T. Rajkumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Sri Mahasakthi Mills Ltd, Palakkad, has succeeded S. Dinakaran to become the Chairman of the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA).

He was elected to the post at SIMA’s 54th AGM.

M. Senthilkumar, Managing Director, BKS Textiles, Palladam, was elected Deputy Chairman and P. Nataraj, Managing Director, KPR Mills, Erode, as the Vice-Chairman of the association for 2013-14.

The term of office for the newly elected members is two years. SIMA is the apex body of textile mills in the South.