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L&T wins $250m contracts in Saudi Arabia, UAE and India

December 29, 2017

JEDDAH/MUMBAI — The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of L&T Construction has bagged orders worth $250 million.

The business has secured an order from the Saudi Electricity Company for construction of 380kV Double Circuit Overhead Transmission Line between Qassim-2 and Madina East Bulk Supply Point Substations. This is one of the longest lines in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a route length of more than 400 km.

In UAE, orders have been won for Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of three 132/11kV Substations and associated works, one each from Dubai Electricity & Water Authority, Shamal Development LLC and Meraas Development LLC.

In India, the business has secured a major order for EPC construction of 250MW (AC) Solar Plant in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.Additional orders have also been received from various ongoing jobs of the business.

Larsen& Toubro (L&T), the US 17 billion dollar technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services conglomerate, established its presence in the Middle East over 4 decades ago. The power transmission & distribution business has already completed 225 substations in GCC countries and 75 more are under construction. L&T offers single-window solutions to meet the complex power infrastructure requirements of the Middle East.

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services with over $17 billion in revenue. It operates in over 30 countries worldwide. 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 for over seven decades. — SG


December 29, 2017
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