OREANDA-NEWS. L&T Construction has secured new orders valued over '1504 crores across various business segments in Feb’2013.

The Water & Solar Business has bagged new orders both in domestic and international markets. The Company’s Water and Effluent Treatment Business has won orders valued over '621 crores. Under the Design Build and Operate (DBO) model, L&T Construction will construct a sewerage network and waste water treatment facility for Bhatpara Municipal Town - a project of the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.

Another order is from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation for the construction of 110 MGD raw water pumping station, raw water transmission main, 50 MGD water treatment plant and clear water pumping station at Kolkata. On the international front, the company has secured an additional order from Qatar for its ongoing project for re-use and waste water treatment.

L&T Construction’s Solar Business Unit, the largest EPC player in solar power projects in India, has won new EPC orders worth '413 crores from Kiran Energy for the construction of Solar PV plants in Tamil Nadu.

In the Power Transmission & Distribution business, L&T construction has won a new order worth ' 265 crores from the Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) for power distribution work across various districts in Tamil Nadu.

In the Heavy Civil Business, various additional orders worth '205 crores have been secured from ongoing projects.

Larsen & Toubro is a USD 13.5 billion technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services conglomerate, with global operations. It is ranked 4th in the global list of Green Companies in the industrial sector by the reputed international magazine Newsweek, and ranked the world’s 9th Most Innovative Company by Forbes International. L&T 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.