KEI Industries Approves ₹700 Crore Capacity Expansion in Rajasthan
KEI Industries will expand its Wires & Cables manufacturing capacity with an investment of approximately ₹700 crore. The new unit in Rajasthan is slated to be operational by September 2028. This expansion aims to meet growing market demand.
A substantial capital expenditure of ₹700 crore for capacity expansion is a material event that is likely to have a significant impact on the company's future production capabilities and market position.
The announcement details a significant capacity expansion, indicating growth and confidence in future demand, which is a positive development for the company.
KEI Industries Limited announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on August 3, 2026, approved a significant capacity expansion for its Wires & Cables manufacturing operations. The expansion will take place at the company's upcoming new unit located at Industrial Plot No. SP3-4, 5 & 6 in the Salarpur Industrial Area, Khairthal-Tijara District, Rajasthan.
The project involves adding 50,000 KMS of Cables and 40,000 MT of GI Wires (for backward integration) annually. This expansion is expected to be operational by September 2028, implemented in a phased manner. The total investment required for this initiative is approximately ₹700 crore, which will be financed through internal accruals.
The rationale behind this capacity addition is to cater to the increased market demand for KEI's products. As of June 30, 2026, the company's existing capacities included 2,60,732 KMS of Cables, 28,800 KMS of Communication Cable, 23,89,400 KMS of House Wires/Winding Wires, and 9,000 MT of Stainless Steel (SS) Wires, with utilization rates ranging from 45% to 91%.
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