Kinetic Engineering Ltd. (KEL) is a part of the $500 MN Firodia Group of companies, one of the pioneering groups in automobiles in India, founded in the year 1972 by HK Firodia - known as the doyen of the Indian Automobile Industry.
KEL offers engineering & manufacturing excellence and has a diverse product portfolio to manufacture all transmission components (gears, shafts, axles etc), engine components (crankshafts, cylinder heads, camshafts etc), complete gearbox & engine assemblies for auto & non auto products. KEL also can make various body components and has a press shop, weld shop, paint shop & can manufacture chasis, rims, mufflers etc. KEL also assembles complete vehicles for some of its customers.
KEL is located in the auto-hub of India, in Pune. Its factory in nagar is central to Pune and Aurangabad. This provides logistical convenience, experienced vendor, skilled manpower & knowledgeable staff.
KEL has been pioneering in automotive & engineering for 3 decades, has an unique all round ability for designing, developing, machining, painting, treating assembling & complete manufacturing of gears, shafts, axles, gearboxes, engine components, engines & vehicles.
KEL has set up a complete new line with the latest equipment for ensuring the best quality product in the Tata Nano.
The company is engaged in :
- Manufacturing of gear shafts & complete gearboxes.
- Transmission manufacturing & QC facility heat treatment.
- Manufacture & assemble small engines.
- Engine components-cylinder heads, crankshafts, axles ,shafts& all types of machine components.
- Manufacture & assemble products such as mopeds, motorcycles, ATV, lawnmowers etc.
- Press, weld, paint shop.
- CED facility and paint shop.
Clientele:
- Tata Motors
- Force Motors
- Carroro
- BRP
- Cagiva
- GKN
- Visteon
- Klassic
Achievements/ recognition:
- Business World - FICCI Corporate Citizen award for empowerment of physically challenged.
- NCPEDP - Shell Helen Keller Award Supporting equal rights & gainful employment for persons with disabilities.
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Excellent contribution to industry, academia & society.
- MIT, USA Distinguished achievement and exceptional service to country, society and MIT.
- Auto Cluster Appreciation of initiative and efforts for successful operation of ACDRIL.
- 14 export excellence awards on state and national level, including the prestigious national trophy for top export performance.
- 'Hall of Pride' award 'Hall of Pride' award for the Chairman Mr. Arun Firodia by Overdrive in association with CII, ACMA and SIAM for lifetime contribution to automotive industry.
- 'Pimpri Chinchwad Bhushan' award Chairman Mr. Arun Firodia is recipient of the 'Pimpri Chinchwad Bhushan' award for 2002 by Annasaheb Maghar Social Service Foundation.
- Lifetime Achievement Award Chairman Mr. Arun Firodia Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by Indira Group of Institutes in January 2005.
- Udyog Ratna Award Chairman Mr. Arun Firodia has been awarded the Udyog Ratna Award by Pune Municipal Corporation for contributions to civic society.
- 'Lifetime Achievement Award' Chairman Mr. Arun Firodia awarded the 'Nagar Road Industries Association - Life Time Achievement Award' for year 2002 – 2003.
- Society Young Achiever's Award Society Young Achiever's Award for Business for the year 2002 for Ms. Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Director Kinetic Engg.
- Top Woman CEO Award 2003 award for excellence as a top woman CEO from the Institute of Marketing and Management for Ms. Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Director Kinetic Engg.
- Young Super Achiever Award Young Super Achiever Award by Business Today for year 2003 for Ms. Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Director Kinetic Engg.
- 'Global Leader of Tomorrow' Ms. Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Director Kinetic Engg. has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a 'Global Leader of Tomorrow'.
- KEL implements a DNV Certified ISO/TS 16949: 2002 Quality management system.
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