Kalyani Group

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{{Short description|Indian industrial conglomerate}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Kalyani Group
| logo = Kalyani Group logo.svg
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_alt = Kalyani Group's logo
| logo_caption = ''Driving Innovation''
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| hq_location = [[Pune]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| area_served = [[India]], [[Germany]], [[Sweden]] etc.
| industry = [[Conglomerate (company)|Conglomerate]]
| key_people = [[Baba Kalyani]] <small>([[Chairman]])</small>
| revenue = [[United States dollar|US$]] 2.5 billion (2010)
| num_employees = 10,000 (2010)
| homepage = https://www.kalyanisteels.com/about-us/kalyani-group/
}}

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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/kalyani-group-to-set-up-missile-mro-in-hyderabad/article26554851.ece|title=Kalyani Group to set up Missile MRO in Hyderabad|last=Kumar|first=V. Rishi|website=@businessline|language=en|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://defense-update.com/20140207_kalyani-group-expands-defense-activities-artillery-systems-modernization-upgrading.html|title=Kalyani Group Expands Defense Activities, into Artillery, Systems Modernization and Upgrading|last=Eshel|first=Tamir|date=7 February 2014|website=Defense Update|language=en-US|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Kalyani-Group-and-Junghans-Defence-partner-to-supply-fuzing-systems/articleshow/51645763.cms|title=Kalyani Group and Junghans Defence partner to supply fuzing systems|date=1 April 2016|first=Newton|last=Sequeira|newspaper=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref> It has also made strides into defence manufacturing, which has been showcased in [[Defence Exhibition Organisation|DefExpo]] 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/bharat-forge-looks-to-build-quadcopter-to-help-army-carry-on-mountainous-terrain/1494931/|title=Bharat Forge looks to build quadcopter, to help Army carry on mountainous terrain|date=22 February 2019|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/kalyani-group-mulls-doubling-of-revenues-from-defence-business/63729991|title=Kalyani Group mulls doubling of revenues from defence business – ET Auto|last=www.ETAuto.com|website=ETAuto.com|language=en|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>

The group's annual turnover exceeded USD 2.5 billion as of 2011<ref>{{cite news |title=Bharat Forge plans towed gun system for armed forces |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-03-30/news/31260919_1_joint-ventures-kalyani-group-foreign-partner |work=[[The Economic Times]] |date=30 March 2012 |accessdate=26 October 2012 }}</ref> and has joint ventures with companies such as [[Meritor]], [[Carpenter Technology Corporation]], Hayes Lemmerz, [[FAW Corp]] etc.

Kalyani group has very recently forayed into [[Football in India|Indian football]] with entering in [[India]]'s premier football tournament [[I-League|I-league]]. They launched their football team on 23 November 2014 named [[Bharat FC]]. They will start competing in [[I-League|I-league]] from January 2015. They are given direct entry to I-league by AIFF as an initiative to bring corporate in [[Football in India|Indian football]]. Bharat FC will be 2nd team to enter [[I-League|I-league]] under this initiative after JSW lead [[Bengaluru FC]] which entered the league in 2013–14 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Rozario-to-assist-Watkiss-at-Kalyani-Groups-Football-Club/articleshow/45181835.cms|title=Rozario to assist Watkiss at Kalyani Group's Football Club – Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>

==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:

* [[Bharat Forge]]
* Kalyani Technoforge
* Automotive Axles
* Kalyani Steels
* CDP Bharat Forge
* Kalyani Carpenter
* Hikal Chemicals
* Kalyani Sharp
* BF Utilities
* Kalyani Brakes
* Kalyani Thermal
* Kalyani Lemmerz
* Alstom Bharat Forge Power Limited
* Kalyani technologies
* Kalyani Investment

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official website|https://www.kalyanisteels.com/about-us/kalyani-group/}}

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[[Category:Conglomerate companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies based in Pune]]
[[Category:1960s establishments in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Conglomerate companies established in the 20th century]]

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