About Vision Books Private Limited
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Vision Books Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 20 May 1975 and has been in existence for over 51 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1975PTC007763. Its GSTIN is 07AAACV3370K1Z7 (Delhi).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹3 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹2,268. It is led by directors Sudhir Malhotra (Managing Director) and Kapil Malhotra (Whole-Time Director).
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 24 Feroz Gandhi Roadlajpat Nagar III, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110024.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.91 Cr, a decline of 20% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹8.93 Lakh (net margin -4.7%) and EBITDA of ₹3.41 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 4% over five years.
The company has about 17 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website visionbooksindia.com.
Company details
Contact details
Vision Books Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is visionbooksindia.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Telephone
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- Registered Address24 Feroz Gandhi Roadlajpat Nagar III, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110024
- 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 Vision Books is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | 58 | Publishing activities |
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Financials of Vision Books Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableVision Books Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.91 Cr (down 20% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over five years, including a 20% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 72% 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 | ₹3.41 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹8.93 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -4.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Vision Books Private Limited
Vision Books 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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| Kapil Malhotra | Whole-Time Director | 31 Dec 1975 | 50 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Sudhir Malhotra | Managing Director | 20 May 1975 | 51 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Vision Books Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Trifecta Informatics Private Limited | ₹1.94 Cr (FY 2025) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||
| Ipp Catalog Publications Private Limited | ₹1.93 Cr (FY 2025) | 19.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Vision Books Private Limitedthis company | ₹1.91 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹8.93 Lakh | -4.7% | -20.0% | 17 | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Clever Fox Publishing Private Limited | ₹1.87 Cr (FY 2025) | 26.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Auditor
Vision Books Private Limited is audited by V. K. Seth & Associates for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| V. K. Seth & Associates | FY 2023 | 003670N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Vision Books 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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Legal cases
Vision Books Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court of Delhi | Court case (CM(M)) | Filed against the company by 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
Vision Books Private Limited has 14 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 16 overdue payments to 2 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 (2 of 2)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Vision Books Private Limited has a workforce of 17 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Vision Books has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AAACV3370K1Z7 | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Vision Books Private Limited has 3 board changes on record since 1975: 2 appointments and 1 cessation. The latest: Vishwanath ceased to be Director on 17 Jun 2013.
Frequently asked questions
Vision Books is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 20 May 1975 (51+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1975PTC007763.
Vision Books has 2 current directors:
- Sudhir Malhotra - Managing Director
- Kapil Malhotra - Whole-Time Director
The latest financial statements of Vision Books 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 Vision Books is 07AAACV3370K1Z7, registered in Delhi.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Vision Books is U74899DL1975PTC007763. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Vision Books has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Vision Books was incorporated on 20 May 1975, making it 51+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Vision Books by revenue are Trifecta Informatics Private Limited, Ipp Catalog Publications Private Limited, Clever Fox Publishing Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing activities).
Vishwanath ceased to be Director on 17 Jun 2013. Kapil Malhotra was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 31 Dec 1975. Sudhir Malhotra was appointed as Managing Director on 20 May 1975.
Vision Books has 14 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 16 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 05 Dec 2023.
Vision Books can be reached through the website visionbooksindia.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
The registered office of Vision Books is at 24 Feroz Gandhi Roadlajpat Nagar III, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110024.