About Us
KR Group is a pioneering organization dedicated to sustainable energy solutions and innovative services across various sectors, including poultry, education, masala, automobile, and renewable energy. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on environmental responsibility, we strive to deliver high-quality products and services that contribute to a greener future.
About Us
K.R Group is a pioneering organization dedicated to sustainable energy solutions and innovative services across various sectors, including poultry, education, masala, automobile, and renewable energy. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on environmental responsibility, we strive to deliver high-quality products and services that contribute to a greener future.
Pioneering wind and solar projects to reduce carbon emissions.
Engaged in poultry, education, masala, and automobile industries.
Empowering local communities through job creation and sustainable practices.
Delivering reliable products and services that exceed customer expectations.
Pioneering wind and solar projects to reduce carbon emissions.
Engaged in poultry, education, masala, and automobile industries.
Empowering local communities through job creation and sustainable practices.
Delivering reliable products and services that exceed customer expectations.
Our Story
KR Group began its journey in 1989, When Founder Chairman
Shri M. Kumarasamy established the first poultry farm in Karur, Tamil Nadu. With just four employees and a vision to empower the local community, he laid the foundation for what would grow into a diversified and sustainable business. In 2000, the Group entered into education with the launch of M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, followed by the establishment of additional educational institutions – K.Ramakrishnan College of Engineering in 2008 and K.Ramakrishnan College of Technology in 2010. The poultry enterprise also grew steadily, adding a second unit in 2004. Inspired by their success in education, the management ventured into the renewable energy sector, setting up solar and wind power plants across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Group further diversified into the FMCG sector with KR Tasty Foods, producing ready-to-cook chapattis, masalas, and other food products. Over the years, KR Group has also made its mark in automobiles and allied sectors, strengthening its reputation as a multifaceted enterprise. Known as “The KR Way,” the Group approach emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and excellence across every industry it serves. From poultry and education to energy, automobiles, and FMCG, KR Group is committed to creating value, uplifting communities, and building a sustainable future.
Our Story
KR Group began its journey in 1989, When Founder Chairman Shri M. Kumarasamy established the first poultry farm in Karur, Tamil Nadu. With just four employees and a vision to empower the local community, he laid the foundation for what would grow into a diversified and sustainable business. In 2000, the Group entered into education with the launch of M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, followed by the establishment of additional educational institutions – K.Ramakrishnan College of Engineering in 2008 and K.Ramakrishnan College of Technology in 2010. The poultry enterprise also grew steadily, adding a second unit in 2004. Inspired by their success in education, the management ventured into the renewable energy sector, setting up solar and wind power plants across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Group further diversified into the FMCG sector with KR Tasty Foods, producing ready-to-cook chapattis, masalas, and other food products. Over the years, KR Group has also made its mark in automobiles and allied sectors, strengthening its reputation as a multifaceted enterprise. Known as “The KR Way,” the Group approach emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and excellence across every industry it serves. From poultry and education to energy, automobiles, and FMCG, KR Group is committed to creating value, uplifting communities, and building a sustainable future.
Milestones
1989
We began our journey by venturing into the Poultry Business, laying the foundation for a legacy built on trust and quality.
2000
The establishment of M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering marked our foray into the field of education, empowering thousands of young minds.
2004
Expanded our poultry operations with Unit 2, strengthening our presence in the agri-business sector.
2008
Set up K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering, Trichy, furthering our commitment to quality higher education.
2010
Launched K. Ramakrishnan College of Technology, Trichy, providing future-ready technical education.
2011
Diversified into the Renewable Energy sector, embracing sustainability and innovation.
2013
Successfully expanded renewable energy operations, powering a greener tomorrow.
2020
Ventured into the FMCG sector with the launch of KR Tasty Foods, Karur, delighting households with quality food products.
2024
Entered the Automobile sector with Krish Toyota, Coimbatore, bringing world-class mobility solutions.
