How to get information about a company by its 21 digit CIN [ Corporate Identity Number ]
21 Digit CIN ( Corporate Identity Number )
Whats is CIN [ Corporate Identity Number ]
Every Indian company has a unique CIN of 21 digits, which contains six sub-parts.
Every part gives useful information about the company.
So, first of all, let us take an example of a CIN of a company.
Here I am taking an example of CIN of “Dynamic Beneficial Accord Marketing Pvt Ltd” for better understanding.
How to read a 21 digit CIN in a proper way
CIN: U51909PB2011PTC035491
Number
|
U
|
51909
|
PB
|
2011
|
PTC
|
035491
|
Part
|
First |
Second |
Third |
Fourth |
Fifth |
Sixth
|
Digits
|
01
|
05
|
02
|
04
|
03
|
06
|
Total digits = 21
Explanation of Every Part in CIN:
★First Part : ( first one digit )
【 Listing Status of company 】It can be “U” or “L”, If a company is listed it is “L” and if the company is Unlisted or not listed, it is “U”.
★Second Part : ( five digits )
【 Industry Code 】MCA has a number allotted for every category or Industry, Accordingly NIC-2004 (National industrial classification)
★Third part : ( two digits )
【 State code 】State code where the company is registered i.e. MH for maharashtraHR for Haryana DL for DelhiLikewise, PB for Punjab in this
★Fourth part : ( four-digit )
【 year of incorporation 】The year the company was incorporated in. In this Example company would there be registered in 2011
★Fifth part : (three digits)
【ownership or classification of company 】Whether the company is privately limited owned by the Indian government.PTC: private limited company plc: public limited company: owned by Indian government PC: One Person CompanyNPL: not for profit company etc.
★Sixth part : (six digits )
【RC number /ROC registration 】Last set of 6 digits is representing the Registration Number of the company issued by the registrar of companies.
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