Here is an ongoing chronicle of domestic and overseas contracts involving Indian companies in June 2007. (Key: entity placing the order, entity receiving the order) [Click here for archives]

A. Domestic Contracts

30 June 07

• GMR Energy bagged an order for the 180 MW Holi Bajoli Hydro Electric Project proposed to be set up across the river Ravi in Himachal Pradesh. (more news)

28 June 07

• Tantia Constructions bagged orders worth Rs.183.46 crore from

1. Airport Authority of India for construction of new terminal building and allied works at Cooch Behar Airport. The order is expected  to be completed within 12 months [contract value: Rs.12.46 crore]. (project details)
2. Kolkata Municipal Corporation for Kolkata Environment Improvement Project for executing the comprehensive sewerage package and drainage system for the added areas within KMC. [contract value: Rs.171 crore].  (project details)

27 June 07

• Chennai-based Nelcast bagged an export order worth Rs.20 crore from Delhi Metro rail Corporation for supply of ribbed plates. It also bagged an order for supply of carries to Meritor, Europe. (project details)

• MSK Projects (India) has received orders worth Rs.23.12 crore from Bharat Oman Refineries for civil & structural works for control room, substation, fire-station, reservoir and pump houses, pipe sleepers, road Phase-II and associated electrical works etc at crude oil terminal at Vadinar for Bina Refinery Project. (project details)

• Nagarjuna Construction Co bagged an order worth Rs.333.77 crore from Public Works Department, Karnataka for construction of super speciality hospital-cum-medical college at Ramanagara in Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka. (more news) (project details)

26 June 07

• Pratibha Industries bagged an order worth Rs.26.44 crore from Jabalpur Municipal Corporation for providing, laying, jointing, testing and commissioning of clear water rising mains and feeder mains a Jabalpur for a water supply scheme project.

25 June 07

• Bharat Heavy Electricals  in consortium with MAN Turbo, Germany has bagged a Rs.106 crore order from Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) for supply of turbo blower package to be installed at RINL's Vizag steel expansion project. (more news) (project details)

• PSL has emerged as the lowest bidder for Indian Oil Corporation's gas pipeline project from Dadri to Panipat for pipes of 30 diametre. The order is valued at Rs.165 crore. (formal contract is pending award) (project details)

22 June 07

• Gayatri Projects along with Maytas Infra under consortium (Maytas-Gayatri consortium) has secured two orders worth Rs.880 crore from Hyderabad Growth Corridor under BOT (Annuity) (more news) (project details)

21 June 07

• UK-based Invensys Process Systems bagged the contract from Electric Power Construction Corporation (SEPCO III) for a unknown 3,600 MW power plant in Jharsuguda district of Orissa.

• Parsvnath Developers bagged an order worth Rs.150 crore from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for developing an ultra modern fully air-conditioned shopping mall outside Netaji Subhash Place Metro Station in Delhi. (more news) (project details)

• Kone Elevator of Finland bagged an order from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for 162 lifts for metro railway subway system. The order is expected to be completed by 2010. (project details)

19 June 07

• RDB Industries has bagged the following contracts from

1. Director General Married Accommodation Projects, New Delhi, to build 72 dwelling units at Fort Williams, Kolkata, over a period of 18 months. [contract value: Rs.21 crore].
2. Burdwan Municipalty, Burdwan to build residential and commercial complex at Burdwan.
3. Guwahati Municipal Development Authority to develop residential complex at Borsojai, Guwahati, on joint venture basis.

18 June 07

• Sandvik Asia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swedish Sandvik Group has bagged contracts worth Rs.143 crore from National Mineral Development Corporation and Mormugao Port Trust. (more news) (project details)

15 June 07

• Hindustan Dorr Oliver bagged an order worth Rs.85 crore from Indian Oil Corporation for re-cycling plant for its Haldia refinery. Work is to be executed within a period of 18 months. (project details)

• Nagarjuna Construction Co bagged an order worth Rs.61 crore from National Institute of Technology for construction of a hostel building for 1,000 students at NIT in Warrangal district of Andhra Pradesh. The construction work is scheduled for completion within 18 months. (project details)

14 June 07

• Alstom Projects (India) has won a contract worth Rs.945 crore (approximately 175 million euros) from Gujarat State Electricity Corporation for the construction of the first Alstom GT26-based combined cycle power plant in India. (more news) (project details)

• Bharat Heavy Electricals bagged an order worth Rs.430 crore from Indian Oil Corporation to supply steam generators from IOC's Vadodara project. BHEL will supply two heat recovery steam generators and will design, engineering, manufacture, commission six gas turbines for IOC's oil residue upgradation and quality improvement projects at the Gujarat refinery. (project details)

12 June 07

• Areva T&D India bagged an order worth Rs.115 crore from Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Co (MPPTCL) for 22x160 MVA 220/132/33 kV auto transformers and 4x100 MVA 220/33/33 kV two winding transformers, including transport and supervision of erection and commissioning.

• Larsen & Toubro bagged a turnkey order worth Rs.877 crore from Oil & Natural Gas Corporation for the NQ Re-construction (NQRC) Project in Mumbai High North fields. (more news) (project details)

• Diamond Cables bagged orders aggregating to Rs.75 crore from various distribution companies of GUNVL and various private customers for supply of  25,000 km of aluminum alloy distribution conductors. The orders are to be executed before March 2008. 

• RTS Power Corporation bagged orders worth Rs.15.9 crore for supply of cables, conductors & transformers to power utilities.

