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Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Kerala, India

The 60 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SFO Technologies.

60companies tracked
$41.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · INDUSTRIAL GOODS AND MANUFACTURING × KERALA

Our analysis of 91 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies

$2.1b in tracked funding; 69% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

91companies analysed
69%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2016median founding year
102kcombined LinkedIn audience
88%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala

#CompanyDisclosed fundingRevenueRevenue YoYEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1SFO Technologies
Provider of ODM Plus solutions
74Product top 22%Talent top 23%Funding top 24%News top 24%
All 11 signals ▾
Producttop 22%
Talenttop 23%
Fundingtop 24%
Newstop 24%
Markettop 27%
Fin. healthtop 32%
Innovationtop 34%
Moattop 34%
Growthtop 44%
Globalbottom 43%
Techbottom 34%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: PE
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$38M$342M
FY2025
+7%1,723Javad Hassan
Founder & Chairman
WordPressMySQLPHP+175 job openings · 1 award
2Peekay Steel Castings
Provider of steel castings manufacturing, molding, heat treatment, and inspection services
$98M
FY2025
+8%753Haji Moidu
Founder
GoDaddy Website BuilderGoogle MapsYouTube+12
3Kanam Latex Industries
Manufacturer of surgical & examination gloves
$88M
FY2022
175Ravi Abraham
CEO & Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+16
4Emfab
Manufacturer and distributor of galvanized pipes for construction and automobile industries
$13M
FY2025
+29%
5SIFL
Manufacturer of forgings for multiple sectors
$9M
FY2025
+9%Google MapsYouTubeBootstrap+5
6Sepack
Manufacturer of sealing, filling, strapping, wrapping, and other packaging machines
$5M
FY2025
-6%104Biju Philipose
Managing Director
Cart FunctionalityPleskPHP+12
7Sepack India
Manufacturer of filling, sealing, strapping, and other machines
$5M
FY2025
-6%104Biju Philipose
CEO & MD
Cart FunctionalityYouTubeNginx+5
8Guardian Controls
Manufacturer of electro-mechanical and telecom relays for various industries
$4M
FY2025
+44%BootstrapNginxFont Awesome+4
9Chiltonindia
Provider of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management services
$3M
FY2025
+26%25
10InterCAD
Provider of CAD and enterprise software solutions, plus training and support
$2M
FY2025
+29%104Cinu Thomas
Founder & Managing Director
PHPFacebook LoginCodeIgniter+14
11Fameco
Provider of mechanical fabrication and erection solutions
$2M
FY2022
702WordPressMySQLPHP+19
12MAKS Automation
Manufacturer of end-of-line automation and primary packaging machinery solutions
$1M
FY2025
+13%Suresh Kumar
Owner
BootstrapLiteSpeedIsotope+7
13RubbersIndia
Manufacturer of specially sorted rubber products
$1M
FY2025
+36%Antony George
CEO
14ArkMotion
Designs, develops and manufactures motion control products and custom motion system
$895K
FY2022
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+23
15New Associated Pharma
Contract manufacturer of pharma chemicals
$861K
FY2025
+19%2 job openings
16Stahlkind
Manufacturer of custom precision engineering components
$722K
FY2025
+65%
17Greenbio Products
Manufacturer of certified compostable alternatives to single-use plastics and films
$682K
FY2025
+21%Pradeep Kokkatt
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Cart FunctionalityShopifyVisa+15
18Sixguards Safety
Manufacturer and distributor of industrial safety products including corner guards, anchorage lines…
$559K
FY2022
19Cart FunctionalityPHPCodeIgniter+16
19Kinemach Engineering
Manufacturer of industrial automation, processing equipment, and material handling machines
$59K$468K
FY2025
+29%12
12 → 16 (+33%)
Jerish John
Co-Founder
20Gempac
Manufacture of fully automatic form fill seal and wrapping machines
$431K
FY2025
-18%
21Cogniphi
Developer of computer vision platform providing contextual insights from visual data
$4M$409K
FY2025
+6%27Michael Kravietz
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+19
22Redlandsmpl
Manufacturer of printing and carton making machines
$339K
FY2025
-29%9BootstrapLiteSpeedCloudflare+132 launchs
23enProducts
Machine manufacturer specializing in industrial machine manufacturing services
$310K
FY2025
-50%Shebeer Mohammed
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+22
24Expedite Automation
Elevator manufacturer with customized elevator solutions
$246K
FY2021
+46%Ashir Pnp
Chief Executive Officer
1 expansion
25Sastra Robotics
Manufacturer of consumer and industrial use robots
$185K$219K
FY2024
+363%30Akhil Asokan
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+27

