Kalyani Forge appoints Sainath Bhanage as CFO effective July 14, 2026
Kalyani Forge Ltd has appointed Mr. Sainath Bhanage as its Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel effective July 14, 2026, following Board approval based on committee recommendations. Bhanage brings over 12 years of experience in finance, accounting, and strategy across multiple sectors.

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Kalyani Forge Ltd has appointed Mr. Sainath Bhanage as its Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel effective July 14, 2026. The decision strengthens the company's financial leadership and was approved by the Board of Directors based on recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Audit Committee. The appointment aims to leverage Bhanage's extensive experience in financial strategy and operations.
The approval was granted pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was submitted to both the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Mr. Sainath Bhanage brings over 12 years of experience in finance and accounts to the role. His expertise spans financial strategy, accounting, treasury, taxation, audit, budgeting, compliance, business transfer arrangements (BTA), mergers & acquisitions (M&A), investor relations, and business transformation. He has worked across diverse sectors including manufacturing, services, trading, infrastructure, real estate, and automotive.
Prior to this appointment, Bhanage held various positions such as Assistant Manager – Finance, Financial Analyst, Senior Accounts Manager, Treasury Manager, and Tax & Audit Executive. His broad exposure to financial functions within private limited companies and larger enterprises positions him to oversee the financial operations of Kalyani Forge effectively.
Key Details of Appointment
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mr. Sainath Bhanage |
| Designation | Chief Financial Officer |
| Date of Effect | July 14, 2026 |
| Reason for Change | Appointment as Chief Financial Officer of the Company |
| Experience | Over 12 years in finance and accounts |
The company confirmed that the appointment does not involve any directorial positions, hence disclosures regarding relationships between directors are not applicable. Kalyani Forge operates from its registered office in Pune and is listed on both BSE and NSE under the symbol KALYANIFRG.
Historical Stock Returns for Kalyani Forge
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.56% | -3.11% | -2.31% | +2.28% | -19.74% | +168.89% |
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