Gujarat Fluorochemicals on Monday informed stock exchanges about the demise of its Chairman and Director, Shri Devendra Kumar Jain, who passed away on December 29, 2025, as per a regulatory filing.

In its disclosure filed under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the company said Shri Jain was the founder promoter, Chairman of the Board and a key member of the promoter group, who played a significant role in shaping the company’s growth and long-term strategy .

The board, management and employees of Gujarat Fluorochemicals expressed deep condolences, stating that his contribution to the company’s success over the years was substantial and widely acknowledged across the organisation .

As per the annexure attached to the exchange filing, the reason for the change has been classified as death, with the date of cessation recorded as December 29, 2025. No additional disclosures relating to appointments or relationships between directors were applicable in this case .

Shri Devendra Kumar Jain had been closely associated with Gujarat Fluorochemicals since its early years and was instrumental in establishing the company as a key player in the fluorochemicals space. Under his leadership, the company expanded its manufacturing footprint and strengthened its presence across domestic and international markets.

The company has requested stock exchanges to take the information on record. Further updates, if any, regarding board-level changes are expected to be communicated separately in line with regulatory requirements.

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