- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-18-0061024

About Writer Lifestyle Private Limited
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Writer Lifestyle Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of P N Writer And Company Private Limited. It operates in the hotel and accommodation services segment of the travel and hospitality sector. It was incorporated on 18 September 1995 and has been in existence for over 31 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U70100MH1995PTC092800. Its GSTIN is 27AAACW0929P1ZV (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹60 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹35.11 Cr. It was formerly known as Writers Development Services Private Limited. It is led by directors including Gavin Desouza and Subramaniam Ramachandran Iyer.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 05 December 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹23.86 Cr, a decline of 30% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹38.78 Cr (net margin -162.5%) and EBITDA of -₹6.15 Cr (EBITDA margin -25.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 17% over three years and 10% over five years.
The company has about 225 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹200 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹431 Cr on record. Court records list 31 cases involving the company, including 14 filed by the company and 17 filed against it; 5 cases are pending. The company has 4 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹83.42 Cr; the latest was in March 2022. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 13 overdue payments to 13 micro and small suppliers.
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-18-0061024). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website writercorporation.com.
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Contact details
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is writercorporation.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressWriter House Cts 1377/1378 Church Road Andheri – Kurla Road Marol An, Dheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400059
- IndustryTravel and Hospitality, Hotel & Accommodation 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 Writer Lifestyle is accommodation and food service. In detail, this covers accommodation services provided by hotel, inns, resorts, holiday homes, hostel, etc. and food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc.. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| I | Accommodation and Food Service | I1 | Accommodation services provided by Hotel, Inns, Resorts, holiday homes, hostel, etc. | |
| I | Accommodation and Food Service | I2 | Food and beverage services provided by hotels, restaurants, caterers, etc. |
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Financials of Writer Lifestyle Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableWriter Lifestyle Private Limited reported revenue of ₹23.86 Cr (down 30% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over five years, including a 30% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 7% 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) | -₹38.78 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -25.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -162.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Writer Lifestyle Private Limited
Writer Lifestyle has 3 current directors and 9 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Gavin Desouza Also directs: Oceanair Consultants LLP, Oceanair Tranasport & Investment Co Pvt Ltd, P N Writer and Company Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 18 Aug 2009 | 17 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Subramaniam Ramachandran Iyer Also directs: P N Writer and Company Private Limited, Writer Business Services Private Limited, Writer Safeguard Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 10 Sep 2009 | 17 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Denzil Vincent Desouza Also directs: Oceanair Consultants LLP, Elegante International Exports Private Limited, Oceanair Tranasport & Investment Co Pvt Ltd and 4 more | Director | 12 Oct 2021 | 5 Years 0 Months | Current |
Auditor
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited is audited by Walker Chandiok & Co Llp for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Walker Chandiok & Co Llp | FY 2022 | 0001076N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Writer Lifestyle Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, 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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| 22 Sep 2017 | 100127239 | Others | ₹60 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 03 Jul 2015 | 10610328 | Others | ₹200 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 12 Jul 2011 | 10300228 | Oriental Bank of Commerce | ₹96 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 25 Mar 2010 | 10212372 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹75 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited has 4 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹83.42 Cr; the latest was in March 2022.
Deals on record (3 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2022 | Debt financing | ₹48.32 Cr | Investors: Ambit Private Limited , Nine Advisors Private Limited , 2 individuals |
| Mar 2011 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: P N Writer & Company Private Limited & Denzil Charles Desouza, P N Writer and Company Private Limited Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited has 31 court cases on record: 14 filed by Writer Lifestyle, 17 filed against it. 5 cases are pending and 26 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 22 | 14 | 5 |
| High courts | 9 | 3 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 31)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by M/S. Ritik Ceramics Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (S) | Filed by the company against S2 Realty and Developers Pvt.Ltd. and 3 others | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Court case (Civil M.A.) | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed against the company | 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
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 13 overdue payments to 13 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 13)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Radiant Guard Services Private Limited | |||
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| Synergy Marketing | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited has a workforce of 225 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 03, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Writer Lifestyle has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAACW0929P1ZV | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Writer Lifestyle Private Limited has 12 board changes on record since 2009: 3 appointments and 9 cessations. The latest: Subramaniam Ramachandran Iyer ceased to be Director on 23 Jul 2024.
12 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Writer Lifestyle is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in hotel and accommodation services, within the travel and hospitality industry. It was incorporated on 18 September 1995 (31+ years old) and is registered under CIN U70100MH1995PTC092800.
Writer Lifestyle has 3 current directors:
- Gavin Desouza - Director
- Subramaniam Ramachandran Iyer - Director
- Denzil Vincent Desouza - Director
The latest financial statements of Writer Lifestyle on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 05 December 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Writer Lifestyle is 27AAACW0929P1ZV, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Writer Lifestyle is U70100MH1995PTC092800. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Writer Lifestyle has 31 court cases on record: 14 filed by the company and 17 filed against it. 5 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Writer Lifestyle was incorporated on 18 September 1995, making it 31+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Writer Lifestyle has 4 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round, 1 debt financing), with disclosed funding of ₹83.42 Cr; the latest was in March 2022.
Subramaniam Ramachandran Iyer ceased to be Director on 23 Jul 2024. Gyanesh Pandey ceased to be Company Secretary on 15 Jul 2024. Dayle William Desouza ceased to be Director on 12 Oct 2021. Writer Lifestyle has 12 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Writer Lifestyle is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-18-0061024).
Writer Lifestyle has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2022, listing 13 overdue payments to 13 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 12 Jul 2022.

