KONE India
KONE Elevator India Pvt Ltd is the Indian subsidiary of the global elevator and escalator group KONE, operating in India since 1984. It manufactures, supplies and sells elevators and escalators, with a manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, and a corporate office in Chennai.
Also known as: KONE Elevator India Pvt Ltd
38 public people · 0 tender wins · 127 verified market signals
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Region | South Asia · Asia Pacific · APAC |
| KONE desk | India & South Asia (within Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa) |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Employees | 5,500 |
| Fleet (est.) | ~70,000 units |
| Reported revenue | $529,000,000 USD (FY2025) |
| Website | https://www.kone.com |
Public people
- Medha Tawde — Marketing & Brand Leader
- Amit Gossain — Managing Director, India & South Asia
- Ambarish Vijay Jondhale — Senior Director, West & Major Projects, India
- Manasija Das — Technician at KONE
- Basil Eldho — Elevator Mechanic at KONE
- Aman Singh — Senior Engineer At KONE - Service Operations | Area Incharge
- Lalit Dabare — Assistant Manager – Installation @ KONE | Driving Safe, On‑Time Elevator Projects | Ex‑Schindler
- Atchutharajan E — Team Leader at KONE
- Bhujangarao Urjapu — Elevator Installation & Service technical expert| OTIS • Schindler • KONE | P&L, Manpower & Site Management | Customer & Project Excellence
- BABU KUMAR K — Associate expert -Field Engineering & installation at KONE
- Madhan Kumar — Maintenance specialist at KONE R&D| B.E |13 years experience| Maintenance development manager- specialist | Pencil sketcher
- Renga raj — installation executive engineer
People & organisation
Across tracked career histories this company is hiring more people than it is losing — 20 tracked people, 12,159 reactions earned on their posts, 4 in leadership roles, a median 3 years in role, 3 external hires, 5 internal promotions over the last two years.
Recent arrivals and where they came from
- Bhujangarao Urjapu — Assistant Manager – Technical Training | Regional Learning & Development | KONE India, joined in 2026 from Schindler India
- Renga raj — Installation executive engineer, joined in 2025 from Nibav Home Lifts
- Shaikh sadab — Exicutive maintenance , joined in 2024 from TK Elevator
Where their people come from
- Nibav Home Lifts — 1 hire
- Schindler India — 1 hire
- TK Elevator — 1 hire
Who is heard in the market
- Amit Gossain — Managing Director - India and South Asia: 13 posts, 9,751 reactions. Most recently on product launch. Read the post
- Medha Tawde — Marketing and Strategy Head - India and South Asia: 17 posts, 1,553 reactions. Most recently on general. Read the post
- TARUN BHARDWAJ — Assistant Manager Installation: 3 posts, 303 reactions. Most recently on thought leadership. Read the post
- Shivam Baliyan — Manager - Service Sales & Operation: 1 post, 280 reactions. Most recently on corporate update. Read the post
- Ambarish Vijay Jondhale — Senior Director - West & Major Projects - India & South Asia: 1 post, 153 reactions. Most recently on partnership. Read the post
- Bhujangarao Urjapu — Assistant Manager – Technical Training | Regional Learning & Development | KONE India: 3 posts, 102 reactions. Most recently on financial. Read the post
- shubham sharma — Senior Engineer(Service ): 1 post, 17 reactions. Most recently on financial. Read the post
Based on tracked public career histories linked to this company and refreshed weekly. This is a sample of the organisation, not its headcount.
Market signals
- KONE and TK Elevator (TKE) have sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the merger of their businesses in India, following KONE’s proposed global combination with TKE. The I
KONE and TK Elevator (TKE) have sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the merger of their businesses in India, following KONE’s proposed global combination with TKE. The India filing is part of the regulatory…
- I’m happy to have participated in the Knowledge Café organized by the DOMS OF SRM EASWARI on 16th September 2026.
As part of the activity, I had the opportunity to present KONE Elevators India Pvt. Lt
I’m happy to have participated in the Knowledge Café organized by the DOMS OF SRM EASWARI on 16th September 2026. As part of the activity, I had the opportunity to present KONE Elevators India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, and explore the organiza…
- We’re looking for a practical, business-minded Legal Counsel to join our global Commercial Legal team at an exciting time for Smiths Detection under CVC ownership.
Based in Bangalore, the role will p
We’re looking for a practical, business-minded Legal Counsel to join our global Commercial Legal team at an exciting time for Smiths Detection under CVC ownership. Based in Bangalore, the role will primarily support our business in India…
- KONE is part of the ISEE 2026 exhibitor lineup!