2025
Expanded automobile operations with Krish Toyota, Chengalpattu, and scaled renewable energy power expansion project.
1989
We began our journey by venturing into the Poultry Business, laying the foundation for a legacy built on trust and quality.
2000
The establishment of M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering marked our foray into the field of education, empowering thousands of young minds.
2004
Expanded our poultry operations with Unit 2, strengthening our presence in the agri-business sector.
2008
Set up K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering, Trichy, furthering our commitment to quality higher education.
2010
Launched K. Ramakrishnan College of Technology, Trichy, providing future-ready technical education.
2011
Diversified into the Renewable Energy sector, embracing sustainability and innovation.
2013
Successfully expanded renewable energy operations, powering a greener tomorrow.
2020
Ventured into the FMCG sector with the launch of KR Tasty Foods, Karur, delighting households with quality food products.
2024
Entered the Automobile sector with Krish Toyota, Coimbatore, bringing world-class mobility solutions.
2025
Expanded automobile operations with Krish Toyota, Chengalpattu, and scaled renewable energy power expansion project.
Our Vision & Purpose
Championing Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness
At K.R. Group, sustainability is more than just a commitment; it is our promise to future generations. We lead with purpose in renewable energy and responsible resource management, pioneering eco-friendly practices that drive every one of our initiatives. From wind to solar, our renewable energy ventures set the pace for a greener, more sustainable future across every field we touch. Our renewable energy ventures are a testament to this commitment. By investing in solar and wind technologies, we are actively reducing dependence on non-renewable resources and promoting clean energy solutions that benefit both communities and the environment. These projects are designed not only to meet current energy demands but also to anticipate future needs, ensuring long-term sustainability. We prioritize efficiency, scalability, and minimal environmental impact, making our energy infrastructure a model for responsible development. Each installation reflects our dedication to creating a resilient energy ecosystem that empowers progress without compromising the planet.
Driven by Innovation and Technology
We live and breathe innovation. Across all our sectors, K.R. Group integrates cutting-edge technology to push the boundaries of what is possible. Our automated poultry systems, progressive educational models, and advanced energy solutions are designed to deliver not only excellence but also a transformative experience for all who engage with us.In our poultry division, we’ve revolutionized traditional farming methods through fully automated systems that enhance efficiency, hygiene, and animal welfare. These smart technologies not only streamline operations but also set new benchmarks for productivity and sustainability. In education, we’ve introduced forward-thinking models that blend digital tools with experiential learning, creating dynamic environments where students are empowered to think critically and innovate fearlessly. Our energy solutions, too, reflect this ethos—leveraging advanced systems to deliver clean, reliable power while minimizing environmental impact.Every touchpoint with K.R. Group is designed to be more than functional—it’s meant to be transformative. We aim to elevate the experience of our stakeholders by integrating technology that doesn’t just support operations but reimagines them. Through this relentless drive for innovation, we continue to shape industries, inspire communities, and build a future where excellence is not an aspiration—it’s the standard.
Championing Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness
At K.R. Group, sustainability is more than just a commitment; it is our promise to future generations. We lead with purpose in renewable energy and responsible resource management, pioneering eco-friendly practices that drive every one of our initiatives. From wind to solar, our renewable energy ventures set the pace for a greener, more sustainable future across every field we touch. Our renewable energy ventures are a testament to this commitment. By investing in solar and wind technologies, we are actively reducing dependence on non-renewable resources and promoting clean energy solutions that benefit both communities and the environment. These projects are designed not only to meet current energy demands but also to anticipate future needs, ensuring long-term sustainability. We prioritize efficiency, scalability, and minimal environmental impact, making our energy infrastructure a model for responsible development. Each installation reflects our dedication to creating a resilient energy ecosystem that empowers progress without compromising the planet.
