Navin Fluorine International Shareholders Approve Kartikeya Dube's Appointment as Independent Director
Navin Fluorine International Limited shareholders have approved the appointment of Mr. Kartikeya Dube as Independent Director through postal ballot with 99.96% votes in favor. The voting process concluded on January 28, 2026, with 73.74% shareholder participation representing 37,787,936 valid votes. Mr. Dube, appointed with effect from December 03, 2025, brings over 30 years of experience and currently serves as Chairman of bp Group of Companies, India.

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Navin Fluorine International Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process with shareholders overwhelmingly approving the appointment of Mr. Kartikeya Dube as an Independent Director. The company announced the voting results on January 28, 2026, following the completion of the remote e-voting period.
Voting Results and Shareholder Participation
The postal ballot witnessed strong shareholder participation with 73.74% of outstanding shares casting their votes through the remote e-voting platform. The resolution received exceptional support across all shareholder categories.
| Category | Total Shares Held | Valid Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Votes Against | % in Favor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group | 13,891,724 | 13,891,724 | 13,891,724 | - | 100.00% |
| Public – Institutional | 26,493,150 | 22,874,459 | 22,858,955 | 15,504 | 99.93% |
| Public – Non Institutional | 10,857,100 | 1,021,753 | 1,021,202 | 551 | 99.95% |
| Total | 51,241,974 | 37,787,936 | 37,771,881 | 16,055 | 99.96% |
The special resolution was passed with 99.96% of the total valid votes cast in favor, demonstrating strong shareholder confidence in the appointment.
Director Appointment Details
Mr. Kartikeya Dube (DIN: 00929373) has been appointed as an Independent Director with effect from December 03, 2025. The company confirmed that Mr. Dube is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order of SEBI or any other authority. He is not liable to retire by rotation and is not related to any other Director of the Company.
Professional Background of Kartikeya Dube
Mr. Dube brings extensive experience spanning over 30 years in diverse areas including business, finance, governance, risk management, mergers and acquisitions, fund raising, and regulatory frameworks. He currently serves as Chairman of bp Group of Companies, India, and holds the position of senior vice president, G&LCE, bp group.
| Key Positions | Details |
|---|---|
| Current Role | Chairman, bp Group of Companies, India |
| Experience with bp | Over 22 years |
| Board Positions | Multiple companies including Jio-bp, Castrol India Limited |
| Qualifications | Chartered Accountant, Bachelor of Commerce |
| Leadership Programs | INSEAD and various other programs |
Throughout his career with bp, Mr. Dube has held senior roles across finance, commercial, M&A, business transformation and governance spanning upstream, downstream, oil, gas and energy value chains. He was instrumental in forming key India joint ventures and served as CFO of Jio-bp in India in 2020.
Voting Process and Compliance
The postal ballot was conducted in accordance with Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 and relevant SEBI regulations. D. M. Zaveri & Co., Practising Company Secretaries, served as the scrutinizer for the voting process. The remote e-voting period commenced on December 30, 2025, and concluded on January 28, 2026, with the platform provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
The company had 142,955 shareholders on the record date of December 26, 2025. The postal ballot notice was sent via email to eligible shareholders, and the voting was conducted entirely through electronic means in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Historical Stock Returns for Navin Fluorine International
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.69% | +0.53% | +3.39% | +19.32% | +65.64% | +141.55% |


































