Pajson Agro Appoints Cashew Industry Veteran Mr. Vu Thai Son as Strategic Advisor

Pajson Agro Appoints Cashew Industry Veteran Mr. Vu Thai Son as Strategic Advisor​

Pajson Agro India Limited, an integrated cashew processing and distribution company, has appointed Mr. Vu Thai Son as a Strategic Advisor to accelerate the company’s global growth strategy. The move aligns with Pajson Agro's long-term vision of establishing itself as a globally competitive and vertically integrated cashew enterprise.

Mr. Vu Thai Son is highly respected in the cashew industry, bringing over three decades of experience. He is considered one of the first-generation pioneers of Vietnam's modern cashew sector. His career began in 1991 with Vinalimex, the Vietnamese government authorized organization overseeing the cashew industry. In 1994, he established a cashew brokerage and trading business before founding Long Son Joint Stock Company in 2000.

Long Son is recognized among the world's largest cashew processors and exports approximately 170 containers of cashew products monthly. Furthermore, Mr. Son holds the position of Chairman of the Binh Phuoc Cashew Association, a region that accounts for nearly 70% of Vietnam's cashew exports. His deep expertise spans sourcing, processing methodologies, quality management, international trade, and global supply chain management.

The advisory engagement is designed to provide critical guidance on numerous aspects of the global cashew industry, including supply chain dynamics, raw cashew nut procurement, processing methodologies, grading standards, and packaging standards. Mr. Son will also advise on market intelligence, buyer expectations, quality control measures, industry best practices, and regulatory developments impacting global cashew trade.

The appointment comes as the global cashew sector focuses intently on value-added processing, supply chain resilience, and quality standardization. Pajson Agro continues to strengthen its sourcing network across key African producing regions, including Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Tanzania, Togo, and Burkina Faso. The company is expanding its processing infrastructure and operational capabilities to capitalize on opportunities in both domestic and international markets while maintaining a focus on scale and efficiency.

Aayush Jain, Promoter, Chairman, and Managing Director of Pajson Agro, expressed delight at welcoming Mr. Vu Thai Son. He stated that the advisor's vast experience in sourcing, processing, quality management, and international trade will be invaluable for strengthening the integrated cashew processing platform, helping enhance operational efficiencies and elevate quality standards across domestic and international markets.

Pulkit Jain, Promoter and Non-Executive Director, added that Mr. Son's association is timely as the company expands its capabilities throughout the cashew value chain. He expressed confidence that Mr. Son's deep understanding of evolving industry trends, buyer requirements, and global supply chains will provide crucial guidance to support the long term vision of building a scalable and globally competitive business.

Pajson Agro India Limited transforms Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) into premium kernels for domestic and international markets. The company offers a wide range of cashew grades in bulk and retail formats and also markets packaged dry fruits under its consumer brand, Royal Mewa. Additionally, the company derives value from by-products such as cashew husk and shells.

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Stock Price Movement​

Pajson Agro India Ltd shares settled at ₹191.00 today, registering zero change in value as trading concluded after market hours. This move highlights a completely flat session, with the stock locked entirely within the ₹191 range.