L&T wins Hindalco, Tata Steel projects in Odisha, Jamshedpur

28 Oct 2025 CW Team

Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced on Friday that it has secured significant orders from Hindalco Industries and Tata Steel, strengthening its presence in the metals and minerals sector.

The company’s minerals and metals business vertical won an order from Hindalco to set up a 180 KTPA aluminium smelter and gas treatment centre for a greenfield project in Odisha, as well as a separate order from Tata Steel to construct a coke oven battery at Jamshedpur.

These are among several recent orders bagged by the vertical in India, L&T said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

The scope of the projects includes engineering, manufacturing, supply, construction, and plant installation.

T Kumaresan, Senior Vice President and Head of Minerals & Metals at L&T, said,

“These order wins across the aluminium and steel sectors are a testament to L&T’s engineering excellence, execution capability, and long-standing customer relationships. They further strengthen our role in shaping the nation’s industrial infrastructure, while deepening our engagement with the steel sector through world-class execution and technological excellence.”

The contracts underscore L&T’s strategic focus on expanding its footprint in India’s metals and industrial infrastructure segment, which continues to see strong growth driven by rising domestic demand and capacity expansion across core sectors.

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