Pidilite Industries appoints Ms Meher Pudumjee as Additional Director

Pidilite Industries, a leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and construction chemicals in India, has appointed Ms Meher Pudumjee as an Additional Director (Independent) on its board effective from 18th May 2022.

Ms Pudumjee is the chairperson of Thermax Ltd, a Pune based global conglomerate focused on providing energy and environmental solutions. A postgraduate in Chemical Engineering from the Imperial College of Science & Technology, London, Meher joined Thermax in 1990 and is widely credited for the turnaround of the company.

Ms. Pudumjee represented India at the Asian Business Women's Conference in Osaka in 2006. The World Economic Forum in 2008 selected her as a Young Global Leader for her professional accomplishment, commitment to society and potential to contribute towards shaping the future of the world. In 2009, she was named CEO of the Year, by Business Standard. Ms. Pudumjee has also served as the Chairperson of Pune Zonal Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

Mr Madhukar B Parekh, Chairman, Pidilite Industries said "We are delighted to have Meher Pudumjee join the board of Pidilite. She is a highly regarded and recognized business leader and her extensive experience and wisdom will be of great value to Pidilite."

Shares of Pidilite Industries Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 2163.15 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 2170.10. The total number of shares traded during the day was 71585 in over 6747 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 2174.00 and intraday low of 2137.85. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 154315499.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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