- CEO
- Velagapudi Lakshmana Indira Dutt
- Full Time Employees
- 1,301
- Sector
- Producer manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial conglomerates
- Address
- Ramakrishna Buildings Chennai TN India 600 008
- IPO Date
- Aug 24, 1995
- Business
- The KCP Limited (KCP.NS) manufactures and sells cement, heavy engineering equipment, sugar, and generates power while operating hospitality assets in India and Vietnam. Founded in 1941 and headquartered in Chennai, India, the company produces premium-grade cement with a combined annual capacity of 2.2 million tons at plants in Macherla and Muktyala, Andhra Pradesh; heavy equipment for industries including cement, sugar, power, mining, minerals processing, metals, oil and gas, chemicals, fertilizers, space, defense, nuclear, and general engineering via a fully integrated steel foundry near Chennai port; sugar through subsidiary KCP Vietnam Industries Limited with two plants totaling 8,000 TCD capacity at Son Hoa and Dong Xuan; power from hydel, wind, waste heat recovery, solar, and thermal sources primarily for captive use; and hospitality via the four-star Mercure Hyderabad KCP hotel in partnership with Accor Group. It also operates a joint venture, Fives Cail KCP Limited, with France's Fives Group for turnkey sugar and power plants, maintaining nine manufacturing locations across India and Vietnam with over 2,000 employees. In 2024-2025, the company recommences construction of a 15.8-16 MW waste heat recovery power plant at Muktyala alongside debottlenecking equipment to cut production costs, invests in a railway siding facility at Muktyala to reduce logistics expenses, launches new building materials including integrated waterproofing liquid with plans for styrene butadiene rubber, tile adhesives, and concrete tapes, and plans sugar refinery expansion from 11,000 to 15,000 TCD plus a biomass power plant upgrade to 75 MW at its Vietnam facility.