Transrail Lighting expands into new African market
Author: PPD Team Date: September 16, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: September 16, 2025
Transrail Lighting Ltd has announced fresh orders worth Rs 421 crore, including a major transmission line contract in a new African country.
With these additions, the company’s order inflows for FY26 have crossed Rs 3,500 crore as of August 2025, marking a 78 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
Managing Director and CEO Randeep Narang said the company’s entry into a new African market through the transmission line contract, along with recent wins in international transmission and distribution as well as pole and lighting segments, has contributed to the growth. He added that the company remains focused on timely project execution and creating value for stakeholders.
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