Akshar Group
Akshar Group is a Vadodara-based electrical-infrastructure conglomerate operating four subsidiaries delivering EPC contracting for substations up to 765kV, IEC-61439 panel manufacturing, distribution of CG motors and Bonfiglioli gearboxes, and testing/commissioning services to industrial enterprise customers across power, chemicals, pharma, automobile, ports and renewables.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersVadodara, India
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Akshar Group does
Akshar Group, founded in 1994 and headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat, is a privately held Indian electrical-infrastructure conglomerate operating through four wholly owned subsidiaries. Akshar Elecinfra delivers turnkey EPC services for substations (66kV to 765kV, 100+ executed), transmission lines and plant electricals; Akshar Agencies Electrade is India's largest dealer for Crompton Greaves (CG) LT motors and the All India #01 dealer for five or more consecutive years; Akshar Electric Panel Boards (AEPB) manufactures IEC-61439-compliant panels across three plants at GIDC Manjusar, with authorized system-house status for L&T's T i range and 'Ready to sell' certification for Schneider Electric's BlokSeT; and Akshar LeePant provides testing, commissioning and engineering services including ETAP-based power system studies and relay coordination.
The group's revenue model combines one-time EPC contracts (substations, transmission lines, plant electrification including a 3300MW single-point E-BOP for Adani at Tiroda and a 648MWp solar plant at Mundra), hardware sales of manufactured panels, distribution margins on CG motors, Bonfiglioli gearboxes and CG Drives/Emotron VFDs, and professional services for testing/commissioning. Pricing is quote-based across multi-year contracts with no public list pricing; over 11 regional offices across India (plus a D.R. Congo execution at Somika, Lubumbashi) drive enterprise field sales.
Customer concentration sits in large industrial conglomerates — Adani Group, L&T, Reliance, JCB, WAGO, Inox Air Products, NOCIL, Hettich, Plasser, MG Motors, Chevrolet, ABB, NTPC, JSW Energy, Renew Power, Suzlon and GETCO — spanning power, oil & gas, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, manufacturing, ports and renewables. Certifications include ISO 9001:2015 (AEPB), ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 (Akshar Elecinfra), with valid Electrical Contractor Licenses in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Telangana.
Akshar Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Akshar Group
- Legal name
- Akshar Group
- Website
- https://akshar-group.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Akshar Group is a Vadodara-based electrical-infrastructure conglomerate operating four subsidiaries delivering EPC contracting for substations up to 765kV, IEC-61439 panel manufacturing, distribution of CG motors and Bonfiglioli gearboxes, and testing/commissioning services to industrial enterprise customers across power, chemicals, pharma, automobile, ports and renewables.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Akshar Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Electrical Infrastructure Services
- NAICS
- Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211)
- SIC
- Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electric Services (4911), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Transmission line EPC & construction (overhead) (EUADAKAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Power Plant Electrical Systems EPC (Switchyard, Transformers, Protection & Controls) (EUAEAAAM), Distribution Substations & Switching Stations (MV) EPC (EUAEACAC), Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards) (EUAEADAC), Testing, Commissioning & Energization Services (HV) (EUAEABAI)
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Where Akshar Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Vadodara
- HQ country
- India
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices12 records
Markets served
Akshar Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- EPC Electrical Projects: Electrical Turnkey EPC contracting services including design engineering, testing & commissioning for substations, transmission lines, and plant electricals. Executed more than 100 substations ranging from 66kV to 765kV.
- Electric Panel Board Manufacturing: Manufacturing vertical producing electric panel boards. Established in 2007, manufactures panels as per IEC-61439 standards. Appointed by L&T as authorized system house for T i range of LT Panels.
- Trading - Motors, Gearboxes, VFDs: Trade channel partner for world class products including CG Motors, Bonfiglioli Gearboxes, CG Drives (VFDs). Largest dealer for CG LT motors in India.
- Testing, Commissioning & Engineering Services: Akshar LeePant provides electrical testing, maintenance, commissioning services, and engineering consultancy including power system studies, protection relay testing, and electrical energy audit services.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom project-based pricing for EPC contracts |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels6 records
Marketing channels7 records
Akshar Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Akshar Group is a diversified electrical engineering group that executes turnkey EPC contracts for substations (66kV to 765kV), transmission lines, and industrial plant electrification. It manufactures electric panel boards under IEC-61439 standards, distributes CG Motors, CG Drives (VFDs), and Bonfiglioli gearboxes as an authorized channel partner, and provides electrical testing, commissioning, relay coordination, and engineering consultancy through its Akshar LeePant division.
