LT Foods Appoints Rohit Jaiswal as COO for Middle East Subsidiary

LT Foods Ltd has announced the appointment of Rohit Jaiswal as the Chief Operating Officer of its subsidiary, LT Foods Middle East DMCC. This appointment is effective as of December 15, 2025. Jaiswal will work closely with Gursajan Arora, CEO of the Middle East Business, to develop and execute the strategic roadmap for LT Foods’ business growth and regional expansion in the Middle East and Africa.

The press release did not disclose specific financial terms related to Jaiswal’s appointment. However, LT Foods reported a consolidated revenue of approximately Rs. 8,773 crores for the fiscal year 2025. The company has been experiencing a 5-year Revenue CAGR of 16% and a PAT CAGR of 21%. These figures highlight the company’s financial growth trajectory, although the release does not specify how Jaiswal’s role might influence future financial outcomes.

Jaiswal’s responsibilities will include shaping and delivering strategic initiatives to enhance LT Foods’ presence in the Middle East and Africa. He will focus on capability building, strengthening partnerships, and introducing strategies for business growth. His extensive experience in the FMCG industry, spanning over 27 years, includes roles at Colgate Palmolive, Marico Limited, Dabur International, and Dr. Reddy’s. His expertise covers multi-category and multi-cultural environments across various geographies, including India, Bangladesh, the Middle East, Africa, CIS, and Central Asian countries.

LT Foods Ltd is a global FMCG company specializing in specialty rice and rice-based foods. The company operates in more than 80 countries, including India, the U.S., U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East. Its flagship brands include DAAWAT® and Royal®. The company is expanding into organic food markets, catering to future food preferences of millennials. LT Foods employs an integrated “Farm to Fork” approach, supported by a global supply chain and distribution network with over 2,000 distributors worldwide.

The timeline for Jaiswal’s strategic initiatives and specific milestones were not detailed in the press release. However, his collaboration with the CEO and focus on regional expansion suggests ongoing efforts to enhance LT Foods’ market position in the Middle East and Africa.

LT Foods Ltd is a prominent player in the global FMCG sector, focusing on specialty rice and rice-based foods. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products and expanding its presence in international markets. It continues to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences, particularly in the organic food segment.