Bipin Kantilal Patel, our Managing Director and one of our Promoters, is one of the founders of our Company, and was instrumental in envisioning the business. He holds a master’s degree in science (organic chemistry) from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He commenced the business of manufacturing chemical compounds in 2003, with the establishment of M/s Allchem Laboratories, a proprietorship. He has 23 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry having commenced his journey in 1995 Rubamin Pharmaceuticals (a division of Rubamin Limited). He was also associated with Parekh Laboratories Limited. He has since inception focused on product development and has been actively involved in the development of our entire product bouquet. Bipin Kantilal Patel continues to oversee the product development division of our Company along with process development and the overall manufacturing operations of our Company with a focus on quality assurance and control and sustainable operations.
Kantilal Ramanlal Patel, one of our Promoters and our Whole-time Director (Technical), holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Sardar Patel University and has core experience of engineering processes and focuses on plant design and equipment installation. Kantilal Ramanlal Patel has over 45 years of experience of which he was associated with Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited for over 3 decades where he rose from junior engineer before retiring as an Additional General Manager. He joined M/s Allchem Laboratories in 2013 and has been on the Board of Directors of our Company since inception.
Aditi Patel is a doctor by education, having completed her bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS) from Maharaja Sayaji Rao University of Baroda. She is actively involved in marketing and represents our Company at various conventions on pharmaceutical ingredients (CPhI) with a special focus on the export market.
Rajnikant Chimanlal Diwan is one of the Independent Directors of our Company. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He is also a member of Indian Institute of Bankers. Prior to joining our Company, he was associated with Oriental Bank of Commerce since 1978. He has around 45 years of experience in banking sector.
Hemang Mehta is one of the Independent Directors of our Company. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce and LL.B Degree both from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He holds a certificate of practice from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He has around 28 years of experience as a practicing company secretary.
Lavina Bharatkumar Chhugani is one of the Independent Directors of our Company. She is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a certificate of practice from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India since 2020. Prior to joining our Company, she was associated with Axis Bank Ltd. She has around 8 years of experience in accounting and finance.