Veenaben Padia

Biography

Mrs. Veenaben Padia is an Independent and Women Director of the Company. She is Master of Economics from M. S. University. She has vast leadership experience in providing strategic advisory expertise and directing development and implementation of widespread programmes and organisations through insights into livelihood, education, microfinance, gender, and health relating to gender and marginalised and socially excluded communities. She worked with private-sector CSR divisions, government agencies and international donors and NGOs such as DFID, USDA, ADB, World Bank, CARE and IFAD and guided sizeable teams consisting of middle/senior level managerial personnel and handling large-scale and multi-dimensional project management, including administration and finances. 

Research Interest

Kiri Industries Limited (KIL) is one of the largest manufacturer and exporter of wide range of Dyes, Intermediates and Chemicals from India. KIL, a fully integrated Dyes and Chemicals company is a winner of several CHEMEXCIL and GDMA performance awards. KIL is a preferred resource centre for many of the most extensive product lines in textile dyes. Sophisticated quality control practices and procedures, modern manufacturing facilities and erp driven enterprise management has enabled KIL to offer internationally recognized quality products and services. KIL is an accredited and certified Key Business Partner with world’s top Dyestuff majors across Asia-Pacific, the EU and Americas. The company came into being in 1998 with the setting up of Dyes manufacturing unit at Vatva, Ahmedabad. KIL is an ISO 9001:2008-certified company listed on Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India. In 2007, KIL embarked upon two stage backward integration by setting up India’s largest Dyestuff intermediate manufacturing facility and largest basic chemicals facility at Padra (Baroda, Gujarat). To strengthen its competitive edge in the Dyes vertical, KIL formed Joint Venture with Long Sheng (China) and set up manufacturing facility for Dyes at Padra ( Baroda, Gujarat ).