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ABOUT THE GIANT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) is India's largest engineering and construction conglomerate with additional interests in electricals, electronics and IT. A strong customer-focus approach and constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership over 6 decades. EPC project business constitutes a critical part of the L&T's engineering core. L&T has integrated its strengths in basic and detailed engineering, process technology, project management, procurement, fabrication and erection, construction and commissioning, to offer single point responsibility under stringent delivery schedules. Strategic alliances with world leaders enable L&T to access technical know-how and execute process intensive, large scale turnkey projects to maintain its leadership position.L&T's international presence is on the rise, with a global spread of over 30 offices and joint ventures with world leaders. Its large technology base and pool of experienced personnel enable it to offer integrated services in world markets.L&T enjoys a brand image in India and several countries offshore. With factories and offices located all over the country and abroad, L&T operations are supplemented by a comprehensive distribution network and nationwide ramifications for customer service and delight !
LONG LIST OF AWARDS( 85 IN NUMBER)........CAUTION.....U MIGHT GET BORED WHILE READING.........
Awards
The distinction awarded to several ECC-built structures by the Federation Internationale de la Precontrainte (FIP),
1) Top Exporters’ award from Engineering Export Promotion Council, Western Region for its outstanding performance in Export of Civil Engineering Services during the years 1977, 1983 and 1988
2) Certificate of commendation from Confederation of Indian Industry,
3) Awards for most outstanding concrete structures in India by Maharashtra Chapter of American Concrete Institute during the year 1988
· For the construction of Baha’i House of Worship at
· For Boiler support structures in concrete at
· For Urea storage silo at
· A special plaque for the construction of spring supported turbo generator foundations for the 500 MW Thermal Power Station at Trombay
4) Award from Builders Information Bureau,
5) National Award for outstanding work in Human Resources Management from National HRD Network –
6) Sarvamangala award from Association of Consulting Civil Engineers, Bangalore, in 1990 for “Excellence in Construction” in TISCO Housing Project; where tunnel form technique has been used for the first time in
7) “All
8) Golden Jubilee Builders Award – 1992 by Builders Association of
9) Certificate of Merit by Maharashtra India Chapter of American Concrete Institute,
· Community flats at Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh using L&T formwork technique
· Hyperbolic shell of natural draft cooling tower at second thermal power station for Neyveli Lignite Corporation, using automatic climbing form technique
10) Industrial Promotion Award (a gold medal) for the year 1992 from The Council for Industrial and Trade Development (CITD) for L&T’s excellent productivity and research and development
11) RoSPA Merit Award for highest safety standards observed during the construction of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Madras in a record time of 260 days from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, Birmingham, UK during 1993
12) A special “Builders’ Award” for excellence in construction by Builders Association of
13) Second Best Performance Award in respect of foreign exchange earned and repatriated to
14) Builders’ Association of
15) The second best award in the category of maximum turnover in overseas construction projects for the year 1992-93, from Overseas Construction council of
16) Konkan Railway Corporation Limited, Ratnagiri selected ECC for the “Quality Construction Award – 1002-93” for its outstanding performance and superior quality construction work in Ratnagiri (South) in April 1994
17) Council for Industrial and Trade Development (CITD) conferred on L&T the “Industrial Promotion Award (Gold Medal) for the year 1994 for its excellence in construction and innovativeness”
18) “Federation Internationale de la Precontrainte (FIP), UK Award for outstanding structure – 1994” for the Administrative Office Building of ECC at Chennai and special mention of the multi purpose auditorium at Hyderabad, both constructed by ECC. This was presented during the 12th Quadrennial Congress of FIP at
19) The Panvel Nadi Viaduct near Ratnagiri in Maharashtra and the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Chennai constructed by ECC has been adjudged the “Most Outstanding Concrete Structures in
These awards for excellence in concrete construction have been instituted by the American concrete Institute (Maharashtra
20) Export award for the year for the year 1995-96 in recognition of maximum foreign exchange earned and repatriated to
21) ICI-MC Bauchemie Award for the “Most Outstanding Concrete Structure” for the year 1995-96 for the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore from the Indian Concrete Institute.
22) The “Most Outstanding Bridge National Award-1996” for Everard Nagar Flyover in Mumbai by the Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers.
23) Export Award for the year 1996-97 in recognition of maximum turnover in overseas construction budges from OCCI
24) Export award for the year 1996-97 for second best performance in “Maximum foreign exchange repatriated to
25) ICI-MC Bauchemie award for the “Most Outstanding Concrete structure for the year 1997” for ECC’s new Convention Centre at Chennai.
