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KPCL Appoints New MD: Aman Kirloskar Takes Helm
1 Apr
Summary
- Aman Kirloskar appointed Managing Director for a five-year term.
- His tenure begins on April 1, 2026, succeeding Srinivasan.
- KPCL manufactures compressors and industrial gearboxes for various sectors.
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited (KPCL) has announced the appointment of Aman Kirloskar as its new Managing Director. This leadership transition will be effective from April 1, 2026, with his term set to last for five years. The company confirmed that the outgoing MD, Srinivasan, will conclude his tenure on March 31, 2026. Shareholder approval for Aman Kirloskar's appointment was secured through a postal ballot process prior to the formal announcement.
Aman Kirloskar is well-acquainted with the Kirloskar Group, having previously held significant roles in operations, supply chain, and business strategy. The company recognized his contributions to achieving record revenues and expanding key product lines. Chairman Rahul Kirloskar expressed confidence that Aman Kirloskar's leadership will uphold KPCL's legacy while exploring new growth opportunities.
Established in 1958, KPCL manufactures a diverse range of products including air, refrigeration, and gas compressors, alongside vapour absorption chillers and industrial gearboxes. The company serves critical sectors such as steel, cement, pharmaceuticals, railways, defence, and oil and gas. KPCL also plays a role in India's compressed natural gas (CNG) market.
