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FICCI announces Sanmar Group Chairman Vijay Sankar as President-Elect for 2026-27
Economic Times Economy
Published 29 Oct 2026, 03:10 pm IST
AgenciesThe decision was taken at a meeting of FICCI's National Executive Committee. Sankar, currently the industry's body’s Senior Vice President, will succeed Anant Goenka as President after the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention on November 18-19, 2026, in New Delhi.
Sankar chairs the Chennai-headquartered Sanmar Group, a global industrial conglomerate with interests spanning chemicals, speciality chemicals, engineering, steel foundries and shipping.
He is also an independent director on the boards of TVS Motor Company Ltd and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. In addition, he serves as chairman of Chemplast Sanmar Ltd.
Originally reported by Economic Times Economy.Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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