Cosmo First Appoints Piyush Gupta to Lead Cosmo Speciality Chemicals Business

Cosmo First Limited, a global manufacturer of speciality films and advanced material solutions, has announced the elevation of Piyush Gupta as the Business Head of its wholly owned subsidiary, Cosmo Speciality Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. In his new role, Gupta will lead the company’s speciality chemicals business, focusing on accelerating growth, strengthening market presence, and developing long-term expansion strategies. He will also continue to manage select Global Sales and Marketing responsibilities for Cosmo First’s Cosmo Films business vertical.

Strengthening Cosmo Speciality Chemicals’ Growth Strategy

As Business Head of Cosmo Speciality Chemicals, Piyush Gupta will oversee key business initiatives, including expanding into new markets, enhancing customer relationships, and driving innovation-led growth. His leadership will support the company’s ambition to strengthen its position in advanced materials and speciality chemical solutions while creating new opportunities across global markets.

Pankaj Poddar, Group CEO, Cosmo First, said, “Piyush has consistently demonstrated strong leadership capabilities along with a deep understanding of the business and industry. He has been an integral part of Cosmo First, and his elevation reflects our confidence in his ability to guide the business into its next phase of growth.”

Three Decades of Industry Expertise

Piyush Gupta brings more than three decades of international experience across the flexible packaging and polymeric films industries. Over the years, he has developed extensive expertise in business operations, profit and loss management, global sales and marketing, product distribution, and business development. Before joining his new role, Gupta held leadership positions with several companies, including JBF RAK LLC (UAE), Flex Middle East FZC (UAE), and UFLEX Limited (India). His experience across international markets and diverse business functions has strengthened his ability to drive strategic growth.

Piyush Gupta to Focus on Innovation-Led Expansion

Piyush Gupta, Business Head, Cosmo Speciality Chemicals, said, “My journey at Cosmo First has been highly enriching, and I am delighted to take on this new role. I look forward to continuing to drive strategic growth while keeping innovation at the centre of our operations. I am grateful to the leadership team for entrusting me with this opportunity.” As per the press release, with this leadership transition, Cosmo First aims to further strengthen Cosmo Speciality Chemicals’ growth trajectory and expand its footprint in the evolving global speciality chemicals market.