Mumbai: L&T Heavy Engineering (L&T HE) has been recognised as the Star Performer in large enterprises for the ‘Special Purpose Machinery’ category in 2019-20 and for the ‘General Purpose Machinery’ category in 2020-21 at the 52nd and 53rd editions respectively of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) National Export Awards. The awards were presented by distinguished Chief Guest, Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT of Jammu & Kashmir at an event held in New Delhi.
The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Abhijeet Sinha, CEO, National Highway for Electric Vehicles (NHEV) and Ms. Parul Singh, Deputy Secretary, Department of Commerce & Industry, Government of India (GoI). The award was accepted on behalf of L&T HE by Mr. Anil Parab, who serves as the Whole-Time Director & Sr. Executive Vice President for L&T Heavy Engineering and L&T Valves, Mr. Falgun Chokshi, Executive Vice President of Process Plant & Nuclear Equipment Business, Mr. Milan Raskapoorwala, General Manager & Head of RPV PBU, and Mr. G Ramachandra Kamath, Head of HEIC Corporate Centre.
Commenting on the awards, Mr. Anil Parab, Whole-Time Director & Sr. Executive Vice President (L&T HE and L&T Valves) said, “Winning the National Export Excellence Awards for the years 2019-20 & 2020-21 is a special honour. Our journey was distinguished by resilience as we faced unprecedented challenges from pandemic-induced lockdowns and travel restrictions as well as social distancing-triggered capacity losses. I would like to dedicate these awards to our devoted engineers, workmen and their families for their continuous support. Their combined efforts ensured that customers received uninterrupted services throughout this difficult phase. This award honors their faith, spirit of perseverance and teamwork that characterise our strength.”
L&T HE has been a key player in the Indian engineering sector for over 60 years. The company has a strong presence in the manufacturing of critical equipment for Refinery, Oil & Gas, Fertilizer, Petrochemicals and Nuclear power plants. This achievement is a testament to L&T HE's commitment to excellence in manufacturing and exporting engineering products. L&T HE has a strong track record of export excellence, with a global presence in over 50 countries.
Since its inception 68 years ago, EEPC is India's premier trade and investment promotion organisation, EEPC India is backed by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI. In its advisory role, EEPC India plays an active part in shaping government policies and serves as a vital link between India's engineering community and the government.
Larsen & Toubro is a USD 23 billion Indian multinational engaged in EPC Projects, Hi-Tech Manufacturing and Services. It operates in over 50 countries worldwide. A strong, customer–focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business for eight decades.
