Larsen & Toubro(L&T) on Friday said its minerals & metals (M&M) vertical has secured major orders from the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and other customers, for EPC projects and products in the domestic metals sector.
In L&T parlance, major orders meaning those between Rs 5000 to Rs 10000 crore.
Powering the IISCO Expansion: From 2.5 to 6.5 MTPA
Under its modernisation and expansion programme, SAIL plans to increase the crude steel capacity of the IISCO Steel Plant at Burnpur, West Bengal, from 2.5 MTPA to 6.5 MTPA. As part of this expansion, M&M has been awarded the engineering, procurement and installation package for critical process plants, including the coke oven battery, by-product plant, basic oxygen furnace and a specialised equipment package for material handling, which together form the core of the new steel complex. SAIL’s Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) in Jharkhand is undergoing a major upstream expansion, for which L&T was awarded a package to establish Sinter Plant 2.
Specialised Equipment and End-to-End Execution
In addition, the M&M business has secured multiple orders for specialised material handling equipment, including Stacker Reclaimers and Wagon Tipplers, from various clients across the country, reflecting its capability to deliver technologically advanced and reliable solutions across the minerals and metals value chain.
T Kumaresan, senior vice president & head – minerals & metals, L&T, said: “The trust placed in L&T by SAIL once again validates our expertise in delivering complex, technology-intensive projects under challenging schedules. These wins reaffirm our commitment to delivering projects on time, demonstrate our technical capabilities and adherence to project timelines. This also brings out our capabilities in end-to-end execution of complex process packages”.