What we do Kilburn Engineering Ltd designs, manufactures, and manages projects for industrial drying systems, pneumatic handling, and heat exchangers, serving core sectors like petrochemicals and chemicals. |
Founded in 1,987 |
Market share Leading market player in industrial drying systems with established collaborations and global export presence. |
Problem solved Provides customized, efficient drying and material handling solutions to optimize process industries' operations and energy usage. |
Top clients or who we serve Core industries including petrochemicals, polymers, fertilizers, chemicals, refineries, food processing, oil, and gas exploration; B2B focus. |
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Our journey and innovations Established 1987, acquired M.E Energy and Monga Strayfield subsidiaries, expanded product range, developed innovative drying and thermal technologies. |
Where we operate Primarily India with exports to USA, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions. |
Top products or what we offer Industrial drying systems, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, oilfield equipment, tea dryers, and energy recovery systems. |
Top brands Kilburn drying systems - market leader in industrial solutions; M.E Energy - thermal engineering; Monga Strayfield - RF drying technology. |
Raw materials needed High-grade metals including stainless steel, titanium, inconel, hastelloy, nickel alloys. |
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Recurring vs cyclical contribution Business driven by project-based contracts with growing recurring maintenance and service revenues. |
Our industry position Strong niche leadership in drying systems with global collaborations and expanding international footprint. |
Financial highlights FY25 revenue ₹424.46 Cr, net profit ₹62.39 Cr; consolidated 9MFY26 revenue ₹446.7 Cr with 70%+ profit growth. |
Geographical revenue split Approx. 76% revenue from India and 24% from international markets. |
Order book Robust order book of ₹309 Cr (standalone) and ₹495 Cr (consolidated) as of Dec 2025. |
Whats driving growth Growing demand in petrochemical, fertilizer, and nuclear sectors; acquisitions expanding technology base and market reach. |
Our future plans Enhance manufacturing capacity, expand JV operations in fabrication and erection, drive innovations in drying and energy systems. |
Our green promise Focus on waste heat recovery and energy-saving thermal solutions through subsidiary operations. |
Our people and values Experienced leadership and skilled multidisciplinary engineers fostering innovation and operational excellence. |
Key challenges ahead Raw material cost fluctuations, competitive pressures, and maintaining technological edge in specialized segments. |
Interesting facts 40+ years legacy, 3000+ global installations, significant acquisitions to broaden portfolio, and advanced R&D capabilities. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates market cyclicality via diverse sectors; strategic acquisitions and technological partnerships to sustain growth and competitiveness. |
