Larsen & Toubro’s Minerals & Metals business vertical has achieved a historic milestone by securing its largest-ever order in the domestic metals sector from JSW Steel. The contract involves comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services to support JSW’s capacity expansion from 35 MTPA to over 50 MTPA by 2031. This mega-scale project will focus on critical infrastructure at JSW sites located in Ballari, Karnataka, and Paradip, Odisha.
Strategic Expansion Partnership
L&T and JSW Steel have formalized a massive order that deepens their collaboration spanning over three decades. This project serves as a cornerstone of JSW Steel’s strategic roadmap to grow its crude steel processing capacity to over 50 MTPA by 2031. The contract leverages L&T’s engineering expertise to deliver critical metallurgical facilities, including Blast Furnaces and Steel Melt Shops, ensuring high-efficiency operations across major manufacturing hubs.
Focus on Industrial Excellence
The scope of the contract encompasses full-cycle engineering, procurement, and installation across multiple brownfield and greenfield sites. By integrating advanced technology and optimized project management, L&T aims to set new benchmarks in project delivery. The leadership team at L&T highlighted that this win is a testament to the company’s commitment to nation-building and its role in accelerating India’s emergence as a global steel powerhouse.
Significance of the Mega Order
Classified as a ‘Mega’ order—falling within the ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 crore valuation bracket—this win significantly strengthens L&T’s order book. It reflects the trust placed in L&T for executing complex, capital-intensive metallurgical projects. As part of its broader strategic vision, L&T remains focused on sustainable project execution and delivering assets that contribute to long-term national industrial growth.
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