Kirloskar Engines South AfricaKirloskar Engines South Africa
Kirloskar Engines South Africa, established in November 2003, is the sole authorised distributor of Kirloskar diesel engines, chillers, and compressor-related products in South Africa, Mozambique, and Botswana.
With decades of experience behind us, we are an organisation that continually evolves—focused on meeting the ever-changing needs of the industries we serve. Our engineering expertise and dedicated R&D teams are shaped by a global outlook, driving us to refine our solutions and exceed both quality standards and customer expectations.
When it comes to choosing the right equipment, reliability, performance, and aftersales support are critical. Kirloskar’s range of diesel engines, chillers, and compressors offers a proven, trusted alternative to major global brands—with added value tailored for the unique demands of Southern Africa’s industrial landscape.
Kirloskar diesel engines are engineered to perform in harsh environments and under heavy workloads, making them perfect for:
Why Choose Kirloskar Diesel Engines?
Whether you’re cooling food and beverages or pharmaceutical products, Kirloskar chillers are trusted in sectors like:
What Sets Our Chillers Apart?
Kirloskar compressors deliver consistent, high-performance air power for demanding industrial needs. Our compressors are built for intensive duty cycles, particularly in:
Why Choose Kirloskar Compressor?
We provide both water and air cooled engines for the mining industry.
Our engine range provides from 10 kVA up to 1000 kVA engines.
Kirloskar offers a range of engines for drill rigs, compressors and more.
Our dewatering engines service pumps from 10 kW to 889 kW.
We provide air cooled, bell-scope and handstart engines.
Offering 38 kW to 360 kW engines, including heat exchanger models.
| Feature | Kirloskar | Other Brands |
| Engine Range | Extensive, 5kW–1200kW+ | Comparable |
| Local Support | Dedicated regional team | Varies |
| Chiller Customization | Yes | Limited |
| Compressor Ruggedness | Built for SA mining | Often general-purpose |
| Price to Performance | High value | Higher cost |
Diesel Engines
Chillers
Compressors
“We needed a solution that could handle extreme conditions without failure. Kirloskar engines delivered, and the service has been fantastic.”
— Site Manager, Mining Sector
“Our production line depends on reliable cooling. The Kirloskar chiller hasn’t let us down once.”
— Food & Beverage Operations Manager
“We only use the best—and Kirloskar engines power the core of our generator systems.”
— Manager, Diesel Generator OEM
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