About Mahashakti

Leading transformer manufacturer and repair specialists in Kenya since 2016

Powering Kenya's Future

Mahashakti Kenya Ltd (MKL) is a premier manufacturer and repairer of Distribution and Power Transformers, proudly based in Nairobi, Kenya. Since our establishment in 2016, we have been at the forefront of Kenya's electrical infrastructure development.

Founded in strategic collaboration with Mahashakti Energy Ltd., India – one of the world's largest and most respected manufacturer-exporters of Distribution Transformers, Power Transformers, and Electronic Energy Meters since 1994. Our parent company's legacy spans over three decades, with more than 500,000 transformers manufactured and supplied worldwide.

Following in the footsteps of our parent company, MKL is committed to becoming Africa's leading transformer manufacturer, equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, highly qualified staff, and an unwavering focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Manufacturing Excellence at Mahashakti Kenya

Our Achievements

Numbers that speak to our commitment and excellence in the transformer industry

8,500+

Transformers Repaired

For KPLC & REREC

4,500+

New Transformers

Supplied to date

9+

Years Experience

Since 2016

10,000+

Target Repairs

Next 3 years

Our Vision

To reinforce R&D for launching improved products that set new industry standards.

To continuously set higher benchmarks in quality and customer service, establishing ourselves as the most trusted transformer solutions provider in Africa.

Our Mission

Commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction through best-in-class engineering and modular architecture.

Delivering superior performance with strict inspection at every production stage and continuous R&D innovation to remain industry leaders.

ISO Certified Excellence

Our commitment to quality is validated by international certifications

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management System certification ensuring consistent quality in all our processes

ISO 14001:2015

Environmental Management System ensuring sustainable and eco-friendly operations

ISO 45001:2018

Occupational Health and Safety Management System for safe working environment

World-Class Infrastructure

State-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and equipment

Testing Laboratory

International Standard Testing Laboratory (IEC 60076) with full routine tests and 100% accuracy

Drying Systems

Advanced air dry & vacuum ovens for distribution and power transformers

Painting Chamber

Professional painting chamber with drying oven, epoxy primer, anti-rust & moisture protection

Oil Filtration

Advanced oil filtration facility that improves BDV, removes moisture/air bubbles, extends lifespan

Winding Section

Climatically controlled section optimized for stress resistance with spiral/disc/helical designs

Fabrication Unit

In-house tank restoration and fabrication capabilities for complete transformer solutions

Paper Covering Facility

Our specialized paper covering facility provides dual and three-layer covering for conductors, ensuring maximum insulation and protection for all transformer components.

Paper Covering Facility at Mahashakti Kenya

Innovation & R&D Excellence

Our dedicated Research & Development division works continuously on developing new products, improving manufacturing processes, integrating modern technology, and advancing materials science.

We believe that innovation is the key to staying ahead in the rapidly evolving electrical industry. Our R&D team collaborates closely with our parent company's research facilities in India, leveraging decades of experience and cutting-edge technology.

Continuous product development
Advanced material research
Modern technology integration
Process optimization
Innovation and R&D at Mahashakti Kenya

Our Journey

Key milestones in our growth and development

1994

Foundation

Mahashakti Energy Ltd. Founded

Parent company established in India as a leading manufacturer-exporter of Distribution Transformers, Power Transformers, and Electronic Energy Meters.

2016

Expansion

Mahashakti Kenya Ltd. Established

Founded in Nairobi, Kenya in collaboration with parent company to serve the East African market with world-class transformer solutions.

2025

Present

Industry Leadership

ISO certified company with 8,500+ transformers repaired and 4,500+ new transformers supplied. Contracted with KPLC & REREC as trusted partner.

2028

Target

Future Goals

Target to repair 10,000+ transformers and establish ourselves as Africa's leading transformer manufacturer and service provider.

Trusted Partnerships

Building strong relationships with Kenya's leading power distribution companies

Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC)

Contracted and empaneled partner for transformer repair services and supply of new transformers, contributing to Kenya's national power infrastructure development and maintenance.

Rural Electrification & Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC)

Strategic partner in expanding electricity access to rural areas across Kenya through reliable transformer solutions and maintenance services.

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