Top 5 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala

#1
Late Stage · Kochi, Kerala · founded 1990 · 1723 employees
$37.5Mraised

Provider of ODM Plus solutions. The company offers total ODM Plus solutions to diverse industries. Growing from EMS to ODM and now to ODM plus Solutions, the company is known to bundle its own IPs, ready-to-use product building blocks, IoT, Analytics & Mobility, Cloud, AI, and expertise in related technologies. The company offers flexible, Low/Medium/High Mix, High Volume/High Complexity, Build-to-Spec/Build-to-Print solutions delivered under the same roof that makes the monitoring and management of your product lifecycle far simpler.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 22%
Talent
top 23%
Funding
top 24%
News
top 24%
Market
top 27%
Fin. health
top 32%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: PE
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $37.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 20 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round PE (Mar 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 82k LinkedIn followers — 79.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: HR Generalist, Assistant Manager – BDG
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026PE$82M
  • Jan 2013Unattributed
  • May 2011PE$37.5M
  • Sep 2007PE
Founders & team
Javad HassanFounder & ChairmanNagoor RawtherManaging DirectorJacob PappenCo-CEO
Investors
Franklin Templeton India, True North, Darby Overseas Investments, Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services, Asia Mezzanine Capital Group, Trident Growth Partners
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#2
Seed · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · founded 2015 · 27 employees
$3.6Mraised

Developer of computer vision platform providing contextual insights from visual data. The platform integrates with existing camera systems to extract actionable insights. It uses self-learning artificial intelligence models to provide context. The platform helps businesses identify anomalies, detect inefficiencies, and receive real-time alerts.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Seed$890.4K
  • Apr 2019Seed$1.3M
  • Dec 2018Seed$200K
  • Jul 2015Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Michael KravietzCo-Founder
Investors
UST, SunTec, Ideas and Innovation Squared Technologies
Tech stack
AosApache Http ServerBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareContact Form 7
#3
Seed · Ernakulam, Kerala · founded 2013 · 30 employees
$185.3Kraised

Manufacturer of consumer and industrial use robots. It provides touch screen testing and can perform standard tests like singlle and double tap, and can also be configured for multi-touch testing. It can be controlled using different interface. The product modules include testing systems for environment chamber, portable test, standard speed, tabeltop speed testing, and more. It also provides service to customers in robotics, automation, electronics, embedded systems design, software design, and training sessions.

Funding rounds
  • May 2020Angel$24.1K
  • Jan 2017Angel$161.2K
Founders & team
Akhil AsokanCo-Founder
Investors
CIE IIITH, Maker Village, Callapina
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-Js
#4
Seed · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · founded 2019
$18.4Kraised

Developer of AI-based machine vision solutions for manufacturing processes. The company provides solutions for defect checking, sorting, and tracking. It offers optical character recognition solutions tested in challenging conditions. The company’s systems aim to improve efficiency and accuracy in manufacturing.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Angel$18.4K
Founders & team
Kesava DFounder & Director
#5
Seed · Kochi, Kerala · founded 2015 · 12 employees
$59.4Kraised

Manufacturer of industrial automation, processing equipment, and material handling machines. It also provides a solution for secondary packaging machinery and inspection systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 3.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Seed$59.4K
Founders & team
Jerish JohnCo-FounderAshwanth M.PCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
IIMA Ventures, CIIE, a-IDEA

Funding & investor landscape

$41.3Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
10disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Kerala Startup Mission2 rounds
Maker Village2 rounds
Amicus Capital Partners1 rounds
Anicut Capital1 rounds
Ascf Lp Mauritius1 rounds
Asia Mezzanine Capital Group1 rounds
CIE IIITH1 rounds
CIIE1 rounds
Callapina1 rounds
Darby Overseas Investments1 rounds

Notable founders

Javad Hassan
Founder & Chairman · SFO Technologies
Nagoor Rawther
Managing Director · SFO Technologies
Michael Kravietz
Co-Founder · Cogniphi
Akhil Asokan
Co-Founder · Sastra Robotics
Kesava D
Founder & Director · Verifygn
Jerish John
Co-Founder · Kinemach Engineering
Ashwanth M.P
Co-Founder & CEO · Kinemach Engineering
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,107,219 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Industrial Goods and Manufacturing coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · India

How research on Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing is moving in India

