Welspun Enterprises Subsidiary Secures Rs 792.9 Mn Order

31 Mar 2025 CW Team

Welspun Enterprises’ subsidiary, Welspun Michigan Engineers (WMEL), has secured a Rs 792.9 million contract from the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) for the rehabilitation of a major drainage line in the city's West Zone.

The project will leverage advanced trenchless technology, significantly reducing environmental impact and societal disruptions compared to traditional construction methods. The work is scheduled to be completed within 12 months, excluding delays due to the monsoon.

This contract marks WMEL’s expansion into a new market, reinforcing its strategy to extend its footprint across geographies.

WMEL’s Expertise in Urban Infrastructure WMEL is a leader in urban infrastructure solutions, specialising in: Micro-tunneling Segment tunneling Pipeline rehabilitation

The company has successfully executed large-scale projects across major Indian cities, deploying innovative engineering solutions to enhance urban infrastructure. This latest win further solidifies WMEL’s position as a key player in India’s infrastructure development, aligning with its vision for sustainable and efficient urban growth.

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