Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)- Updates
HIKAL · price
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Hikal Ltd announced the appointment of Mr. Ravi Khadabadi as President-Crop Protection & Specialty Chemicals, effective May 27, 2026. Khadabadi holds advanced degrees in chemistry and polymers from Mumbai and the University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA, with extensive experience in pharma and specialty chemicals. Separately, the company provided an update on irregularities first disclosed in December 2025 related to timing of revenue recognition. An external review confirmed the irregularities involved preponeing of genuine sales, which were corrected within the quarter. The company stated there is no financial impact on current or previous periods. The employees involved have been relieved from services, and corrective measures have been implemented.
The appointment brings experienced leadership to key business segments, which is positive. The revenue recognition issue appears contained with no financial impact and employees held accountable, reducing overhang from the earlier disclosure.