L&T commissions 360 MW Bheramara Cycle Power Plant in Bangladesh

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) said that it has successfully commissioned and handed over the 360 MW state-of-the-art Bheramara Combined Cycle Power Plant Project to North West Power Generation Company Limited (NWPGCL), the wholly  owned subsidiary of Bangladesh Power Development Board, on Jan 5, 2018.

Larsen & Toubro Limited is India's largest engineering & Construction Company generating 48 percent revenue from infrastructure in FY17.  The company generated 34 percent revenue from international markets in the fiscal 2017.  The company’s order book was Rs. 2.57 lakh crore as of the second quarter FY2018.

Shares of Larsen & Toubro Limited is currently trading at Rs. 1,332.40, down by Rs. 5.85 or 0.44% on the NSE, at 15:00 hours of trade.

HCC joint venture wins Rs. 484-cr order for Pune metro, Shares rise

Hindustan Construction Co. Limited (HCC) on Monday announced that its joint venture comopany AL Faraa has bagged a contract worth Rs. 484 crore from Maharashtra Metro Rail Corpn for the Pune metro project.

The contract comprises construction of 8 elevated stations on line II of the Pune metro rail project. The work constitutes general & structural civil works of the station buildings & architectural and site development. The 14.66 k.m long elevated Line-II of Pune Metro has 16 stations out of which 8 stations will be built by HCC. The project is to be completed in 3 years.

At 14:22 hours, shares of Hindustan Construction were trading at Rs. 43.35 per share, up Rs 1.40 or 3.34 % on the NSE. 

Apollo Micro Systems Limited’s IPO opens on January 10

Apollo Micro Systems Ltd, a Hyderabad-based company, offering integrated solutions to the aerospace, defense-space, home land security and transportation sectors, on Thursday announced that it will launch its Rs. 156 core IPO on 10 January.

This Initial Public Offer will be the first one to be launched in 2018. The company has set a price band of Rs. 270 to 275 per share for the offer. The IPO will close on 12 January.

In the financial year 2017, the company reported revenue of Rs. 211.8 crore, up 33 percent from the previous fiscal.

In the year 2017, the Indian primary market has seen 36 Initial public offers with companies raising a record Rs. 67,147 crore, as per data from the Prime Database.