Bharat Forge

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Bharat Forge
Type Private (BSE & NSE)
Founded in 1961 by Baba Kalyani
Headquarters Flag of India Mumbai, Maharastra, India
Key people Baba Kalyani Chairman
Industry Forging
Metals
Machinery
Engineering
Products front axle assembly and components
general engineering equipment
hydraulic and mechanical presses
bandsaw machines for cutting metallic rounds
couplings and material handling equipment
Revenue image:green up.png US$ 659 million (FY 2006)
Operating income image:green up.png US$ 129 million (FY 2006)
Net income image:green up.png US$ 56 million (FY 2006)
Website www.bharatforge.com

Bharat Forge is the world's second largest forging company. The company is based in Mumbai, India and has 9 manufacturing plants in India, Germany, Sweden, United States, Scotland, United Kingdom and mainland China. The company's international operations are carried out by its subsidiary Carl Dan Peddinghus GmbH. The company was founded by Indian billionaire Baba Kalyani in 1961. In 2006, Bharat Forge had total sales of US$ 659 million and has a market value of US$ 1.8 billion. It was rated as one of the best companies in Asia by the Forbes magazine because of its high growth rate. The company increased its sales by more than 50% in 2005.[1]

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  1. ^ Forbes on Bharat Forge