L&T Bags Rs 747 cr orders for Metallurgical, Material Handling Projects

Larsen & Toubro's (L&T) Metallurgical, Material Handling & Water Operating Company - a part of its Construction Division has secured orders aggregating Rs.747 crore from various customers like Coal India, Indiabulls Power Limited and Hindalco Industries Limited.

Material Handling Sector
L&T has secured a lump sum turnkey contract worth Rs. 276 crore from Coal India for Coal Handling Plant at Northern Coalfield, Amlohri, in Madhya Pradesh. L&T's-Bulk Material Handling Business Unit has secured this on EPC (Engineering -Procurement- Construction) basis, against competitive bidding. To be completed in a time frame of 24 months, the scope of work involves basic and detail engineering; supply and erection of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation works; complete civil & structural works, including testing & commissioning.

In yet another development, L&T has bagged orders worth Rs.260 crore from Indiabulls Power Limited for supply & erection of Coal Handling Plants at Amaravati and Nasik Thermal Power Plant in Maharashtra. The scope of work includes basic engineering, detail engineering, supply and erection of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation works including testing & commissioning. The project is to be executed in 28 months.

Metallurgical Sector

In the area of Metallurgical Sector, L&T has secured an order valued at Rs 211 crore from Hindalco Industries Limited for Aluminium Rolling Mill Complex at Hirakud, Orissa. The scope includes civil & structural works for Aluminium Rolling Mill and related facilities. The order has to be executed in 16 months.

Back ground:
Larsen & Toubro is a USD 8.5 billion technology, engineering and construction group, with global operations. It is one of the largest and most respected companies in India’s private sector. A strong, customer –focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business over seven decades.