CES aims turnover of Rs 350 cr in 2009-10

Leading engineering consultant, Consulting Engineering Services (India) Private Ltd (CES) looks for a total turnover of Rs 350 crore in 2009-10 by providing designing and consultancy services in several key infrastructure projects in the domestic and overseas markets.

"We are expecting a total turnover of Rs 350 crore in this fiscal, against Rs 300 crore of sales clocked in 2008-09," Company's Chairman and Managing Director S S Chakraborty told reporters here.

The company is also eyeing Africa, the Middle East and South East Asian countries for providing its consultancy services in wide range of projects related to agriculture, road, port, irrigation and building.

"We will be taking up irrigation project in Ethiopia, agriculture and road projects in Uganda," he said adding that the company had recently commissioned a mass transport system project in Nairobi.

Besides, CES will also bid for providing consultancy services in the port development project coming up in Kenya along with the local partners. The company is also bullish over the several new infrastructure projects in the Middle East countries.

"We are also keen in taking up projects infrastructure and building projects in Qatar, Muscat and other Middle East countries," he said.

In Punjab, CES is also engaged into World Bank funded clean drinking projects in 3,000 villages. It is also expecting allotment of environmental engineering projects from the Haryana government, he said.

CES provides consultancy services in designing in architecture, infrastructure, engineering and planning throughout the world.

It has also been engaged in an array of projects funded by agencies like the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, JBIC, USAid, Islamic Development Bank, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development along with national and state level agencies.