Indian engineering and construction company Larsen & Toubro said it has secured a significant order for the design and execution of a water infrastructure project in Oman.

Announcing the win, L&T Construction said the contract, which has been awarded to the group's Water & Effluent Treatment business, is in the range of Rs10 billion to Rs25 billion ($136 million to $341 million).

A repeat order from the Omani client, it has been secured under international competitive bidding, said the Indian construction conglomerate in its statement. The project is aimed at enhancing the second phase of Al Dhakhlia Water Transmission System, it stated.

The scope of work includes construction of 173 km of pipelines for water transmission with associated civil works besides the building of 18 reinforced concrete water storage reservoirs, five pumping stations with associated mechanical, electrical, control and instrumentation works, it added.
 
A major company engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services, L&T operates in over 30 countries worldwide and boasts over $21 billion in revenue.-TradeArabia News Service