Aditya Birla Group's Century Pulp And Paper Names Ajay Gupta As CEO

Ajay Gupta has been named Chief Executive Officer of Century Pulp and Paper, a prominent division within the Aditya Birla Group. Bringing over 20 years of experience, Gupta is known for his ability to transform large-scale operations and build manufacturing facilities that compete on a global level.

Before joining Century Pulp & Paper, Gupta held the position of Senior President and Unit Head at Grasim Industries | Pulp & Fibre. With a rich background in textile manufacturing, specifically in the Pulp & Fibre sectors, Gupta is renowned for his ability to drive success and growth. He has a proven track record of transforming business units into sustainably profitable operations.

Gupta's career highlights include overseeing the construction of the world’s largest integrated Greenfield viscose manufacturing facility at APRIL and leading the development of a marine chemical complex in Gujarat with the Archean Group. His academic credentials include institutions such as BITS Pilani, IIM Bangalore and INSEAD – The Business School for the World.