Acutaas Chemicals promotes Anurag Shukla as General Manager Operations
Acutaas Chemicals has promoted Anurag Shukla to General Manager Operations & Unit Head – Ankleshwar, effective July 2, 2026, following approval by its Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Shukla, who has over 21 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector, will oversee the company's Ankleshwar manufacturing facility.

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Acutaas Chemicals has promoted Anurag Shukla to the role of General Manager Operations & Unit Head – Ankleshwar, effective July 2, 2026. The company's Nomination and Remuneration Committee approved the designation of Shukla as a Senior Management Personnel (SMP) during a meeting held on the same date. This strategic elevation aims to strengthen the leadership overseeing the company's manufacturing facility in Ankleshwar.
Shukla has been associated with the company since September 1, 2021, joining as a Senior Manager before serving as Assistant General Manager – Operations. In his new capacity, he will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the Ankleshwar manufacturing facility. He brings over 21 years of experience in pharmaceutical API and intermediates manufacturing, plant operations, and regulatory compliances.
The appointment was intimated to the stock exchanges pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was also read with SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.
Profile of the Appointee
Shukla holds a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry. His expertise includes setting up manufacturing facilities, leading regulatory audits by global agencies, driving operational excellence, and cost optimisation. Prior to joining Acutaas Chemicals, he held leadership positions at Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, IPCA Laboratories Limited, Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals Limited, Kalki Healthcare Private Limited, and Avitech Nutrition Private Limited.
Key Appointment Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Mr. Anurag Shukla |
| New Designation | General Manager Operations & Unit Head – Ankleshwar |
| Designation Category | Senior Management Personnel |
| Date of Appointment | July 2, 2026 |
| Term of Appointment | Not Applicable |
| Relationship with Directors/KMP | Not Applicable |
Historical Stock Returns for Acutaas Chemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.08% | +11.96% | +21.64% | +111.22% | +237.18% | +690.33% |
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