KEC International wins Rs.622-crore worth orders

KEC International has secured orders worth Rs 622 crore in transmission, distribution and cables businesses. ¨The company has secured orders in India, Kenya and the Americas amounting to Rs 510 crore,¨ the company said. This includes two orders worth Rs 126 crore in the domestic market from Power Grid Corporation of India for supply and construction of transmission lines in the north. It also won an order worth Rs 303-crore for the construction of HVDC Transmission Line in Kenya. Further, the company won orders worth Rs 81 crore for the supply of lattice towers, monopoles and hardware in the Americas. KEC International MD & CEO Vimal Kejriwal said, ¨Our cables business, continues to enjoy good order intake trajectory. Building on our strong geographic spread and business mix, we expect to deliver robust performance.¨