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Kirloskar Oil Engines Gets D & B number D&B D-U-N-S ® No 65-007-8272
The Kirloskar ranks amongst the top engineering business houses of India. We at Kirloskar provide you with the widest range of products to meet all your requirements. We ensure that our products make your job easier and help in yielding better results.
The Kirloskar product line consists of more than 200 series. We have a group turnover of Rs.500 Mn US $. Approx. The Kirloskar Group makes equipment, machinery and high-precision engineering products for the transport sector, including shipbuilding, railways, roads and cargo. We also have a major presence in auto components, process industries, rubber and plastics, textiles and also consumer goods industries
KIRLOSKAR OIL ENGINES LIMITED
History
S L Kirloskar incorporated Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL) in 1946. The first engine to be manufactured was 5-hp water-cooled engine in collaboration with Associated British Oil Engines Export Ltd of UK, marking one of the first collaborations of its kind between an Indian and a foreign company. It started operations by manufacturing small diesel engines and perhaps India’s first vertical high-speed engine, which signified a bridging of the technological gap between the East and the West. KOEL continued to collaborate with many European companies, imbibing the best of values and ethos from every partnership. Joint ventures with Toyota Motor Corporation and Denso Corporation, Japan starting 1998, was in a sense, a continuance of the founder, S L Kirloskar’s initiative to establish links with Japanese business practices and work philosophy in the 1970s to imbibe their manufacturing practices and processes.
Operations
KOEL manufactures engines, engine bearings, valves and castings, besides trading in oil (fuel). The Engines division manufactures a variety of engines catering to farm & forestry machinery, gensets, construction machinery, power generation, defence and tractors. The main products for the automobile industry are engine bearings and valves. The Castings division caters captive requirements for engine and engine manufacturers, tractors and automobiles. The product range of the company includes engines ranging from 3 hp to 800 hp and 2,400 hp to 11,000 hp running on high speed diesel and certain models on heavier distillates; gensets from 3 kVA to 600 kVA and 1.6 MW to 8 MW.
The engines manufactured by the company conform to the US Tier II / COM Stage II, Euro II emission norms and are future-ready for KOEL manufactures a wide range of diesel engines in India KOEL also specializes in re-powering of Military equipments like vehicles and naval ships. It also manufactures generating sets for the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. The company’s manufacturing facilities in India are located at Pune, Ahmednagar, Nasik and Solapur. Besides having ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified plants, KOEL has a self-certification status for quality systems from the Indian Army.
Information Technology
All operations at KOEL are networked with its own Intranet and Extranet for the suppliers, dealers and OEMs. Oracle’s Enterprise and eBusiness Solutions installed by the company is noted to be one of the most extensive and comprehensive installations of Oracle outside USA. This has helped the company deal with customers, dealers, suppliers and logistic service providers in the value chain with a newfound efficiency and speed. The eBusiness Suite handles over 11,000 web transactions every day.