L&T Construction Secures Orders Valued 1002 Crore
Mumbai, June 29, 2012: The Power Transmission & Distribution IC of L&T Construction has won new orders valued over 1002 crore across various business segments in June 2012.

The Power Transmission & Distribution IC has secured new orders in both domestic and international markets. A major order worth 846 crore has been bagged from West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for Rural Electricity Infrastructure in villages in Jalpaiguri, East Midnapur, West Midnapur and Malda districts of West Bengal under the Backward Region Grant Fund Scheme (BRGF).

On the international front, new orders worth 156 crore has been secured from reputed customers in Qatar for electrical network power quality improvement work including additional orders in ongoing projects in Middle East.

Background:

Larsen & Toubro is a USD 12.8 billion technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services conglomerate, with global operations. It is one of the largest and most respected companies in India's private sector. A strong customer - focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business over seven decades.