Kalyani Steels names Amit Kalyani chairman in leadership transition

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The leadership change comes as the company prepares to pursue new opportunities in advanced materials, sustainable steel production and international markets

By PTI

Updated - October 28, 2026 at 04:46 PM. | Mumbai

Amit Kalyani has been appointed chairman of Kalyani Steels, succeeding Babasaheb Kalyani, who will continue to offer guidance to the board.

Kalyani Group firm Kalyani Steels Limited on Wednesday announced the appointment of Amit Kalyani as chairman of the board in a planned leadership transition from Babasaheb Kalyani, who has chaired the company since its incorporation in 1973.

His appointment to the post is effective at the close of business hours on October 28, the company said in a statement.

The company also said that Babasaheb will continue to offer his counsel to the Board, reinforcing the Group’s vision of nation building through manufacturing excellence.

Amit Kalyani to steer next phase of growth

The leadership transition positions the company for growth in green steel, advanced materials and global markets, Kalyani Steels said.

Amit, who is the Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director of Bharat Forge Ltd, has been closely associated with the Kalyani Group’s businesses for over 25 years and has led the Group’s expansion into aerospace, defence, electric mobility and advanced materials, it said.

Over several years, he has worked closely with R K Goyal, Managing Director, Kalyani Steels, to shape and drive the company’s growth strategy, as per the statement.

Babasaheb Kalyani expresses confidence in successor

“Institutions endure when leadership evolves with the times. Amit’s active engagement has made a significant impact on the company’s growth strategy, and I am confident that under his leadership, Kalyani Steels will build on its foundations and set new benchmarks for the industry,” said Babasaheb Kalyani.

Focus on green steel and global markets

“As India’s manufacturing ambitions demand materials that are greener, smarter and world-class, we will accelerate our journey in green steel, advanced materials and digitalised operations, deepen our presence in strategic sectors and global markets, and set new benchmarks for the Indian steel industry,” said Amit Kalyani, Chairman (Designate), Kalyani Steels Ltd.

Published on October 28, 2026

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