Namitesh Roy Choudhury assumes role of Vice Chairman, MD for LANXESS India region

01 July 2022 | News

Backed by over 30 years of experience, he has executed several projects at the greenfield LANXESS manufacturing site in Jhagadia, Gujarat

Namitesh Roy Choudhury has assumed the role of Vice Chairman and Managing Director of LANXESS India. He also takes on the responsibility of Region Head for India. In this new role, he will represent the businesses of LANXESS India to the global organisation and will report to Dr Anno Borkowsky, member of the Board of Management and head of all the four regions, globally.

 

Roy Choudhury has been the Executive Director since October 1, 2021 and Vice President, Industrial & Environmental Affairs for LANXESS India since 2007. He moved to the LANXESS India organization in 2004 after the carve-out from Bayer as the Head of Production, Technology, Safety & Environment (PTSE) and Capital Investment. 

 

Backed by over 30 years of experience, he has executed several projects at the greenfield LANXESS manufacturing site in Jhagadia, Gujarat, including the state-of-the-art ion exchange resins plant for business unit Liquid Purification Technologies, compounding facility for business unit high-performance materials and relocation of the rubber chemicals business and rubber compounding facilities. 

 

Roy Choudhury is also the Chair of the Indian Bromine Platform (IBP).

 

Before joining LANXESS, Roy Choudhury spent 16 years at Bayer in various departments such as plant engineering, central engineering and energy and environment projects. He also spent three years in China executing projects for Bayer. Before joining Bayer, he also worked with the Tata Group at the beginning of his career.

 

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