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'''Kent RO Systems''' is an [[India|Indian multinational]] [[Health care|healthcare products]] [[company]] headquartered in [[Noida]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It makes water purifiers based on the process of [[reverse osmosis]] purification.
'''Kent RO Systems''' is an [[India|Indian]] [[Health care|healthcare products]] [[company]] headquartered in [[Noida]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It makes water purifiers based on the process of [[reverse osmosis]] purification.


Over the years the company has diversified into other products such as air purifiers, vacuum cleaners, vegetable and fruit purifiers and water softeners.<ref>[http://www.thesmartceo.in/magazine/growth-enterprise/water-water-everywhere.html About Kent RO] TheSmartCEO</ref> The company exports to [[SAARC]] countries, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe. It expects a contribution of 15% of total turnover to come from exports in the near future.<ref name="indiawaterreview">[http://www.indiawaterreview.in/Story/Interviews/kent-ro-plans-major-foray-in-south-india/322/4#.UZRlnqL-FJh 'Kent RO plans major foray in South India']</ref> The company won the Golden Peacock Eco Innovation Award for its contribution in developing innovative water purifying technology and preventing environment degradation in 2007.<ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2007-06-11/news/28384564_1_kent-ro-systems-world-environment-foundation-palampur-in-himachal-pradesh Eco Innovation Award]</ref> In 2019,  Kent RO Systems received the best domestic water purifier award at the Water Digest Water Awards organized at the Lalit, New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|author=ANI |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/kent-ro-receives-the-best-domestic-water-purifier-award-2019-119031400677_1.html |title=Kent RO receives the Best Domestic Water Purifier Award 2019 &#124; Business Standard News |publisher=Business-standard.com |date= |accessdate=2019-11-06}}</ref>
Over the years the company has diversified into other products such as air purifiers, vacuum cleaners, vegetable and fruit purifiers as well as water softeners.<ref>[http://www.thesmartceo.in/magazine/growth-enterprise/water-water-everywhere.html About Kent RO] TheSmartCEO</ref> The company exports to [[SAARC]] countries, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe. It expects a contribution of 15% of total turnover to come from exports in the near future.<ref name="indiawaterreview">[http://www.indiawaterreview.in/Story/Interviews/kent-ro-plans-major-foray-in-south-india/322/4#.UZRlnqL-FJh 'Kent RO plans major foray in South India']</ref> The company won the Golden Peacock Eco Innovation Award for its contribution in developing innovative water purifying technology and preventing environment degradation in 2007.<ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2007-06-11/news/28384564_1_kent-ro-systems-world-environment-foundation-palampur-in-himachal-pradesh Eco Innovation Award]</ref> In 2019,  Kent RO Systems received the best domestic water purifier award at the Water Digest Water Awards organized at the Lalit, New Delhi.<ref>{{cite news|author=ANI |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/kent-ro-receives-the-best-domestic-water-purifier-award-2019-119031400677_1.html |title=Kent RO receives the Best Domestic Water Purifier Award 2019 &#124; Business Standard News |newspaper=Business Standard India |publisher=Business-standard.com |date= 14 March 2019|accessdate=2019-11-06}}</ref>


== Facility ==
== Facility ==


Kent has its manufacturing base in Roorkee (Uttarakhand) which is spread across 400,000 sq. ft and has an annual capacity of 1 million units. Its technology is validated by UNESCO and certified by other organizations such as NSF, WQA, TUV and ISO.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mahesh Gupta, Kent RO Systems |url=http://www.growthinstitute.in/emagazine/jul11/coverstory.html |publisher=growthinstitute.in |accessdate=23 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140205051648/http://www.growthinstitute.in/emagazine/jul11/coverstory.html |archivedate= 5 February 2014 }}</ref>
Kent has its manufacturing base in Roorkee (Uttarakhand) which is spread across 400,000 sq. ft and has an annual capacity of 1 million units. Its technology is validated by UNESCO and certified by other organizations such as NSF, WQA, TUV and ISO but some are made in China .<ref>{{cite web|title=Mahesh Gupta, Kent RO Systems |url=http://www.growthinstitute.in/emagazine/jul11/coverstory.html |publisher=growthinstitute.in |accessdate=23 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140205051648/http://www.growthinstitute.in/emagazine/jul11/coverstory.html |archivedate= 5 February 2014 }}</ref>


== Turnover ==
== Turnover ==


Kent sells more than 225,000 reverse osmosis purifiers every year and holds around 40% market share in India. Its annual turnover in 2010 was Rs. 250 crore. Kent sold about 4,500,000; unit in 2015. About 80% of its revenues are from its reverse osmosis purifiers. The company has sold over a million units to date<ref name="indiawaterreview" /><ref name="thesmartceo">[http://www.thesmartceo.in/magazine/growth-enterprise/water-water-everywhere.html SmartCEO - Magazine - Growth Enterprise - Water, Water, Everywhere]</ref><ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-17/news/30289866_1_ss-engineering-oil-meters-water-purifier Turnover]</ref>
Kent sells more than 225,000 reverse osmosis purifiers every year and holds around 40% market share in India. Its annual turnover in 2010 was Rs. 250 crore. Kent sold about 4,500,000; unit in 2015. About 80% of its revenues are from its reverse osmosis purifiers. The company has sold over a million units to date<ref name="indiawaterreview" /><ref name="thesmartceo">[http://www.thesmartceo.in/magazine/growth-enterprise/water-water-everywhere.html SmartCEO - Magazine - Growth Enterprise - Water, Water, Everywhere]</ref><ref>[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-10-17/news/30289866_1_ss-engineering-oil-meters-water-purifier Turnover]</ref>
In Aug 2020, Kent annual turnover in 2020 was 1200 crore, with 20% of growth rate..<ref>{{Cite web|last=Madhusudan|first=KUmar|date=21 August 2020|title=Annual turnover 2020|url=https://www.analyticssteps.com/blogs/kent-cam-technologies-products-new-normal|url-status=live|access-date=2020-08-21|website=www.kent.co.in/about-us}}</ref><ref name=ana02>{{cite news |date=August 21, 2021 |title=Kent annual turnover|url=https://www.analyticssteps.com/blogs/kent-cam-technologies-products-new-normal}}</ref>


== References ==
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[[Category:Health care companies of India]]
[[Category:Health care companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies based in Noida]]
[[Category:Manufacturing companies based in Noida]]
[[Category:Indian brands]]
[[Category:Indian brands]]
[[Category:Home appliance brands]]
[[Category:Home appliance brands]]
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