KSE has resumed normal production and dispatch at Vedagiri Unit with effect from December 27, 2013. Earlier, as on November 11, 2013, the company had declared lock-out at Vedagiri unit. The company had taken this step after the production at the said unit had been affected with effect from October 24, 2013 due to labour issues emanated from disciplinary actions taken by the company against an employee.
KSE, a company having an annual turnover of Rs 187 crore, is the largest manufacturer of cattle feed. It has three cattle feed plants in Kerala and one in Tamil Nadu with total capacity of 367,800 tpa.