Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (KPIL) has secured a significant new order valued at approximately Rs 2,720 crore (27.20 billion rupees), marking another milestone in the company’s continued growth in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) sectors. This latest contract adds substantial momentum to KPIL’s already robust order book and reinforces its position as a leading player in power transmission, infrastructure, and building projects both in India and overseas.
Key Highlights Of The New Contract
The new order spans transmission and distribution (T&D) projects as well as other critical infrastructure segments.
It comes on the heels of a series of wins in FY26 that have pushed KPIL’s cumulative order intake to over Rs 9,000 crore.
The company’s Managing Director and CEO, Manish Mohnot, expressed confidence that these orders will enhance growth visibility and strengthen the market position.
KPIL’s strengths in delivering turnkey EPC solutions have fueled its capacity to win large, complex projects.
The recent projects demonstrate KPIL’s diverse capabilities, from high-voltage power transmission to industrial and residential infrastructure development.
Expanding Footprint In Power Transmission and Infrastructure
Kalpataru Projects has long been a key player in the power infrastructure space, offering design, engineering, procurement, and commissioning services. This order will contribute to the expansion of power grid reliability by supporting better transmission and distribution networks. Key areas include:
Construction of substations and high-voltage transmission lines for efficient power flow.
Infrastructure upgrades aimed at stabilizing and modernizing electricity supplies, crucial for sustainable urban and industrial growth.
Supporting India’s push toward cleaner, more resilient energy systems by enabling grid integration of renewable energy sources.
Broadening The Market Reach
Beyond power, KPIL’s order book includes projects in buildings and factories (B&F), transport infrastructure like metro rail and highways, and industrial plants. This diversification minimizes risks and positions the company to capitalize on infrastructure demand across sectors. KPIL maintains a presence in over 75 countries, with ongoing projects in emerging and developed markets alike.
Financial Strength And Strategic Outlook
KPIL reported healthy financial growth in FY25 with an 18% increase in revenue to over Rs 7,000 crore and a 37% jump in net profit.
The company’s sizeable order backlog provides strong revenue visibility to navigate market fluctuations.
Continued investment in capabilities and capacity expansion supports KPIL’s readiness for larger EPC projects in domestic and global markets.
Management foresees sustained momentum in its T&D and infrastructure businesses, driven by government initiatives and private sector growth.
What This Means For Investors And The Market
This Rs 2,720 crore order is a testament to KPIL’s growing stature and execution capability in a competitive EPC sector. It gives the company solid leverage to sustain growth in the current fiscal year and beyond. With India embarking on ambitious infrastructure and renewable energy programs, companies like KPIL are critical enablers of this transformation.
The new contract win also signals investor confidence, as reflected in KPIL’s stock performance which has been supported by recent order announcements and strong financial metrics.
In conclusion, Kalpataru Projects International’s latest order strengthens its project pipeline and reinforces its leadership position in power and infrastructure EPC. The company’s focus on quality execution, diversified portfolio, and global reach sets the stage for continued success and contribution to India’s infrastructure growth story.
Sources: Economic Times, Business Standard, Kalpataru Projects International Ltd official disclosures, EQ Magazine