• Larsen & Toubro has secured Rs.114.43 crore order from Steel Authority of India for the turnkey construction of 220/132 kV gas insulated sub-station and associated transmission network for SAIL's Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh. (more news) (project details)

11 June 07

• Petron Engineering Construction received a letter of intent from Madras Cements for mechanical fabrication and erection works for their 3,800 tpd cement project at Ariyalur in Tamil Nadu. The contract is valued at Rs.23.57 crore. (project details)

• Gayatri Projects has secured two irrigation orders aggregating to Rs.140.26 crore (more) (project details) (project details)

• MSK Projects India received orders worth Rs.34.88 crore from Bharat Oman Refineries for civil & structural works for pipeline terminals for Vadinar-Bina Pipeline for Bina Refinery project. (project details)

• IMP Powers bagged an order worth Rs.25 crore from Sunil Hi-tech Engineers for supply of EHV transformers of 50 MVA/100 MVA to be executed in within six to nine months.

• Kalindee Rail Nirman (Engineers) has received a contract worth Rs.90.95 crore from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for the installation and commissioning of track work for Delhi Metro Rail Project (Phase II) (project details)

09 June 07

• Petron Engineering bagged an order worth Rs.2.50 crore from Wartsila India for supply and erection of two chimney and supporting structures for Moser Baer's SEZ project.

08 June 07

• Hindustan Construction Co has has received a letter of intent from Government of Andhra Pradesh for laying of water pipeline under Rajiv Sagar Lift Irrigation Project. (more...) (project details)

07 June 07

• Bharat Heavy Electricals has bagged a Rs.163 crore (about $40.75 million) order from NTPC for transformers. (more...)

• Pratibha Industries bagged an order worth Rs.19.69 crore from J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency  for improvement of Nishat and Doodhganga water supply schemes by providing, laying of D 1 pipe lines including allied works at Srinagar. The project is to be executed within a period of 15 months. (project details)

• Hindustan Construction Co received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from The Tata Iron & Steel Co., Jamshedpur, for execution of civil works for Kalinganagar project in Orissa. The value of the contract is Rs.167.76 crore. (more...) (project details)

06 June 07

• Tata Projects bagged an order from Power Grid Corporation of India for the 400 kV double circuit transmission line of 108 km from Uri II to Wagoora. (project details)
   
• Tata Projects bagged an order from Power Grid Corporation of India for the 400 kV double circuit transmission line of 270 km from Jamshedpur to Baripada. (project details)
   
• Alstom Transport led consortium has bagged Rs.255 crore contract from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for Delhi Metro Rail Project (Phase II). (more...) (project details)

• Sunil Hitech Engineers bagged two orders amounting to Rs.152.4 crore from Maharashtra State Power Generation Co  (more...) (project details) (project details)

• GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) awarded the ground handling contract at the upcoming Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad to two consortia (more...) (project details)

05 June 07

• Tata Projects bagged the contract from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation for erection of equipment and machinery, fabrication and erection of piping, painting and other related civil and structural works for utilities and offsites for the Visakh Refinery Clean Fuel project. (project details)

• Sadbhav Engineering awarded projects worth Rs.90.5 crore from Government of Andhra Pradesh pertaining to Galeru Nagari Sujala Sravanthi Irrigation (HNSS - Phase II) project on EPC turnkey basis. (more...) (project details)

• Indu Projects bagged the civil and structural works contract from DuPont for the DuPont knowledge centre, coming up in ICICI knowledge park. IPL will develop five blocks by March 2008. (project details)

B. Overseas Contracts

29 June 07

• Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation has extended its contract with PPM Energy of Portland, Oregon, the USA to add 300 MW of wind turbine capacity. The original agreement calls for delivery of 300 MW of turbine capacity by 2008 and 100 MW of capacity by 2009, but now has been extended to include an additional 300 MW by 2009 for a total of 700 MW over two years.

21 June 07

• Mumbai-based PSL has bagged orders worth Rs.380 crore from Sharjah and Malaysia. (more...)

19 June 07

• Larsen & Toubro in joint venture with Eastern Contracting LLC (Eastern) has bagged an order worth Rs.618.75 crore (AED 557.5 Million) from Victory Heights Golf Residential & Development LLC, United Arab Emirates, to build a residential property in Dubai Sports City. (more...)

13 June 07

• Simplex Infrastructures bagged two orders aggregating to Rs.1,006.70 crore (more...)

11 June 07

• Welspun-Gujarat Stahl Rohren bagged pipeline orders worth Rs.1,166 crore ($288 million) for the supply of line pipes overseas.

07 June 07

• Larsen & Toubro is awarded letter of intent from ENOC Processing Co LLC (EPCL), Dubai, U.A.E., for the mechanical erection work of the new process plants of their naphtha hydro-treated reformer project. The estimated value of the contract is $51 million. The project consists of fabrication and erection of piping, equipment and structural erection and other associated works for the new units constituting inter-connecting piping, LPG naphtha HTV/splitter unit, CCR reformer unit, diesel drying unit, LPG fractionation unit and HC flare.

06 Jun 07

• GEI Industrial Systems has bagged an export order worth Rs.35 crore from Solar Turbine Inc, USA for supply of process gas coolers and lube oil coolers for compressor package for Oman Gas Co, Oman. This package includes high pressure compressor coolers and engine lube oil coolers.

05 Jun 07

• KEC International has bagged an order worth Rs.380 crore (US$ 94 million approx.) from Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Co to design, construct and commission a 475 km transmission line of 500 kV in the Ekibastuz-Agadyr section of the North-South Electricity Transit in Kazakhstan. (more...)