Kalpataru Projects secures Rs 23.06 billion in new orders
Author: PPD Team Date: March 10, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: March 10, 2025
Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) and its international subsidiaries have secured new orders worth Rs 23.06 billion.
The contracts include transmission and distribution (T&D) projects in overseas markets and building projects in India.
With these latest deals, KPIL’s total order intake for 2024-2025 has reached approximately Rs 225 billion.
KPIL reported a net profit of Rs 1.4 billion for Q3 FY25, reflecting a 2.78 percent decline from Rs 1.44 billion in the same period last year. However, the company’s total income saw a notable rise of 16.96 percent, reaching Rs 57.43 billion compared to Rs 49.1 billion in the previous year’s corresponding quarter.
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