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September 2021
ACMA Appoints Sunjay Kapur President, Shradha Suri Marwah As VP For Fy2022 he Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body representing India’s auto component manufacturing industry, has appointed Sunjay J Kapur, Chairman, Sona Comstar as President and Ms. Shradha Suri Marwah, Chairperson and Managing Director, Subros as VicePresident, ACMA for the 2021-22 session.
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Announcing the appointments, Director General, ACMA, Vinnie Mehta, said, “We are delighted to have Mr. Kapur, and Ms. Marwah as President and VicePresident, ACMA. I would like to extend a warm welcome to both on behalf of the entire fraternity. “Mr. Kapur, being an industry expert, and one of the leading auto components manufacturers, comes with a deep understanding of the auto industry particularly components segment. We are sure that his rich experience and
expertise in the field will help us in taking the industry’s agenda forward. We look forward to his guidance and leadership in these difficult times,” he added. Commenting on his appointment as ACMA President, Sunjay Kapur said, “It is an honour to be appointed as the President of ACMA. The times ahead are challenging yet exciting as the industry is witnessing a transition to next generation of mobility. It is indeed an imperative for ACMA to drive change through entire component manufacturing ecosystem and help members to stay relevant with increased focus on localisation and indigenous technology development.
I am confident that with concerted efforts and support from the government and all stakeholders, we will embrace changes and steer the industry towards a brighter future and an ‘Atmanirbhar’ one.” ACMA membership of over 850 manufacturers contributes more than 90% of the auto component industry’s turnover in the organized sector.
Mr. LC Goyal Gets Extension To Continue Leading ITPO
he Government has again extended the tenure of Mr. L.C. Goyal, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Trade
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Promotion Organisation (ITPO), for one year till September 1, 2022. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension in the tenure of Goyal, a 1979-batch IAS (retired) officer of Kerala cadre, as the CMD of ITPO for a period of one year beyond September 1, 2021, i.e., up to September 1, 2022 or until further orders,” an order issued by the Department of Personnel said. ITPO is the premier trade promotion agency of
the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. Speaking to Exhibition Showcase, Mr. LC Goyal said, “I remain committed to making the new Pragati Maidan as a benchmark for exhibitions in Asia. We have already started physical exhibitions in four newly built exhibition halls. Pragati Maidan 2.0 will be a world class venue & the entire project is expected to be completed by June 2022. I am willing to extend all my support to the industry and would like to thank all the stakeholders for their best wishes.”
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