What we do Kinetic Engineering Ltd manufactures and supplies automotive components including transmissions, drivelines, and EV parts, serving major OEMs domestically and internationally. |
Founded in 1,970 |
Market share A well-established player with strong presence in automotive component manufacturing and growing in EV segments. |
Problem solved Provides high-quality, precision automotive parts powering two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and commercial vehicles to enhance mobility solutions. |
Top clients or who we serve Major OEMs like Tata Motors, Mahindra, Ashok Leyland; B2B focus serving automotive and EV industries. |
Key management Padma Shri Dr. Arun Firodia (Chairman), Ajinkya Firodia (Vice Chairman & MD) with strong engineering and business backgrounds. |
Our journey and innovations Started with mopeds in 1972, JV with Honda, expanded to components manufacturing, launched EV subsidiary in 2022, reintroduced iconic electric scooter Kinetic DX. |
Where we operate Primarily India with exports to markets including the USA and Mexico; expanding global footprint in EV components. |
Top products or what we offer Transmission gearboxes, driveline components, EV rigid axles and trans-axles, chassis parts, and EV powertrain solutions. |
Top brands Kinetic Luna (iconic moped), Kinetic DX (India's first gearless scooter, now electric), Range-X (EV Batteries). |
Raw materials needed Steel, aluminum, alloys for forging and machining components. |
Raw materials supplier Sourced from various domestic and international suppliers ensuring quality and cost efficiency. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Majority revenue from recurring supplies to OEMs with some cyclicality linked to automotive industry demand. |
Our industry position A trusted legacy brand with over 50 years’ experience, steadily growing in EV component market share. |
Financial highlights FY25 revenue approx ₹1552.7 crore, net profit ₹62.3 crore, EBITDA margin ~11.5%, steady profitability improvement. |
Geographical revenue split Around 63% India, 30% USA, 5% Mexico with growing export contributions. |
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Whats driving growth Strong promoter investment, EV component expansion, export growth, strategic partnerships, and enhanced manufacturing capability. |
Our future plans Scale EV production, expand dealer network, increase R&D in EV tech, targeted IPO readiness, and global market expansion by 2027. |
Our green promise Focus on sustainable technology development, EV solutions, and solar power project to reduce carbon footprint. |
Our people and values Over 1000 employees fostering innovation, safety, and quality culture; ongoing training for EV service excellence. |
Key challenges ahead Managing industry cyclicality, global supply chain disruptions, technology shifts to EV, and competitive market pressures. |
Interesting facts Pioneered India’s two-wheeler revolution with Kinetic Luna and India’s first gearless scooter; recently re-launched electric Kinetic DX. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks via diversification into EV, backward integration, quality control, and strengthening global OEM relationships. |
