Kirloskar Brothers sets-up service irrigation systems in Egypt

Kirloskar Brothers, an engineering and infrastructure major, has set up a giant facility in the Egyptian capital Cairo to provide services like energy audits and systems analysis. The new setup will also provide pump testing, assembling and packaging facilities, which are crucial in irrigation and agriculture. The company has set up a mammoth 10,000 sq metre facility in Cairo under its subsidiary SPP Pumps MENA LLC. This facility is the first establishment in Egypt to receive UL certification for assembly, testing and packaging of firefighting pumping units, which is the single-most accepted certification in the industry. Kirloskar Brothers is engaged in manufacturing pumps. It is a part of $2.2 billion Kirloskar group and India’s largest manufacturer and exporter of pumps and valves.