What we do Kalyani Forge Ltd specializes in forging and machining high-performance automotive and industrial components like connecting rods, crankshafts, and axle assemblies. |
Founded in 1,979 |
Market share Strong presence in Indian forging industry with growing export footprint, notably in Europe; exclusive end-to-end forging solutions for engine, driveline, and axle. |
Problem solved Delivers critical forged components ensuring durability and precision for automotive and industrial machinery, enabling compliance with evolving emission and safety standards. |
Top clients or who we serve OEMs in automotive (trucks, cars, two-wheelers), industrial engines, and agri-machinery sectors; primarily B2B with global multinational customers. |
Key management Rohini Kalyani (Executive Chairperson), Viraj Kalyani (Managing Director). |
Our journey and innovations Founded 1979, pioneered India's first fracture split connecting rods, introduced warm forging, expanded machining capabilities, and entered EV and export markets. |
Where we operate Operations centralized in Pune, India; exports primarily to Europe and other global markets. |
Top products or what we offer High-performance forged components including connecting rods, crankshafts, camshafts, stub axles, yokes, and precision machined parts. |
Top brands No specific consumer brands; known for 'Kalyani Forge' as a premium forging supplier to OEMs. |
Raw materials needed Steel and alloy metals suitable for forging and machining automotive components. |
Raw materials supplier Details not specified; likely sourced from steel manufacturers and industrial suppliers. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue mix is cyclical aligned with automotive and industrial production cycles but offset by diversification into industrial and agri sectors. |
Our industry position Well-established mid-sized forging company with niche market leadership in combined engine, driveline, and axle components. |
Financial highlights FY 2025 revenue ₹239.15 crore; net profit ₹8.31 crore; recent quarters show improving EBITDA margin up to 15.7%. |
Geographical revenue split Approximately 80% domestic sales and 20% exports, with Europe as key export market. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth OEM demand recovery, export program ramp-ups, new business wins, operational efficiency and capex in growth verticals like driveline and axle. |
Our future plans Focus on high-value forging products, increase exports, operational upgrades, and expansion of machining capabilities. |
Our green promise No specific disclosures provided; company engages in industry-standard sustainability and energy conservation efforts. |
Our people and values Employs 1,000+ staff; emphasizes talent development, diversity, and workplace safety with zero tolerance for harassment. |
Key challenges ahead Market cyclicality, raw material price volatility, intense competition, and need for continuous technology upgrades. |
Interesting facts First Indian maker of fracture split connecting rods and pioneer in warm forging technology. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks through focused customer base, product diversification, and strategic capex aligned with market demand. |
