Aarti Industries Limited — Global Partner of Choice
Aarti Industries is a leading Indian manufacturer of Speciality Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals with a global footprint. Chemicals manufactured by Aarti are used in the downstream manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, additives, surfactants, pigments, dyes, etc.
VISION
To emerge as a ‘global partner of choice’ to leading consumers of speciality chemicals and intermediates
MISSION
- To become a customer-driven company by providing customized solutions and service to meet changing customer requirements
- To use best cost effective manufacturing methods supported by proven, eco-friendly and safe technologies
- Continuous focus on people to encourage and nurture winning organizational culture
- To always work with the values of Care, Integrity, Passion for excellence
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Shri Chandrakant Gogri
Chairman Emeritus
Shri Chandrakant Gogri
Chairman Emeritus
He is the founder of Aarti group of industries. He started the company from a small unit and took it to the path breaking enterprise it is today. He holds a Chemical Engineering degree from UDCT. His experience in the areas of projects, operations, process development and local & international marketing in the Chemical Industry is remarkable. Further, his business acumen and flair for finance has stood the test of time during the growth of Aarti Group. He is one of the main Promoters of the Company. He retired as Chairman on 16th August, 2012, and has, on request of the Board, accepted the post of Chairman Emeritus for his valued guidance and expertise. Shri Chandrakant V. Gogri had been awarded the prestigious "Distinguished Alumnus Award" from UDCT (UICT) in the year 1995 for his excellent performance as an Entrepreneur in the Chemical Industry.
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Shri Rajendra V.Gogri
Chairman & Managing Director
Shri Rajendra V.Gogri
Chairman & Managing Director
He has been with the company since its inception and was appointed as Managing Director in 1993. He eventually became the Chairman & Managing Director in 2012. He holds a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from USA and is a rank holder from UDCT, Mumbai. He worked along with Shri Chandrakant V. Gogri to help the Company achieve its present stature. In addition to his technical qualification, he has expertise in handling financial and commercial matters as well. He had been awarded the prestigious "Distinguished Alumnus Award" from UDCT in the year 1995 for his excellent performance as an entrepreneur in Chemical Industry.
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Shri Rashesh C. Gogri
Vice Chairman & MD
Shri Rashesh C. Gogri
Vice Chairman & MD
He has been appointed as the Vice Chairman & Managing Director of the Company in 2012. He was the Whole time Director of the Company since June, 1997. He holds a Production Engineering degree from Mumbai University. He has played the key role in the growth of various strategic business units in chemical, pharma and personal care segments of the company.
Shri Shantilal T. Shah
Vice Chairman
Shri Shantilal T. Shah
Vice Chairman
He is the non-executive Vice Chairman of the Company since April, 1990. His experience lies in marketing, finance and administrative function in the Chemical Industry.
Shri Parimal H. Desai
Whole Time Director
Shri Parimal H. Desai
Whole Time Director
A Chemical Engineer from UDCT, Mumbai. He has more than 34 years of experience in development and project implementation in the chemical industry. He is a Whole-time Director of the company since September, 1984.
Shri Manoj M. Chheda
Whole Time Director
Shri Manoj M. Chheda
Whole Time Director
He is a Whole-time Director of the Company since November, 1993. He is a commerce graduate from Mumbai University by qualification. He has an experience of over 25 years in purchase and marketing of chemicals.
Smt. Hetal Gogri Gala
Whole Time Director
Smt. Hetal Gogri Gala
Whole Time Director
She is a Whole-time Director of the company since November, 2001. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Electronics engineering from Mumbai university and has done MEP from IIM Ahmedabad. She has rich experience in Purchase & Supply Chain Management. She manages various strategic business units.
Shri Renil R. Gogri
Whole Time Director
Shri Renil R. Gogri
Whole Time Director
Mr. Renil R. Gogri is a B.Tech (Mech) from IIT, Mumbai. He has been appointed as a Whole - Time Director of the Company from 16th August 2012. He handles the portfolios of systems developments/improvements in operations, adoption of IT advancements into operations and project execution and other production related activities of the company.
Shri Kirit R. Mehta
Whole Time Director
Shri Kirit R. Mehta
Whole Time Director
He is a Whole-time Director of the company since September, 2000. He is a commerce graduate by qualification. He has over 32 years of experience in the industry.
Shri Ramdas M. Gandhi
Independent Director
Shri Ramdas M. Gandhi
Independent Director
He holds a master’s degree in Law from Mumbai University. He is an advocate & solicitor and is practising in the Mumbai High Court since more than 55 years. He is a corporate lawyer and has extraordinary experience in commercial law, corporate law, and more.
Shri K.V.S. Shyam Sunder
Independent Director
Shri K.V.S. Shyam Sunder
Independent Director
He is a commerce graduate and ACA by qualification. A fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India, he is a seasoned banker with over 31 years of enriched banking experience. He is also a partner in Singrodia Goyal & Co. His expertise lies in corporate & retail banking, risk management, credit rating, reviewing & monitoring system and loan policies.
Shri P.A. Sethi
Independent Director
Shri P.A. Sethi
Independent Director
He is a commerce graduate and CAIIB by qualification. He was an Executive Director in Vijaya Bank from March, 2003 to October 2004. He has more than 47 years of experience in the banking sector. He has worked as a General Manager and Deputy General Manager for several years.
Shri Bhavesh R. Vora
Independent Director
Shri Bhavesh R. Vora
Independent Director
He is a commerce graduate and ACA by qualification. He is a practising Chartered Accountant, with more than 24 years of experience in the field of stock brokers’ audits, compliances, derivatives, futures & options, accounting standards and internal management audit.
Prof. Ganapati D. Yadav
Independent Director
Prof. Ganapati D. Yadav
Independent Director
He presently holds the position of Vice Chancellor of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT). With numerous honours and distinctions for his contributions to green chemistry and engineering, catalysis science and engineering, chemical reaction engineering, nanotechnology and energy engineering, he has authored over 300 original research papers in 51 cross-disciplinary international peer-reviewed journals.
Smt. Priti P. Savla
Independent Director
Smt. Priti P. Savla
Independent Director
With more than 10 years of experience, she is a practicing Chartered Accountant and a partner in KPB & Associates, Chartered Accountants firm based in Mumbai & Thane. She is a qualified certificate holder in Entrepreneurs' Development Program from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.
Dr. Vinay Nayak
Independent Director
Dr. Vinay Nayak
Independent Director
Dr. Vinay Gopal Nayak, a pharmaceutical professional with technical background has worked with Organisations such as Cipla, Lupin, Watson, Marksans, Alembic & Emcure pharmaceuticals for the past 32 years. He is specialised in the areas of Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, compliance and Regulatory Affairs both for API and formulation manufacturing.
Shri Lalitkumar Naik
Independent Director
Shri Lalitkumar Naik
Independent Director
Shri Lalitkumar Shantaram Naik is a B.Tech - Chemical Engineer from IIT, Kanpur and PGDM from IIM-Ahmedabad. He has more than 25 years of rich experience in the field of Chemicals/Building materials and nutrition at leadership positions across many Companies.
MANUFACTURING UNITS
MANUFACTURING UNITS
Aarti Industries has 16 manufacturing units, mostly located in close proximity to the large ports of western India. Aarti’s Head Office is located in the largest city of the region, and India’s commercial capital, Mumbai.
PORTS: Kandla, Nhava Sheva, Hazira, Dahej
SITES: Vapi, Tarapur, Jhagadia, Dahej, Bhachau, Pithampur, Silvasa, Dombivali, Sarigam
HEAD OFFICE: Mumbai