Kerala Minerals and Metals

Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd.
Company typePublic Sector
IndustryMining
Founded1932; 92 years ago (1932)
Kollam, India
FounderF. X. Perira
Headquarters
Kollam(Quilon)
,
India
Key people
  • P Pradeep
    (Managing Director)
  • Ajayakrishnan V
    (General Manager)
[1]
Products
RevenueIncrease US$108.72 million (2022-23)
Increase US$12.5 million (2022-23)
Number of employees
~2000
Websitekmml.com

Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd is an integrated titanium dioxide manufacturing public sector undertaking in Kollam, Kerala, India. Its operations comprise mining, mineral separation, synthetic rutile and pigment-production plants. Apart from producing rutile-grade titanium dioxide pigment for various types of industries, it also produces other products like ilmenite, rutile, zircon, sillimanite, synthetic rutile etc.[2] It is one of the best performing Public Sector Units in India.[3] The company manufactures titanium dioxide through the chloride route. The different grades are produced by KMML under the brand name KEMOX.

  1. ^ "Management – KMML". KMML. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Sail signs MoU with KSIDC & KMML for titanium project". Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Government honours Best Performing PSUs & CEOs for 2011–12". Retrieved 14 August 2014.