Description

Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited operates as a global manufacturer and distributor of various power generation and mechanical solutions. Its extensive product range includes diesel and petrol engines, agricultural and electric pump sets, power tillers, and generating units, along with associated spare parts, serving markets both in India and internationally. The company's portfolio features air-cooled and water-cooled engines, as well as diesel generating sets and petrol generators, which provide essential power backup for industrial, residential, and commercial establishments. These offerings are marketed under the KOEL i-Green and KOEL Chhota Chilli brands. Kirloskar Oil Engines also specializes in industrial engines designed for a wide array of applications such as earthmoving, construction, mining, material handling, fluid handling, and both marine and offshore operations. Furthermore, they supply diesel engines and pump sets for agricultural use, diesel generating sets for fixed power plants, and marine main propulsion engines complemented by auxiliary generating sets. Beyond product sales, the company extends financial services. Its diverse clientele spans numerous sectors, including telecommunications, IT, BPO, retail (shopping malls), hospitality (hotels), healthcare (hospitals), and banking within the service industry; academic and financial institutions; major infrastructure projects like airports, roadways, bridges, and various residential and commercial complexes; manufacturing industries encompassing engineering, fast-moving consumer goods, automotive, textile, pharmaceuticals, dairy, and food processing; and defense organizations such as the air force, army, navy, and coast guard. Established in Pune, India, in 1946, the company adopted its current name, Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, in March 2010, having previously been known as Kirloskar Engines India Limited.