Company

KSE – The One Stop Solution to all your needs of Power Transmission & Distribution Line Materials. KSE an ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 certified company having Government of India Recognized STAR Export House Status is one of the largest T & D Hardware company in India with a proven track record of over three decades with 60 % of its Revenue as Exports. Products are Type Tested as per International Standards like IEC, BS, DIN, etc. We enjoy wide approvals from India and across continents in more than 35 Countries worldwide including Europe, Middle East , Africa and Asian Sub continent.

The Manufacturing Facility is based in Kolkata spread over an area of more than 300,000 Sq. Feets. KSE deploys cutting edge technologies in Design & Engineering. All Designs are made in 2D and 3D models at various stages. All in house processes are powered by SAP ERP covering all important activities.

KSE is Member with Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata and with IEEMA – Indian Electrical Equipment Manufacturer Association.KSE is Member with Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata and with IEEMA – Indian Electrical Equipment Manufacturer Association.

Research & Development

KSE considers R&D as a key component for our growth trajectory. We have invested a significant amount of time, money & man power towards R&D. we continually re-invent the wheel and work towards launching new products every quarter while undertaking various testing, as per International Standards, on our existing as well as new products. We also have a Design & Development Dept. that is responsible for creating and innovating new designs, reviewing existing designs & performing design validations. We have a huge collection of samples, catalogues, international standards which are used as a reference by our R&D department.

Customers

KSE has a rich experience in working with Customers in India and Overseas with a global foot print in more than 35 countries. Our customers are primarily Electrical Utilities and EPC Contractors who undertake Turnkey Projects for Transmission, Distribution and Sub Station. There are few OEM businesses that are our regular customers.

Exports

KSE exports to more than 35 Countries globally. The company is accorded with Government of India Recognition for Star Export House. We have also won Awards on National and Regional Basis from Engineering Export Promotion Council in India for High Export Sales.

Vision

To be the most innovative, preferred choice and fastest growing company in the Overhead Hardware business across the globe.

Mission

  • To meet and exceed the customer expectations by delivering quality & cost effective solutions.
  • To build a safe, inspiring and nurturing work environment for our human resources.
  • To deploy the latest cutting edge technologies & infrastructure to maximize our productivity.
  • To put our country's name in the global map through our efforts in international markets.

Core Values

  • Excellence : Striving to achieve highest standard in work, process & quality of materials.
  • Commitment : Total Commitment is paramount to everything, and we want to serve customers with full passion & pride.
  • Integrity : Honesty, fairness & Transparency in our Business Dealings & Conduct
  • Team Work : Excellence through Team work in Management, Employees & Departments.

Leadership Team

KSE – A Generation Run Company. Founded in 1962, by Mr. B K Banka who invested 45 years of his life to build, develop and strengthen the foundation of the company. The company has since been further run & developed into leaps & bounds by his sons. The ownership remains with Banka Family.

The Founder

KSE was founded in 1962 by Late Mr. BK Banka who has left a prominent mark on the industry. Under his leadership, the company has gone from strength to strength and today stands at top of the line in the industry. Laying the foundation stone with the modern plant in 2000, his greatest achievement has been developing a roadmap for the future of KSE.

The company activities are now looked after by Top Management which consist of 3 Directors and they work with their team of people , consisting of Professionals & technical Experts from the field.

Mr. Gautam Banka

Taking over the mantle from Late Mr. BK Banka, Gautam Banka laid the cornerstones of KSE India and spearheaded KSE's diversification into allied businesses, through product & market development, partnerships & collaborations.

Currently, Gautam is the Managing Director of KSE Electricals DMCC, wholly owned subsidiary of KSE India. His core responsibilities are formulating and implementing growth Strategy for the KSE Group. As a part of this role, he looks after business development and global operations of the Group.

Graduated in Owner President Management from Harvard Business School, He has always been committed to continued education with regular stints at business schools.

Bachelor of Commerce (2000), ISO Lead Auditor, Diploma in Advanced Communication Skills, with over 21 years of experience in International Business and Marketing of Connectors, OHL, T & D business.

Responsible for International Operations ( Exports & Imports ), Corporate Governance, Design & Engineering, HRD.

Mr. Siddharth Banka

Siddharth Banka has assumed the role of being the backbone of all manufacturing operations since the passing of his father MR. BK Banka. He has spearheaded financial and technological advancements within the company's core manufacturing processes and taken care of the development of the KSE team.

Currently, Siddharth is the Managing Director of KSE India. His core responsibilities include design, production, finance related strategies for the KSE Group. As a part of this role, he looks after plant operations, legal compliance, R&D, Procurement & Supply Chain, IT Environment and Human Resource of the Group.

Bachelor of Commerce (2000) with over 21 years of experience in T & D business – Manufacturing, Design & Testing, Financial Administration of the company.

Mr. Anand Banka

Anand Banka is the Director of KSE Electricals and is responsible for India Operations and Administrative Roles within the Organization. His core responsibilities are include training and resource management strategies for the KSE Group.

Bachelor of Commerce (2002) with over 18 years of experience in T & D business – Administration, Marketing, Training.

Milestone


  • 1962 – The company was formed as Klippon Systems & Electricals which started manufacturing Cable Accessories.
  • 1972 – The company started full-fledged manufacturing of Cable Lugs & Connectors
  • 1978 – Acquired a bigger Area of factory in Kolkata
  • 1985 – By this time it was a well established Brand in India for Cable Lugs & Connectors
  • 1990 – The company got approvals & big orders from Railways like CLW, DLW, (Locomotive Plants in India)
  • 1992 – Started supplying materials to Exporters for Middle East & African countries.
  • 1995 – The company started manufacturing Earthing Materials.
  • 1997 – The company name was changed to KSE Electricals Pvt. Ltd.
  • 1997 – Direct Export started with 1st Export made to Italy.
  • 1998 – Huge Export Orders started flowing in from Bangladesh.
  • 1999 – The company developed Helical Shaped Fittings for Asian Countries.
  • 2000 – Another Manufacturing Unit was established to execute bigger Orders.
  • 2002 – Received Various Export Orders from Middle East Countries, thereby making a direct presence in Gulf Market.
  • 2004 – Develops Mechanical Screw Connectors for Underground Cable Joints
  • 2005 – Certified to ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System Standards.
  • 2006 – Approval in Powergrid - India to supply Overhead Line Fittings & Steel     Structural Items.
  • 2007 - Received Massive Export Order worth more than USD 17 Millions from     Saudi     Arabia.
  • 2008 - Expanded the Manufacturing Facility by 25 %.
  • 2008 – Sales Revenue Crossed USD 22 Million Mark (Indian Rs. 113 Crores)
  • 2009 – Won The Star Performer Top Exporter Award on All India basis by EEPC.
  • 2009 – Achieved Status of Govt. of India Recognized STAR EXPORT HOUSE
  • 2010 - Plant Expansion started for Additional New Plant adjacent to old One.
  • 2010 – Type Tested Connectors as per IEC Standard in IPH, Berlin Germany.
  • 2011 – Won The Star Performer Top Exporter Award on Regional basis by EEPC.
  • 2011 – Certified to ISO 14001:2004 Quality Environmental Standards.

Reference and Approvals

KSE has a rich experience of working with several companies and they can be categorized in different kinds of customers. They can be classified as Electrical Utilities, EPC Contractors, OEMs, Trading Houses, Railways, Steel Plants, etc..

  • List of Indian Customers & Approvals.
  • List of Foreign Customers & Approvals.