb 2021. Lokenath Mukherjee was appointed as Director on 01 Sep 2020. Shanti Lal Bhura ceased to be Director on 07 Jul 2020. View Finder Publicity has 11 board changes on record in total.
View Finder Publicity can be reached through the website viewfind.in. Its registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
The registered office of View Finder Publicity is at 11 Clive Row2Nd Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700001.

