Bharat Bijlee (BSE: 503960, NSE: BBL) is a leading Electrical Engineering company based in India.

Established in 1946, its primary business segments are Transformers, Projects, Electric Motors, Elevator Systems and Drives & Automation.

It caters to a spectrum of industries and the builders of the nation’s infrastructure: power, refineries, steel, cement, railways, machinery, construction and textiles.

Headquartered in Mumbai, it has extensive sales and service network across India and also serves international markets.

The Company's manufacturing facilities are located in Airoli, Navi Mumbai on a 1,93,000 square meters campus, with a working area of approximately 50,000 square meters.

The Forbes Asia Best under a Billion Company Award received in 2007 was testimony to a history of superior performance.

1946

Bharat Bijlee was established in 1946 a small investment.

The impetus was to substitute the import of electric motors with indigenous manufacture.

1947-1954 Pioneers the production of electric motors in India and started manufacturing power transformers

1958 Technical collaboration and distribution agreements with Siemens AG for motors and transformers

1965 Bharat Bijlee set up its new, sophisticated manufacturing plant at Airoli (Navi Mumbai) in about 193,000 sq. m of land to produce transformers and motors

1973 Diversification into the manufacture and installation of Olympus elevators

1982 Bharat Bijlee manufactured first 220 KV transformer

1985 Inherent synergies and the growing engineering skills in power equipment manufacture, led to the formation of an independent Projects Division to design, install and commission High Tension electrical switchyards and distribution systems on turn-key basis

2003 Extension of Transformer manufacturing range up to 200 MVA, 220 kV

2004 Elevator field operations business was divested to a subsidiary of Kone Elevators (India) Pvt.

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2006 Facility for Transformers is commissioned tripling manufacturing capacity and increasing the range

2007 Bharat Bijlee receives the coveted Forbes Asia's '' Company Award Agreement with KEB, Germany for distribution of AC Variable Speed Drives

2008 Commenced manufacturing of Gearless machines for Elevators

2010 Extension of Motors Manufacturing Range up to 450 Frame – 1250 kW

2011 Enhancement of Transformer manufacturing capacity to 15000 MVA

2012 Commenced indigenous manufacture of KEB Drives

2013 New plant for manufacturing Medium Voltage Motors up to 1000 kW

2015 First in India to manufacture Super Premium Efficiency IE4 Motors complying with IEC 60034-30-1: 2014

The company has two primary business segments: Power Systems that comprise Transformer and Projects divisions, and Industrial Systems segment comprising Motors, Drives & Automation and Elevator Systems divisions.

Transformers

Bharat Bijlee has a state-of-the-art plant with a production capacity of 15,000 MVA and a full-fledged testing laboratory that was NABL accredited in 2014.

It offers up to 200MVA, 200kV, 3 phase transformers and caters to State Electricity Boards, Utilities, PSUs, Industries and overseas customers.

It manufactures the following types of transformers:

Projects

Bharat Bijlee provides turnkey solutions for EHV switchyards, HV and MV substations, Electrical Balance of Plant, Industrial Power Distribution and Illumination Systems.

Its services encompass:

Motors

Bharat Bijlee started manufacturing Motors in 1958 in technical collaboration with Siemens.

It offers a complete range of motors from 0.12 kW to 1250 kW that are used across industries and applications.

It also as a full range of hazardous area motors in conformance with IS:5572:2009.

Besides the standard range, Bharat Bijlee manufactures customised motors for special applications.

It serves customers across India through a wide dealer and service network.

Drives & Automation

Bharat Bijlee has partnered with KEB of Germany for the distribution of their Variable Frequency Drives.

KEB’s AC Variable Drives up to 900 kW are also manufactured at its plant.

In addition, the company provides DC Drives, Servo system solutions, and an entire gamut of automation solutions for enhanced precision, productivity and efficiency.

Servo systems serve various applications in metals, textiles, packaging, plastics, wind energy and machine tools.

Elevator Systems

Bharat Bijlee started the manufacture and installation of the well known Olympus brand of elevators in 1973.

In 2004 this business was divested to a subsidiary of Kone Elevators.

Building on its experience in motors and automation, it re-entered the elevator business in 2008.

It is the first Indian manufacturer of gearless Permanent Magnet Synchronous motors for elevators.

This technology for the first time enabled elevators without a machine room.

They save up to 30% energy and are relatively maintenance free.

Bharat Bijlee exports its machines across the world via PERMAGSA of Spain.

It is the OEM supplier to elevator companies in India and Europe.

Its new-generation permanent magnet gearless machines include:

Bharat Bijlee is BS OHSAS 18001 certified - the best benchmark in Occupational Health and Safety Management.

Division-wise certifications are as follows:

Transformers

Motors

Drives & Automation

Elevator Systems

The Company's manufacturing facilities are located on a 1, 93,000 square meters campus, with a working area of approximately 50,000 square meters, in Airoli (Navi Mumbai).

Headquartered in Mumbai, Bharat Bijlee has branches in the following Indian regions.