International Trade Council Appointed Dr. Sandeep Gupta as
Chairperson in India
To represent and volunteer the Council in order to foster activities that enhance the economic,
social and environmental well-being of the region
New Delhi, March 19, 2015 – The International Trade Council has appointed Dr. Sandeep Gupta, Jt.
Managing Director of Richa Industries Limited, as the organization’s Chairperson in India.
Dr. Sandeep Gupta is a certified Corporate Director from the World Council for Corporate Governance,
and is credited with leading the organisation through a period of tremendous growth from 70 employees
in 1999 to 1000 employees as of 2015.
In his new role, Dr. Gupta will represent the Council at official functions and carry out official visitations.
He will actively work to establish local member-led committees and volunteers for the ITC in India. On the
occasion, Dr. Sandeep Gupta said, “ I am honored to have been given this responsibility by Indian Trade
Council. It is an outstanding opportunity to connect with all local communities. Networking with peers will
allow sharing information, exchanging ideas with them and help to foster innovation.”
Dr. Sandeep Gupta is the Joint Managing Director of M/s Richa Industries Limited, a leading Construction
& Engineering company in India. Under his leadership, the company scaled to a turnover of INR 3000
million. In more than 14 years of experience, Dr. Gupta’s accomplishments include the successful
management of the Initial Public Offer of Richa Knits Limited in 2006 for INR 270 million which
established the company as one of the largest players in the textile industry in India.
As CEO of Richa’s new textile unit at IMT Manesar, Gurgaon, he was responsible for taking the company
along a trajectory of growth to gross 200 million in 2004, two years of taking over the leadership. Dr.
Gupta also initiated M/s Richa Industries’ strategic journey from textiles to Pre Engineered Buildings,
Turnkey Solutions and Structural Steel.
Dr. Gupta is a Doctor of Philosophy in Management and an MBS from the University of Bhartiya
Vidyapeeth. He has been conferred the FCCI Excellence Award for outstanding SME Entrepreneur and is
an active member of the All India Management Association (AIMA). Dr. Gupta is also an active governing
body member of the Faridabad Chamber of Commerce and a former governing body member of the
Haryana Environmental Management Society.
About Richa Industries Limited
Established in 1993, Richa Industries Limited is a leading Construction and Engineering company
operational in Textile, Pre-engineered Building (PEB), Structural Steel & Turnkey solutions sectors. An
ISO 9001:2008 certified Company, Richa Industries is a listed company in Bombay Stock Exchange
(BSE). After achieving an exponential growth in Textile sector, since its inception, Richa Industries
stretched its arms and forayed into Pre Engineered Building sector in 2008. Today, it is one of the biggest
company operating in the northern part of the country. The company has set up its Registered cum
corporate office in Faridabad, Haryana and has its fully operational state-of-the-art PEB manufacturing
plant in Kashipur in Uttarakhand and Textile manufacturing plant in Kawnra (Faridabad) in Haryana.
About the International Trade Council
The International Trade Council (ITC) is a unique global organisation in which members identify and
share best practices to achieve improvements in every aspect of socially and economically responsibility
domestic and international trade. The ITC believes that entrepreneurship should be a main driver for
economic growth. To facilitate entrepreneurship there is a need to share information about best practices
in education, information communications and technology, intellectual property rights and potential
barriers to trade. This can be done by creating partnerships between legislators, private business, nonprofit organisations and educational institutes.
For more information, kindly contact:
Ms.Richa Gaur
Corporate Communication
Plot No-29, DLF Industrial Area, Ph-II,
Faridabad, Haryana, India - 121003
Mob:+91 8744000363/ 9718998811
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.richa.in
Disclaimer: The purpose of this release is to provide Shareholders and potential investors with general information about the Richa
Industries. The information is provided for quick reference only. It does not support to include every item, which may be of interest,
nor does it purport to present full and fair disclosure with respect to any Richa Industries businesses within the meaning of
applicable securities laws. This information includes certain statements and estimates provided by the Company with respect to the
projected future performance of the Company. Such statements, estimates and projections reflect various assumptions by
management concerning possible anticipated results, which assumptions may or may not be correct. No representations are made
as the accuracy of such statements, estimates or projections. Richa Industries undertakes no obligation to publicly revise any
forward looking statements to reflect future or any likely events.