KEC International Limited

Mumbai, India

KEC International Limited is a global infrastructure engineering company based in Mumbai, India. The company delivers a diversified range of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, with key operations in power transmission and distribution alongside other infrastructure projects. It serves both domestic and international markets with its integrated engineering solutions.

CCI Score

-2.35

-0.02% May 3

Latest Event

CBI Arrests KEC Executives in Bribery Scandal

KEC International executives were implicated in a bribery exchange involving undue favors for processing PSU contracts, indicating potential regulatory capture and unethical political behavior affecting public governance.

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BYSTANDER

KEC International Limited is currently rated as a Bystander.

-1 to -4 CCI Score

Companies scoring here do little to oppose authoritarianism. Their inaction results in a passive endorsement of the status quo, as they neither actively resist oppression nor contribute to overt support for it.

Latest Events

MAR

21

2025

CBI Arrests KEC Executives in Bribery Scandal
-65.00

KEC International executives were implicated in a bribery exchange involving undue favors for processing PSU contracts, indicating potential regulatory capture and unethical political behavior affecting public governance.
JUL

31

2024

Sustainability Report Highlights Strong Ethical Business Practices
74.17

KEC International Limited's Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report for FY 2023-24 demonstrates a comprehensive commitment to ethical business practices, particularly in labor relations, human rights, and supply chain ethics. The report details robust training programs, adherence to international standards, and a rigorous vendor code of conduct, underscoring their positive stance on social responsibility.
+80

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 21

The report outlines extensive initiatives that promote labor rights, human rights training, and ethical supply chain management. Measures such as comprehensive employee training, effective grievance redressal mechanisms, compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO certifications), and a strict vendor code of conduct indicate a proactive approach towards ethical responsibility. These efforts position the company positively in the area of Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility.

Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report for FY 2023-24
APR

26

2016

Political Donations by KEC International in FY15
-16.22

KEC International was reported to have contributed approximately Rs 1.35 crore to the Janpragati Trust during FY15. Such political donations may indirectly support channels that facilitate policies favoring authoritarian practices, raising concerns over corporate influence in politics.
-40

Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

March 21

KEC International's significant financial contribution to the Janpragati Trust, as reported, reflects a pattern where corporate resources are used to influence political processes. From an anti-fascist perspective, this act can be seen as indirectly enabling political entities that may adopt authoritarian agendas, thereby undermining democratic accountability.

DLF, Indiabulls led political donors in FY15