Titagarh Wagons Ltd supplier of wagons and freight cars said Mr J P Chowdhary has been appointed as its MD and Chief Executive Office with effect from September 24th 2009.

Mr Chowdhary would also be the Chairman of the company.

Titagarh Wagons in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange said that Mr Umesh Chowdhary vice chairman & MD of the company has stepped down from the position under the restructuring cum reorganization of the company's management structure.

However, Mr Umesh Chowdhary shall continue to be a director of the company and shall primarily look after new projects to be taken by the group.

(Sourced from Business Line)