Explore the latest in elevator and escalator solutions and connect with industry leaders at The E&E Show.
📍 Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi
KONE is part of the ISEE 2026 exhibitor lineup! Explore the latest in elevator and escalator solutions and connect with industry leaders at The E&E Show. 📍 Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi 📅 December 03–05, 2026 📌 Booth No.: 2…
- Ever since Apple launched the IPhone Duo, the internet is debating the fold, hinge, crease, thickness, and who copied whom?
And I can’t help but wonder,
IF STEVE JOBS WERE LAUNCHING THE IPHONE DUO
Ever since Apple launched the IPhone Duo, the internet is debating the fold, hinge, crease, thickness, and who copied whom? And I can’t help but wonder, IF STEVE JOBS WERE LAUNCHING THE IPHONE DUO TODAY, WOULD WE BE LOOKING AT IT THE SAM…
- 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐁𝐲 Leadership Announcements
Global mobility and infrastructure giants KONE and TK Elevator (TKE) submitted a formal notification to the Competition Commission Of India (CCI) to
𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐁𝐲 Leadership Announcements Global mobility and infrastructure giants KONE and TK Elevator (TKE) submitted a formal notification to the Competition Commission Of India (CCI) to combine their Indian operational entit…
- KONE's homepage serves two billion elevator rides a day, but its website treats every visitor the same.
I redesigned it around intent instead of product category — so someone booking a maintenance v
KONE's homepage serves two billion elevator rides a day, but its website treats every visitor the same. I redesigned it around intent instead of product category — so someone booking a maintenance visit, modernizing an old elevator, or s…
- The multinationals have the brand. Independent Indian elevator companies have seven things the brand cannot copy.
With KONE buying TK Elevator, US regulators running an in-depth review, and Schindler
The multinationals have the brand. Independent Indian elevator companies have seven things the brand cannot copy. With KONE buying TK Elevator, US regulators running an in-depth review, and Schindler saying it will oppose the deal, the b…
- 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀
𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 KONE India CSR has taken another step towards strengthening public healthcare with the inauguration of an advanced Ultrasound Machine at R. N. Coo…
- “AI will replace people.” We hear this a lot.
But, at KONE, AI is about helping people become better at what they already do?
Picture this situation
A KONE service technician troubleshoots what ap
“AI will replace people.” We hear this a lot. But, at KONE, AI is about helping people become better at what they already do? Picture this situation A KONE service technician troubleshoots what appears to be a drive-related fault. After …
Lift procurement across Asia-Pacific
We do not yet track public procurement in India. The figures below cover Asia-Pacific (AU, JP, SG), shown for comparison.
297 tender notices · independents hold 33.3% of named wins
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY (S) PTE LTD — 2 wins
- GYLET LIFT (M&S) PRIVATE LIMITED — 1 win
- HITACHI ELEVATOR ASIA PTE. LTD. — 1 win
- Kleemann Elevators Australia Pty Lt — 1 win
- KONE PTE LTD — 1 win
- LIFT HUB ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. — 1 win
- Schindler Lifts Australia P/L — 1 win
- SCHINDLER LIFTS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. — 1 win
- TK ELEVATOR SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. — 1 win
- 4U ELEVATOR PTE. LTD. — 1 win
- XJ ELEVATOR PRIVATE LIMITED — 1 win
By type of work
- modernization — 9
- maintenance — 4
- new install — 2
- repair — 1
Asia-Pacific by type of work
- modernization — 9 notices
- maintenance — 4 notices
- new install — 2 notices
- repair — 1 notices
Asia-Pacific market
- Companies profiled — 100
- Tender notices — 297
- Modernisation notices — 9
- Independents’ share — 33.3%
KONE Corporation in other markets
- KONE Corporation
- KONE Italy — 243 wins
- KONE Portugal — 205 wins
- KONE France — 105 wins
- KONE Sweden — 70 wins
- KONE USA — 62 wins
- KONE Germany — 54 wins
- KONE Ireland — 30 wins
- KONE Spain — 27 wins
- KONE Finland — 22 wins
- KONE Austria — 20 wins
- KONE Belgium — 18 wins
- KONE Norway — 17 wins
- KONE Romania — 12 wins
- KONE Switzerland — 11 wins
- KONE Hungary — 6 wins
- KONE Estonia — 4 wins
- KONE Netherlands — 4 wins
- KONE UK — 3 wins
- KONE Denmark — 2 wins
- KONE Luxembourg — 2 wins
- KONE Singapore — 2 wins
- KONE Poland — 2 wins
- KONE Greece — 1 win