The KCP Limited (KCP.BO)
The KCP Limited operates in the Conglomerates industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in Chennai, TN, IN. The stock last traded at $156.70, up 0.93% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $20.20B. Its beta of 0.66 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Founded in Chennai, India, in 1941, The KCP Limited is a diversified conglomerate with substantial business activities spanning India, Vietnam, and other global regions. Its extensive operations are categorized into four primary segments: Cement, Engineering, Hotel, and Sugar. The company is a key producer and distributor of cement. Its robust Engineering division designs and manufactures heavy-duty equipment tailored for a wide range of industries, including cement, sugar, power, mining, mineral processing, metal, oil and gas, chemicals and fertilizers, aerospace and defense, industrial gases, and general engineering. KCP is also engaged in power generation, utilizing various energy sources such as thermal, hydroelectric, solar, wind, and waste heat recovery systems, and operates a co-generation plant. Additionally, the company is involved in sugar manufacturing and manages the Mercure Hyderabad KCP hotel, marking its presence in the hospitality sector.
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