Here is an ongoing chronicle of orders bagged and contracts received by Indian companies during November 2005-December 2005 Both domestic and overseas contracts, in which at least one of the parties -- awarder or awardee -- is of Indian origin, are considered. A domestic (or overseas) contract is respectively one executed in India (or abroad), regardless of whether the Indian company has bagged or given the order. (Key: entity placing the order, entity receiving the order)

(Archives: Sep-Oct 2005, Jun-Aug 2005, Apr-May 2005, Jan-Mar 2005, Oct-Dec 2004) 

A. Domestic Contracts

31 Dec 05

• PBA Infrastructure bagged two major contracts worth Rs.78.6 crore from Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation for the construction of Thane Belapur Road in Maharashtra (more...)

29 Dec 05

• DS Constructions bagged a BOT contract worth Rs.190 crore from National Highways Authority of India for four laning of the Raipur-Aurang road project (more...)

• Man Industries bagged an order valued at Rs.163 crore to supply coated pipes for Gail (India)'s Dahej-Uran and Vijaipur-Kota pipeline projects.

28 Dec 05

• PSL bagged an order worth Rs.240 crore for supply of pipes for Gail (India)'s Dahej-Uran Pipeline project (more...)

26 Dec 05

• Larsen & Toubro bagged the Rs.411 crore EPC contract for the Gangavaram Port (Phase I) project in Andhra Pradesh (more...)

• A consortium comprising Shipping Corporation of India bagged a $700 million contract for transporting LNG to Petronet LNG's under-expansion Dahej terminal in Gujarat (more...)

21 Dec 05

• ICSA bagged an order worth Rs.20 crore from UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam for electrification of villages on back-to-back basis in J P Nagar, Bulandshahr, Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh.

20 Dec 05

• Linde AG of Germany has won a $175 million order from Reliance Industries (more...)

19 Dec 05

• Larsen & Toubro bagged an order worth Rs.1,300 crore from Oil & Natural Gas Corporation to execute the entire BCP-B2 Booster Compressor Platform (more...)

10 Dec 05

• Larsen & Toubro bagged an order worth Rs.303 crore from Reliance Industries for supply of critical refinery equipment (more...)

08 Dec 05

• Kalindee Rail Nirman Engineers won an order of Rs.72.39 crore from Rail Vikas Nigam for supply and installation of track, signalling and yard lighting associated with the Keonjhar-Tomka new broad gauge line railway project in Orissa. (project details)

• Oriental Structural Engineering Pvt Ltd bagged three orders worth around Rs.1,000 crore for road upgradation projects from National Highways Authority of India. The sections -- near Indore, Agra and Kondali (MAH) -- will be developed on BOT basis. Completion is targeted between 30-36 months. (more...)

06 Dec 05

• Ideal Roads Developers bagged an order worth Rs.140 crore from Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to concretize, maintain and collect toll on Ghodbunder Road on BOT basis with a concession period of 15 years. The target construction period is 18 months. (project details)

05 Dec 05

• ICSA India bagged an order worth Rs.35 crore from Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh (APEPDCL) for execution of HVDS works in Rajhamundry circle on 100 per cent turnkey basis.

• Nagarjuna Constructions bagged an order worth Rs.276 crore from Government of Jharkhand for the National Games Housing Complex Project at Ranchi for the forth coming National Games in 2007 at Ranchi. The work includes development, designing, financing and construction of 1,800 dwelling units over a period of 27 months out of which 1,200 dwelling units has to be completed over a period of 16 months.

1 Dec 05

• Larsen & Tubro has bagged the contract worth Rs.263 crore from China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) for the construction of the passenger terminal building at the proposed Hyderabad International Airport. (more...)

30 Nov 05

• L&T has bagged the contract worth Rs.1,000 crore from ONGC for well platforms and inter-connecting pipelines for Mumbai High North and Bassein fields (more...)

28 Nov 05

• IVRCL Infrastructures & Projects bagged various contracts valued at Rs.199 crore. (more...)

25 Nov 05

• ICSA India has bagged the contract worth Rs.80.20 crore from Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh for the following:

1. Erection of 220/11kV substation at Pilkurthy in Warangal district, contract valued at Rs.3.01 crore.
2. Erection of 132/11kV substation at Dharmsagar, contract valued at Rs.1.66 crore.
3. Erection of 220/11kV substation at Bheemganpur, contract valued at Rs.3.33 crore.

24 Nov 2005

• Madhucon Projects won two orders from National Highways Authority of India worth nearly Rs.750 crore (more....)

