Ashirvad by Aliaxis appoints Partha Basu as managing director

Ashirvad by Aliaxis, a leading player in pipes and fittings, has appointed Partha Basu as managing director, as announced by Aliaxis’ headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Basu, who previously held the role of acting divisional CEO for India, will now lead the Bengaluru-headquartered company’s 5,000-strong workforce. He has extensive experience in leadership, finance, supply chain, and business transformation.

Thierry Vanlancker, Managing Director, Aliaxis, said in a statement: “Partha Basu has played an instrumental role since joining Aliaxis in 2023. His leadership has been key in strengthening the India division, enhancing governance, and driving profitable growth.”

“I look forward to building a performance-driven culture while upholding the company’s inclusive values,” said Basu.

With over 30 years of experience, Basu’s career spans leadership roles at AkzoNobel, Coca-Cola, and KPMG. He is a CMA, DBF, and certified professional coach with an executive certificate in General Management from IIM Calcutta.

Ashirvad Pipes, an Aliaxis group company, is a provider of advanced plastic piping systems for residential, commercial, infrastructure, industrial, and agricultural use. Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, Aliaxis is present in over 40 countries with over 15,000 employees.