Andhra Paper appoints new independent directors Aggarwal and Jalan

Andhra Paper Limited announced that its shareholders have approved the appointment of Mr. Ramesh Kumar Aggarwal and Mr. Deepak Jalan as independent directors for a three-year term, effective from October 29, 2025, to October 28, 2028. The resolutions were passed via a postal ballot concluded on October 3, 2025, with the scrutinizer’s report dated October 6, 2025, confirming the requisite majority.

Mr. Aggarwal brings 38 years of experience in finance, accounts, commercial, and business development, including international experience with Aditya Birla Group. Mr. Jalan, the promoter and managing director of Linc Limited, is recognized for transforming his company into a publicly listed entity with a turnover exceeding ₹500 crores and for his expertise in international business development and corporate governance.

The voting results show overwhelming support, with Mr. Aggarwal's appointment receiving 99.9935% of votes in favor and Mr. Jalan's appointment receiving 99.9929% of votes in favor. Both individuals confirmed they are not debarred from holding directorial office by any SEBI order.