Punj Lloyd bags Rs803.70-crore EPC pipeline order in Qatar
10 Nov 2006
New Delhi: Engineering and construction major, Punj Lloyd Ltd (PLL), has bagged an EPC order worth Rs803.70 crore for the Doha Urban Pipeline Relocations Project (DUPRP) from Qatar Petroleum.
Punj Lloyd's scope of work includes laying of 97.2km pipeline; 36'' dia bi-directional gas and spur pipeline, 12''dia multi product and 8''dia gas pipeline, 3 new and 6 modification stations, decommissioning of the existing pipeline and demolition of 9 existing stations.
With this, the order backlog for PLL group is Rs13,394 crore. This is the total value of unexecuted orders as of September 30, 2006 and new orders received till date.
According
to Atul Punj, chairman, Punj Lloyd, "Punj Lloyd
has a very
strong presence in the Middle East particularly in
the civil pipeline and process plants segment. With
this order, we would further strengthen our foothold
in the Middle East."