The Saipem & Clough JV (SCJV), Australia, has awarded a contract to Larsen & Toubro's energy hydrocarbon business for the manufacture and supply of process and pipe rack modules for a 2.3 mmtpa urea plant for Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilizers. The order has a price range of Rs. 1,000 crore to Rs. 2,500 crore. 

 

"The plant will be constructed on the Burrup Peninsula, approximately 20 km north of Karratha, Western Australia. On completion, this state-of-the-art facility will be the largest urea plant in Australia and one of the largest in the world," it said in a regulatory filing. L&T said the scope comprises about 50,000 mt of modules which is to be delivered in 32 months. These modules will be fabricated at the company's Kattupalli Modular Fabrication Facility. Fabricated modules will be shipped in a fully tested, pre-commissioned and ready to install condition to the project site in Australia.

 

Additionally, L&T Heavy Engineering was successful in obtaining numerous orders for the full set of urea equipment for the same project.

 

With operations in engineering, manufacturing, construction, information technology, financial services, and technology, Larsen & Toubro Ltd., also known as L&T, is an Indian multinational conglomerate with headquarters in Mumbai. The business is one of the top five construction firms in the globe.