Kalyani Group
Company Profile
■URL
https://www.kalyanisteels.com/about-us/kalyani-group/
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Business Overview
-Kalyani Group, established in mid 1960s, is an Indian multi-national with high technology, engineering & manufacturing capability across critical sectors.
-The Group is one of the leading Industrial Houses in India. The Company comprises of 6 divisions:
- Engineering Steel
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Renewable Energy
- Urban Infrastructure
- Speciality Chemicals
-The Group has largest forging capacity in the world, it is India’s biggest axle aggregates, engineering steel manufacturer and largest exporter of wheels from India.
-The Group consists of the following automobile related companies:
| Company | Overview | Main Products |
| Bharat Forge Ltd. | -Established in 1961 -The flagship company of the Group |
-Chassis, Powertrain and Transmission parts |
| Automotive Axles Ltd. | -Established in 1981 as a joint venture with Meritor (Formerly ArvinMeritor, Inc.) (USA) -The largest independent manufacturer of rear drive axle assemblies in India |
-Axles, Drum Brake, Disc Brake |
| Kalyani Maxion Wheels Ltd. | -Established in 1996 as a joint venture with Maxion Wheels (Formerly Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc) (USA) | -Wheel rims |
| Kalyani Technoforge Ltd. | -Established in 1979, formerly known as Kalyani Thermal Systems Ltd. | -Connecting rods, Crank Shafts, Engine Transmission parts |
| Kalyani Steel Limited Ltd. | -Established in 1973, Manufacture of Forging Quality steel | -Forging Quality steel for a Variety of Automotive Application -Crankshaft, Camshaft, Connecting Rods, gears, Transmission shaft, axle beams and steering knuckle |
Products
Bharat Forge Ltd.
Powertrain components
-Crankshafts
-Connecting rods
-Emission/After Treatment
-Fuel Injection System
Chassis components
-Steering knuckles
-Front axle beams
-Control arms
-Knuckle
-Fork
-Reinforcement Bracket
Transmission parts
-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
Automotive Axles Ltd.
-Defence Axles
-Disc brakes
-Drive Axles
-Drum brakes
-Front Steer Axles
-Non-Drive Axles
-Off-Highway Axles
Kalyani Maxion Wheels Ltd.
-Wheel rims for utility vehicles, light and heavy commercial vehicles
Kalyani Technoforge Ltd.
-Connecting rod
-Piston
-Engine gears
-Crankshaft
-Rocker arm
-Camshaft
-Turbocharger nozzle ring
-Injector body
-Ring gear
-Crown gear
-Bevel gears
-Wheel hubs
-Continuous variable transmission (CVT)
-Dog ring
-Reverse gear
-Sun gear
-Planetary gear
-Gears and shafts
-Yokes
-Yokeshafts
-Hubs
-Brackets
-2nd Stage Wheel
-Wheel Park Lock
-Input Shaft
-Intermediate Shaft (1st Stage Wheel Assembly)
Kalyani Steels
-Low & Medium Alloy Steels
History
| 1961 | Bharat Forge Ltd. was established in India |
| 1979 | Established Kalyani Thermal Systems Ltd. |
| 1981 | The Group and Arvin Meritor (USA) jointly established Automotive Axles Ltd. |
| 1996 | The Group and Hayes Lemmerz (USA) jointly established Kalyani Hayes Lemmerz Ltd. |
| 2002 | Entry in China market |
| 2003 | Automotive Axle Limited sold Brake Business to KTMS |
| 2004 | Bharat Forge Ltd. acquired Carl Dan Peddinghaus GmbH & Co.KG (CDP), Germany. (New company - CDP Bharat Forge) Bharat Forge Ltd. acquired 100% interest in CDP Aluminiumtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Germany (New company - Bharat Forge Aluminiumtechnik) |
| 2005 | Bharat Forge Ltd. acquired Federal Forge, USA. (New company - Bharat Forge America) Bharat Forge Ltd. acquired Imatra Forging Group - Imatra Kilsta AB, Sweden and Scottish Stampings, Scotland. (New company - Bharat Forge Kilsta & Bharat Forge Scottish Stampings Ltd.) Bharat Forge Ltd. signed a joint venture agreement with FAW Corporaiton of China. This joint venture was named FAW Bharat Forge. |
| 2007 | Kalyani Technoforge started Ranjangaon forging and machining facility |
| 2008 | Bharat Forge commissioned India's largest commercial open forging press |
| 2009 | Kalyani Technoforge started machining facility at Manesar- Haryana |
| 2010 | Establishment of the Kalyani Centre for Technology & Innovation |
| 2014 | Bharat Forge Ltd. dissolved FAW Bharat Forge (Changchun), Chinese joint venture formed with FAW. |
| 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 | Acquire 26% stake in Aeron Systems |
| Jun. 2019 | Joint Venture with Refu Electronik GmbH |
| Sep. 2019 | Acquired 50% stake in Refu Drive GmbH |
| Mar. 2021 | Acquisition of Kalyani Powertrain Private Limited |
| 2022 | Started production at the aluminum forging facility in North Carolina, US. |
| 2023 | Indo Shell Mould Limited ("ISML") SIPCOT, Erode has been acquired by J S Auto Cast Foundry India Private Limited, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited. |
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