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Kuantum Papers CEO, MD, chairman, board of directors and AGM

NSE: KUANTUMBSE: 532937Paper, Forest & Jute ProductsSmall Cap

Last close ₹66.07down ₹2.25 (3.29%)BSE ₹65.51

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹68.32.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹64.61Low, 23 Oct 2026₹111.30High, 28 Oct 2025
Market cap
₹577 Cr1,671st largest listed
P/E
16.0
P/B
0.5
Dividend yield
3.78%
ROE
3.0%
ROCE
4.5%
Debt to equity
0.70
Volume, NSE
1,48,85559.3% delivered

Kuantum Papers board of directors

At the end of the quarter to Sep 2026, as the company filed it; changes since are in its announcements.Their trades in its shares

  • ChairpersonJAGESH KUMAR KHAITANRelated to the promoter
  • Managing director and CEOPAVAN KHAITAN
  • Company Secretary and Compliance OfficerGurinder Singh Makkar

6 directors3 independent3 executive

  • JAGESH KUMAR KHAITAN · ChairpersonExecutive · joined Jun 2007 · reappointed Jul 2025 · 1 listed board · 1 committee seat
  • PAVAN KHAITAN · Managing director and CEOExecutive · joined Jun 2007 · reappointed Apr 2024 · 1 listed board · 1 committee seat
  • VIVEK BIHANIIndependent · joined Aug 2017 · reappointed Jul 2022 · 109 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 2 committee seats, 2 as chair
  • SHIREEN SETHIIndependent · joined Aug 2017 · reappointed Jul 2022 · 109 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 2 committee seats
  • MUNISHWAR KUMARIndependent · joined Nov 2024 · reappointed Feb 2026 · 7 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 1 committee seat
  • JAGDEEP HIRAExecutive · joined Feb 2026 · 1 listed board

An independent director has no business or family tie to the company, its promoters or its managers beyond the seat. Listed boards counts the boards of listed companies the director sits on, this one included, and "as independent" how many of those seats are independent ones. Committee seats are audit and stakeholder committee seats across those companies. Months as independent is filed for independent directors only, whose terms the rules cap. Disqualified is the company's own mark that a director may not serve under company law.

1 director who left
  • BHAVDEEP SARDANA, left 7 Feb 2026: Others

Committees and meetings

Who sits on each, and how often they met.Board meeting notices and outcomes

  • Board

    • 12 Aug 20265 of 6 present2 independent · 77 days in between
    • 26 May 20266 of 6 present3 independent
  • Audit Committee

    Chair VIVEK BIHANI

    SHIREEN SETHI, PAVAN KHAITAN, MUNISHWAR KUMAR

    • 12 Aug 20263 of 4 present2 independent · 77 days in between
    • 26 May 20264 of 4 present3 independent
  • Nomination and remuneration committee

    Chair VIVEK BIHANI

    SHIREEN SETHI, MUNISHWAR KUMAR

    • 26 May 20263 of 3 present3 independent
  • Stakeholders Relationship Committee

    Chair VIVEK BIHANI

    JAGESH KUMAR KHAITAN, SHIREEN SETHI

    No meeting listed in the filing.

  • Risk Management Committee

    Chair PAVAN KHAITAN

    SHIREEN SETHI, VIVEK BIHANI

    • 26 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Committee

    Chair PAVAN KHAITAN

    SHIREEN SETHI, JAGDEEP HIRA

    • 26 May 20263 of 3 present1 independent

Meetings in the quarter filed and the one before it. The days in between are as the company files them, neither meeting's day counted; the rules allow at most 120. A quorum is the least number of members who must attend for the meeting to decide anything.

Statutory auditor

Named in the results for the quarter to Mar 2026.

  • O P Bagla & Co LLPPeer-review certificate valid to Mar 2028

A statutory auditor checks the company's accounts and signs its results. Peer review is the accountants' institute's check of an audit firm's own work, which a listed company's auditor must hold a valid certificate of.

Kuantum Papers AGM and shareholder votes

Each resolution, how the votes went, and how institutions voted apart from the promoters. A postal ballot is a vote by post or online, held without a meeting.Kuantum Papers dividend history

Annual general meeting, 27 Aug 2026

22,727 shareholders on the register on 20 Aug 2026; present: 5 promoters and 77 others; votes counted by SUSHIL KUMAR SIKKA / S.K. SIKKA & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Adoption of Financial Statements
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 68.44% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 65.35% · other public 6.36%

  2. Declaration of Dividend For Financial Year 2025-26, on Equity Shares
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 68.44% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 65.35% · other public 6.36%

  3. Appointment of Shri Jagesh Kumar Khaitan (Din: 00026264), Director Retiring By Rotation
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.04%

    Turnout: all 68.44% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 65.35% · other public 6.36%

  4. Ratification and approval of remuneration payable to Cost Auditors
    Ordinary
    99.44% for0.56% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 20.25%

    Turnout: all 68.44% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 65.35% · other public 6.36%

  5. Re-appointment of Shri Pavan Khaitan(DIN: 00026256) as Vice Chairman and Managing Director for a period of Three Years w.e.f. 01st April, 2026
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.05%

