July 18, 2014
KEC International Ltd. (KEC) has secured new orders of
Rs. 246 crore in its Transmission & Distribution and Cables businesses. Details are as follows:
Transmission and Distribution Businesses:
In this business, the Company has secured orders in India, the Americas, Philippines and Ghana amounting to Rs. 179 crore.
India: Order for supply, erection and civil works of 400 kV, 220kV and 66kV transmission lines. The order is secured from Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited and the order value is Rs. 121 crore.
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 and Mexico. The total value of these orders is Rs. 20 crore.
In addition to the above, the Company has also secured orders in India, Philippines and Ghana of total Rs. 38 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.