Kalpataru Projects International (KPIL) (formerly known as Kalpataru Power Transmission or KPTL) is one of the largest Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies listed in India, with a diversified portfolio of projects worldwide in Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Buildings & Factories, Water Supply & Irrigation, Railways, Oil & Gas Pipelines, Urban Mobility (Flyovers & Metro Rail), Highways and Airports. The Company has established a significant global presence, currently executing projects in many countries. The company maintains leadership positions across its major businesses through strong organizational capabilities, superior technical expertise and adherence to best-in-class sustainability standards. The company's robust order book reflects its ability to secure high-value projects from both public and private sector clients, supported by its reputation for quality, safety and timely delivery.
In line with its dedication to excellence, the company complies with internationally recognised standards such as ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 and strictly adheres to applicable legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring a structured and comprehensive approach to occupational health, safety and environmental management.
Business area of the company:
Kalpataru Projects International is largest specialised Engineering, Procurement and Construction conglomerate with a diversified portfolio spanning Power Transmission and Distribution, Buildings and Factories, Water Supply and Irrigation, Railways, Oil and Gas, Urban Mobility, Highways and Airports. The company has maintained a leadership position in all its major businesses backed by strong organisational capabilities, superior technical know-how, and adherence to best-in-class sustainability standards.
Business streams
Power T&D: One of the most trusted T&D players in both domestic and international markets, with in-house capabilities for design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning to execute large-size T&D turnkey projects.
Buildings & Factories: Equipped with PAN India reach, expertise, and experienced manpower to undertake all types of building and housing projects, KPIL provides world-class infrastructure support to India's growing Healthcare, Institutional, Residential, Townships, Commercial, Industrial, Hospitality, IT office spaces, Data centers, Manufacturing Plants, and Services sectors.
Water: KPIL provides world-class EPC solutions for a wide range of water-related projects for both domestic and international markets, including drinking water supply and distribution systems, wastewater collection treatment, and irrigation, among others.
Railways: KPIL caters to turnkey solutions for conventional rail lines and metro rail. The company undertakes comprehensive railway projects encompassing overhead electrification, traction substations, track laying, earthwork, bridges, buildings, stations, workshops, signaling & telecommunications, and 3rd Rail DC systems.
Infrastructure: Possessing capabilities to undertake construction for various infrastructure sectors including Elevated Metro, Elevated Corridors, Flyovers, Special Bridges, Tunnels (for Metro Rail, Railways & Roadways), Highways and Airports for multi -lateral funded projects.
Oil & Gas: KPIL is a leading player in the Oil & Gas pipeline business in India, covering cross-country Oil & Gas pipelines, processing facilities, refineries, and fertilizer plants. The company has delivered projects covering design & engineering, civil, electrical, mechanical, procurement, construction management, testing, and commissioning.
Awards and Recognition
2015-16:
- KPTL’s project Satpura-Ashta Transmission Line undertaken for M.P. Power Transmission, awarded 8th India Power Awards 2015 for its valued contribution to Energy Sector.
- Runners up award namely ‘Maximum volume of work in 2015-16 on PGCIL Projects.’
2016-17:
- Received Certificate of Honour in the category of Leading RE Developers-Biomass at Renewable Energy India Awards 2016.
- Appreciation from Power Grid Corporation of India as Runner-Up in Best Performance (Maximum Capitalisation).
- Best Performance Award for early completion of the 765 kV Wardha-Nizamabad Transmission line.
- Silver Certificate of Merit for Manufacturing Excellence 2016 to the company’s Raipur Plant.
2017-18:
- KPTL received awards at ‘World HRD Congress Event on February 15, 2018’ for 100 Top HR Minds and Best Organization Development Program.
- Received Dun and Bradstreet Infra Award 2017 for Construction & Infrastructure Development (Power).
- National Safety Council Award 2017.
2018-19:
- KPTL received Bronze Trophy at ‘RoSPA Safety Awards, 2018’ from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents – UK for 400 KV OHL Baarakaha Bab Grid Station, Abu Dhabi.
- KPTL was honoured with ‘Best Exporter of the Year’ award at Exim Club Awards, 2018 organized by Exim Club, Association of Exporters and Importers.
- KPTL’s Gandhinagar manufacturing plant received Silver Certificate of Merit at India Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2018 conceptualized by Frost & Sullivan for appreciating efforts taken by the Plant and its personnel in enhancing manufacturing and Supply chain excellence.
- KPTL’s Padampur Power Plant received ‘Apex India Occupational Health & Safety Excellence Award’ under Gold category. It also received State Level ‘Factory & Safety Award’ from Department of Factory & Boiler, Government of Rajasthan.
2019-20:
- KPTL was declared a winner at 3rd National Competition on LEAN manufacturing organized by Confed.
- KPTL received Special Appreciation Award at 8th Edition of Gujarat State Level Best Kaizen Competition 2019 organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
- KPTL won Gold Category Award in Manufacturing Sector from Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI).
- KPTL won Dun & Bradstreet Infra Awards 2019 in Infrastructure Project Category.
- KPTL received Safety Appreciation Certificate from APTRANSCO, in recognition and appreciation of continual improvement & excellent performance in safety.
- KPTL wins Bronze Trophy for its Gandhinagar manufacturing plant and 765 KV D/C Vindhyachal – Varanasi Transmission Line project at the NSC India Award by the National Safety Council set up by the Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India.
- KPTL wins Platinum Award at the 45th International Convention on Quality concepts at Dhaka, Bangladesh by Bangladesh Society Of Total Quality Management.
- KPTL’s Raipur manufacturing plant was awarded the ‘Greentech Safety Excellence Award, 2020’ from Greentech Foundation.
