KEC International bags Rs 10.34 billion in new orders

12 May 2025 CW Team

"KEC International Ltd, a global infrastructure EPC major and part of the RPG Group, has secured new orders worth Rs 10.34 billion across its Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Civil, and Cables businesses. In the T&D segment, the company has received its first-ever STATCOM project from a global OEM in India, along with orders for the supply of towers, hardware, and poles in the Americas. The civil business has marked a key milestone by entering the semiconductor space, bagging a contract to establish a semiconductor plant for a major private player. It has also won a repeat order for an upstream project from a leading steel manufacturer in India. In the cables segment, KEC has secured orders for the supply of various cable types across the country. Commenting on the development, Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO of KEC International, said the new wins strengthen the company’s presence in emerging high-growth sectors. “These strategic orders reinforce our confidence in achieving the targeted order intake for the year and reflect our continued progress in deepening and solidifying our business portfolio,” he added. "

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