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A strong order book & high sales growth will power KEC International, despite concerns over forex losses

Profile KEC started off in 1945 as Kamani Engineering and in last six decades since, the company has burgeoned into one of the world’s largest Power Transmission companies. KEC International (KEC) is engaged in the engineering procurement construction (EPC) business in power transmission, distribution, sub-station, railways and telecom. It has exported towers to over 20 countries and has an increasingly strong presence in the Middle East, the Pacific Rim countries and Africa. The company has successfully executed projects ranging from voltages of 33 KV to 800 KV in India as well as abroad. Recently KEC International has entered into a strategic alliance with POWER Engineers Inc, USA to form KEC Power India (KPIL). This jointly owned company undertakes designing of substations, both in the domestic and international arenas, including projects in the USA. Promoters KEC International is a part of the US$ 2.5 billion RP

This article was originally published on April 15, 2009.


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