Mumbai, February 26, 2009: KEC International Ltd. (KEC), a global leader in the power transmission EPC business, has bagged two orders worth Rs. 124 crore and Rs. 103 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.
The first order is for the supply & construction of 765 kV S/c Nandanwadi – Wardha Transmission Line associated with Western Region Strengthening scheme - II. The line is to be constructed in the states of MP and Maharashtra. The total length of lines is 135 Kms and the project is scheduled to be completed by February 2011.
The second order is for the supply & construction of 765 kV S/c Jattikalan – Moga Transmission Line (Part-II) associated with 765 kV System for Central Part of Northern Region Part-I. The line is to be constructed in the state of Punjab & Haryana. The total length of lines is 160 Kms and the project is scheduled to be completed by May 2011.
“We are delighted that our order pipeline is flowing continuously. Power Grid Corporation is very important customer for us.”, said Mr. Ramesh Chandak, Managing Director & CEO, KEC International Ltd.
KEC International Ltd. is a global leader in the power transmission engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) business. With global operations spanning over 20 countries, the company is present in India, UAE, Libya, Ghana, Algeria, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Mali, Oman, South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia among several other countries. KEC is the flagship company in the transmission sector of the Rs. 11,500 crore RPG Group.
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