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JCB India appoints new MD & CEO

2019-09-13

JCB has announced the appointment of Subir Chowdhury as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer at JCB India. Currently Chief Operating Officer at JCB India, Chowdhury will take up the position by the end of the year, replacing Vipin Sondhi, who is leaving after 13 years of service as Managing Director and CEO to take up a position outside the industry.

Chowdhury joined JCB India in 2005 as Executive Vice President ? Operations and was promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer in 2017, having successfully spearheaded the expansion of JCB India from a single factory operation in New Delhi in 2006 to a network of five factories today in Pune, Jaipur and New Delhi. A sixth factory is currently under construction in Gujarat, which is due to open in 2020.