Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited
| Private | |
| Industry | Conglomerate |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Headquarters | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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Rahul C. Kirloskar, Chairman Aditya Kowshik, MD |
| Products |
Air Compressors Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems Marine HVACR Vapour Absorption Chillers Process Gas Systems Industrial Gearboxes |
| Revenue |
 $85 Million USD (2015) |
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Number of employees
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~900 |
| Website | KPCL Company Website |
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited (KPCL) is one of the core Kirloskar Group companies and was founded in 1958 by Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar. The company offers engineering products and is represented by offices across the globe. KPCL serves major sectors like Oil and Gas, Steel, Cement, Food and Beverage, Railways, Defense and Marine. Their product range includes air compressors, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, process gas systems, vapour absorption chillers and industrial gearboxes.
Founded in 1888 by Mr L. K. Kirloskar, the Kirloskar Group is one of India's oldest, multi-product, multi-location, diversified engineering conglomerate with annual sales exceeding $2.5 billion. It gave India its first iron plough, water pump, diesel engine and machine tool.
The Kirloskar group of companies was one of the earliest industrial groups in the engineering industry in India. The group produces pumps, engines, compressors, lathes and electrical equipment like motors, transformers and generators (it is the worlds largest genset manufacturer). Laxmanrao Kirloskar established the group, after which his son S. L. Kirloskar became its head.
KPCL has four strategic business units, Air Compressor Division (ACD), Air Conditioning and Refrigeration division (ACR), Process Gas Systems division (PGS) and Transmission division (TRM).
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