Birla Ericsson Optical Ltd. announced that Mr. Mats O. Hansson has ceased to be Director of the company consequent to his retirement at the Twenty Second Annual General Meeting of the company held on August 12, 2014. Consequent to his retirement, Mr. S. K. Daga, Alternate Director to Mr. Mats O. Hansson has vacated the office of the Alternate Director with effect from August 12, 2014.