Indian co wins order worth Rs 14.9b in BD power line

KEC International, an RPG Group company, has won a new turnkey order worth Rs 14.96 billion (1,496 crore) transmission and distribution (T&D) business in Bangladesh, according to a report by India-based The Business Line.

The order is for the design, supply and installation of the 400 kV Meghnaghat-Madunaghat double circuit transmission line.

Vimal Kejriwal, Managing Director and CEO, KEC International said, "We are very happy with the order win in the international market in our core T&D business. With this large order win, Bangladesh is emerging as a major growth driver in the SAARC region."