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L&T Wins Major Rs 5,000-10,000 Cr Dhaka Metro Line 1 Contracts

Larsen & Toubro secured major Design and Build orders for two systems packages of Dhaka Metro Line 1 in Bangladesh through its Transportation Infrastructure business. It classified the contracts as Major, meaning valued between Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 10,000 crore, without disclosing the exact value.

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What happened

Larsen & Toubro won two design-and-build contracts for Dhaka Metro Line 1 in Bangladesh. The work covers track and several rail systems. L&T classifies the contracts as worth between ₹5,000 crore and ₹10,000 crore, but has not disclosed the exact amount.

Global impact / market context

The contracts add major transport work for L&T, though their exact value is unknown. Separately, its core engineering and construction revenue rose about 8% year over year in Q2, while its margin fell to about 7%. The facts do not show how the contracts will affect future results.

What to watch

  1. Check whether L&T discloses the exact contract value; this would clarify the size of the work.
  2. Check for updates on progress through design and construction; the contracts cover work from design through commissioning.
  3. Check future revenue and margin figures; the latest facts show revenue growth alongside a margin decline.

Affected assets

  • Larsen & Toubro Limited

Evidence