EESL CEO Mandar Deo resigns; Saraf named new MD & CEO; Rs 180 cr invested

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AI summary

Mr. Mandar V Deo, MD and CEO of subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions (EESL), resigned on 22 Dec 2025. Pravin Saraf, Executive Director of Exide Industries, appointed as new MD and CEO of EESL. Separately, Exide invested Rs 180 crore in EESL via rights issue to fund its Bengaluru lithium-ion battery plant. Total investment in EESL now Rs 4,202.23 crore; shareholding unchanged at 100 percent.

Likely market impact

Smooth internal CEO succession at EESL and continued Rs 180 cr funding for lithium-ion plant. Shareholding unchanged. Likely neutral to mildly positive on continuity.