ACG Engineering, a division of ACG, the world’s only integrated pharmaceutical solutions and manufacturing company, has announced the appointment of Nikhil Kulkarni as the Group CEO of ACG Engineering. Based out of the company’s office in Pune, Nikhil will lead the strategic direction and operations of its engineering division.
With over two decades of global leadership experience in the automotive sector, Nikhil brings deep expertise in global product strategy, business development, P&L management, and end-to-end product lifecycle execution. In his new role, he will report directly to Karan Singh, Managing Director of ACG, and will drive innovation aligned with ACG’s mission to create a healthier world.
Nikhil’s career spans multiple global markets, including India, the US, Europe, and China, where he has held senior leadership roles at Tata Autocomp Hendrickson Suspension Pvt. Ltd., Minda Corporation Ltd., Faurecia Clean Mobility (FORVIA), and Stoneridge Inc. He has successfully led strategic initiatives across a broad range of technologies and products, including power electronics, emissions systems, safety features, fuel economy solutions, and driver information systems for commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and 2W/3W platforms.
An engineer by training, Nikhil holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Cincinnati, USA, and a Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering from Shivaji University, India. He is also a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) professional.
Commenting on the appointment, Karan Singh, Managing Director at ACG, said: “We are excited to welcome Nikhil to the ACG family. His vast international experience and strong leadership track record make him the ideal choice to steer ACG Engineering into its next phase of growth. His background in the automotive industry adds a unique and valuable perspective that will help us enhance our innovation and deliver sustainable solutions to our customers globally.”
Nikhil Kulkarni added: “I am delighted to join ACG at such a pivotal time for the business. I look forward to working with the ACG Engineering and management teams and collaborating with our partners to strengthen our offering and deliver on our commitment to provide access to good medicine and create a healthier world.”
About ACG
For over sixty years, ACG has been innovating the production solutions for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies, that help make people better.
As the world’s most integrated provider of oral dosage products and services, we produce capsules, barrier packaging materials, manufacturing machinery, and visual inspection and traceability solutions. All fully compliant with international standards.
Today, ACG fosters long-term collaborative partnerships with customers in 138 countries across six continents. Together, we share a common purpose: to solve the world’s greatest health challenges and make it better for everybody we serve.
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