Driven by Innovation and Technology
We live and breathe innovation. Across all our sectors, K.R. Group integrates cutting-edge technology to push the boundaries of what is possible. Our automated poultry systems, progressive educational models, and advanced energy solutions are designed to deliver not only excellence but also a transformative experience for all who engage with us.In our poultry division, we’ve revolutionized traditional farming methods through fully automated systems that enhance efficiency, hygiene, and animal welfare. These smart technologies not only streamline operations but also set new benchmarks for productivity and sustainability. In education, we’ve introduced forward-thinking models that blend digital tools with experiential learning, creating dynamic environments where students are empowered to think critically and innovate fearlessly. Our energy solutions, too, reflect this ethos—leveraging advanced systems to deliver clean, reliable power while minimizing environmental impact.Every touchpoint with K.R. Group is designed to be more than functional—it’s meant to be transformative. We aim to elevate the experience of our stakeholders by integrating technology that doesn’t just support operations but reimagines them. Through this relentless drive for innovation, we continue to shape industries, inspire communities, and build a future where excellence is not an aspiration—it’s the standard.
Unwavering Commitment to Quality
At KR Group, quality is not just a benchmark—it’s the essence of everything we create and deliver. From the initial concept to the final execution, each product and service is shaped by a deep-rooted commitment to precision, dependability, and excellence. We believe that true quality lies in the details, and we leave no aspect untouched in our pursuit of perfection. This philosophy drives us to consistently exceed industry expectations, ensuring that every interaction with our brand reflects our unwavering standards.
Quality is our signature. Every service and product offered by K.R. Group reflects an uncompromising dedication to reliability and efficiency. Our standards exceed industry norms, with every touch point crafted to deliver not just satisfaction but an experience that resonates long after. Be it in manufacturing, education, or energy, quality is woven into the very fabric of our operations.
What sets K.R. Group apart is our belief that quality should be felt, not just measured. It’s in the smooth functionality of our systems, the clarity of our educational models, and the reliability of our energy solutions. We strive to create experiences that resonate long after the service is delivered, building trust and loyalty through our relentless pursuit of excellence. For us, quality isn’t a goal—it’s our signature.
A Truly Customer-Centric Approach
At the heart of K.R. Group lies an unwavering respect for our customers. We prioritize their needs, understanding that each individual and each organization deserves a service tailored specifically to them. From personalized care in poultry and spices to reliable energy solutions and a nurturing educational environment, we strive to build enduring relationships founded on trust and mutual success. This philosophy is evident across all our sectors. In poultry and spices, we offer attentive, personalized service that ensures quality and satisfaction at every step. In energy, we provide dependable, tailored solutions that empower communities and businesses alike. In education, we foster environments where students feel supported, inspired, and equipped to thrive. Every interaction is guided by a desire to create value—not just in the moment, but in ways that build lasting impact. What truly defines our relationship with customers is the trust we cultivate through consistency, transparency, and shared success. We don’t just aim to meet expectations—we strive to exceed them, forging connections that grow stronger over time. At K.R. Group, our customers are not just part of our journey—they are the reason for it.
Unwavering Commitment to Quality
At KR Group, quality is not just a benchmark—it’s the essence of everything we create and deliver. From the initial concept to the final execution, each product and service is shaped by a deep-rooted commitment to precision, dependability, and excellence. We believe that true quality lies in the details, and we leave no aspect untouched in our pursuit of perfection. This philosophy drives us to consistently exceed industry expectations, ensuring that every interaction with our brand reflects our unwavering standards.
Quality is our signature. Every service and product offered by K.R. Group reflects an uncompromising dedication to reliability and efficiency. Our standards exceed industry norms, with every touch point crafted to deliver not just satisfaction but an experience that resonates long after. Be it in manufacturing, education, or energy, quality is woven into the very fabric of our operations.