- KPTL wins Gold Trophy & National Award for HR Best Practices and received Certificate of Merit from National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM).
- KPTL’s Raipur Manufacturing Unit was conferred with “Gold Award” by Grow Care India for exemplary performance in Safety, Operations and Environment Protection.
- KPTL’s Raipur Plant was conferred with Runners Up position for excellence in Safety, Health & environment (SHE) practices at the CII Chhattisgarh SHE Awards 2020-21.
- KPTL -Raipur plant has received the ‘’Golden award for Manufacturing excellence’’ from Hansei Kaizen, a global organisation recognising the efforts of manufacturing excellence by companies.
- KPTL Railway Division has received prestigious “Achievement in Electrification in Railways” Award from Rail Analysis Innovation & Excellent Summit 2022.
- KPTL’s 18 Supervisors got felicitated in Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) Vishwakarma Award – 2022.
- KPTL received awards from National Safety Council of India for 765 KV D/C Vindhyachal – Varanasi T/L project – Bronze Trophy; and for Manufacturing Unit, Gandhinagar - Bronze Trophy.
- KPTL’s Transmission Line Project won CII – SR EHS Excellence Award – Bronze Award
- KPTL won special award for “Best Presentation: Holding the Gains” in CII National competition.
- British Safety Council award for Dubai Project Site.
- British Safety Council award for Labzone Bengaluru Life science park.
- British Safety Council award for DLF-3 Down Town Chennai.
- British Safety Council award for Maldives Social Housing.
- NSCI Safety Awards for IIT Tirupati - Stage 1 Project.
- NSCI Safety Awards for DLF-Economically Weaker Section Delhi (DEWD Site) Project.
- CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) Andhra Pradesh industrial Safety Excellence Award for IIT Tirupati Phase I, Chennai.
- Prestigious global Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure Founders Honors- 2023 from Bentley Systems, the only Indian organisation to receive the award in FY23-24.
- Best Zero Carbon Emission Initiative of the Year 2024 from UBS Forums for T&D (International).
- KPIL Gandhinagar Plant won Gold Award in National safety convention organized by Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) and Industrial Safety & Health, Government of Gujarat.
- KPIL Gandhinagar Plant won Gold Award in National Level Lean Competition by CII – Institute of Quality.
- T&D division won RoSPA Award for Kalpataru IBN Omairah Company – Saudi Project Site, Tajikistan Transmission Line Project – Project Site (Silver Category).
- Vishwakarma Awards 2023 B&F, Water and Railway divisions won total of 19 awards by Construction Industry Development Council.
- Won Gold Award & Silver Award at 47th CII National Kaizen Competition 2023, Gandhinagar Plant.
- Won Gold award for Six Sigma Project Case Study at AHCCQC by QCFI Ahmedabad.
- 3 Gold & 1 Silver, from Quality Circle Forum of India for Raipur Plant.
- TPM Certificate 2023 for significant achievement in manufacturing excellence, Raipur Plant.
- Water division won RoSPA Award for Jharkhand Shikaripada Dumka Rural Water Supply Project (Silver category).
- T&D Won Award at an International Convention on Quality Circle concept – ICQCC 2023.
- T&D Won Par Excellence Award at a National Convention on Quality Concepts NCQO 2023, Nagpur.
- Oil and Gas Business Unit Head was awarded Business Icon of the Year by Outlook Business Spotlight at Business Icon Awards 2023.
- ET NOW Best Brand Award in the Construction and Infrastructure Industry – Power Sector.
- Construction World Award 2024 - Awarded the fastest growing construction company (Ultra large segment).
- International RoSPA Gold Award, B&F business.
- CIDC Vishwakarma Award – Best Construction Project, B&F.
- International RoSPA Awards, Water business.
- International RoSPA Awards, Railway business.
- CIDC Vishwakarma Award for Construction, Health, Safety & Environment - B&F business.
- International Safety Awards – British Safety Council, B&F business.
- CIDC Vishwakarma Award for Environment, Health and Safety - Railway business.
- British Safety Council Award, T&D business.
- CIDC Vishwakarma Awards, Water business.
- British Safety Council Award, Water business.
- British Safety Council Award, Railways business.
- Best CSR Project of the Year Award organised by UBS Forums.
- World safety award by World safety organization.
1981-1994
- Incorporated as HT Power Structures.
- Secured First EPC T&D contract.
- Listed on Indian Stock Exchanges.
- Established R&D Centre in Gandhinagar with 800 kV tower testing facility.
- Secured first international turnkey contract in T&D.
- Established biomass energy plant in Rajasthan.
- Diversified into Oil and Gas business.
- Acquired JMC Projects (India).
- Acquired Shree Shubham Logistics.
- Diversified into Urban Infrastructure and Railway businesses.
- Forayed into Road BOOT projects.
- Secured first international railway project.
- Established a new manufacturing plant in Raipur.
- Secured first international highway project.
- Ventured into Water business.
- Secured first International water project.
- Established presence in over 50 countries.
- Acquired Linjemontage, Sweden.
- Secured first international building and airport projects.
- Acquired Fasttel, Brazil.
- JMC Projects (India) was merged with Kalpataru Power Transmission to form Kalpataru Projects International (KPIL).
- KPIL is recognized as one of India’s leading EPC companies.
- Forayed into Underground Metro.
- Secured a prestigious Oil and Gas Pipeline project from a leading energy major in Saudi Arabia.
- Awarded a largescale Design Build Residential Project.
- Acquired 100% equity stake of Kalpataru Power DMCC (KP DMCC).
- Sold 100% stake in Vindhyachal Expressway (VEPL).