Gabriel India re-appoints auditors for FY 2026-27

1 min read     Updated on 28 May 2026, 06:48 AM
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Gabriel India Limited's Board has approved the re-appointment of its statutory, cost, and internal auditors. Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP is recommended for a five-year term as Statutory Auditor, subject to shareholder approval. M/s Dhananjay V. Joshi and Anand Automotive Pvt. Ltd. were re-appointed as Cost Auditor and Internal Auditor respectively for FY 2026-27.

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Gabriel India Limited has re-appointed its statutory, cost, and internal auditors to ensure continued financial oversight and compliance. The Board of Directors approved these appointments during a meeting held on May 27, 2026, based on the recommendations of the Audit Committee. The re-appointment of the statutory auditor is subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP has been recommended for re-appointment as the Statutory Auditor for a period of five consecutive years. The term will commence from the conclusion of the 64th AGM and continue until the conclusion of the 69th AGM. The firm’s registration number is 012754N/N500016.

For the financial year 2026-27, the Board approved the re-appointment of M/s Dhananjay V. Joshi, Cost Accountants, as Cost Auditors. The firm, registered under number 00030 and based in Pune, will conduct the cost audit for the specified period.

The company also re-appointed Anand Automotive Pvt. Ltd. as the Internal Auditor for financial year 2026-27. Anand Automotive Private Limited, an Anand Group Company, has been providing corporate services and management support across the ANAND Group since 1975.

Details of Auditor Appointments

Auditor Type Firm Name Term Registration Number
Statutory Auditor Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP 5 Years 012754N/N500016
Cost Auditor M/s Dhananjay V. Joshi 1 Year (FY 2026-27) 00030
Internal Auditor Anand Automotive Pvt. Ltd. 1 Year (FY 2026-27) -

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Gabriel India appoints Sr VP and redesignates President

1 min read     Updated on 28 May 2026, 05:28 AM
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Gabriel India Limited restructured its senior management by appointing Mr. Prabhu Lakshmi Pathy as Sr. Vice President and Chief Manufacturing and Quality Officer effective June 01, 2026, and redesignating Mr. R Vasudevan as President and Chief Commercial Officer effective May 27, 2026. The Board approved these changes on May 27, 2026, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

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Gabriel India Limited has restructured its senior management to bolster manufacturing and commercial capabilities. The Board of Directors approved the appointment of a new manufacturing leader and the elevation of its current marketing head during a meeting on May 27, 2026. These strategic moves aim to leverage decades of industry experience to drive operational excellence and business growth.

The company appointed Mr. Prabhu Lakshmi Pathy as the Sr. Vice President and Chief Manufacturing and Quality Officer, effective June 01, 2026. Pathy brings over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, currently associated with ANAND Automotive. His previous tenure includes leadership roles at Hanon Automotive Systems, Rane Madras, and Sumi Motherson. He is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Madras University with an MBA in Marketing from IGNOU.

In a concurrent development, Mr. R Vasudevan was redesignated from Chief Marketing Officer to President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 27, 2026. Vasudevan has over 30 years of experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors. He has led key portfolios including COO for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles at Gabriel India. Prior to joining the company, he served as Vice President and Head of Operations at MAHLE and held leadership positions at Mando and Rane TRW.

The appointments were made on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The disclosures were filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The Board meeting commenced at 03:15 p.m. and concluded at 05:30 p.m.

The following table summarizes the key management changes:

S. No. Executive Name New Designation Effective Date
1 Mr. Prabhu Lakshmi Pathy Sr. Vice President and Chief Manufacturing and Quality Officer June 01, 2026
2 Mr. R Vasudevan President and Chief Commercial Officer May 27, 2026

Historical Stock Returns for Gabriel

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-2.59%+1.01%+8.54%+6.14%+69.57%+772.40%

How will the integration of Mr. Pathy’s automotive experience impact Gabriel India's operational efficiency and cost structure in the next fiscal year?

What specific growth strategies is Mr. Vasudevan expected to implement in his new role as Chief Commercial Officer to expand market share?

Could these management changes signal a strategic pivot towards new product lines or entry into different automotive segments?

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