Product overview
Akshar Group is a diversified electrical engineering conglomerate operating as Electrical Turnkey EPC Contractors, panel manufacturers, and trading channel partners. The Group comprises four core divisions: Akshar Elecinfra (electrical infrastructure, substations up to 765kV, transmission lines), Akshar Agencies Electrade (India's largest CG/Crompton Greaves LT motor dealer), Akshar Electric Panel Boards (IEC-61439 compliant panel manufacturing, L&T authorised system house, Schneider certified), and Akshar LeePant (electrical testing, commissioning, engineering services). The Group also operates a Trading House division selling CG Drives (Emotron VFDs/soft starters), CG Motors (IE1-IE4 efficiency classes), and Bonfiglioli Gearboxes as authorised dealer and service partner. With 30+ years of experience, the Group serves power, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, automobiles, manufacturing, renewables, and ports sectors across India and internationally (D.R. Congo).
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Products and services
- Akshar Elecinfra – Electrical Turnkey EPC Services Turnkey EPC contracting for substations ranging from 66kV to 765kV, EHV transmission lines, plant HT and LT electrification, E-BOP and BTG packages for thermal, solar and wind power plants, refinery electrical works, and statutory approvals. Targeted at large industrial and power-sector clients including Adani, L&T, Reliance, NTPC, GETCO, and JSW.
- Akshar Electric Panel Boards (AEPB) – Panel Manufacturing Manufactures IEC-61439 compliant LT panel boards and Schneider BlokSeT aluminium and copper panel prototypes as an authorised system house for L&T T i range. Supplies LT panels to industrial customers across power, oil and gas, pharma, chemicals, and automobile sectors.
- Akshar LeePant – Testing, Commissioning and Engineering Services Provides detailed engineering, load flow studies, protection coordination, power system analysis using ETAP, secondary injection relay testing of electromechanical, static and numerical relays, indoor and outdoor substation testing, electrical energy audits, and on-site commissioning support.
- Akshar Agencies Electrade (AAEPL) – Motor and Gearbox Distribution Distributes CG LT motors (IE1–IE4, flameproof, crane duty), CG Drives/Emotron VFDs and soft starters from 0.37KW to 3000KW, and Bonfiglioli F, AS, TA, A, HDP, Planetary 300, and W/VF series gearboxes, including after-sales service. All India #01 dealer for CG LT motors for 5+ consecutive years.
- CG Motors Product Line Trading product line covering CG IE-4 LSPM motors, IE4/IE3/IE2/IE1 Apex series, cast iron motors, hazardous area flameproof motors, Agnita and PRABAL crane duty motors, and Epact NEMA/CSA/UL motors.
- CG Drives (Emotron) VFD Product Line Distributes VSS, VSB, VSU, VFX, FDU, TSA and MSF series VFDs and soft starters, CG MV drives, flow drivers, and shaft power monitors ranging from 0.37KW to 3000KW.
- Bonfiglioli Gearboxes Product Line Supplies and services F Series (shaft mounted), AS Series (in-line helical), TA Series (weather-resistant), A Series, AGILE (sensorless inverter), HDP Series (parallel shaft), Planetary 300 Series, and Worm W and VF Series gearboxes.
Quantifiable outcome
- 100+ substations executed ranging from 66kV to 765kV
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Akshar Group
Customer profileNamed customers31 records
Segments8 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Akshar Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Akshar Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered major and core.
- Schneider ElectricmajorAEPB received 'Ready to sell' Status from Schneider for BlokSeT panels. Also developed Aluminium and Copper BlokSeT panel prototypes. Partnership indicates technical competence certification from major automation player.
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T)coreAKSHAR ELECTRIC PANEL BOARDS (AEPB) has been appointed by L&T as their authorized system house for T i range of L.T Panels which are manufactured as per IEC-61439. AEPB received momento and appreciation as partner of L&T for being part of 500 crore Ti business achievement.
- WAGO (Germany)majorWAGO is a German company, Exporter and OEM Manufacturer (Terminal Block and Connectors). AEPL bagged the complete SITC work for WAGO Plant's HT & LT Electrification work including all statutory approvals.
- CG Motors (Crompton Greaves)coreAkshar is India's largest dealer for L.T Motors for CG (CROMPTON GREAVES). AAEL is ALL INDIA #01 DEALER in LT motors and one of the highest stockiest for Flameproof motors. Provides best discounts in products with huge stock availability.
