
L&T Clinches Landmark $4 Billion Contract with QatarEnergy
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has achieved a significant milestone by securing its largest-ever contract from QatarEnergy LNG. The ultra-mega offshore contract represents a pivotal moment in the company's global expansion and energy portfolio.
Contract Highlights
The prestigious contract for the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Compression Project (NFPS COMP 4) involves:
- Engineering
- Procurement
- Fabrication
- Installation
- Commissioning of two offshore compression complexes
Leadership Perspective
S N Subrahmanyan, Chairman and Managing Director of L&T, emphasized the strategic importance of the contract, describing it as a landmark achievement that strengthens the company's global energy portfolio while supporting Qatar's energy security objectives.
Financial and Strategic Context
Key financial insights for L&T include:
- Outstanding order book as of December: ₹5.64 trillion (highest ever)
- New orders in Q3 FY25: ₹1.16 trillion (all-time quarterly high)
- International market orders: 60% of total orders
- West Asia dominates international market orders
Historical Context
This contract supersedes L&T's previous largest order from September 2023 - two packages for Saudi Aramco's Jafurah project valued at $3.9 billion.
Market Performance
Following the announcement, L&T's stock performance showed promising signs:
- Current Stock Price: ₹3,497.10
- Daily Change: +₹52.30 (1.52%)
- 52-Week High: ₹3,963.50
Future Outlook
L&T executives maintained their guidance of 10% growth in order inflow for the full year FY25. The QatarEnergy contract significantly bolsters this projection.
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