Kotagala Plantations plc announced that Mr. A. Rajaratnam has relinquished his position as Chairman of the board of directors with effect from May 13, 2013 and he will continue as a director. MR. S.D.R. Arudpragasam who serves as a director on the board has been appointed chairman of the company with effect from May 13, 2013. Mr. C.P.R. Perera who serves as director on the board has been appointed as Deputy Chairman with effect from May 13, 2013.