Karthik Nilagiri Email & Phone Number

Mumbai Area, India

• Pursue Company interests with Government Authorities.• Ensuring market access to RIL group products, within and outside India.• Ensuring company interests by representing RIL in various Associations and industry meets.• Monitor, assess the impact and sensitize various businesses of RIL group with regards to the policies and schemes proposed by India or other countries.• Coordinate the Chemical Regulatory Compliance across RIL group.• Coordinate the Trade Remedy Measures across RIL Petrochemicals segment.• Coordinate the Competition Compliance across RIL Petrochemicals segment.

Mumbai Area, India

• Coordinate the Chemical Regulatory Compliance across RIL group.• Coordinate the Trade Remedy Measures across RIL Petrochemicals segment.• Coordinate the Competition Compliance across RIL Petrochemicals segment.

Mumbai Area, India

• Ensuring market access to RIL group products, within and outside India.• Implementation of chemical regulatory compliance activities such as EU-REACH, CLP, Turkey-CICR, US-SCA / TSCA, China REACH and Korean AREC across the group to ensure market access.• Guiding the business with regards to best practices pertaining to Competition Compliance, including contracts, pricing policy and association interactions.• Spearheaded the implementation of REACH and other related regulatory compliance in SAP as a part of the company’s Business Transformation initiative.• Appreciation from HSEF Head for implementing disaster management practices at workplace.• Monitor, access the impact and sensitize various businesses of RIL group with regards to the policies and schemes proposed by India or other countries.• Identify and sensitize RIL businesses with regards to Technical Barrier to Trades, Trade Remedy Measures and Trade Agreements ensuring company interests.

Mumbai Area, India

• Compliance of RIL group for EU-REACH, ensuring EU market access to RIL groups products.• Coordination with 6 business sectors of RIL group, Reliance Life Sciences, Solar, Biofuel and Recron Malaysia for seamless, accurate and timely Registration of RIL substances.• Preparation of Registration Dossier in IUCLID5 and generation of Chemical Safety Assessment / Chemical Safety Report for registered substances with the CHESAR application.• Managed and maintained the IT system within RIL for the compliance of EU-REACH• Ensured EU-REACH compliance during RIL RPL merger.• Coordinating the communication across the supply chain with regards to EU-REACH and CLP, including upstream suppliers and downstream customers.• Prepared EU-REACH registration dossier as a model for the substance Purified Terephthalic Acid.• Coordinated in-house talents and data required for Registration, thereby reducing the RIL REACH project cost by one-sixth.

Surat Area, India

• Maintenance of instrumentation in Purified Terephthalic Acid 1/2/3 plants including DCS (Yokogawa Centum CS3000, ABB AC460 Master), PLC (Allen Bradley PLC, Siemens S7, Modicon Quantum series), ESD (Triconex TMR), analyzers, field instruments, compressors, packages, conveying and bagging. • Involved with FCOs, DBNs, HAZOP studies, SIL activities, 6-Sigma and 5-S implementation.• Appreciation from Executive Director for 5 days stay-in instrumentation support provided for unhindered full load operation of PTA 1/2/3 plants during the 2006 Surat flood emergency.• Appreciation from Executive Director for executing wiring modification job in Dr. M Filter package during PTA-2 shutdown, without major procurement or external help.

Surat Area, India

• Ensured safe and timely commissioning of instruments in Purified Terephthalic Acid 3 plant at Hazira.• Installed and checked logic for Yokogawa DCS and Triconex ESD.• Installed packages including Process Air Compressor, Mother Liquor Filter, Hydrogen compressor, Nitrogen Compressor and Blow Egg conveying package.• Timely correction of PID and detail engineering of Centrifuge and its integration with DCS & PLC.• Trained subordinates on installation, SOP and documentation.

Surat Area, India

• Maintenance of instrumentation in Poly Propylene 1/2 plants including compressors, compressor magnetic bearings, various packages, reaction area, catalyst handling, extruder, conveying and bagging.• Handled instrumentation of PP Pilot plant that enabled new product grade trials.• Appreciation from Executive Director for safety practices implemented as a Plant Safety Representative.

India

• Installation of Tank Gauging systems, Retalix Server, V-Sat, Dispenser, Hand Held Terminal and Price Display Module at Reliance Fuel Outlets across North India.• Documentation and training of site personal with regards to automation, maintenance, regulatory and safety procedure.• Commissioned more than 100 Retail Fuel Outlets enabling fuel sales worth around Rs. 30 crore/day.

Surat Area, India

• Maintenance of instrumentation in Poly Ethylene HDPE/LDPE/LLPDE plants including compressors, swing reactors, various packages, catalyst handling, extruder, conveying and bagging.• Appreciation by Instrument Head for the documentation of instruments and the control / shutdown logics in PE plants at RIL-Hazira, for quick and easy reference.

Vadodara Area, India

• Maintenance of instrumentation in the cracker plant including distillation columns, ethylene compressor and propylene compressor.• Project proposal to upgrade Propylene Compressor Interlock, at IPCL’s Cracker Plant – Baroda, from Relay logic to PLC logic thereby reducing the response time from milliseconds to microseconds.

Advanced Professional Course On Competition Law & Market Regulations, Competition Law, 75%

1. Study of the Indian Competition Law and various case laws. 2. Learning to draft compliant Horizontal and Vertical Agreements.

Certificate Course In Competition Law, Competition Law, 72%

1. Study of the Indian Competition Law and various case laws. 2. Learning to draft compliant Horizontal and Vertical Agreements.

Management Programme For Reliance Engineers (Mpre), Business Administration And Management, General

Pursued general management as a part of company (Reliance Industries Limited) sponsored Management Programme for Reliance Engineers (MPRE).

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Instrumentation, First Class - Cgpa 8.4/10

Activities and Societies: ISA: The International Society of Automation, Personality Development AssociationStudied Instrumentation.