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KEI Industries vs RR Kabel Wire Price India 2026 — 1.5 sqmm to 6 sqmm Comparison

Head-to-head comparison of KEI Industries and RR Kabel across BIS licence, IS standards coverage, flame grades (FR / FR-LSH / HFFR), and current per-metre list prices for the most-specified single-core sizes. Prices verified against each brand's published list as of 12 July 2026. All BIS licences should be verified at bis.gov.in before procurement.

K
EST. 1968

KEI Industries

BIS CM/L 7650015
HQNew Delhi
Voltage rating650/1100V (IS 694:2010)
Founded1968
RR
EST. 1995

RR Kabel

BIS CM/L 8340052
HQMumbai, Maharashtra
Voltage rating650/1100V (IS 694:2010)
Founded1995
Price comparison matrix · July 2026

List prices side by side

Per-metre list prices, alphabetical column order. Where a brand doesn't carry a size × flame combo, the cell is dashed. Click any price to drill into the brand's source price list.

Flame gradeSizeKEI IndustriesRR KabelLower listAll brands
FR1 sqmm₹34.20/m₹31.10/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR1.5 sqmm₹52.50/m₹44.99/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR2.5 sqmm₹85.20/m₹71.96/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR4 sqmm₹127.20/m₹112.82/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR6 sqmm₹194.20/m₹168.50/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR10 sqmm₹347.20/m₹331.92/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR16 sqmm₹543.80/m₹525.37/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH1 sqmm₹35.70/m₹36.27/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH1.5 sqmm₹54.20/m₹52.40/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH2.5 sqmm₹88.10/m₹85.39/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH4 sqmm₹131.60/m₹131.26/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH6 sqmm₹200.90/m₹194.70/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH10 sqmm₹358.00/m₹343.49/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
FR-LSH16 sqmm₹560.40/m₹543.70/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
HFFR1 sqmm₹37.00/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
HFFR1.5 sqmm₹55.70/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
HFFR2.5 sqmm₹90.20/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
HFFR4 sqmm₹134.00/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
HFFR6 sqmm₹203.90/m₹201.42/mRR KabelAll 7 brands →
HFFR10 sqmm₹361.60/m₹369.89/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →
HFFR16 sqmm₹566.00/m₹582.53/mKEI IndustriesAll 7 brands →

Prices shown are indicative, sourced from publicly published manufacturer lists, and subject to copper-driven and dealer-discount fluctuations. They may not reflect real-time updates. Errors and omissions excepted.

LIST PRICE · 12 JULY 2026 · LOWER COLUMN INDICATES THE LOWER OF THE TWO LISTED LIST PRICES; NET TRANSACTION PRICES TYPICALLY COMPRESS TOWARD ONE ANOTHER.

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Standards & flame-grade coverage

CapabilityKEI IndustriesRR Kabel
FR (IS 694:2010)
HRFR (IS 694:2010, 85 °C)
FR-LSH (IS 694:2010, HCl < 15%)
HR-FR-LSH (IS 694:2010 premium tier)
HFFR (IS 17048:2018, HCl < 0.5%)

KEI Industries vs RR Kabel — frequently asked

Which is cheaper at 2.5 sqmm FR — KEI Industries or RR Kabel?
Based on the latest published list prices 12 July 2026: KEI Industries lists at ₹85.20/m, while RR Kabel lists at ₹71.96/m. RR Kabel is currently the lower-cost option. Prices change with copper LME — check the live ticker.
Are both KEI Industries and RR Kabel BIS-certified?
KEI Industries holds BIS licence CM/L 7650015. RR Kabel holds BIS licence CM/L 8340052. BIS licence status is verifiable at bis.gov.in (search by company name or CM/L number). For IS 694:2010 compliance, both BIS licence and ISI mark on the cable jacket are mandatory before procurement.
Which brand offers a wider HFFR (IS 17048:2018) range — KEI Industries or RR Kabel?
Both KEI Industries and RR Kabel carry HFFR (Halogen-Free Flame Retardant) cables to IS 17048:2018, suitable for hospitals, airports, metro and data-centre installations under NBC 2016 mandates. Compare the full size ranges in the matrix above.
Does KEI Industries or RR Kabel sell HRFR (Heat Resistant Flame Retardant) cable?
Both KEI Industries and RR Kabel produce HRFR cable to IS 694:2010 — typically rated for 85 °C continuous conductor temperature versus the standard 70 °C of FR. HRFR is recommended for AC circuits, high-ambient runs and modern G+4+ residential builds.
What's the difference between KEI Industries and RR Kabel for home wiring?
Both KEI Industries and RR Kabel make BIS-certified PVC house wires to IS 694:2010 in the standard 1, 1.5, 2.5, 4 and 6 sqmm sizes used for residential circuits. The cable spec, voltage rating (1100V), and conductor purity standards (ISI mark, ≥99.97% ETP copper) are functionally equivalent. Differences come down to (a) per-metre price (see matrix), (b) regional dealer availability, and (c) flame-grade ladder (HRFR / FR-LSH / HFFR coverage). For G+3 residential, any FR variant from either brand is compliant; for G+4+ NBC 2016 mandates FR-LSH or higher.
Where can I buy KEI Industries or RR Kabel cable?
Both brands distribute through their own authorised-dealer networks. Find KEI Industries dealers via keicables.com. Find RR Kabel dealers via rrkabel.com. Always insist on the original sealed coil with the manufacturer's printed ISI mark, CM/L number and IS year — and verify BIS licence status at bis.gov.in before procurement.
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