    Turnout: all 68.44% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 65.35% · other public 6.36%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 19 Mar 2026, 2 resolutions

22,305 shareholders on the register on 6 Feb 2026; votes counted by Sushil Kumar Sikka / S.K. SIKKA & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To approve re-designation of Shri Munishwar Kumar (DIN:00434341), as an Independent Director
    Special
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.15%

    Turnout: all 69.13% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 30.93% · other public 8.80%

  2. To approve appointment of Shri Jagdeep Hira (DIN: 07639849), as a Director and Whole Time Director of the Company
    Special
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.14%

    Turnout: all 69.13% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 30.93% · other public 8.80%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 29 Aug 2025, 9 resolutions

23,203 shareholders on the register on 22 Aug 2025; present: 4 promoters and 72 others; votes counted by SUSHIL KUMAR SIKKA / S.K. SIKKA & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Adoption of Financial Statements
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  2. Declaration of Dividend For Financial Year 2024-25, on Equity Shares
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  3. Appointment of Shri Jagesh Kumar Khaitan (DIN: 00026264), Director Retiring By Rotation
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 69.58% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 10.34%

  4. Re-Appointment of M/S O P Bagla & Co. LLP, Chartered Accountants, (Firm Registration No. 000018N/N500091), as the Statutory Auditors of the Company
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  5. Ratification and approval of remuneration payable to Cost Auditors
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  6. Appointment of M/S S.K. SIKKA & ASSOCIATES, Company Secretaries, as Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of 5(five) consecutive years
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  7. Re-appointment of Shri Jagesh Kumar Khaitan (DIN 00026264) as Chairman for a period of three years
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 69.58% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 10.34%

  8. To approve the revision in terms and payment of the managerial remuneration to Shri Pavan Khaitan (DIN: 00026256), Vice Chairman & Managing Director
    Special
    97.90% for2.10% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 35.36%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

  9. Approval to advance any loan / give guarantee / provide security U/S 185 of the Companies Act, 2013
    Special
    97.90% for2.10% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 35.36%

    Turnout: all 70.70% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 14.14%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 18 Dec 2024, 1 resolution

The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. APPOINTMENT OF MR. MUNISHWAR KUMAR (DIN: 00434341), AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LIABLE TO RETIRE BY ROTATION
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 73.11% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 91.64% · other public 22.05%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 30 Aug 2024, 6 resolutions

Present: 5 promoters and 57 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, together with the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

  2. To confirm the payment of interim dividend for financial year 2023-24, @ 10% per annum on pro rata basis, already paid, on 10% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares, for the period from April 1, 2023 up to the date of redemption i.e. October 29, 2023MoreLess
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

  3. To declare a Dividend of Rs. 3/- (i.e. @ 300%) per equity share of face value of Re. 1/- each for the Financial Year 2023-24, on the paid-up equity share capital of the Company (as on the record date)
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

  4. To appoint a Director in place of Shri Jagesh Kumar Khaitan (DIN: 00026264) , who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment
    Ordinary
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.26%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

  5. Ratification and approval of remuneration payable to Cost Auditors
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

  6. Approval of charges for service of documents on shareholders.
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 75.07% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 53.80% · other public 22.56%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 25 May 2024, 1 resolution

The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Re-appointment of Shri Pavan Khaitan (DIN: 00026256) as Vice Chairman &nManaging Director for a period of three years.
    Special
    99.80% for0.20% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.93%

    Turnout: all 74.19% · promoters 94.60% · institutions 0.00% · other public 25.86%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 17 Dec 2023, 1 resolution

The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Re-appointment of Mr. Bhavdeep Sardana (DIN:03516261) as an Independent Director for a second consecutive term of five years
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 76.15% · promoters 97.17% · institutions 0.00% · other public 26.37%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 7 Jul 2023, 4 resolutions

Present: 5 promoters and 54 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements of the Company for the financial year ended 31st March, 2023 together with the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 83.05% · promoters 99.58% · institutions 0.00% · other public 43.93%

  2. To declare dividend on the Preference and Equity Shares for the Financial Year ended on March 31, 2023.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 83.11% · promoters 99.58% · institutions 0.00% · other public 44.11%

  3. To appoint a Director in place of Shri Drishinder Singh Sandhawalia (DIN:03174394), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment
    Ordinary
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.15%

    Turnout: all 83.11% · promoters 99.58% · institutions 0.00% · other public 44.11%

  4. RATIFICATION OF REMUNERATION OF COST AUDITOR
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 83.11% · promoters 99.58% · institutions 0.00% · other public 44.11%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Investor complaints and compliance

Quarter by quarter.

Investor complaints received and resolved, the company's own count

  • Received
  • Resolved

Open at the quarter's end

At most 1 complaint open, quarter to Jun 2025.
The board is made up as the listing rules require
Yes
The board has a regular chairperson
Yes
The company has a risk management committee
Yes
The chair is related to the managing director
Yes
The filing has a part on fines and penalties
No
The filing has a part on tax disputes
No
There was a cyber security incident in the quarter
No

The company's own answers in its filing.