GKN Driveline (India) limited parent group company is GKN Plc. It
has registered offices in the United Kingdom. GKN Plc is the leading
automotive driveline technology and systems engineer. GKN Plc is a
global partner to the automotive industry. More than 50% of the 80
million new cars sold every year contain GKN Automotive technology.
GKN has a global network of 54 production facilities in 23 countries
that supply over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. It’s 29,000
dedicated employees design, develop, manufacture, and integrate
driveline technologies that add value to vehicle programs. On
19-04-2018, Melrose Industries Plc became GKN’s new owners after the
acquisition of GKN Plc by Melrose Industries Plc. GKN Driveline
(India) Limited was incorporated as Private Limited on July 25,
1985. The company’s name changed more than once and the latest
change was from GKN Driveshafts (India) Limited to GKN Driveline
(India) Limited on July 3, 2003.
The Company is having technical collaboration with GKN Driveline
International GmbH, Germany since 2003 and under the collaboration
agreement, the Company draws various state of the art technologies
from GKN. The Group is primarily in the business of manufacturing
and sale of driveshafts to original equipment manufacturers in the
automobile industry.