1972 |
Mr.
B.N. Kalyani joined BFL, the flagship company of the Kalyani
Group Sales Rs. 4 crores |
1981 |
Joint
Venture with Rockwell International, USA |
1982 |
Joint venture
with Bendix, USA |
1983 |
B.N.
Kalyani appointed as Jt. M.D. & President of BFL |
1986 |
Joint venture
with Sharp Corporation |
1988 |
Investment
in modern forging facility |
1993 |
Restructuring
of AAL |
1994 |
Mr. B.N.
Kalyani was appointed as M.D. of BFL and Chairman of KBX |
1996 |
Divestment
of 60% stake in Kalyani Lemmerz |
1997 |
Mr. B.N.
Kalyani was appointed as Chairman and M.D. of BFL
Mr. B.N. Kalyani became group chairman
Five year strategic plan along with key executives of the
group |
1998 |
Joint venture
with Carpenter Technology, USA to produce high alloy Steel |
1999 |
Kalyani
Seamless Tubes divested
Forge Modernisation Phase II started at Bharat Forge |
2000 |
BFUL was
born to take care of financial assets |
2001 |
BFL completed
its Dana Order Booking acquisition |
2002 |
Entry in
China market |
2003 |
BFL reported
highest ever figures for sales, exports and net profit
India’s largest auto-component exporter |
2004 |
Bharat
Forge acquired forging operations of Carl Dan Peddinghaus
GmbH & Co. KG (CDP), Germany in January. New Company
- CDP Bharat Forge
Bharat Forge acquired 100% interest in CDP Aluminiumtechnik
GmbH & Co. KG, in December 2004. New Company –
Bharat Forge Aluminiumtechnik |
2005 |
Major Capacity
Expansion Programme - Doubling Capacity at Bharat Forge
Bharat Forge acquired Federal Forge in June. New Company
– Bharat Forge America
Bharat Forge acquired Imatra Forging Group – Imatra
Kilsta AB, Sweden and Scottish Stampings, Scotland. New
Company – Bharat Forge Kilsta & Bharat Forge Scottish
Stampings Ltd.
Bharat Forge signed a JV with FAW Corporation, – the
largest automotive group in China.
JV named FAW Bharat Forge |
