Kennametal

Supplier of industrial tools and equipments

placeLatrobe, Pennsylvania, United States calendar_todayFounded 1938 groups8,739 employees language kennametal.com

Innovation

1,290 patent families (979 granted) — focus: Operations & transport, Chemistry & metallurgy, Construction, Mechanical engineering; filing pace steady. Cited 79,449 times.

YearFilings
2015233
2016197
2017163
2018146
2019135
2020111
202197
2022105
2023121
2024119
2025119
202630

Social engagement

Social engagement: 205.2K social following, 9 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

2 investors on record.

Investor typeCountShare
Other / undisclosed2100%

Hiring activity

Hires continuously

83 roles tracked across 11 of the last 12 months

7 Sep 2026 · Purchase Executive · Bangalore

2 Aug 2026 · Warehouse & Distribution Manager -India · Bangalore

25 Jul 2026 · Executive-customer Service (Bengaluru) · Bangalore

20 Jul 2026 · Manager Sales I-India · Bangalore

18 Jul 2026 · Key Account Specialist-India · Indore

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

2 Jul 2026
Partnership
NASCAR's Research & Development Center
2 Jul 2026
Product launch
Mill 4TM-11
1 Jul 2026
Partnership
NASCAR
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