Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Kirloskar Pneumatic Reports Q1 Profit Decline, Acquires Thai Firm
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd (KPCL) recently announced its financial results for the first quarter of the financial year 2026-27.
The company reported a net profit of ₹21.2 crore, which is a significant decrease from the ₹143.8 crore profit reported in the same quarter last year.
The revenue from operations also decreased to ₹303.1 crore from ₹352.9 crore in the previous year.
In addition to the financial results, KPCL announced the acquisition of 99.49% of the total voting power and 48.75% of the total capital of KSEA, a trading company based in Thailand.
The acquisition is valued at 1,70,52,750 Thai Baht, which is approximately ₹5 crore.
KSEA had a turnover of 30.91 million Thai Baht (₹9.24 crore) and a net worth of 22.65 million Thai Baht (₹6.77 crore) in 2025.
The acquisition is expected to help KPCL expand its presence in the South-East Asia region and provide better customer engagement and support.
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd (KPCL) reported a net profit of ₹21.2 crore for Q1 2026-27, a decline from ₹143.8 crore in the same quarter last year.
Revenue from operations for Q1 2026-27 was ₹303.1 crore, down from ₹352.9 crore in the previous year.
KPCL announced the acquisition of 99.49% of the total voting power and 48.75% of the total capital of KSEA for 1,70,52,750 Thai Baht (₹5 crore).
KSEA is a trading company incorporated in Thailand on 31 March 2016, with a turnover of 30.91 million Thai Baht (₹9.24 crore) and a net worth of 22.65 million Thai Baht (₹6.77 crore) in 2025.
The acquisition aims to expand KPCL's footprint in South-East Asia and enhance customer engagement and support.
- Who
- Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd (KPCL)
- What
- Reported Q1 net profit and acquired KSEA
- When
- Q1 2026-27, ending 30 June 2026
- Where
- Mumbai, India and Thailand
- Why
- To expand footprint in South-East Asia and enhance customer engagement
Financial Performance
Strategic Expansion
Profit Decline
Financial Performance
The company reported a significant decline in net profit for Q1 2026-27 compared to the same quarter last year.
Strategic Expansion
The acquisition of KSEA is a strategic move to expand the company's presence in South-East Asia.
Revenue Decrease
Financial Performance
Revenue from operations also decreased in Q1 2026-27 compared to the previous year.
Strategic Expansion
The acquisition aims to enhance customer engagement and provide faster sales and after-sales support.
- Q1 Net Profit
- ₹21.2 crore
- Q1 Net Profit (Previous Year)
- ₹143.8 crore
- Q1 Revenue
- ₹303.1 crore
- Q1 Revenue (Previous Year)
- ₹352.9 crore
- Acquisition Cost
- 1,70,52,750 Thai Baht (₹5 crore)
- KSEA Turnover (2025)
- 30.91 million Thai Baht (₹9.24 crore)
- KSEA Net Worth (2025)
- 22.65 million Thai Baht (₹6.77 crore)
- Acquisition Completion Time
- 60 business days