What sets K.R. Group apart is our belief that quality should be felt, not just measured. It’s in the smooth functionality of our systems, the clarity of our educational models, and the reliability of our energy solutions. We strive to create experiences that resonate long after the service is delivered, building trust and loyalty through our relentless pursuit of excellence. For us, quality isn’t a goal—it’s our signature.
A Truly Customer-Centric Approach
At the heart of K.R. Group lies an unwavering respect for our customers. We prioritize their needs, understanding that each individual and each organization deserves a service tailored specifically to them. From personalized care in poultry and spices to reliable energy solutions and a nurturing educational environment, we strive to build enduring relationships founded on trust and mutual success. This philosophy is evident across all our sectors. In poultry and spices, we offer attentive, personalized service that ensures quality and satisfaction at every step. In energy, we provide dependable, tailored solutions that empower communities and businesses alike. In education, we foster environments where students feel supported, inspired, and equipped to thrive. Every interaction is guided by a desire to create value—not just in the moment, but in ways that build lasting impact. What truly defines our relationship with customers is the trust we cultivate through consistency, transparency, and shared success. We don’t just aim to meet expectations—we strive to exceed them, forging connections that grow stronger over time. At K.R. Group, our customers are not just part of our journey—they are the reason for it.
Management-Leadership
Dr. K. Ramakrishnan
Dr. K. Ramakrishnan, Chairman KR Groups, is a visionary leader whose dynamic leadership has transformed the organization into a diversified conglomerate with strong foundations in Education, Poultry, Automobile, Energy, and FMCG. With a steadfast focus on discipline, innovation, and hard work, he has empowered students—particularly from rural backgrounds—through quality education and engineering excellence, while simultaneously driving growth in sustainable poultry farming, customer-centric automobile solutions, renewable energy initiatives, and consumer-focused FMCG ventures. His passion for holistic development has led to the establishment of state-of-the-art facilities and progressive practices across sectors, creating opportunities that benefit communities and industries alike. Through his unwavering commitment, he has inspired students, employees, and stakeholders, positioning KR Group as a trusted name that continues to achieve national and international recognition for progress, sustainability, and innovation.
Mr. K. R. Charun Kumar
Joint Managing Director
Mr. K. R. Charun Kumar, Joint Managing Director, is a dynamic young leader with a global outlook and a strong commitment to advancing quality education and modern agribusiness practices. He brings together international exposure and innovative thinking to drive growth across both academic and industrial sectors. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA, and a Post Graduate Program in Global Family Managed Business (GFMB) from SP Jain School of Global Management, Mumbai. This unique combination of technical expertise and managerial acumen enables him to implement progressive strategies in institutional governance and business operations.
As Joint Managing Director, Mr. Charun Kumar plays a key role in strategic leadership, administration, and modernization initiatives that foster academic excellence, research culture, and holistic student development. At the same time, he spearheads the family’s poultry enterprise, driving innovation, technological adoption, and sustainable farming practices to ensure operational efficiency and industry leadership. His passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, and value-based leadership goes beyond academics and business. He envisions creating strong synergies between education and industry, providing students with practical exposure to real-world business challenges.
With his youthful energy, global perspective, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Mr. Charun Kumar continues to lead the group toward growth, innovation, and national prominence.
Er. Vijaya Ramakrishnan
Director
Er. Vijaya Ramakrishnan is a dynamic leader whose contributions span education, poultry farming, and renewable energy. As a Trustee of reputed educational institutions, she is deeply committed to advancing academic excellence and empowering students with knowledge, skills, and values that prepare them for the future. She also serves as a Director in the poultry farming sector, where she has successfully implemented modern and sustainable practices to strengthen productivity and contribute to food security. Her initiatives emphasize innovation, efficiency, and rural development. Driven by her vision for a greener tomorrow, she plays a pivotal role as Director in renewable energy projects, promoting clean and sustainable energy solutions that align with global environmental goals.
An accomplished engineer by profession, Er. Vijaya Ramakrishnan combines technical expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and social commitment, making her a respected leader across diverse fields. Her strategic outlook and dedication continue to create a positive impact on both industry and society.
