KEI Industries has commenced the first phase of commercial production at its new Sanand-II plant in Ahmedabad on 10 December, 2025.
The facility, part of the company’s Rs 2,000-crore Sanand project, will produce low-tension (LT) and high-tension (HT) cables, aimed at meeting growing demand from utilities, industrial projects, and infrastructure sectors. Trial production has already begun, and the first phase will increase the plant's cable capacity by 60,732 km. The Sanand unit will also produce extra-high voltage (EHV) cables and house wires.
Current production capacity at the plant is 2.26 lakh km for cables, 23.89 lakh km for house wires, and 9,000 MT for stainless steel wires, with utilisation rates of 72.44%, 67.08 percent, and 82.84 percent, respectively.