As of June, L&T reported an outstanding order book of Rs 4.12 trillion, with Rs 1 trillion of these orders originating from the Middle East
A M Naik created an exemplar of professional management
A M Naik stepped down as the chairman of L&T Group on Saturday. He handed over the reins of the USD 23 billion conglomerate to S N Subrahmanyan at an event in Mumbai. Naik, 81, will now be the chairman of the employees trust. He will focus on increasing many philanthropic initiatives that he has been undertaking for the past few years, according to a statement. India Post unveiled a postage stamp on Naik on the occasion. Naik's attention going forward will be on his philanthropic initiatives, including the Naik Charitable Trust which focuses on education and skill-building of the underprivileged, and the Nirali Memorial Medical Trust dedicated to facilitating super speciality healthcare at subsidised cost. Naik joined the company in 1965 as a junior engineer and went on to become its Group Chairman. In the nearly three decades in leadership roles, Naik helped the company grow to its present size and stature, the statement said.
Cut to 2019, L&T was on the buyer side of the table of a hostile takeover of tech company Mindtree
The BvS10 will participate in Indian Army trials starting in September 2023
We focused on electric autonomous connected vehicles during the pandemic and within this, EV was the first area of focus where we invested in a set of labs, CEO of LTTS Amit Chadha added
"The company is confident that the shareholders will take advantage and benefit from the buyback offer," Shankar Raman, Whole Time Director and chief financial officer, said
Engineering firm's shares hit new high
The company has fixed September 12, 2023 as the record date for the purpose of determining the entitlement and the names of equity shareholders who are eligible to participate in the buyback
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Larsen & Toubro, India's largest capital goods company, expects the contribution from private sector projects to be at about a third of its orderbook as investment activity picks up, a senior executive said.
Company to target build-own-operate opportunities, a shift from its 'asset-light' policy
To bid for SSLV tech; targets its first PSLV launch next yr
Centum Electronics and Paras Defence were the top gainers in Thursday's intra-day deals, zooming up to 20 per cent.
The mission received heightened attention after Russia's Luna-25 mission failed less than a week earlier
Orders to establish two new 132kV substations have been received from a public services infrastructure company in Dubai
As a result, fast-moving orders have picked up
First, L&T's planned electrolyser factory at Hazira, which Subrahmanyan stated will involve an investment of Rs. 500 crore, as the land and factory are already in place
Stocks to watch on August 10, 2023: Shares of rate sensitive sectors, such as auto, banks and real-estate will be in focus on Thursday as RBI announces its policy decision.
Naik will remain chairman of the L&T Employees' Trust - the largest shareholder in the company with a 14 per cent stake
L&T Energy Green Tech, a unit of the conglomerate, will execute the clean energy strategy and over time may expand into fuel cells, grid batteries and hydrogen vending