Chairman & Managing Director
Shri Deepak C. Mehta is a dedicated proponent of fostering India’s industrial advancement, aiming to facilitate the growth of businesses and communities concurrently, fostering enduring value and relationships. Half a century ago, equipped with a Science degree from the University of Mumbai, he commenced his professional journey as a second-generation entrepreneur alongside his father, late Shri Chimanlal K. Mehta, delving into the exploration of uncharted domains within chemical intermediates in India. Over time, their efforts have transformed the Deepak Group into a prominent manufacturer of chemical intermediates, boasting cutting-edge facilities that offer a diverse range of more than 34 premium products, catering to over 1,500 customers across 45+ countries worldwide. Shri Mehta’s active advocacy on industrial matters in national arenas underscores his commitment to championing best practices and policies that enhance the chemical and petrochemical sector, fostering innovation, collaboration, expansion and manufacturing excellence in India for a global audience. Having held the position of President at the Indian Chemicals Council (ICC) and contributed to the ‘Task Force on Chemicals Industry’ established by the Government of India to bolster the competitiveness of the nation’s chemical industry, he plays a pivotal role in representing and advancing the burgeoning Indian Chemical Sector. Presently, he serves as the Chairman of the National Chemicals Committee-FICCI. His actions align closely with his beliefs as he actively supports the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives undertaken by the Deepak Foundation. These initiatives focus on enhancing education, healthcare, skill development and women’s empowerment in rural communities spanning four states in India, positively impacting over 8,00,000 beneficiaries.