This was augmented by a second unit in Jaipur, Rajasthan and by 1967, KEC was supplying three-fifths of India's demand for transmission towers.

[9][10] By the 1970s, KEC had carried out turnkey power transmission projects in Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Egypt, Nigeria, Algeria, Mauritius, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, The Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the United States, and Canada.

Even after financial institutions stepped in, some members of the Kamani family continued to hold a small number of shares in the company.

Goenka carefully maneuvered to purchase these shares making sure that he did not get trapped in the same pitfalls that had defeated the Birla's attempts to take over KEC.

This acquisition created the largest steel lattice tower manufacturer in the world with approximately 300,000 tons of annual production capacity.

The Civil Business now undertakes turnkey construction for Residential, Industrial and Commercial projects, including workshops.

[14] The company secured new orders worth ₹1,422 crore for transmission and distribution projects in India and the United States.