Centum Electronics Limited - Due diligence report

A 360° intelligence report on Centumelectronics: trust score, financial health, credit view, compliance, directors, growth and distress sign…

1993-01-08 Bangalore., Karnataka Active Listed Active Compliant
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Centumelectronics — 360° Intelligence Report

Generated from MCA filings & public records
69/100
Trust Score
Moderate

Centumelectronics is assessed as Moderate with a Trust Score of 69/100. Centumelectronics is an active public limited indian non-government company incorporated in 1993, operating in the Information Technology sector. Reported revenue has declined across its recent filed years. It was profitable in its latest filed year. Based on MCA filings and public records, it currently shows a high compliance risk and low financial risk profile.

Report generated on 28 Jun 2026 from the latest processed filings. Centum Electronics Limited snapshot & full profile →

Overall Assessment CautionWeakNeutralGoodStrong Good

Automated indicators derived from public MCA / GST / EPFO records - not a credit rating, not investment, legal or financial advice. Spotted an inaccuracy? Report an error.

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Score Card

Higher is safer · rule-based & explainable
Trust ScoreModerate
69/100
Overall counterparty trust - the headline number of this report.
Compliance ScoreCaution Indicated
42/100
Statutory standing - status, filings, auditor, MSME and litigation.
Financial Health ScoreLow Risk
85/100
Profitability, leverage and liquidity from filed statements.
Credit Risk ScoreCaution Indicated
45/100
Debt capacity, gearing and security cover for lenders.
Director Stability ScoreCaution Indicated
45/100
Board strength, DIN status, churn and network.
Growth ScoreModerate
65/100
Revenue, profit, asset and hiring momentum.
Distress ScoreLow Risk
90/100
Early-warning signals - higher means fewer warnings.
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Financial Intelligence Dashboard

Consolidated · 5 filed year(s)

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Scores and observations on this page are already computed from the real filings - only the underlying figures are locked.

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Credit & Compliance Intelligence

Why the scores are what they are
Credit Risk Score: 45/100 Caution Indicated
  • Liabilities ≈ 38% EBITDA - stretched.
  • Open charges exceed net worth - secured lenders rank ahead.
  • Profitable - internal accruals available.
  • Externally credit-rated (BBB-).

Charges position: 4 open (484.20 cr) · 7 satisfied (98.79 cr).

Banking relationships (from registered charges)
LenderChargesAmount
State Bank Of India2 48.0 cr
Others1 48.0 cr
Hdfc Bank Limited2 48.0 cr
Citi Bank N.A.2 48.0 cr
Yes Bank Limited1 48.0 cr
State Bank Of India Dhanalakshmi Bank State Bank Of Tranvancore1 48.0 cr
Compliance Score: 42/100 Caution Indicated
  • Company status is Active as per MCA.
  • Annual filings current (balance sheet Mar 2025).
  • Flagged by authority: BSE.
  • Litigation present in 3 court forum(s).
  • Delayed payments to MSME suppliers disclosed (28 disclosure(s)).
  • 1 active GST registration(s).
Legal cases on record (3)
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Director Intelligence

Stability score: 45/100
NameDIN / PANDesignationAppointedTenureDIN status
APPARAO VENKATA MALLAVARAPU 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
VELAGAPUDI KAVITHA DUTT 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
KARUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
UDAYANT MALHOUTRA 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
APURVA CHANDRA 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
Hambige Sundaresh Babu Indu 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
KRUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
TANYA MALLAVARAPU 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
TARUN SAWHNEY 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
PARTHASARATHY SUNDARARAJAN 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
NIKHIL MALLAVARAPU 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
Karunilam Srinivasan Desikan 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
Parthasarathy Sundararajan 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
  • 13 directors on the board.
  • KARUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN has DIN status "Deactivated due to non-filing of DIR-3 KYC".
  • 3 director exit(s) in the last 3 years.
  • Average tenure above 5 years.
Director & KMP remuneration (FY 2023)
NameDesignationTotal remuneration
A K SharmaManaging Director2.4 cr
R MehtaWhole-time Director1.6 cr
S IyerCFO95.0 L

Remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return. Unlock full report

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Ownership & Group Intelligence

As per FY 2025 annual return
Promoter holding
64.27%
Public / other holding
35.73%
Equity shares
12,45,67,890
Equity paid-up
124.5 cr
Promoters on record
4
Ultimate holding entity
-
Subsidiaries
2
Group entities
2
Capital events
54 allotment(s) · 0 transfer(s)

Promoters hold a minority stake - exact percentages are part of the full report.

Group entityRelationship% held
Centum T&s Private Limited Subsidiary Company 74.00%
Centum Technologies Et Solutions Subsidiary Company 74.00%

Key managerial personnel: APPARAO VENKATA MALLAVARAPU (Managing Director) · KARUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN (CFO) · KRUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN (CFO) · PARTHASARATHY SUNDARARAJAN (CFO) · NIKHIL MALLAVARAPU (Managing Director)

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Risk Intelligence Center

Growth 65 · Distress 90
Growth signals & trust indicators
Profit expanded 1.42 year-on-year.
Asset base grew 2.1x - capacity expansion.
Net margin improved to 24%.
EPFO headcount growing - hiring signal.
Operating for 33+ years.
Active EPFO - real payroll on record.
Active GST registration(s).
Distress signals & risk flags
Compliance score is weak (42/100).
4 open charge(s) registered - assets are encumbered.
MSME payment delays disclosed - latest outstanding 27.37 Lakh.
3 court case(s) on record - see the legal section for details.
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Stakeholder Verdicts

