Pidilite Industries Limited announced that at the board meeting held on August 6, 2025, appointed Mr. Sandeep Kataria as an Additional Director (Non-Executive and Independent) of the Company for the first term of five consecutive years with effect from 30th August, 2025. Mr. Sandeep Kataria is a B.Tech from IIT Delhi and a gold medalist from XLRI, Jamshedpur. He is the Global CEO of Bata Brands, based in Lausanne, Switzerland since December 2020.
Mr. Sandeep brings deep experience with global, consumer facing businesses and leading international brands, having served as the CEO of Bata India since 2017 after successful stints at Unilever, YUM Brands and Vodafone in Europe and India. Mr. Sandeep combines strategic thought leadership, deep consumer insight, deep belief in the value of outstanding products and operations excellence with a profound commitment to people development.
Pidilite Industries Limited is an India-based manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, construction chemicals, craftsmen products, DIY (Do-It-Yourself) products, and polymer emulsions. The Company, together with its subsidiaries, is focused on consumer and industrial specialty chemicals. The Company's segments include Consumer and Bazaar (C&B), Business to Business (B2B), and Others. The C&B segment covers the sale of products mainly to end consumers, which are retail users such as carpenters, painters, plumbers, mechanics, households, students and offices, among others. The Company's products include adhesives, sealants, art and craft materials and construction and paint chemicals. The B2B segment includes industrial products such as adhesives, synthetic resins, organic pigments, pigment preparations, construction chemicals (projects) and surfactants, among others. It caters to various industries, such as packaging, textiles, joineries, printing inks, paper and leather, among others.
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