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Parth Jindal appointed JSW MG Motor India chairman

Jindal has been on the joint venture company’s board since its formation and has been involved in its product and manufacturing strategy.
1 min read31 Aug '26
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Parth Jindal

JSW MG Motor India has appointed Parth Jindal as chairman with immediate effect. Jindal has been a board member of the company – a joint venture between JSW Group and SAIC Motor – since its formation and has been involved in its product strategy, manufacturing expansion and localisation programme.

Parth Jindal’s role at JSW

Jindal holds several senior positions across the JSW Group. He is managing director of JSW Cement and JSW Paints, chairman of JSW Dulux and a director on the board of JSW Energy. He is also the founder of JSW Sports and chairman and co-owner of the Indian Premier League team Delhi Capitals.

JSW MG Motor India is a joint venture between JSW Group and SAIC Motor. The company says it has sold more than 1.5 lakh electric vehicles since its first EV launch, with the MG Windsor being its bestselling EV in India.

The appointment comes as JSW MG expands its electric vehicle portfolio and manufacturing operations in India.

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