A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,449 India-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201620212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 48% → 68% across 2016–2026.
top research entities
  • Vellore Institute of Technology University112
  • Saveetha University56
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi53
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras52
  • Chandigarh University50
leading researchers
Rupinder Singh · Ranvijay Kumar · Abid Haleem · Prashant K. Jain · Mohd Javaid · Harish Kumar · Raman Kumar · Balasubramanian Kandasubramanian
Breakthroughs301 · 12%
▼ 15%→12% share
▼0.8× share momentum2 median citations80% since 2021mostly methods-led
Composite material breakthroughs are surging — Indian AM papers rose from 1 to 33, with Fabrication newly contributing 38 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3d printed2→39
  • Composite material1→33
  • Nanotechnology1→27
  • Fused deposition modeling3→22
  • Mechanical engineering2→17
Newly emergingFabrication 0→38 · Extrusion 0→28 · Fused filament fabrication 0→16
Landmark Biobased Acrylate Photocurable Resin Formulation for Stereolithography 3D Printing · 268 cites
Advancements1,422 · 58%
▲ 55%→59% share
▲1.1× share momentum3 median citations80% since 2021mostly empirical
Fused deposition modeling advancements are intensifying — Indian research scaled from 19 to 220 papers, now the dominant advancement sub-topic.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Composite material12→259
  • Fused deposition modeling19→220
  • 3d printed2→162
  • Ultimate tensile strength7→148
  • Mechanical engineering2→115
Newly emergingPolylactic acid 0→70 · Process engineering 0→47 · Alloy 0→38
Landmark A critical review on additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V alloy: microstructure and mechanical properties · 539 cites
Concerns236 · 10%
▼ 11%→10% share
▼0.9× share momentum5 median citations80% since 2021mostly reviews
Nanotechnology concern research is newly emerging — jumping from zero to 29 papers, signalling fresh scrutiny in Indian AM studies.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3d printed1→41
  • Fused deposition modeling3→30
  • Composite material1→23
  • Mechanical engineering1→18
  • Composite number1→10
Newly emergingNanotechnology 0→29 · Manufacturing engineering 0→18 · Fabrication 0→14
Landmark Printability and Shape Fidelity of Bioinks in 3D Bioprinting · 1,166 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · India

Where additive manufacturing is researched across India

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Delhi-NCR158 · +0.40
Hot · 3D printingAdvancing · MachiningOpportunity · AlloyConcern · Molding (decorative)
Chennai111 · +0.50
Hot · 3D printingAdvancing · Composite numberOpportunity · MicrostructureConcern · Ceramic
Pune66 · +0.48
Hot · 3D printingAdvancing · Biomedical engineeringOpportunity · Fabrication
Mumbai63 · +0.54
Hot · PhotopolymerAdvancing · FabricationOpportunity · PolymerConcern · 3D printing
Bengaluru55 · +0.46
Hot · Self-healing hydrogelsAdvancing · 3D bioprintingOpportunity · 3d printedConcern · Ultimate tensile strength
Hyderabad49 · +0.45
Hot · SoftwareAdvancing · Fused filament fabricationOpportunity · MicrostructureConcern · 3D printing
Kharagpur43 · +0.46
Hot · InkwellAdvancing · Raster graphicsOpportunity · NanotechnologyConcern · Selective laser melting
Roorkee23 · +0.40
Hot · Polylactic acidAdvancing · Composite numberOpportunity · Composite material
Guwahati19 · +0.31
Hot · Composite numberAdvancing · Composite materialOpportunity · FabricationConcern · 3D printing
Kanpur17 · +0.44
Hot · MicrostructureAdvancing · Grain sizeOpportunity · Ultimate tensile strength
PATENT SIGNAL · India

Who's filing additive manufacturing patents in India

India additive manufacturing patent filing is accelerating — 230 filings from 307 assignees (2016–2025), led by Fabheads Automation, Tata Consultancy Services, CSIR; annual filings 2→26.

230 filings307 assigneespeak 40/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Fabheads Automation32
  • Tata Consultancy Services15
  • CSIR11
  • Agnikul Cosmos11
  • Indian Institute TECH Delhi10
  • Pandorum TECH10
  • BONE Substitutes9
  • Thinkmetal8

Common questions

How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies are there in Kerala, India?
Radar tracks 60 indexable Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies headquartered in Kerala, India that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India?
The Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India on this list have raised a combined $41.3M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Industrial Goods and Manufacturing company in Kerala, India?
SFO Technologies is the highest-funded Industrial Goods and Manufacturing company in Kerala, India, with $37.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India are funded?
5 of the 60 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing unicorns are there in Kerala, India?
None of the Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Kerala, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Kerala, India Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies?
The most active investors in Kerala, India Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies on this list include Kerala Startup Mission, Maker Village, Amicus Capital Partners, Anicut Capital, Ascf Lp Mauritius.
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