Chairman Ramesh Vaze Passes Away at 85
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Mr. Ramesh Vaze, Chairman, Promoter and Non-Executive Director of S H Kelkar and Company Limited, passed away on September 15, 2026 at age 85. A Master Perfumer, he was on the board since 1981 and served as Non-Executive Chairman since 2019. He joined the family business in 1961 and helped shape SHK into India's largest India-origin fragrance and flavour company. His son Kedar Vaze continues as Whole-Time Director and Group CEO, ensuring leadership continuity.
Chairman seat now vacant. Son Kedar Vaze leads as Group CEO, providing continuity. Watch for new chairman appointment announcement.