23 Nov 2005

• Larsen & Toubro (EPC division) has won a clutch of domestic and overseas orders together valued at over Rs.250 crore (more...)

22 Nov 2005

• Nagarjuna Construction Co has bagged the order from National Highways Authority of India for the construction of Elevated Highway Project of Bangalore-Hosur section of NH-7 from Silk Board Junction to Electronic City Junction in Bangalore City on BOT basis.

• Subhash Projects & Marketing Ltd bagged the order worth Rs.269.30 crore from Public Health Engineering Department (Government of Rajasthan) for the construction of pumping stations, water treatment plant and other related works for Chambal-Sawai Madhopur-Nadauti project.

18 Nov 2005

• Thermax Ltd, the cogen division of the company bagged two orders for setting up of captive power plants for (a) 36 MW for a company in the cement industry, contract valued at Rs.123 crore and (b) 20 MW for a leading sponge iron & steel manufacturer, contract valued at Rs.55.7 crore. (name not available)

16 Nov 2005

• Era Constructions in association with Rani Constructions Pvt Ltd bagged a Rs.63.74 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam for civil works for buildings, bridges, foot-over bridges, platform earth work and electrical work in the entire Rewari-Ringusphulera-Ajmer section (Rajasthan) in connection with the gauge conversion project (metre to broad) on North Western Railway. This is Era Construction's first contract in the railways sector.

15 Nov 2005

• Elecon Engineering won a Rs.86.5 crore order from Reliance Energy for manufacture and supply of a coal handling plant for REL's Yamunagar power project in Haryana. The order to be completed within 18 months includes two wagon tipplers, one stacker-cum-reclaimer and crushing/screening equipment. Elecon will execute the order in association with Tecpro Systems Pvt Ltd of Chennai. Elecon's share in the total order value is Rs.31 crore.

• Era Constructions (India) has won two contracts worth Rs.67.09 crore. The first, valued at Rs.23.70 crore is from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University for construction of an auditorium and academic buildings at Udhampur (J&K). The second, worth Rs.43.49 crore, is from Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation for construction of roads at Manasa, Rampura and Bhanpura.

08 Nov 2005

• PSL has won a Rs.71 crore order from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation for carrying out three-layer polyethylene coating, and associated work, on four portions of the Mundhra-Delhi pipeline project.

07 Nov 2005

• Sunil Hi-tech Engineers bagged a contract worth Rs.10.48 crore from MPSEB for carrying out civil works at Madhya Pradesh State electricity Board's Rs.750 crore 210 MW Amarkantak (extension) power project at Amarkantak in Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh. (project details)

• Valecha Engineering bagged a contract worth Rs.49.99 crore from Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation for construction of Katni Pawai-Amanganj and Panna-Ajaygarh road project of 99.73 km in Panna and Kanti districts of Madhya Pradesh. (project details)

• Valecha Engineering bagged a contract worth Rs.75.28 crore from NHAI for the construction of balance work of six-laning of km.44 to km.66 on NH-1 (Civil Contract Package No. NS-27/HR-Bal) in Sonepat district of Haryana. (project details)

04 Nov 2005

• Bharat Heavy Electricals has bagged the order worth Rs.130 crore from Indian Oil Corporation for setting up a Frame-5 co-generation power plant at its Haldia Refinery Complex on lumpsum turnkey basis (more...)

B. Overseas Contracts

08 Dec 05

• KEC International bagged an order worth Rs.33.90 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India in Afghanistan and from Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation in Ethiopia for construction of transmission lines (more...)

07 Dec 2005

• Suzlon Energy won orders worth Rs.228 crore for supplying wind turbines for projects in China and Korea (more...)

25 Nov 2005

• Sterlite Optical Technologies won orders worth Rs.3.22 crore for supplying optic fibre cables to Sri Lanka Telecom, the island country's national telecom service provider. (no more details available.)

17 Nov 2005

• Siemens in association with its German parent, Siemens AG, bagged a Rs.1,000 crore export order from Qatar (details yet unavailable.)

08 Nov 2005

• Power Grid Corporation of India won its first overseas order with the Afghanistan government placing a Rs.1.82 crore consultancy contract relating to engineering services for the 220 kV double-circuit transmission line from Kabul to Phul-e-Khumri.

• Welspun-Gujarat Stahl Rohren has received a Rs.301 crore order from Stroy Transgas for supply of coated pipelines to Algeria. (more...)