The Probe Newsletter August 2020

August 25, 2020 / Probe Research

Universe of Registered Companies

  • As of Jul-20, there are 12,33,767 active companies in India.
  • 3,08,312 active companies were incorporated in India between Jan-18 to Jul-20.
  • Presently, there are 52,087 active companies in Hyderabad city.
  • The chart does not include LLPs.

Company Classification

  • As of Jul-20, there are 19,396 Not for Profit Co.in India.
  • Currently, there are 1,992 Govt Co.in the country.
  • 90.0% of the companies were registered as a Private Limited Co.

Probe New Company and LLP Incorporations Index

  • The Probe New Company and LLP Incorporations (PNCLI) Index was constructed using Dec-00 as the base year.
  • In Jul-20, index value stood at 466 with 1,16,309 companies and LLPs incorporated in the last 1 year.
  • In the last 12 months 30,504 LLPs were incorporated in India.

New Company Incorporations

  • During the month of Jul-20, 16,487 companies were incorporated in India of which 16,170 were private and 317 were public.
  • New company incorporation witnessed a growth by 50.5% when compared to Jun-20.
  • 14.1% of new incorporated companies were registered under trading business.

Company Incorporations – State-wise data

  • In Uttar Pradesh 1,806 companies were incorporated in Jul-20.
  • 7.8% new companies were incorporated in the Karnataka state.
  • In Jul-20, 69 companies were incorporated with the paid up capital of more than Rs 1 cr.

LLP Incorporations State-wise data

  • During the month of Jul-20, 4,319 LLPs were incorporated.
  • 256 LLPs were incorporated in Telangana which constituted 5.9% of total LLP incorporation.
  • 133 LLPs were incorporated under the agriculture business.

Nationwide Spread

  • Presently, there are 12,33,767 active companies in India.
  • West Bengal with 1,27,076 stood at the 3rd position in terms of active companies which constituted 10.3% of the total active companies.
  • 18,826 companies in Kolkata had paid up capital between Rs 1 – 5 lac.

Statewide Spread – Bihar

  • 42.7% of the active companies in Bihar were registered in the state capital – Patna.
  • 12,458 companies in Bihar had paid up capital of upto Rs 1 lac.
  • In Muzaffarpur, 1,192 companies were registered which accounted 4.3% of total active companies in the state.

Paid Up Capital

  • 14,926 companies had paid up capital between Rs 5 – 10 cr.
  • As of Jul-20, 2,281 companies in Mumbai city had paid up capital of more than Rs 25 cr.
  • 3.2% active companies had paid up capital between Rs 2 – 5 cr.
  • Currently, 30,619 companies in Kolkata had paid up capital of upto Rs 1 lac.
  • There are 39,299 companies in India with paid up capital between Rs 2 – 5 cr.
  • 10.8% of total active companies had paid capital between Rs 5 –15 lac.

Directorship Overview

  • As of Jul-20 there are 20,58,065 active directors in India.
  • Presently, there are 58,811 active foreign directors in the country.
  • Delhi has 2,29,166 active directors which constituted 11.1% of total active directors.