Dr. S. Kuppusamy
Executive Director
Dr. S. Kuppusamy has built his career on a strong foundation of academic excellence and business leadership. His passion for education, combined with his commitment to organizational growth, has made him a key pillar of both the KR Group of Institutions and the KR Group of Companies. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics from Erode Arts College, a Master’s in Business Administration from Kongu Engineering College, and a Ph.D. in Management from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. In addition, he has cleared NET and SLET and is a certified ISO Auditor.
Beyond education, he plays a strategic role in the KR Group’s business ventures, including KR Tasty Foods, where he applies his management expertise to enhance operations, drive innovation, and ensure sustainable growth. With his contributions spanning education, FMCG, and strategic business development, Dr. Kuppusamy is recognized as a multifaceted leader. Known for his emotional balance, sound decision-making, and leadership acumen, he continues to drive progress and innovation across both academics and industry.
Mr. R. N. Chandrasekaran
Group CFO
With over 38 years of progressive experience in Karur Vysya Bank, our Group CFO Mr. R. N. Chandrasekaran brings deep expertise in banking operations, credit management, treasury, and corporate banking. Rising through various leadership roles, he last served as General Manager – Corporate & Institutional Credit, where he managed a portfolio of ₹13,000 crores across industries including textiles, NBFCs, infrastructure, and real estate.
He has demonstrated strategic leadership by serving on top-level committees for credit, NPA management, stress assets, and fraud monitoring, ensuring strong governance and regulatory compliance. His treasury expertise includes overseeing a domestic treasury portfolio of ₹15,000 crores and pioneering the integration of Rupee and Forex treasury operations.
In terms of regional leadership, he headed Maharashtra & Goa operations with 28+ branches, driving performance and operational excellence. He also specialized in corporate banking by structuring and managing large-value credit exposures with robust risk frameworks.
Additionally, he possesses in-depth regulatory acumen with extensive knowledge of RBI guidelines, risk management, and compliance across money markets, derivatives, and forex.
Dr. Mohan Parthasarathy
Group CHRO
Dr. Mohan Parthasarathy is a seasoned Human Resources leader and our proud alumnus with over two decades of experience in shaping organizational cultures and driving people-centric strategies. Currently serving as the Group Chief Human Resource Officer at KR Groups, he plays a pivotal role in aligning human capital with the organization’s strategic objectives. He also holds a Doctorate in Management, specializing in Human Resources, from Nirma University, Ahmedabad. He is a certified Happiness Life Coach, reflecting his commitment to fostering positive workplace environments.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mohan Parthasarathy has been instrumental in implementing innovative HR practices that enhance employee engagement, leadership development, and organizational performance. His expertise spans talent acquisition, performance management, and creating inclusive workplaces.
His contributions to the HR field have been widely recognized and got him several award including Top 100 Young HR Leaders in 2021, HR Excellence Award in 2022, Emerging HR Leader of the year 2022 and HR Innovators award in 2024. These accolades underscore his dedication to advancing HR practices and his impact on organizational success.
Mr. A. C. Prabhu
Liaison Officer – KR Groups
Mr. A. C. Prabhu – Liaison Officer of KR Groups – brings with him over two decades of experience in administration, coordination, and organizational management. With his dynamic leadership and proactive approach, he ensures smooth communication, seamless execution of activities, and effective support across all administrative functions. His structured methods, combined with a forward-looking outlook, have contributed significantly to the consistent growth and operational efficiency of KR Groups.
A proud alumnus of our institution, Mr. A. C. Prabhu graduated in 2005 and has maintained a strong connection ever since. His journey from student to a key administrative leader stands as a testament to his dedication, perseverance, and vision. Through his continued efforts, he serves as a source of inspiration, contributing meaningfully to the progress and excellence of the institution and beyond.
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