Krebs Biochemicals Announces Q1 Results and Leadership Transition
Krebs Biochemicals & Industries has announced significant changes in its leadership structure alongside its Q1 2025 results. Manish Kumar Jain, a Chartered Accountant with 25 years of experience, has been appointed as the new Managing Director & CEO effective August 7, 2025, replacing Jitendra Shah. The company has also restructured its board committees, including the Audit Committee and Stakeholder Relationship Committee. The unaudited Q1 financial results ending June 30, 2025, were approved by the Board, though specific figures were not disclosed.

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Krebs Biochemicals & Industries , a prominent player in the biochemical industry, has unveiled its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, alongside significant changes in its leadership structure.
Leadership Transition
The company has announced a major leadership change with the appointment of Manish Kumar Jain as the new Managing Director & CEO. Jain, a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience in Strategic Planning, Finance, and Business Development, will take the helm effective August 7, 2025. His appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming 33rd Annual General Meeting.
Jain's term as Managing Director & CEO is set for five years, extending until August 6, 2028. He will also serve as an Additional Director on the company's board. This appointment comes as Jitendra Shah steps down from his role as Managing Director & CEO, citing personal reasons. Shah's resignation will take effect from the close of business hours on August 7, 2025.
Board Committee Restructuring
In light of these changes, Krebs Biochemicals has also announced a restructuring of its board committees, effective August 8, 2025. The reconstituted committees are as follows:
Audit Committee
- Chairman: P M Kathariya (Independent Director)
- Members:
- Dipti Shah (Independent Director)
- Satya Prakash Chigurupati (Independent Director)
- Sumanth Karlapudi (Independent Director)
- Manish Kumar Jain (Managing Director & CEO)
Stakeholder Relationship Committee
- Chairman: Sumanth Karlapudi (Independent Director)
- Members:
- Dipti Shah (Independent Director)
- Satya Prakash Chigurupati (Independent Director)
- P M Kathariya (Independent Director)
- Manish Kumar Jain (Managing Director & CEO)
Q1 Financial Results
The Board of Directors, in their meeting on August 7, 2025, approved the unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025. While specific financial figures were not disclosed in the announcement, the company confirmed that these results have undergone a limited review by the company's auditors.
Krebs Biochemicals & Industries continues to demonstrate its commitment to transparency and corporate governance through these timely disclosures and leadership transitions. As the company moves forward under new leadership, stakeholders will be keenly watching how these changes impact the company's strategic direction and financial performance in the coming quarters.
The company's shares are listed on both the BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India.
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