style . the references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of citation footnoting or external linking . january 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message kirloskar group type private industry conglomerate founded 1888 ; 128 years ago 1888 headquarters pune maharashtra india area served worldwide key people sanjay kirloskar chairman and md kirloskar brothers limited atul c. kirloskar chairman kirloskar oil engines limited rahul c. kirloskar chairman kirloskar pneumatic company limited products pumps engines compressors chillers valves pig iron construction transmissions automobiles through a joint venture with toyota infrastructure pumping projects bridges & flyovers submarine pipelines construction revenue 3.5 billion usd 2012 number of employees 18 000 2010 website http www.kirloskar.com the kirloskar group is an indian conglomerate headquartered in pune maharashtra india . 1 the company exports to over 70 countries over most of africa southeast asia and europe . 2 the flagship & holding company kirloskar brothers ltd established in 1888 is india s largest maker of pumps and valves . 3 4 and also undertakes construction projects through its subsidiary kirloskar construction and engineers ltd. contents 1 products 2 kirloskar companies 3 achievements 4 references 5 external links 5.1 tv commercials products edit kirloskar green power unit photographed in mathura uttar pradesh the kirloskar group of companies was one of the earliest industrial groups in the engineering industry in india . the group produces centrifugal pumps engines compressors screw & centrifugal chillers lathes and electrical equipments like electric motors transformers and generators . while laxmanrao kirloskar established the group in 1888 his son shantanurao laxmanrao kirloskar played a role in the leadership of the company . 5 the company under shantanurao laxmanrao kirloskar achieved one of the highest growth rates in indian history with 32 401 % growth of assets from 1950 1991 . 6 7 in 1988 rajiv gandhi the then prime minister of india released a commemorative stamp marking the kirloskar group s 100th anniversary . 8 in 1974 in cooperation with deutz fahr of germany kirloskar began manufacturing tractors . 9 they have since ceased tractor production . the kirloskar group also set up india s second oldest township kirloskarwadi in maharashtra which is now a 100 year old township in 2010 . kirloskar companies edit kirloskar brothers ltd kirloskar brothers limited which includes kirloskar brothers ltd aban construction company spp pumps uk kirloskar ebara pumps ltd braybar pumps ltd south africa and the kolhapur steels ltd is india s largest pump manufacturer . 3 4 kirloskar brother produces centrifugal pumps from 0.1 kw to 26mw with single pumps pumping liquids in excess of 35 000liters sec thus producing some of the largest pumps by size and horsepower . 10 11 kirloskar brothers limited was established in 1888 . 12 kirloskar oil engines limited koel manufactures air cooled and liquid cooled diesel engines and generating sets ranging from a power output of 5 kva to 625 kva and 1800 kva to 6300 kva . they also offer engines operating on alternative fuels such as biodiesel natural gas biogas and straight vegetable oil svo . their generating sets are branded as kirloskar green gensets . koel also offers customised power solutions including both standby and prime power requirements . jakson & company is one of the largest manufacturer & supplier of kirloskar green silent dg sets . kirloskar pneumatic company limited kpcl has four strategic business units air compressor division acd air conditioning and refrigeration division acr process gas systems division pgs and transmission division trm . acd offers air and gas compressors from 30 to 10 000 cfm . acr offers open type refrigeration compressors 50 to 500 tr vapor absorption chillers 90 to 500 tr and refrigeration systems up to 800 tr . kpcl offers cng packages with suction pressure 0.5 to 65 bar and gas flow 300 to 3 500 scmh . american petroleum institute api gas compression packages range from 50 cfm to 6000 cfm . the wind turbine gearbox range is up to 2.5 mw and industrial gearbox is up to 16 mw . 