Kalyani Group

Kalyani Group
Private
Industry Conglomerate
Area served
India, Germany, Sweden and many other
Key people
Baba Kalyani (Chairman)
Revenue US$ 2.5 billion (2010)
Number of employees
10,000 (2010)
Website kalyanigroup.com

The Kalyani Group is a privately held industrial group in India. It is focused in four primary sectors, viz. Engineering Steel, Automotive & Non-Automotive Components, Renewable Energy & Infrastructure and Specialty Chemicals.

The group's annual turnover exceeded USD 2.5 billion as of 2011[1] and has joint ventures with companies such as ArvinMeritor, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Hayes Lemmerz, FAW Corp etc. Kalyani group has very recently forayed into Indian football with entering in India's premier football tournament I-league. They launched their football team on November 23, 2014 named Bharat FC. They will start competing in I-league from January 2015. They are given direct entry to I-league by AIFF as an initiative to bring corporate in Indian football. Bharat FC will be 2nd team to enter I-league under this initiative after JSW lead Bengluru FC which entered the league in 2013-14 season.

History

Kalyani Group was founded by Nilkanthrao Kalyani, an Industrialist. The group is currently chaired by his son Baba Kalyani.

Companies

The group holds key stakes in a number of companies:


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