Devson Catalyst appoints internal auditor Keraliya, secretarial auditor
- Board appoints Girdharbhai Keraliya as internal auditor for FY27
- M/s. ALAP & CO. LLP named secretarial auditor for FY26
- Appointments follow Audit Committee recommendations
- No director relationships disclosed with new auditors

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The board of Devson Catalyst approved the appointment of Mr. Girdharbhai Natvarbhai Keraliya as internal auditor and M/s. ALAP & CO. LLP as secretarial auditor during its meeting on August 25, 2026.
The appointments were made on the recommendation of the Audit Committee to fulfill statutory compliance requirements under SEBI Listing Regulations.
Internal Auditor Appointment
Mr. Keraliya has been appointed as the internal auditor for the financial year 2026-27. The appointment date is recorded as August 26, 2026.
Mr. Keraliya brings over 35 years of experience in finance and accounts, including 24 years as Head of Accounts in a mid-sized manufacturing organization. His background includes statutory audit work with M/s. Hitesh V. Shah & Co. Chartered Accountants for 11 years.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mr. Girdharbhai Natvarbhai Keraliya |
| Designation | Internal Auditor |
| Term | Financial Year 2026-27 |
| Date of Appointment | 26/08/2026 |
| Relationship Disclosure | Not Applicable |
Secretarial Auditor Appointment
M/s. ALAP & CO. LLP, led by Mr. Anand Lavingia and Ms. Ankita Patel, was appointed as the secretarial auditor for the financial year 2025-26. The firm specializes in corporate laws, listings, capital markets, and governance issues.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Firm Name | M/s. ALAP & CO. LLP |
| Designation | Secretarial Auditor |
| Term | Financial Year 2025-26 |
| Date of Appointment | 26/08/2026 |
| Relationship Disclosure | Not Applicable |
The company disclosed no relationships between directors and the appointed auditors.
Historical Stock Returns for Devson Catalyst
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.50% | +3.91% | +18.45% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
How might the appointment of a senior internal auditor with 35 years of experience signal Devson Catalyst's strategy for strengthening financial governance in the upcoming fiscal year?
What specific corporate governance improvements or compliance risks is M/s. ALAP & CO. LLP expected to address during their secretarial audit for FY 2025-26?
Could these auditor appointments indicate any pending regulatory scrutiny or internal control weaknesses that the Audit Committee aims to preemptively resolve?

























