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VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED
CIN: U45201TN1995PLC030011
VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED (CIN: U45201TN1995PLC030011) is a Public company incorporated on 01 Feb 1995. It is classified as Non-government company and is registered at Registrar of Companies, Chennai. Its authorized share capital is Rs. 5000000.00 and its paid up capital is Rs. 4996000.00.
VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was last held on 28 Sep 2022. and as per records from Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), its balance sheet was last filed on 2022-03-31.VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED's NIC code is 4520 (which is part of its CIN). As per the NIC code, it is inolved in Building of complete constructions or parts thereof; civil engineering.
Directors of VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED are VENKATAKRISHNAN VENKATACHALAPATHY, SABITHA VENKATAKRISHNAN, and VENKATA KRISHNAN VENKAT RAJATH.
VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED's Corporate Identification Number (CIN) is U45201TN1995PLC030011 and its registration number is 30011. Users may contact VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED on its Email address - [email protected]. Registered address of VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED is 13/6, ANNAI FLATS,P.A.K. SUBRAMANI STREET, AMBATTUR CHENNAI , AMBATTUR CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014.
Current status of VENKAT PROMOTERS LIMITED is - Active.
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Companies are required to file half yearly returns showing payments due to Micro & Small Enterprises that have been delayed more than 45 days. This information is crucial to understand if VENKAT PROMOTERS pays its vendors promptly. When seen over a period of time, this information could show if the company has slowed down in making payments to its small vendors. This information is available only if the company has filed its half yearly returns with the registrar of companies.
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Current Directors & Key Managerial Personnel of VENKAT PROMOTERS
| DIN | Director Name | Designation | Appointment Date |
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| 00028154 | VENKATAKRISHNAN VENKATACHALAPATHY | Managing Director | 2006-10-27 |
| 00028266 | SABITHA VENKATAKRISHNAN | Director | 1995-02-01 |
| 07924133 | VENKATA KRISHNAN VENKAT RAJATH | Director | 2014-10-06 |
Past Directors & Key Managerial Personnel of VENKAT PROMOTERS
| DIN | Director Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Cessation |
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| 00028291 | VENKATACHALAPATHY LAKSHMIPATHY | Director | - | 2014-07-05 |
Other Directorships of VENKATAKRISHNAN VENKATACHALAPATHY
| Company Name | CIN | Designation | Appointment Date | Cessation |
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| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TN2005PTC058737 | Managing Director | 2005-03-16 | Ongoing |
| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TZ2005PTC011673 | Director | 2005-03-16 | Ongoing |
Other Directorships of SABITHA VENKATAKRISHNAN
| Company Name | CIN | Designation | Appointment Date | Cessation |
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| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TN2005PTC058737 | Director | 2005-03-16 | Ongoing |
| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TZ2005PTC011673 | Director | 2005-03-16 | Ongoing |
Other Directorships of VENKATACHALAPATHY LAKSHMIPATHY
| Company Name | CIN | Designation | Appointment Date | Cessation |
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| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TN2005PTC058737 | Director | - | 2014-07-05 |
| VENKAT ARCADE PRIVATE LIMITED | U45201TZ2005PTC011673 | Director | 2005-03-16 | Ongoing |
Other Directorships of VENKATA KRISHNAN VENKAT RAJATH
| Company Name | CIN | Designation | Appointment Date | Cessation |
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| HOSACHIGURU MADHUVANA FARMS LLP | AAU-6456 | Partner | 2020-11-10 | Ongoing |
| CIN | Company Name | Company Address |
|---|---|---|
| U72200TN2022PTC152340 | BRIGHT TECHNOVA VISION PRIVATE LIMITED | 2/68, T K P Flats S P S 2nd Street, Royapettah,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U45302TN1996PTC035538 | ROBERT GLOBAL SYSTEM PRIVATE LIMITED | 31A, ROB 5TH STREET, ROYAPETTAH, CHENNAI-600014 AH, CHENNAI-600014 , AH, CHENNAI-600014, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U70200TN2023PTC161645 | AIMPROZANT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | NO.60, P V K 1 STREET,GOPALAPURAM, PUDUPET,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U51109TN1999PTC043520 | COLOUR LINK IMPEX (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED | NO.6,I STREET,JAGADAMBALCOLONY,ROYAPETTAH, CHENNAI-600014 , CHENNAI-600014, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U72900TN2021PTC143028 | CHENNAIGAMES STUDIO PRIVATE LIMITED | NO 6/7,KSR VASANTHAM-A4,FLAT A/F3 GOVARDHAN STREET,ROYAPETTAH , CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U29191TN1996PTC035263 | ENEXIO POWER COOLING SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | Kurios Software Park, Third Floor, Plot No. 24, 2nd Cross Street, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai , Ambattur, Tamil Nadu, India - 600058 |
| U31100TN2022PTC152519 | SRI MAK PERIPHERALS PRIVATE LIMITED | NO1A/3 FIRST FLOOR RAMARAO GARDEN 2ND STREET ROYAPETTAH CHENNAI,CHENNAI,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U22300TN2019PTC130975 | KS5 STUDIO PRIVATE LIMITED | 39A, P.V Kovil 1st Street Pudupet, Royapettah , CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U72200TN2008PTC068446 | ONETEN BIZSOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Old.No:6,New.No:13, 2nd Floor, Nallana Mudali Street, Royapettah , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| ACH-4879 | SNB INTERIORS LLP | NO. 108/A, VENKATACHALAM STREET,ROYAPETTAH,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India-600014 |
