Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Minerals & Metals (M&M) vertical has received an order for the development of freight handling facilities in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The project is a repeat order from a railway company in the GCC, which is expanding its capacity in multiple phases.
The scope of work includes engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of freight handling facilities with advanced automation and control systems at two locations, along with an additional package.
L&T has previously executed similar freight handling facilities in India and the Middle East. According to D K Sen, Executive Committee Member and Advisor to the Chairman and Managing Director at L&T, the repeat order demonstrates the company’s track record in executing EPC projects.
L&T’s M&M vertical operates in sectors including mining, minerals processing, industrial products, and material handling. The business also provides solutions for industries such as mining, cement, steel, fertilizers, and ports.
According to L&T’s project classification, a “significant” order is valued between ₹1,000 crore and ₹2,500 crore. The company did not disclose the exact contract value.