K. G. Baalakrishnan also known as KG, KGB, KG Balakrishnan, Annur Balu ,Balu,Krishna is the Chairman of KG Group Coimbatore, a textiles business in Coimbatore, India. KGB's is the eldest son of K Govindaswamy Naidu and Rukmaniammal.
The KG group comprises three major units namely, KG Denim Limited which produces 24 million meters of denim and cotton fabrics, 16 million meters of sheeting and 3 million pairs of jeans and Cotton trousers; KG Fabriks Limited which produces 12 million meters of long staple indigo fabrics and industrial fabrics and Sri Kannapiran Mills Limited which produces 100 tons of cotton yarn daily. The group employs 14,000 workers with a group turn over of $2500 mn. Brother of Dr K G B
Mr. K. G. Baalakrishnan, has held numerous positions in his career. He has chaired the following positions.