| U32909TN2023PTC165831 | AAAO IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED | FIRST FLOOR NO 11/36A,THANDAVARAYAN STREET,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U62099TN2025PTC187718 | CONSULTING NXTPLAY PRIVATE LIMITED | New No. 11, Old No. 6,Govardhan Street,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U24109TN2023PTC160152 | Y-AXIS ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED | 6/11,3RD FR IYYAMPERUMAL,STREET, BALAJI NAGAR,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U46596TN2023PTC163594 | NEELACHAL BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED | CHANDRIKA CHAMBERS,4A,4TH, FLOOR,ANTHONY STREET,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U46300TN2024PTC168574 | OPTIHEALTH MEAL PRIVATE LIMITED | NO. 312, VASANTH FLATS,V M STREET, LLOYDS ROAD,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U52291TN2023PTC162947 | SUBRUDHI TOURS & TRAVELS PRIVATE LIMITED | CHANDRIKA CHAMBERS,4A,4TH, FLOOR,ANTHONY STREET,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U63030TN2019PTC127682 | AR-RAHEEM HAJJ AND UMRAH PRIVATE LIMITED | NO.2/13,, 1ST FLOOR, THANDAVARAYAN STREET,ROYAPETTAH,CHENNAI,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| ACJ-1775 | JENASENAN & PARTNERS LLP | New No. 15 Old No. 6,Deivasigamani Street, Lakshmipuram, Royapettah,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India-600014 |
| U01500TN2023PTC166414 | ORIX TRADING AND SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED | NO.6/3 GROUND FLR, V.L.,FLAT PERTHO STREET,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U70200TN2023PTC161057 | GENGREEN LOGISTICS & MANAGEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED | 120B,DIWAN SAHIB GARDEN STREET, T T K ROAD,,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U82199TN2024PTC175110 | NEXRESOLVV SUPPORT CONSULTING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED | Flat No F3, First Floor,13/25, Monica Flats,,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U15496TN2001PTC047983 | BALAKRISHNA CHIPS PRIVATE LIMITED | NO.12-A, ANTHONY STREET,ROYAPETTAH, CHENNAI-14. , CHENNAI-14., Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U62013TN2023OPC159143 | KARU TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED | A1, Pushpak Apartments, 10, Jagadambal colony,1st street, royapettah,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U96905TN2026PTC192635 | GLOW CRAFT SALON & SPA PRIVATE LIMITED | Chandrika Chambers 4A 4th,Floor,15/4 Anthony Street,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U18129TN2023PTC158601 | MTC GRAPHICS PRIVATE LIMITED | New No.1, Old No. 63, P V Kovil 1st Street,,Gopalapuram,Chennai,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,600014-India |
| U65991TN1995PLC033033 | NRG LAKEVIEW RESORTS (INDIA) LIMITED | LAKE VIEW CLUB P LTD.,130,V.M.STREET,ROYAPETTAH CHENNAI 14. , CHENNAI 14., Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U52599TN2005PTC056692 | ELGE NETWORK MAARKETING PRIVATE LIMITED | 21 (OLD NO.70-A)O V KOIL STREET ROYAPETTAH , CHENNAI 600014, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U74999TN1991PTC020333 | BOOK MARKETING SERVICE (INDIA) PRIVATE L IMITED | 2-A,RAMANIYAM BUILDING ,216-217, PETERS ROAD CHENNAI 600014 , CHENNAI 600014, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| U19115TN2011PTC082020 | J.F.SQUARE EXIM PRIVATE LIMITED | 8/6 JAWAHAR HUSSAIN KHAN 6TH STREET ROYAPETTAH , CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India - 600014 |
| Charge ID | Charge Creation Date | Charge Modification Date | Charge Closure Date | Assets Under Charge | Amount | Charge Holder |
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| 90294207 | 2005-03-02 | - | - | 1,900,000.00 | STATE BANK OF HYDERABAD |
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This section contains details of cash raised by allocation of equity or debentures. All types of fund raising acitivity is listed here including funding raised through Venture Capital. Attachments would contain further details of the fund raising activity including names of the investors. This information is available only if the company has raised funds through cash allotment of equity or debentures.
| Date of Allotment | Securities Alloted | Terms | Number of Securities | Nominal Amount | Premium Amount Due & Payable | Premium Amount Paid | Total Discount | Amount to be Paid on Calls (Excluding Premium) | Attachments |
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This section contains list of associate companies and joint ventures as per the most recently available annual returns. This information would not be available if the company has not filed annual returns at all or it does not have any subsidiaries or joint ventures.
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This section contains list of board resolutions reported by the company to the Registrar of Companies.
| Date of Filing | Date of Dispatch of Notice | Date of Passing Resolution | Section (Companies Act 2013) | Section (Companies Act 1956) | Subject Matter of Resolution | Resolution Agreed By | Resolution Type | Additional Documents |
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This section contains auditors of a company over the years. This information is available if the company has filed their annual returns with the Registrar of Companies.
| Financial Year | Name of Auditor or Firm | PAN of Auditor or Firm | Membership Number / Registration Number | Name of Auditor Signing Report | Membership Number of Auditor Signing Report |
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As on: 2026-07-13
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