Vendor · Banker · Investor
Vendor due diligence64/100
Review suggested
Suitability as a supplier / customer counterparty.
  • Check the compliance flags before onboarding.
  • No distress signals on file.
  • Financial filings available for verification.
Banker assessment56/100
Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested
Indicative lending comfort for banks, NBFCs and trade credit.
  • Debt capacity assessed from filed statements.
  • 4 open charge(s) of 484.20 cr already registered.
  • Compliance gaps should be priced into terms.
Investor view73/100
Positive growth indicators
Growth quality and scalability through an investor lens.
  • 4 growth signal(s) detected.
  • Margin and return trends computable from filings.
  • Management churn warrants questions.
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MCA Filings & Events Timeline

Latest 15 events
19 Dec 2025
Director appointed
APURVA CHANDRA (Additional Director)
03 Sep 2025
Director appointed
Parthasarathy Sundararajan (Cfo)
01 Sep 2025
Director appointed
PARTHASARATHY SUNDARARAJAN (CFO)
05 Aug 2025
Last AGM held
Annual general meeting
01 Jul 2025
Director ceased
UDAYANT MALHOUTRA
22 May 2025
Director appointed
UDAYANT MALHOUTRA (Director)
31 Mar 2025
Latest balance sheet
Filed with ROC
08 Aug 2024
Director ceased
TARUN SAWHNEY
22 May 2024
Director appointed
TARUN SAWHNEY (Director)
10 Aug 2023
Director ceased
TANYA MALLAVARAPU
14 Jul 2023
Charge satisfied
Yes Bank Limited
27 May 2023
Director appointed
TANYA MALLAVARAPU (Director)
05 May 2023
Charge satisfied
Citi Bank N.A.
30 May 2022
Director ceased
KARUNILAM SRINIVASAN DESIKAN
24 May 2022
Director appointed
Hambige Sundaresh Babu Indu (Company Secretary)
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Key Observations

Auto-generated from the data above
Revenue declined 0.86 over the last 4 financial year(s).
Net profit margin moved from 61% to 38%.
Debt-to-equity stands at 1.42 - leverage worth monitoring.
Net worth is positive.
13 active director(s) / partner(s); review board churn before relying on management continuity.
1 active GST registration(s) indicate ongoing business operations.
Operates a group structure with 2 subsidiary(ies) - assess on a consolidated basis.
Carries an external credit rating of BBB- from Crisil.
EPFO-registered employer - verifiable payroll history exists.
Promoters hold a minority stake as per the FY 2025 annual return.
Director / KMP remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return - exact figures available in the full report.
Capital has been raised through 54 security allotment(s) - amounts available in the full report.
9 overseas direct investment(s) (ODI) on record - international footprint.
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Peers & Related Companies

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Who Uses This Report

CA · CS · Banker · Investor · Vendor
Chartered Accountants (CA)

Verify Centumelectronics before audits and certifications: compliance score 42/100, filing history, auditor history and charge records in one place - instead of pulling each MCA form separately.

Company Secretaries (CS)

Track statutory health of Centumelectronics: ACTIVE compliance status, annual-return recency, director DIN status, board churn and the events timeline - the inputs for secretarial audits and due-diligence certificates.

Bankers & NBFCs

Current banker verdict: Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested. Credit risk score 45/100, existing charge position and lender relationships - a first-pass credit memo before formal appraisal.

Investors & Analysts

Investor view: Positive growth indicators. Growth score 65/100, margin trends, ownership structure and peer set for Centumelectronics - screening before a deeper diligence.

Vendors & Procurement Teams

Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Trust score 69/100, distress signals and MSME payment-delay disclosures - know whether Centumelectronics pays its suppliers before you extend credit terms.

Lawyers & Compliance Teams

Litigation footprint (3 case(s) on record), regulatory flags, charge documents trail and director networks for Centumelectronics - groundwork for KYC, onboarding and disputes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Centumelectronics an active company?

Centumelectronics has MCA status “Active” with a compliance score of 42/100 (Caution Indicated).

Is Centumelectronics financially healthy?

Centumelectronics has a Financial Health Score of 85/100 (Low Risk) based on its filed financial statements.

Should I do business with Centumelectronics?

Its overall Trust Score is 69/100 (Moderate). Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Review the risk flags in the Risk Intelligence Center before deciding.

Who controls Centumelectronics?

Promoters hold a minority stake - exact percentages are in the full report. 13 active director(s) are on record.

Does Centumelectronics have loans or charges against its assets?

4 open charge(s) are registered against its assets, and 7 earlier charge(s) stand satisfied.

Is Centumelectronics up to date with its ROC filings?

Annual filings current (balance sheet Mar 2025). Overall compliance score: 42/100 (Caution Indicated).

Is it risky to lend to Centumelectronics?

Its Credit Risk Score is 45/100 (Caution Indicated). Banker verdict: Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested.

Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically from MCA filings and public records as available in our system at the time of the last update. Scores, bands and verdicts are rule-based derived indicators of the underlying data - they are opinions generated by an algorithm, not statements of fact about the company, and are not credit ratings (within the meaning of SEBI regulations), audits, or investment, legal or financial advice. Verify from official sources and consult a qualified professional before any business, lending or investment decision. If you represent this company and believe any information is inaccurate or outdated, report it here and we will review promptly.