Kesslec

60+ Years of Lighting Excellence

From a Schréder manufacturing license in 1957 to India’s pioneering smart lighting manufacturer — a family-owned legacy of innovation, quality, and infrastructure transformation.

Vision & Mission

Vision

To provide reliable, safe, sustainable, smart and connected lighting solutions using artificial intelligence to ensure well-being of communities.

Mission

Partner to build safe, comfortable and sustainable communities through innovation.

Our Values

Customer DelightIntegrityPassionResponsibilityCommitment towards StakeholdersInnovationCollaboration

Key Achievements

  • First company in India to have fluorescent street lights ISI marked & certified
  • First to replace 45,000 conventional street light luminaires with LED luminaires for Vadodara Municipal Corporation
  • Over 60 years of experience in commercial lighting
  • ISO 9001:2015 certified
  • BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certified
  • IEC Standards compliant
  • CE Marking certified

Presence

India & Nepal

Delhi NCRLudhianaIndoreAhmedabadMumbaiBhubaneswarChennaiBangaloreHyderabadKochiKannur

Who We Serve

Municipal CorporationsSmart City InitiativesState Highway AuthoritiesMetro Rail CorporationsIndustrial EstablishmentsEducational InstitutionsResidential TownshipsCommercial CampusesSports FacilitiesHeritage & Tourism Sites

Our Journey

1957

Founded under manufacturing license from Schréder, Belgium

1996

Incorporated as Keselec Schreder Private Limited

2000s

First company in India with ISI-marked fluorescent street lights

2015

Pioneered India’s first large-scale LED replacement — 45,000 luminaires for Vadodara Municipal Corporation

2018

Expanded partnerships with Zumtobel (Austria), Trilux & Regiolux (Germany)

2020

Rebranded to Kesslec Smart Lighting Technologies

2023

Crossed 1 million light points installed across 25+ cities

2025

Partnered with Juganu (Israel) for IoT-enabled smart lighting

Leadership

A family-owned legacy driving India’s smart lighting transformation

S

Mr. Chekitan Sawhney

Managing Director

With 39 years of corporate governance experience, Mr. Sawhney leads Kesslec’s vision of bringing world-class lighting technology to Indian infrastructure. Under his leadership, Kesslec became the first company in India to have ISI-marked fluorescent street lights.

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Global Partners

World-class technology partnerships bringing international innovation to Indian infrastructure

Schréder

Schréder

Belgium

Global leader in outdoor lighting since 1907

Zumtobel

Zumtobel

Austria

Premium architectural and functional lighting

Trilux

Trilux

Germany

Innovative lighting solutions for every application

Regiolux

Regiolux

Germany

Functional and architectural lighting systems

Juganu

Juganu

Israel

Smart and IoT-enabled lighting technology

Quality & Certifications

Internationally recognized standards ensuring every product meets the highest quality benchmarks

ISO 9001:2015
ISO 9001:2015
BIS / ISI Certified
BIS / ISI Certified
IEC Standards
IEC Standards
CE Marking
CE Marking
ZED Certified
ZED Certified

Work With Us

Partner with India’s most experienced smart lighting manufacturer