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Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar (28 May 1903 – 24 April 1994) was an Indian businessman who was instrumental in the rapid growth of the Kirloskar Group. [1]S.L. Kirloskar was the son of Laxmanrao Kirloskar, who established the Kirloskar Group and the township of Kirloskarwadi.
While Laxmanrao Kirloskar, established the group in 1888, his son Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar played a role in the leadership of the company. [6] [7] The company under Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar achieved one of the highest growth rates in Indian history, with 32,401% growth of assets from 1950 to 1991. [8] [9]
Laxmanrao Kirloskar could not find a suitable place for his workshop; help came from the Ruler of Aundh who offered him a place and arranging loan of seventeen thousand Indian rupees. In 1910, Laxmanrao started his factory in an arid waste land by the side of a renowned railway station, named Kundal Road.
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited (KPCL) is one of the core Kirloskar Group companies and was founded in 1958 by Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar. The company offers engineering products and is represented by offices across the globe. [1] KPCL serves major sectors like Oil and Gas, Steel, Cement, Food and Beverage, Railways, Defense and Marine.
Kirloskar Institute of Management (KIM) was set up in 1991 by the Kirloskar Group in Harihar. Its aim was to further the ideas of its leader Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar’s , and to put them into practice.
Laxmanrao Kashinath Kirloskar (1869–1956) – founder of Kirloskar Group. Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar (1903–1994) – industrialist. Ivan Menezes (1959-) – business executive, CEO of Diageo; brother of Victor Menezes. [34] [35] Victor Menezes (1947-) – banker, former chairman and CEO of Citibank; brother of Ivan Menezes. [35]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor, a subsidiary of Toyota, which is partly owned by Kirloskar Group; Laxmanrao Kirloskar (1869–1956), an Indian businessman and the founder of the Kirloskar Group; S. L. Kirloskar (1903–1994), an Indian businessman, son of Laxmanrao; Sanjay Kirloskar (born 1957), an Indian businessman, grandson of S. L. Kirloskar
Sanjay Kirloskar is the son of Chandrakant Kirloskar and the grandson of Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago in 1978. [5]