26) Federation Internationale de la Precontrainte (FIP), U.K. in 1998 for Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore, made of a special mention as an “Outstanding Concrete Structure”.
27) ICI-MC Bauchemie award for the “Most Outstanding Concrete Structure” for the year 1998 for Indo-Japan Friendship Bridge – Nizamuddin Bridge at New Delhi.
28) National award for “Best HRD Practices” form Indian Society for Training and Development
29) OCCI award for the year 1997-98
· Maximum foreign exchange earned and repatriated to India from overseas construction projects.
· Second best in the category of maximum turnover in overseas construction projects.
30) Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (ACCE) Sarvamangala Award for Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium at Bangalore and ACCE Billimoria Award for International Tech Park, Bangalore (1998).
31) Safety Improvement Award for reducing the rate of injuries and illness from American Society for Concrete Construction (ASCC) for the year 1997.
32) ACCE Billimoria award 1999 for the corporate office of ICICI at Mumbai for excellence in construction of high rise buildings
33) Outstanding Organisation Award form National Institute for Quality & Reliability (NIQR) during the 9th National Convention
34) Asia pacific HR Conclave Award for the company with most Innovative HR practices
35) ICI-MC-Bauchemie Award for the Most Outstanding Concrete Structure for the year 1998-99 to ECC’s Engineering Design and Research Centre (EDRC) from Indian Concrete Institute.
36) CR1 rating (Very strong contract execution capacity) from Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA)
37) Most Outstanding Bridge National Award-1999 to Sardar Patel Road Flyover at Chennai from Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers for its innovative construction engineering
38) AESA Beheray Rathi Award to L&T-John Deere tractor factory for the innovative and unique creation.
39) ACCE Som Datt Award for Sirsi Circle flyover at Bangalore from Association of Consulting Civil Engineers.
40) Outstanding Concrete Structure of Karnataka to South City from Karnataka Centre of Indian Concrete Institute.
41) Best Builder for the year 1999 from Builders Association of India – Jamshedpur Centre.
42) ACCE(I) Billimoria Award for Cyber Towers, Phase 1 of HITEC City at Hyderabad.
43) ICI-McBauchemie Award for Most Outstanding Concrete Structures – 2001 to Chaitanya Jyoti, at Puttparthi in Andhra Pradesh from Indian Concrete Institute.
44) Overseas Construction Council of India (OCCI) award for the outstanding performance during 2000-01 in the following categories:
§ Maximum value of contracts secured
§ Second best in the category of maximum turnover from Overseas Construction Contracts
§ Maximum foreign exchange earned and repatriated from overseas construction contracts
§ Maximum foreign business attempted
45) Certificate of Recognition for safety by American Society for Concrete
Contractors in the year 2001
46) “Most Outstanding Bridge National Awards 2000” from Indian Institute of
Bridge Engineers (IIBE) for the following bridges:
§ First prize for Second Narmada Bridge at Gujarat under Build, Operate, Transfer (BOT) category.
§ First prize for Yamuna Bridge in New Delhi under the category of innovative construction engineering
§ Third prize for Kune Viaduct on Mumbai – Pune Expressway under the category of superstructure in prestressed concrete.
47) Construction Company of the Year Award by Accommodation Times, a
fortnightly magazine based in Mumbai
48) ACCE Billimoria Award – 2002 for high-rise building conferred on South City,
Bangalore.
49) The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) has conferred on
ECC, the prestigious ASCC Certificate of Recognition For Achieving Zero
Fatalities in Ahmedabad Region during the year 2000.
49) ECC’s coal handling project at Paradip, Orissa has won the prestigious
RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety from The Royal
Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK
50) ECC’s Engineering Design and Research Centre building has won a
prestigious international award (special mention) instituted by fib (Federation Internationale du Beton), the International Federation for Structural Concrete as an outstanding concrete structure.
51) The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) has conferred, the
prestigious ASCC Safety Award on two Regions (Ahmedabad and Bangalore) of ECC for achieving zero fatality rate during the calendar year 2001.
52) 2nd prize in Cateogry-1, “Superstructures in pre-stressed concrete” from the
Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers (IIBE) for the bridge constructed across Hemavathi river in Karnataka.
53) The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) has conferred, the
prestigious ASCC Safety Award on Chennai Region of ECC for achieving zero fatality rate during the calendar year 2002.
54) Overseas Construction Council of India (OCCI) award for the outstanding performance during 2002-03 in the following categories:
§ Maximum turnover from overseas construction contracts
§ Second best in the category of maximum value of contracts secured
55) Gold Award of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK for ECC’s excellence in occupational health and safety performance achieved at its sites in TISCO Jamshedpur during a continuous period of 4 years from January 2000 to December 2003.
