Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), the USD 5 billion plus technology, engineering and construction company inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility to manufacture industrial valves in Yancheng, in the Jiangsu Province of China.
Mr. A. M. Naik, Chairman & Managing Director of L&T, said the facility would expand the company’s manufacturing presence in the world’s fastest growing economy, adding valves to a range that comprises high tech switchgear and rubber processing machinery. He said valves manufactured in China would complement L&T’s existing range of industrial valves and help the company address the needs of its rapidly growing client base of global oil majors.
The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. R. N. Mukhija, Whole-time Director & President, Electrical & Electronics Division, L&T; Mr. A. K. Banerjee, Vice President, Valves Business Group, L&T and Mr. Zhao Peng, the Secretary of Yancheng Municipal Committee of CPC.
The new facility, envisaged with a built-up area of 30,000 sq. metres, would manufacture Gate, Globe, Check and Ball Valves.
Report in Yan Fu Da Zhong Bao, the official newspaper of the CPC, Yancheng
(Many thanks to Jairam Menon, CCD, L&T; Vishal Mathur and B. Nithin, L&T, China for the content)
November 26th, 2007 at 4:46 pm
Yet another feather in L&T’s ‘Feather Crowded’ cap!!!
Hurrray!
November 29th, 2007 at 8:24 am
Happy to see all the photos in the blog!
Proud of that!
November 30th, 2007 at 11:11 am
Nice Photos!