CCL Products (India) Ltd has reaffirmed its leadership roots by reappointing Sri Challa Rajendra Prasad as Executive Chairman for a five-year term beginning April 1, 2026. The decision was finalized during the Board meeting held on July 21, 2025, and awaits shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.
Key Highlights:
- Challa Rajendra Prasad, the founding promoter, has steered CCL since its inception in 1995, transforming it into a global instant coffee powerhouse.
- His reappointment reflects the company’s commitment to continuity, strategic foresight, and global expansion.
- The Board also approved a ₹5 final dividend and scheduled the 64th AGM for August 14, 2025.
- Prasad’s leadership legacy includes pioneering Indian soluble coffee exports and securing international accolades, including a Lifetime Achievement Award.
- He continues to serve on multiple boards, including the Coffee Board of India and AP State Finance Corporation.
Sources: Financesaathi, Rediff MoneyWiz, CCL Products official filings.