KPT Industries Ltd, established in 1976 and formerly known as Kulkarni Black & Decker, specializes in the manufacturing of electrical power tools and positive displacement blowers/exhausters. The company also engages in the production of electric commercial vehicles and power generation via windmills. With a production facility in Shirol, Kolhapur, KPT Industries benefits from advanced CAD and rapid prototyping technologies, alongside a robust infrastructure comprising machine, winding, and assembly shops.
KPT Industries maintains a distribution network of 175 dealers and 95 authorized service centers, ensuring wide market reach. The company has a history of strategic collaborations, such as its 1994 partnership with Ryobi, Japan, for product marketing, and a venture into cotton yarn processing with Italian partners, resulting in a new facility near Pune. Additionally, the company has invested in modernizing its operations, as evidenced by the commissioning of a new winding line in 2010.
