Shree Digvijay Cement Appoints Amit Arora as CEO & Managing Director
Shree Digvijay Cement Co. Ltd announced the appointment of Mr. Amit Arora as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director. The company's Board of Directors approved the appointment during a meeting held on May 29, 2026.Mr. Amit Arora was designated as Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) for a period of five years. The appointment is slated to be effective from August 24, 2026, and is subject to the subsequent approval of the shareholders.
The appointment is noted as a filling of a vacancy resulting from the resignation of Mr. R. Krishnakumar.
Appointment Details
The core details of the appointment are as follows:| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Appointee Name | Mr. Amit Arora (DIN: 11746165) |
| Role | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Managing Director |
| Term of Appointment | 5 years |
| Effective Date | August 24, 2026 |
| Reason for Change | Appointment to fill the vacancy caused by resignation of Mr. R. Krishnakumar. |
Professional Profile
Mr. Amit Arora brings over two decades of experience within the cement industry. He is currently serving as the Plant Head at Vicat Group's Kalaburgi Cement. His professional history includes holding various strategic leadership roles across the value chain, including serving as Plant Head with ACC Limited.Mr. Arora has also gained experience participating in global leadership, business excellence, technical, and digital transformation programs conducted by the Holcim Group. His core expertise spans plant operations, Profit and Loss (P&L) management, supply chain optimization, digital transformation, and promoting sustainable business growth.
Academically, Mr. Arora holds a B.Tech in mechanical engineering and completed his MBA from Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore.
Furthermore, the company confirmed that Mr. Amit Arora is not related to any of the existing Directors or Key Managerial Personnel, nor is he debarred from holding the office of a Director by virtue of any SEBI Order or other similar authority.
SHREDIGCEM Stock Price Movement
Shares of Shree Digvijay Cement Co.Ltd today slipped by 1.23% to settle at ₹70.98. Trading activity was brisk, with 333,191 shares transacting as the stock finished significantly below the day's high of ₹76.79.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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