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Ferro & Silica Manganese
Management Change26 May 2026, 07:42 pm

Pondy Oxides Appoints Hemant Jawahar Lal as Additional Director

AI Summary

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd has appointed Mr. Hemant Jawahar Lal (DIN: 11731104) as an Additional Director in the capacity of Non-Executive Independent Director, effective immediately. The appointment, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, was approved by the Board of Directors on May 26, 2026, and is subject to shareholder approval via postal ballot. Mr. Lal, a retired IRS officer, brings expertise in tax administration, investigation, and corporate taxation.

Key Highlights

  • Hemant Jawahar Lal appointed as Additional Non-Executive Independent Director.
  • Appointment effective immediately, subject to shareholder approval.
  • Mr. Lal's term is for 5 years as recommended by the NRC and approved by the Board.
  • He is an ex-IRS officer with expertise in tax and regulatory matters.
  • Mr. Lal is not related to any existing directors and meets independence criteria.