KPIL Bags Rs 20bn Orders Across B&F and T&D

16 Dec 2025 CW Team

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd on Wednesday said it, along with its international subsidiaries, has secured new orders worth about Rs 20.03 billion. The contracts include fresh wins in the Buildings and Factories business in India, as well as in Power Transmission and Distribution projects across India and overseas markets.

Manish Mohnot, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of KPIL, said the orders in the Buildings and Factories segment have strengthened the company’s portfolio in residential and hospital projects, reinforcing its leadership position in the domestic market. He added that the new wins in Power Transmission and Distribution reflect KPIL’s expanding footprint across India and international markets. With these additions, the company’s year-to-date order intake has reached around Rs 170 billion, providing strong visibility for growth in the coming quarters.

KPIL is among the largest specialised engineering, procurement and construction companies, with operations spanning Power Transmission and Distribution, Buildings and Factories, Water Supply and Irrigation, Railways, Oil and Gas Pipelines, Urban Mobility, Highways and Airports. The company is currently executing projects in more than 30 countries and has a presence across 75 countries worldwide.

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