Bharat Forge Ltd.
Company Profile
Business Overview
- The Company is a global leader in manufacturing forged and machined components for both automotive and non-automotive sectors.
- The company is the world’s leading powertrain and chassis components manufacturers having front-line design and engineering, dual shore manufacturing and full-service supply capabilities.
- The Company is the flagship company of the Kalyani Group.
- The Company has 18 manufacturing locations across five countries. In India it has 11 plants.
- As on March 31, 2024, the Company has 34 (Thirty-four) subsidiaries (including step-down subsidiaries) and 2 (Two) associate companies and 2 (Two) joint venture companies.
- As of March 2024, the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates have an annual forging capacity of 773,910 tons.
- E-mobility business has been spun off into a single entity — Kalyani Powertrain Limited (KPTL) which is a 100% subsidiary of Bharat Forge.
Shareholders
| -Listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, Pune Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India. | (As of Mar. 31, 2024) | 
| Name or Company Name | Investment Ratio (%) | 
| Promoters | 45.3 | 
| Foreign Portfolio Investors | 16.5 | 
| Mutual Funds (including Unit Trust of India) | 19.8 | 
| Insurance Companies | 5.3 | 
| Others | 13.1 | 
| Total | 100.0 | 
Products
Engine
-Crankshafts
-Connecting rods
-Emission/After Treatment 
-Fuel Injection system
Chassis
-Front axle beams
-Steering Knuckles
-Control Arm
-Knuckle
-Fork
-Reinforcement Bracket
Transmission
-Main & Counter Shafts
-Input Shaft & Output Shafts
-Cylindrical Gear
Driveline
-Spindle
-Tandem Axle Component
-Gears with Near Net form Teeth 
-Conventional and Near net forged pinion
E-Mobility
-Full Powertrain Solutions 
-Systems & Sub Systems
-Parts for Powertrain
Kalyani Powertrain Ltd.
-DC-DC Converter
-Vehicle Control Unit
-Motor Controller
-650V -740V HV system
-48V LV System
-Electric powertrain kit
Nano-enriched lead acid battery
History
| 1961 | Established in India. | 
| 1970's | Emerged as the undisputed leader - and became the first name in forgings - in India by consolidation and growth. | 
| 1980's | Grew from a primarily automotive ancillary to an engineering enterprise through emphasizing diversification. | 
| 1990-91 | Major breakthrough in the developed markets of Japan, USA and UK for the critical suspension and engine components like front axle beams and machined crankshafts. | 
| 1991 | Implementation of a large USD 50 million forging facility upgrade program by commissioning 16000 MT and 6000 MT screw press lines of Weingarten (Germany) | 
| 1997-98 | Establishment of new machining facilities for crankshafts, front axle beams and heavy steering knuckles. | 
| 2000 | Implementation of a USD 30 million forging facility expansion program by commissioning second 16000 MT's screw and 2500 MT's mechanical press lines of Weingarten (Germany). | 
| Jan. 2002 | Concluded an agreement for the supply of forgings to Dana Corporation's Spicer Europe Limited operation in Kirkstall, Leeds, U.K. (Kirkstall Forge Division in England and Wales). | 
| Jan. 2004 | Acquired Carl Dan. Peddinghaus GmbH & Co. KG (CDP), one of the largest German forging companies, with plants in Ennepetal and Daun/Eifel. | 
| Dec. 2004 | Acquired 100% ownership interest in CDP Aluminiumtechnik GmbH & Co KG. (CDP-AT) through a German subsidiary. | 
| Jun. 2005 | Acquired Federal Forge Inc., USA. Federal Forge is engaged in the design and manufacture of complex forged steel components for the automotive Industry. | 
| Sep. 2005 | Acquired a 100 percent stake in Imatra Kilsta AB, which includes its wholly owned subsidiary, Scottish Stampings Limited. | 
| Mar. 2006 | In China, established a joint venture, FAW Bharat Forge (Changchun) Company Limited with FAW Corporation of China. | 
| 2008 | Established Heavy Duty Crankshaft Forging and Machining facility at Baramati. | 
| 2009 | Established the Ring Rolling facility at Baramati. | 
| 2010 | Established Kalayani Center for Technology and Innovation. | 
| Nov. 2012 | Closed Bharat Forge America. | 
| Jan. 2014 | Divested stake in JV, FAW Bharat Forge (Changchun), to China FAW Corporation Limited for USD 28.2 million. | 
| Sep. 2014 | Divested entire 50% stake in its joint venture, Impact Automotive Solutions Ltd., to joint venture partner KPIT Technologies Limited, for INR 108 million. | 
| Nov. 2016 | Acquired a 100% stake in Walker Forge Tennessee LLC & PMT Holdings Inc. USA through the Company’s U.S. subsidiary, Bharat Forge America Inc., USA for USD 14 million. | 
| Nov. 2017 | Setting up a Center for Light Weighting Technology (LWT) in Andhra Pradesh | 
| Jan. 2018 | Bharat Forge has opened a research and development facility in UK, in MIRA Technology Park | 
| June 2018 | Strategic investment of GBP 10 million in Tevva Motors (Jersey) Limited | 
| Apr. 2019 | Acquired 50% stake in Eternus Performance Materials | 
| May 2019 | Acquired 26% stake in Aeron Systems | 
| Sep. 2019 | Acquired 50% stake in Refu Drive GmbH | 
| Mar. 2021 | Acquisition of Kalyani Powertrain Private Limited | 
| Mar. 2022 | Started production at the aluminum forging facility in North Carolina, US | 
| 2023 | Indo Shell Mould Limited ("ISML") SIPCOT, Erode has been acquired by JS Auto Cast Foundry India Private Limited ("JS Auto") a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited. | 
Supplemental Information 1
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Note: A figure in brackets ( ) indicates a loss
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