Ashok Alco Chem Ltd. announced that the Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on April 19, 2016, has appointed Mr. Purab Shah as an Additional Director (Category - Executive Director) designated as Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company to hold office for a period of two years with effect from April 19, 2016, subject to approval of shareholders of the company at the General Meeting. He brings in 18 years of extensive experience and expertise in chemical business along with Manufacturing, R&D, Project and New Business Developments achieving the success into new horizons with the consistent growth by way of new initiatives and intensive unique approach. He joined Ashok Alco Chem Limited as General Manager-Operations in 2013 and was in charge of complete business activity including manufacturing, business development, Business Operations, R&D and projects which has advanced the company to new heights.

He is also associated with several industry forums like ICC, FIEO, CAMA, CII etc. and is also an active member with Shri Mumbai Jain Yuva Sangh and several NGO's that works to provide education to underprivileged children in Gujarat.