Jayant Dua
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PAUL NORONHA
He will take over after incumbent KC Jhanwar’s retirement on December 31, 2026.
Dua’s term as Managing Director will be for 4 years till December, 2030.
Dua is a seasoned leader with 37 years of experience. He joined the Aditya Birla Group in 1996 in its Cement Business and spent a decade across functional and business leadership roles.
Over the last two decades, he has held multiple P&L and CEO responsibilities, building and scaling businesses across diverse industries such as Insulators, Insurance, Century Cement and Chlor-Alkali.
In 2023, he was elevated as the Business Head – Renewables and Textiles.
Meanwhile, UltraTech has entered into a pact to acquire 26.20 per cent stake of Sunsure Solarpark Thirty Eight, a renewable energy company, for ₹6.72 crore.
It has also signed an agreement to source green energy to optimise energy cost and comply with regulatory requirements for captive power consumption under electricity laws, said the company.
Published on March 6, 2026