- Bonfiglioli India (BTPL)coreAuthorized Dealer and Service Partner for Bonfiglioli India (BTPL). Provides concept selling, competent marketing and after sales team, strong hold on Pharma, Chemical, Packaging, Dairy, Food & Tyre Industries. Services include visual inspection, no-load trial, stage-wise analysis, gearbox health check-up, and on-site service.
- CG Drives (Emotron)coreTrading house for CG Drives products including VSS, VSB, VSU, VFX, FDU, TSA, MSF series variable frequency drives, softstarters, and shaft power monitors. Products rated from 0.37KW to 3000KW.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Akshar Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- ABB India: ABB is the technology supplier-of-record (400 kV Pirana/Navsari switchyards executed by Akshar use ABB equipment) and competes at the substation integration level. Akshar's protection relay testing, ETAP studies, and SCADA integration directly interface with ABB's switchgear portfolio.
- BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited): BHEL supplies switchyard, transformer, and electrical-balance-of-plant packages for thermal and large solar plants where Akshar executes. NTPC and Adani Power illumination and electrical packages sit squarely in both firms' bid lists.
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T): L&T is also a customer/partner through the Ti range authorised system-house program, but L&T Electrical & Automation and L&T Construction are large-scale competitors on sub-station, plant-electrification, and LT panel supply bids in India.
- Tata Projects: Tata Projects is a diversified EPC that builds transmission lines, substations, refinery and power-plant electrical balance-of-plant. Like Akshar, it targets Adani, NTPC, and industrial conglomerates with multi-disciplinary execution capability.
- Schneider Electric India: Schneider is both a partner (BlokSeT panels, 'Ready to sell' status) and a competitor in the LT/HT panel segment. Their EcoStruxure and BlokSeT/PrismaSeT platforms compete for the same industrial switchgear RFPs Akshar supplies.
Direct peers
- Skipper Limited: Skipper's transmission-line EPC and tower supply business is built on the same overhead T&D value chain that Akshar executes. Both firms compete on transmission-line and sub-station turnkey work for Indian utilities and industrial clients.
- KEC International: KEC is India's largest transmission-line EPC company with significant sub-station and distribution build-out. Akshar's 765 kV-class substation and overhead transmission-line execution map directly to KEC's core delivery profile in T&D infrastructure.
- Havells India: Havells is a peer in switchgear, distribution panels, and industrial motors. Akshar's panel-board manufacturing and CG LT motor dealership sit in the same product overlap zone where Havells competes across low-voltage switchgear and IEC-61439 panels.
- Kalpataru Projects International: Kalpataru's T&D and oil & gas pipeline EPC overlap with Akshar's sub-station, transmission-line, and refinery electrical work. Both target large industrial and utility clients with turnkey electrical and infrastructure delivery in India and abroad.
Emerging players
- CG Power & Industrial Solutions: CG is the OEM whose entire LT motor line Akshar Agencies Electrade distributes across India. CG power, industrial, and railway systems compete in switchgear and transformers where Akshar also operates as integrator.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Akshar Group social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance4 records
Akshar Group financial estimates
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Akshar Group subsidiaries and ownership
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Akshar Group funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Akshar Group
What does Akshar Group do?
Akshar Group is a diversified electrical engineering group that executes turnkey EPC contracts for substations (66kV to 765kV), transmission lines, and industrial plant electrification. It manufactures electric panel boards under IEC-61439 standards, distributes CG Motors, CG Drives (VFDs), and Bonfiglioli gearboxes as an authorized channel partner, and provides electrical testing, commissioning, relay coordination, and engineering consultancy through its Akshar LeePant division.
Is Akshar Group a public or private company?
Akshar Group is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Akshar Group founded?
Akshar Group was founded in 1994. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Akshar Group based?
Akshar Group is headquartered in Vadodara, India, in the Asia region.
How does Akshar Group make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. EPC Electrical Projects are the primary driver. The others are electric Panel Board Manufacturing, trading - Motors, Gearboxes, VFDs and testing, Commissioning & Engineering Services.
Who are Akshar Group's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are ABB India, BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited), Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Tata Projects and Schneider Electric India. Direct peers are Skipper Limited, KEC International, Havells India and Kalpataru Projects International. CG Power & Industrial Solutions is listed as an emerging player.
Does Akshar Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Akshar Group.
What industry is Akshar Group in?
Akshar Group's product category is Industrial Electrical Infrastructure Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUADAKAA, Transmission line EPC & construction (overhead), with a secondary code of EUAEAAAM, Power Plant Electrical Systems EPC (Switchyard, Transformers, Protection & Controls). Its NAICS code is 335313 and its SIC code is 3613.