Market Research Report: Kirloskar Electric Company

Company Overview

Name and Mission

• Name of the Company: Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd.

• Mission: To leverage “The Power of Now,” converting challenges into opportunities by meeting clients' specifications for cost competitiveness, quality, and reliability, thus enhancing stakeholder value and fulfilling global expectations.

Formation and Key Founders

• Founded: 1946

• Founder: Laxmanrao Kashinath Kirloskar

Key Personnel

• Chairman and Managing Director: Vijai R. Kirloskar (Appointed in 1994)

Headquarters

• Location: No.19, 2nd Main Road, Peenya 1st Stage, Phase-1, Peenya, Bengaluru - 560 058, India

Employees

• Number of Employees: No information is available.

Financials

• Revenue: No information is available.

Core Competencies

• Kirloskar Electric is renowned as a pioneer in the Indian electrical manufacturing industry, especially for its high-quality electrical and electronic equipment production.

Products

Product Range

Kirloskar Electric manufactures over 70 products across 8 product groups, focusing on industries such as power generation, transmission and distribution, transportation, renewable energy, sugar, steel, cement, and other allied industries.

AC Motors

• Key Features:

• Manufactured first in India by Kirloskar Electric in 1948.

• Designed for various voltage ratings (415V, 690V, 6.6kV, 3.3kV, 11kV).

DC Motors

• Key Features:

• Over 1 million motors are in use, indicative of international reach since 1969.

Electronics

• Customizable for process industries, offering motors and drives.

Traction

• Long-standing association with Indian Railways for traction electrics.

AC Generators

• Highly trusted in the organized sector, producing 4 out of every 5 AC generators.

DG Sets

• Over 60 years of experience, ensuring reliability and expertise.

Switchgear

• Notably manufactured at the Mysore facility for high voltage applications.

Transformers

• Known for compact design and low maintenance costs, suitable for utilities and industries.

Recent Developments

New Products and Features

• Recent export achievements include exporting a 50/63MVA, 132/11.6/11KV Three Winding Power Transformer to Pakistan.

Partnerships and Collaborations

• Partnerships: Collaborated with NPCIL for the development of special motors in nuclear applications.

• Distributors: Jakson and Company was appointed as an exclusive distributor for distribution transformers in the Northern region.

Other Developments

• Kirloskar Electric was a sponsor for notable events such as the First India Thailand Joint Business Forum coinciding with the visit of Thailand's Prime Minister to India.

Additional Information

• Kirloskar Electric is part of an extensive global network with a presence in markets such as the USA, Europe, Singapore, South Africa, Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Bangladesh.

This comprehensive overview encapsulates Kirloskar Electric Company's stature within the global market and highlights its enduring influence in the industrial power and electrical control sectors. The absence of detailed financials and employee data suggests areas for further inquiry to fully profile the company's operational scale.