KEC bags T&D orders in Gulf, Africa

01 Mar 2021 CW Staff

KEC International Ltd, an RPG Group company and a global infrastructure EPC major, announced that they secured new orders of Rs 1,140 crore across its various businesses.

The transmission and distribution (T&D) business has secured orders of Rs 963 crore for T&D projects in Middle East and Africa.

The railways business has secured an order of Rs 113 crore for two 25 kV overhead electrification (OHE) and associated works for speed upgradation in India.

The civil business has secured an order of Rs 64 crore for infra works in the hydrocarbon segment in India.

KEC International has verticals of power transmission and distribution, railways, civil, solar, smart infrastructure and cables.

Written from a company news release.

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