13 kirloskar ferrous industries limited produces pig iron and grey iron castings for the automotive industry kirloskar chillers private limited 14 produces centrifugal chillers from 250 tr to 2400 tr and air cooled and water cooled screw chillers from 40 tr to 550 tr for air conditioning and process cooling applications . it also offers products for hot water generation including chillers with desuperheaters & heat pumps . established in 1995 kirloskar chillers is the largest chiller manufacturer in india citation needed and the first to have its products certified under the ahri 550 590 certification program . citation needed the factory at saswad near pune also has the first ahri certified chiller test facility in india . citation needed it is also the only indian company to manufacture centrifugal & screw chillers under one roof . toyota kirloskar motor private limited tkml produces toyota vehicles in india mysore kirloskar mk produced lathes including cnc types kirloskar electric company kec made electrical equipment like transformers generators and motors etc. it is not part of the kirloskar group anymore . kirloskar institute of advanced management studies kiams was conceived in 1991 as a training institute and a knowledge hub where kirloskar group managers taught and learned management . in 1995 the training institute was opened to managers all over the country . achievements edit kirloskar brothers ltd created the world s largest irrigation project which was commissioned in march 2007 the sardar sarovar dam project for the gujarat government . this was done for sardar sarovar narmada nigam http www.ssnnl.com 15 and on 14 march 2008 commissioned the world s second largest water supply system with the world s highest head in andhra pradesh . citation needed kirloskar brothers is associated with india s nuclear program and has made canned motor pumps for pumping heavy water which are deployed at indian nuclear power plants . 16 kirloskar brothers limited is also a supplier of fm ul certified pumps along with its subsidiary spp pumps uk . it was the first indian company to get fm certification for its valves . 17 kirloskar brothers has a presence is numerous countries including egypt . 18 kirloskar brothers is also one of the first pump companies to have an all women operated and managed manufacturing plant at coimbatore.which is the second largest metropolitan city of state tamil nadu in india 19 the company was one of the country s top ten wealth creators in 2007 . 20 kirloskar brothers won the first best of all rajiv gandhi national quality award in 1992 . 21 references edit http www.kirloskarpumps.com contact us corporate offices.aspx website reference global presence retrieved on 16 mar 2015 16 37 ist . a b kirloskar brothers supplies the largest splitcase pump in india . worldpumps.com . 8 march 2011 . a b kirloskar brothers commissions india s largest concrete volute pumps . worldpumps.com . 12 april 2011 . sanjay kirloskar and alok kirloskar on ndtv profit indian industrialists . books.google.co.uk . 1910 03 10 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . time magazine article on mr s.l. kirloskar . time.com . 1964 11 13 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . kirloskar group postage stamp . indianpost.com . 1989 06 20 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . 1 archived september 23 2006 at the wayback machine . kirloskar brothers supplies the largest splitcase pump in india . worldpumps.com . 2011 03 08 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . kirloskar brothers commissions india s largest concrete volute pumps . worldpumps.com . 2011 04 12 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . history of the pump industry . worldpumps.com . retrieved 2014 08 17 . http www.kirloskarkpcl.com kcpl.net.in tnn mar 21 2008 12.30 am ist 2008 03 21 . kirloskar brothers limited awarded for creating world largest irrigation scheme the sardar sarovar narmada scheme . articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com . retrieved 2014 08 17 . cs1 maint multiple names authors list link kirloskar only company in india producing eco friendly canned motor pumps dead link kirloskar brothers fm ul certification . machinist.in . 2011 08 30 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . kirloskar worldwide presence and history . businesstoday.intoday.in . 2011 07 10 . retrieved 2014 08 17 . gouri agtey athale et bureau jan 3 2012 06.24 am ist 2012 01 03 . kirloskar brothers changing gender dynamics . articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com . retrieved 2014 08 17 . cs1 maint multiple names authors list link india s top 10 wealth creators . us.rediff.com . retrieved 2014 08 17 . shrawan 2013 05 29 . annex iv list of award winners of rajiv gandhi national quality awards pdf . http www.bis.org.in . new delhi bureau of indian standards . retrieved 2014 05 15 . external link in website help external 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