Kalyani Group

Kalyani Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryConglomerate
Founded19 June 1961; 63 years ago (1961-06-19)[1] in Mumbai[2]
FounderNeelkanth Rao Kalyani
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Baba Kalyani
(Chairman)
Brands
Services
RevenueIncrease 25,339 crore (US$3.0 billion) (FY2015)[3]
Number of employees
~10,000

Kalyani Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, headquartered in Pune, India, founded in 1961. It operates in various key sectors including engineering, steel, automotive and non-automotive components, renewable energy and infrastructure, and specialty chemicals.[4][5][6] The group has also expanded its operations into the defense manufacturing sector, which was showcased at the DefExpo 2020.[7][8]

The group's annual turnover exceeded USD 2.5 billion as of 2011[9] and has established joint ventures with companies such as Alstom, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Iochpe-Maxion, Meritor, Sharp Corporation, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.

  1. ^ "CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY AT THE 50th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, 10th AUGUST 2011" (PDF). Bharat Forge. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Bharat Forge History". The Economic Times. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Kalyani Group". Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  4. ^ Kumar, V. Rishi (16 March 2019). "Kalyani Group to set up Missile MRO in Hyderabad". @businessline. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  5. ^ Eshel, Tamir (7 February 2014). "Kalyani Group Expands Defense Activities, into Artillery, Systems Modernization and Upgrading". Defense Update. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  6. ^ Sequeira, Newton (1 April 2016). "Kalyani Group and Junghans Defence partner to supply fuzing systems". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Bharat Forge looks to build quadcopter, to help Army carry on mountainous terrain". The Financial Express. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  8. ^ www.ETAuto.com. "Kalyani Group mulls doubling of revenues from defence business – ET Auto". ETAuto.com. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  9. ^ "Bharat Forge plans towed gun system for armed forces". The Economic Times. 30 March 2012. Archived from the original on 16 August 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2012.