56) Businessworld’s Most Respected Company Award 2003 in Infrastructure sector conferred to L&T acknowledging the unchallenged position L&T has carved for itself in the infrastructure business. Awarded to L&T on January 16, 2003 in Mumbai
57) The Council for Fair Business Practices (CFBP) has presented L&T its prestigious award – the Jamnalal Uchit Vyavahar Puraskar –2002 for fair business practices. Awarded to L&T on March 26, 2003, in Mumbai, for maintaining high ethical standards in all its business dealings, high quality of products and services, emphasis on customer satisfaction and commitment to social obligations. L&T was selected for the award in the category of Manufacturer-Large.
58) Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers (IIBE) has awarded ECC the 2nd prize in the category, “ Superstructures in Pre-stressed concrete” for the Bridge constructed across Hemavathi River along Bilikere – Tarikere Road in Holenarsipura, Hassan District, Karnataka. The bridge built in 2001 was opened to traffic in November 2001.
59) Chennai based Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) conferred on L&T, the Mother Teresa Award for Corporate Citizen-2003. Award was presented on January 31, 2004 in Chennai. The award instituted in 1999 by LIBA showcases every year, corporates that have rendered services to socially weak and disadvantaged sections of the society.
60) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) has awarded L&T its prestigious Family Welfare Award for the year 2003. The award is in recognition of L&T’s exceptional efforts in fulfilling its social obligations especially its contribution to promoting better family welfare in the community. The award was presented on Jan 7, 2004 in New Delhi.
61) The All India Management Association (AIMA) honoured Mr.A.M.Naik, with the JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award on February 21, 2004 in New Delhi. The award lauded Mr.Naik who successfully restructured L&T to leverage its core competencies and human potential for competitive advantage and enhance shareholders value as it confronts emerging global challenge.
62) Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI) awards to ECC publications for the following categories at its 43rd awards competition in Mumbai on January 27,2004.
· Prestige Publications – for the brochure Converge and Connect for Hitex exhibition centre in Hyderabad
· External Magazine - ECC Concord
· Photography – TISCO blast furnace
63) The Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) has awarded ECC “ACCE Sarvamangala Award 2004” for excellence in construction of Parliament Library Building. The award was presented on June 17, 2004 in Madurai.
64) Construction World-NICMAR Award 2004 for L&T
Ranked as the largest and most profitable construction company in India. Period selected for judging the performance was set between 1998-99 and 2002-03. The Award was presented on October 26, 2004 in Mumbai.
65) ACI Award for Manikanchan – Gem & Jewellery Park
The Indian Chapter of American Concrete Institute (ASI) conferred, the
Certificate of merit for Manikanchan – Gem and Jewellery Park built by ECC under the outstanding concrete structure category. The award was presented during December 9-12, 2004 in Mumabi
66) World Record set by L&T Concrete.
Schwing Stetter presented RMC Bangalore with a memento and citation for setting a world record in concrete production (13005 Cum) in a single month. The citation and memento was presented on July 6, 2004 in Bangalore.
67) Businessworld’s Most Respected Company Award 2004 in Infrastructure sector conferred on L&T, acknowledging the unchallenged position L&T has carved for itself in the infrastructure business.
68) Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI) awards to ECC publications for the following categories at its 44th awards competition in Mumbai on December 10,2004. External Magazine – ECC Concord
· Photography – Project Seabird at Karwar, Karnataka (first prize)
· Folder Brochure – “L&T Concrete” 6 page folder (first prize)
· Wall Calender
69) The Project Exports Promotion Council of India award for outstanding performance during 2003-04 in the following categories presented on December 16, 2004 to ECC.
· Maximum overseas construction contracts secured.
· Maximum turnover in overseas construction contracts
· Foreign works secured in new areas
· Second best performance in the category of maximum foreign exchange earned and repatriated to India from overseas construction contracts.
70) Life Time Achievement Excellence Award for AMN
The New Delhi-based Foundation of Indian Industry & Economists (FIIE) has
Conferred on Mr.A.M.Naik, its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Excellence Award for Best Corporate Man of the Decade. The award was presented on November 30, 2004 in New Delhi.
71) PHDCCI Award for Ethical Practices
The New Delhi based PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PHDCCI) conferred on L&T its esteemed ‘Ethics is Good Business’ Award. The award is an apt recognition of L&T’s emphasis on adherence to ethical practices in every respect of its operations and high standards of business practices. The award was presented on December 10, 2004 in New Delhi.
