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K. Baalakrishnan

K. G. Baalakrishnan also known as KG, KGB, KG Balakrishnan, is the Chairman of KG Group Coimbatore, a textiles business in Coimbatore, India. Baalakrishnan is the eldest son of K.Govindaswamy Naidu and Rukmaniammal.

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About KG Group

The KG group comprises three major units: 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 Fabrics 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 turnover of $2500 mn.

Positions held

Baalakrishnan has held numerous positions in his career. He has chaired the following positions.

  • Chairman - KG Denim Limited
  • Chairman - KG Fabriks Limited
  • Chairman - Sri Kannapiran Mills Limited
  • Chairman - TRIGGER Jeans
  • Managing Trustee - KG Medical Trust – KG Hospitals, Coimbatore
  • Managing Trustee - KG Educational Trust, Coimbatore
  • Past Hon. Chairman - Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Coimbatore
  • Founder President - Coimbatore Stock Exchange Limited
  • Chairman - Council of Indian Employers
  • Member - SAARC Chamber of Commerce
  • Executive Member - Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry - FICCI
  • References

    K. G. Baalakrishnan Wikipedia