KIRLOSBROSNSEKirloskar Brothers Limited· Industrial ProductsHighNeutral
Announced Wed, 14 May, 2025 · 15:58 IST

Kirloskar Brothers Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr Sanjay C Kirloskar as Chairman & Managing Director of the company w.e.f. November 19, 2025.

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AI summary

On May 14, 2025, the board of Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) cleared multiple leadership changes. Mr. Bhavesh Chheda, a 49-year-old Chartered Accountant with 23 years of experience (most recently CFO of Thermax Babcock & Wilcox Energy Solutions), was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Prof. Pradyumna Vyas, former Director of the National Institute of Design and President-elect of the World Design Organisation, was appointed as an Additional Independent Director for a 5-year term. Mr. Sanjay Kirloskar (68, promoter family, 40 years with the company) was re-appointed as Managing Director for the period November 19, 2025 to March 21, 2027, and is also designated Chairman. The board also appointed PwC as Internal Auditor, Dinesh Birla & Associates as Secretarial Auditor (5-year term), and Harshad S. Deshpande & Associates as Cost Auditor for FY 2025-26. All director appointments are subject to shareholder approval at the next AGM.

Likely market impact

The changes bring continuity at the top with a promoter-family CMD re-appointment, while a new external CFO and a high-profile independent director strengthen the finance and governance functions. For shareholders, this is a routine, non-disruptive housekeeping announcement and is unlikely to move the stock materially; the CMD re-appointment is the only item requiring shareholder ratification.