72) CII-Exim Bank Business Excellence Award 2004
The ‘Award for Business Excellence’ instituted jointly by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Export Import Bank of India conferred the certification to ECC on November 25,2004 in Bangalore.
73) Business Today Award – 2005
L&T has been ranked among the ‘Best Managed Companies’ in India in a study conducted by Business Today. Mr. A.M. Naik, Chairman & Managing Director L&T, received the award from Mr. Aroon Purie, Editor-in-Chief, Business Today, at a glittering function held in Mumbai on March 11, 2005
74) Best Practices Award – 2005 to TLT Pondy
TLT Pondy’s entry “On-line work-in-progress stage tracking system” was adjudged as the best among various entries in the competition organised by CII Pondicherry. The award was presented on March 23, 2005 by CII-Southern Region Chairperson Ms. Shobana Kamineni
75) RoSPA Silver Award
ECC’s DHDT & HGU Site – IOCL Panipat, has won the prestigious Silver Award of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK. The award certificate was presented on 18th May 2005 in Birmingham (U.K) and was received on behalf of ECC by Mr.M. Ramkumar - Head HCP BU, Mr. Sharad Kumar - Construction Manager - IOCL Panipat and Mr. A.K. Tripathi - Regional Safety Co-ordinator – Delhi Region.
76) IIBE Award for AJC Bose Road Flyover
Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose (AJC) Road Flyover in Kolkata, built by ECC, has been awarded the 1st prize in Category-II, “Super Structure in RCC Steel or Ferrocement” by the Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers (IIBE) under their 9th Most Outstanding Bridge National Awards. Mr. Kalpanath Banerjee, Sector Projects Manager (TI), KKRO and Mr. D. Datta, Project Manager, AJC Bose Road Flyover received the award from Mr. Chagan Bhujbal, Minister for PWD, Maharashtra.
77) L&T - India’s Superbrand
L&T officially acquired the status and aura of a Business Superbrand. Mr. J.P. Nayak, ember of the board & President ( Machinery & Industrial Products) received the Superbrands trophy from Mr. Praful Patel, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation at a ‘Tributes Function’ held in Mumbai on September 8, 2005.
78) Construction World – NICMAR Awards 2005
L&T was ranked as the most admired construction company in 2005 with the highest turnover and profit. Mr. K.V. Rangaswami, Member of the Board and Senior Vice President (Operations), L&T received the award from H.E. T.N. Chaturvedi, Governor of Karnataka and Mr. K.H. Muniappa, Minister of State for Shipping Roads and Transport at a function held at Hotel Taj West End, Bangalore on November 30, 2005
79) ABCI Awards
Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI) awards L&T’s Corporate Communications Department 9 ABCI Awards. Out of the nine, ECC –CCD bagged three awards in the following categories at its 45th awards competition in Mumbai on October 28, 2005
· Prestige Publications – 60 Landmark Years
· Wallpaper – Build - India Scholarship
· Photography – Nellore - Sriperumbudur Transmission Line
80) Learning Culture Award
L&T was awarded The Economic Times-Indira Group of Institutes award for ‘Organizations that Create a Learning Culture’. Mr. Y.M. Deosthalee, Member of the Board and Chief Financial Officer, received the award from Mr. Dilip Valse Patil, Minister of State for Education, Engergy and Power at a function in Mumbai on November 21, 2005
81) Greentech’s Gold Award for Environment Excellence 2005
L&T has been conferred the prestigious Environment Excellence Gold Award 2004-2005 in the category on ‘ Engineering Sector’ BY Greentech Foundation. Mr. Henry A. Karkada, L&T received the award from Mr. Franciso Xavier Pacheco, Minister for Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Government of Goa on October 22, 2005
83) CII-Exim Bank Business Excellence Award 2005
The ‘Award for Business Excellence’ instituted jointly by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Export Import Bank of India conferred the commendation certificate 2005 for ‘Significant Achievement’ to ECC.
84) Export award for the year 2004-05 from Project Exports Promotion Council of India
· maximum foreign exchange earned and repatriated to India from overseas construction contracts
· maximum turnover in overseas construction contracts
85) EEPC Honours L&T With National Top Exporters Trophy 2005
The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) has awarded L&T, the esteemed National Top Exporters Trophy. The trophy was presented at the awards ceremony held in Mumbai on January 13, 2006. Mr. Dileep S. Shevde, Chief Executive, International Business Development, E&C, received the trophy from Mr. Kamal Nath, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, at the function that was attended by captains of Indian industry.
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