L&T bags orders worth Rs 1,563 crore in July
One of the orders is a breakthrough contract from a large Malaysian firm which could open up huge opportunities in ASEAN region
Press Trust of India New Delhi Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today said power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has bagged orders worth Rs 1,563 crore in July and August.
"The power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has won orders worth Rs 1,563 crore," Larsen & Toubro said in a BSE filing.
The company said it has received a breakthrough order from Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) for design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a 500 kV double circuit transmission line in Malaysia.
L&T Member of the Board and Senior EVP (Infrastructure & Construction) S N Subrahmanyam said: "This breakthrough we have achieved in a developed and demanding market like Malaysia is an extremely significant development in our strategic thrust into new geographies... We foresee huge opportunities in the ASEAN region."
Shares of Larsen & Toubro were trading at Rs 1,606.10 apiece, down 1.67 per cent from their previous close on the BSE.