KEC International wins New Orders of Rs 10.25 billion

09 Dec 2019 CW Staff

KEC International has secured new orders of Rs 10.25 billion across its various businesses:

Transmission & Distribution: The business has secured orders of Rs 7.50 billion for T&D projects in India-

765 kV GIS Substation order from a Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) entity under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) route in Western India
400 kV Transmission Line and 400 kV GIS Substation orders from Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) in Southern India
400 kV Transmission Line order from a private player in Eastern India

Railways: The business has secured orders of Rs 1.25 billion in India-

Signalling and Telecommunication works from Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) in Eastern India
Overhead Electrification and associated civil works from Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE) in Northern India

Cables: The business has secured orders of Rs 1.50 billion for various types of cables/ cabling projects.

Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC International commented, “We are pleased with the new order wins, especially in our core T&D business. Our order book in India continues to grow, despite the general headwinds in the country. These orders along with the orders announced earlier during the year, reaffirms our confidence in achieving the targeted growth.”

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