About KBL
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) is a world-class pump manufacturing company with expertise in engineering and manufacture of systems for fluid management. Established in 1888 and incorporated in 1920, KBL is the flagship company of the $2.1 billion Kirloskar Group. KBL, a market leader, provides complete fluid management solutions in the areas of water supply, building & construction, power plants, industry, irrigation, oil & gas and marine & defence. We engineer and manufacture industrial, agriculture and domestic pumps, valves and hydro turbines.
Comprehensive Fluid handling Solutions
In 2003, KBL acquired SPP Pumps, United Kingdom and established SPP INC, Arlanta, USA, as a wholly owned subsidiary of SPP, UK to expand its international presence. In 2007, Kirloskar Brothers International B.V., The Netherlands and Kirloskar Brothers (Thailand) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary in Thailand, were incorporated. In 2010, KBL acquired Braybar Pumps, South Africa, SPP MENA was established in Egypt in 2012. In 2014, Kirloskar Pompen B.V., established as a joint venture between Kirloskar International B.V. and Industrial Pump Group, The Netherlands in 2008 (formerly known as Kirloskar Brothers Europe B.V.), was incorporated as a fully-owned subsidiary of KBL. In the same year, KBL acquired SyncroFlo Inc., the largest independent fabricator of commercial and municipal domestic water booster pumps. To further consoldate its global position, in 2015, Kirloskar Pompen B. V. acquired Rodelta Pumps International, The Netherlands. KBL has joint venture cooperation with Ebara, Japan since 1988 for the manufacture of API 610 standard pumps. Kirloskar Corrocoat Private Limited is a joint venture cooperation between KEL and Corrocoat, UK since 2006. KBL acquired The Kolhapur Steel Limited in 2007 and Hematic Moors in 2010. KBL has eight manufacturing facilities in India at Kirloskarvadi, Dewas, Kondhapuri, Shirwal, Sanand, Kaniyur, Kolhapur and Karad. In addition, KBL has global manufacturing and packaging facilities in Egypt, South Africa, Thailand, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States of America.
