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Mumbai, August 8, 2011: Larsen & Toubro reported Gross Revenue of ` 9578 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, registering 21% y-o-y growth, on the back of a healthy order book and superior execution of jobs.
In the current scenario of moderating growth momentum in the economy, the
Company garnered fresh orders of ` 16190 crore, taking its Order Book to` 136172 crore as at June 30, 2011. The major orders during the quarter came from Buildings & Factories, Infrastructure, Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Minerals & Metals and Hydrocarbon sectors.
Company garnered fresh orders of ` 16190 crore, taking its Order Book to` 136172 crore as at June 30, 2011. The major orders during the quarter came from Buildings & Factories, Infrastructure, Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Minerals & Metals and Hydrocarbon sectors.
The Company’s Profit after Tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ` 746 crore recording an increase of 12% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Engineering & Construction (E&C) Segment
The E&C Segment achieved Gross Revenue of ` 8018 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 registering a y-o-y growth of 23%. Execution of several jobs on hand is on schedule.
Despite the sluggish pace of investments seen in the various key sectors of the economy, the segment succeeded in bagging orders totaling to ` 14416 crore during the quarter.The Order Book of the Segment stood at ` 133739 crore as at June 30, 2011.
Execution efficiencies and tight cost monitoring strategies have enabled the segment achieve an Operating Margin of 11.9% during the quarter ended June 30, 2011. Certain high value jobs are yet to reach the threshold level for margin recognition and hence, could not contribute to the operating margin during the quarter. 
Sluggish growth in exports and low demand from domestic market constrained the revenue growth of the segment during the quarter. Gross Revenue was ` 695 crore for the quarter ended d June 30, 2011.
The Segment margin at 10.8% during the quarter was under pressure with steep increase in input prices, heightened competitive pressures restricting the avenues for price increase and lower volumes.
Machinery & Industrial Products (MIP) Segment
The Segment recorded Gross Revenue of ` 666 crore during the quarter ended June 30, 2011, registering a growth of 25% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The Segment earned Operating Margin of 20.1% during the quarter even on a higher sales volume.
Outlook
Global economic concerns, spiraling inflation and hardening interest rates are likely
to impact the growth prospects in the economy. Indian economy, however, has
withstood such cycles in the past and emerged resilient with its strong fundamentals.
Speedy implementation of various initiatives by the Government for industrial and
infrastructure development holds the key to an accelerated growth momentum.On the global front, the GCC countries of the Middle East hold opportunities in the areas of Hydrocarbon, Power Transmission & Distribution, and infrastructure development.
to impact the growth prospects in the economy. Indian economy, however, has
withstood such cycles in the past and emerged resilient with its strong fundamentals.
Speedy implementation of various initiatives by the Government for industrial and
infrastructure development holds the key to an accelerated growth momentum.On the global front, the GCC countries of the Middle East hold opportunities in the areas of Hydrocarbon, Power Transmission & Distribution, and infrastructure development.
With expanded capacities, new organisation structure and presence in diverse sectors, the Company is in a good position to harness the available opportunities. The large order book of the Company, besides providing good revenue visibility, underscores its leadership position.
The Company is confident of sustaining the growth momentum in the medium term with its proven track record, strong order book and execution excellence.
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