Garware Hi-Tech Films appoints Ms. Sonali Rajesh Mehta as Independent Director
Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited has appointed Ms. Sonali Rajesh Mehta as an Independent Director for a one-year term effective June 25, 2026, following approval by members through a special resolution passed via postal ballot and remote e-voting on June 23, 2026. Ms. Mehta, a law and commerce graduate with over a decade of experience in dispute resolution and commercial litigation, currently serves as an Associate Partner at Desai & Diwanji, Mumbai. The appointment complies with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and Ms. Mehta is not related to any existing directors or key managerial personnel.

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Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited has appointed Ms. Sonali Rajesh Mehta as an Independent Director for a term of one year effective from June 25, 2026. The appointment was approved by the members through a special resolution passed via postal ballot and remote e-voting, which concluded on June 23, 2026. Ms. Mehta is a law and commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai and a Member of the Bombay Bar Association, bringing over a decade of experience in dispute resolution, arbitration, and commercial litigation. She currently serves as an Associate Partner at Desai & Diwanji, Mumbai.
The company disclosed that Ms. Mehta is not related to any Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the company. Furthermore, she is not debarred or disqualified by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, or any other statutory authority from holding the position of director. The appointment complies with the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and the relevant SEBI Master Circular dated January 30, 2026.
Director Profile
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Ms. Sonali Rajesh Mehta |
| DIN | 11485935 |
| Designation | Independent Director |
| Term | One year w.e.f. June 25, 2026 |
| Qualification | LLB, B.Com (University of Mumbai) |
| Current Role | Associate Partner, Desai & Diwanji |
Historical Stock Returns for Garware Hi-Tech Films
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.43% | +4.04% | +7.56% | +143.17% | +107.66% | +746.19% |
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