By: ICN Bureau
Last updated : January 27, 2022 8:27 am
The Board has decided to appoint Vellayan Subbiah, Non-executive Independent Director as Chairman of the Board with effect from April 1, 2022
Arun Bharat Ram shall cease to be Chairman of SRF Limited upon closing of business hours on March 31, 2022 and the Board has decided to appoint Vellayan Subbiah, Non-executive Independent Director as Chairman of the Board with effect from April 1, 2022.
As Chairman of SRF Limited, Arun Bharat Ram is credited with turning his family owned multi-business organization into a world class conglomerate. Today, SRF’s business portfolio covers Fluorochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Packaging Films, Technical Textiles, Coated and Laminated Fabrics.
Anchored by a strong workforce of close to 7,000 employees working across eleven manufacturing plants in India, one each in Thailand, South Africa and Hungary, the company exports to more than 75 countries.
Ram also serves as the Chairman of SRF Foundation. SRF Foundation runs one of the largest community programs in the country, imparting education and vocational training programs to underprivileged children and youth by improving the infrastructure facilities in Government schools, promoting computer-aided learning, and through the digital inclusion of communities.
Apart from providing “Quality Education to All”, the Foundation also works in the areas of creating awareness on issues related to health and hygiene, natural resource management, and affirmative action on a sustainable basis.
He is also the Chairman of Lady Shri Ram College for Women in Delhi and The Shri Ram Schools in Delhi and Gurgaon.