Ashoka Buildcon turns lowest bidder for Rs 27.91 billion NHAI projects
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Ashoka Buildcon turns lowest bidder for Rs 27.91 billion NHAI projects

Ashoka Buildcon Ltd announced on November 18, 2024, that it has emerged as the lowest bidder (L-1) for two National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) projects in West Bengal, with a combined value of Rs 27.91 billion. These Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects will be executed under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM).

The first project involves developing a four-lane economic corridor between Bowaichandi and Guskara-Katwa Road (Km 89.814 to Km 133) of NH 116A (Package-3). This project is valued at Rs 13.91 billion, excluding GST, and is expected to be completed within 910 days, including monsoon delays.

The second project entails building a four-lane economic corridor from Kharagpur to Chandrakona-Ghatal Road, spanning 41 km of NH 116A (Package-1). The quoted bid price for this project is Rs 14 billion, with a similar completion timeline of 910 days.

Ashoka Buildcon, a leading player in the construction and infrastructure sector operating under EPC and BOT models, has seen its stock rise significantly, rallying 65% this year. On November 18, its shares closed nearly flat at Rs 229.65 on the BSE.

The company reported a robust 334.27% year-on-year growth in net profit for Q2 FY25, reaching Rs 4.62 billion, compared to Rs 1.06 billion in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations also rose by 15.5% YoY to Rs 24.89 billion, reflecting the company’s strong performance in the infrastructure sector. (cnbctv18)

Ashoka Buildcon Ltd announced on November 18, 2024, that it has emerged as the lowest bidder (L-1) for two National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) projects in West Bengal, with a combined value of Rs 27.91 billion. These Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects will be executed under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). The first project involves developing a four-lane economic corridor between Bowaichandi and Guskara-Katwa Road (Km 89.814 to Km 133) of NH 116A (Package-3). This project is valued at Rs 13.91 billion, excluding GST, and is expected to be completed within 910 days, including monsoon delays. The second project entails building a four-lane economic corridor from Kharagpur to Chandrakona-Ghatal Road, spanning 41 km of NH 116A (Package-1). The quoted bid price for this project is Rs 14 billion, with a similar completion timeline of 910 days. Ashoka Buildcon, a leading player in the construction and infrastructure sector operating under EPC and BOT models, has seen its stock rise significantly, rallying 65% this year. On November 18, its shares closed nearly flat at Rs 229.65 on the BSE. The company reported a robust 334.27% year-on-year growth in net profit for Q2 FY25, reaching Rs 4.62 billion, compared to Rs 1.06 billion in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations also rose by 15.5% YoY to Rs 24.89 billion, reflecting the company’s strong performance in the infrastructure sector. (cnbctv18)

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