Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Larsen Toubro Has Bagged A Order From HMEL - Nov 19, 2008

Larsen & Toubro has bagged a Rs 700-crore order by HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd (HMEL), a joint venture of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and Mittal Energy Investments, for setting up two 44,000-TPA capacity hydrogen generation units (HGU) for HMEL''s grassroots refinery in Bathinda, Punjab. The plant is designed for operation with straight run naphtha and DHDT (diesel hydro-treating) naphtha as feedstock.

The nine-million-tonne refinery will generate products to meet Euro IV specifications. The order for the HGU has been awarded on a lump sum turnkey basis. Denmark-based Haldor Topsoe has been selected by HMEL as the process licensor. L&T will undertake residual process design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of the units. The order was bagged by the chemical plants business unit of L&T''s Engineering & Construction Division.

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