Tata Chemicals Limited today announced the appointment of Mr. Prasad R. Menon as Managing Director of the Company. Mr. Menon is currently Technical Director and Agri Business Sector Chief at the Nagarjuna Group.

Mr. P. R. Menon, 54, is a Chemical Engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He worked in ICI for twenty years as a Plant Manager and as the Works Operations Manager. During this period he worked in several Product Groups such as Caustic/Chlorine, Agro-Chemicals, Paints and Chemicals.

Thereafter he joined Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited where he constructed, commissioned and stabilized the Urea Fertilizer Project of the Company at Kakinada.