Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. Company History and Annual Growth Details

The Company was originally incorporated as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956 on December 23, 2005 with the name Shemaroo Holdings Private Limited. Subsequently, pursuant to a Scheme of Arrangement approved by the HonÂble High Court of Bombay vide its order dated March 7, 2008 and by a special resolution of the shareholders dated May 28, 2008, the name of the Company was changed to Shemaroo Entertainment Private Limited and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent to the change of name was granted on June 3, 2008 by the RoC. Thereafter, pursuant to a special resolution of the shareholders dated March 26, 2011, the Company was converted to a public limited company and a fresh certificate of incorporation consequent to the change of status was granted on April 1, 2011 by the RoC.Pursuant to the Scheme of Arrangement, the whole of the entertainment business was transferred to the Company by the erstwhile Shemaroo Entertainment Private Limited, (Transferee Company), which subsequently inter-changed its name with the Company and resulted into Shemaroo Holdings Private Limited.

2018

-shemaroo acquired live video content distribution rights of lalbaugcha raja.

2019

-Shemaroo Entertainment acquired 50% stake of Dominiche Productions Private Limited.

-ShemarooMe launched new category 'Comedy'.

-Shemaroo launched pre-loaded audio speaker AmritBani.

-Shemaroo launched its OTT platform in US.

2020

-ShemarooMe and TCL partner to bring the best of entertainment to its audiences.

-Shemaroo partners with ByteDance-owned music app Resso.

-ShemarooMe launched Hasgulle Kaviyon Ka Swag Season II on Shemaroo Comedy category.

-Likee collaborates with ShemarooMe for their latest chat show 'Likee Stars with Priya Raina'.

2021

-ShemarooMe Partners with IntrCity Railyatri, brings high quality entertainment to consumers.

-Shemaroo launched updated version of Shemaroo Ibaadat.

2022

-Shemaroo partner with Seracle for web3 foray.

-Shemaroo Umang launched its first original show - Kismat Ki Lakiron Se.

-Shemaroo Launched Its First Bollywood Movie F.A.S.T. Channel Worldwide.

Major Events, Milestones and Achievements

December 23, 2005 - Incorporated as a Private Limited Company with the name Shemaroo Holdings Private Limited

2007 - Commenced production of animated films

February, 2008 - Commenced content aggregation and distribution for MVAS platforms

March 7, 2008 - Acquired the entire entertainment division/business from the erstwhile Shemaroo Entertainment Private Limited (now Shemaroo Holdings Private Limited), (the Group Company) under the Scheme of Arrangement.

February, 2009 - Commenced distributing content over the internet specifically to Google IncÂs Youtube.com

July 8, 2009 - Incorporated its wholly owned subsidiary Shemaroo Entertainment (UK) Private Limited

September, 2009 - Commenced providing content management solutions to IPTV platforms for British Telecom (UKÂs South Asian service) for service called 'Bolly&Beyond'.

October, 2010 - Invested in Vistaas Digital Media Private Limited

November 5, 2010 - Started managing content on video platform with the Tata DOCOMO 3G services going live.

January, 2011 - Achieved 600 number of Titles in the library for Perpetual Rights

March 26, 2011 - The Company was converted to a public limited company

April, 2011 - Started managing content for Bharti Airtel Limited in connection with an interactive devotional service, namely 'Darshan' on their direct to home services

October 31, 2012 - Incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary named Shemaroo Films Private Limited.

In relation to our Group Company Shemaroo Holdings Private Limited which transferred their entertainment business to us pursuant to a Scheme of Arrangement

1987 - Forayed into the home video distribution with incorporation of Shemaroo Video Private Limited

1993 - Forayed into broadcast syndication

2001 - Forayed into digital post production

2003 - Commenced overseas distribution of content

March 15, 2007 - Incorporated its wholly owned subsidiary Shemaroo Entertainment Inc. (US)

2005 - Forayed into production of films

In relation to the Group

October 29, 1962 - Started operation as a books and magazines rental library

October 12, 1979 - Started operations as a video cassette rental library

October 29, 2012 - Completed 50 years of the Shemaroo Group of Companies.

2013
-Shemaroo Entertainment has released the music of "Dedh Ishqiya" on its own label.

2014
-"Shemaroo Entertainment Limited extends its relationship with The Orchard".

2015
- Red Chillies Entertainments partners with Shemaroo Entertainment Limited to distribute its films on TV platform
- Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd launches Miniplex first of its kind movie premiere service on Airtel Digital TV.

2020
-Best Key Art- Article 15- Campaign 2020 Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd.

2021
-Promax Global Excellence Awards Best Use Of Music Gold.

2022
-Promax Asia Awards Best Movie Promo Silver.
-Shemaroo to partner with Seracle for web3 foray.
-Shemaroo Umang launches its first original show ÂKismat Ki Lakiro SeÂ.
-Shemaroo Entertainment launches pre-loaded Bollywood speakers.

2023
-Shemaroo Entertainment triumphs with 20 wins at Promax India 2023.

2024
-Shemaroo Entertainment wins 15 Gold and 15 Silver at Promax Asia 2024.
-Shemaroo joins RECRD to launch blockchain-based bollywood collectibles.
-Shemaroo Entertainment launches the ÂJab We MetÂ avatar digital collection and games on The Sandbox.

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