KEC International wins orders worth Rs. 1,215 crore
Mumbai, January 16, 2014: KEC International Ltd. (KEC), a global infrastructure EPC major, an RPG Group company has secured new orders of Rs. 1,215 crore in its Transmission and Cables businesses. Details are as follows -
Transmission Business:
In this business, the Company has secured orders in Saudi Arabia, Americas, Bhutan, Nepal and India amounting to Rs. 1,148 crore.
- Saudi Arabia: An order for design, supply and construction of 380 kV double circuit overhead transmission lines. The order is secured from the Saudi Electricity Company and the order value is Rs. 708 crore (KEC Share).
- Americas: SAE Towers, the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has secured orders for the supply of lattice towers, monopoles and hardware from the United States, Brazil, Canada and Mexico. The total value of orders is Rs. 196 crore.
- Bhutan: An order for supply and construction of 400 kV double circuit transmission line in Wangdue to Jigmeling in Sarpang, Bhutan. The order is secured from the Bhutan Power Corporation Limited and the order value is Rs. 180 crore.
- Nepal: An order for design, supply and construction of 132 kV transmission line in Lamahi, Dang, Nepal. The order is secured from the Nepal Electricity Authority and the order value is Rs. 32 crore.
- India: An order for supply and erection of 400 kV double circuit transmission line between Sagardighi – Behrampore in West Bengal. The order is secured from the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) and the order value is Rs. 32 crore.
Cables Business:
In this business, the Company has secured orders for the supply of Power and Telecom Cables. The total value of these orders is Rs. 67 crore.
About KEC International Ltd.
KEC International is global infrastructure Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) major. It has presence in the verticals of Power Transmission, Power Systems, Cables, Railways, Telecom and Water. The Company has powered infrastructure development in 50 countries across Africa, Americas, Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia and South East Asia. It is the flagship Company of the RPG Group.
About RPG Enterprise.
RPG Enterprises, established in 1979, is one of India's fastest growing business groups with a turnover over Rs. 17,000 crore. The group has more than fifteen companies managing diverse business interests in the areas of Tyre, Infrastructure, IT and Specialty.
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