L&T Construction today said it has secured various orders aggregating to Rs 1,471 crore since November with the majority coming from the power transmission and distribution segment.
L&T Construction, a brand of engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro (L&T), said new orders worth Rs 461 crore were secured from the building and factories business, Rs 142 crore from the water and renewable segment and the remaining Rs 182 crore from the heavy civil infrastructure business.
“A major international order (in the power transmission and distribution business) was bagged by L&T Saudi Arabia, a fully-owned subsidiary of L&T, for construction of a 132 kV transmission line and construction of the Al-Dawadmi S/S to the 132 kV Riyadh network,” L&T said in a statement.
The orders in the power transmission and distribution segment include one job from the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd, one from the Power Grid Corporation of India and the other from the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation, meant for transmitting power to the Chennai Metro Rail project.
L&T said the buildings and factories business received an order for construction of a cement plant at Chittapur, Karnataka, from a reputed customer.
“The scope includes the plant’s structural fabrication and erection works along with its associated activities,” L&T said without identifying the customer. Additional orders have also been received from various ongoing projects, it said.
L&T said it has also got a Rs 142-crore order from the Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board for providing, laying, jointing, testing and commissioning of a waste water network under the second stage waste water scheme to Tumkur city for Rs 142 crore.
“The heavy civil infrastructure business bagged additional orders valued at Rs 182 crore from ongoing projects,” L&T said.