Larsen & Toubro Ltd Company Summary

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian conglomerate with interests in a variety of engineering and infrastructure segments; its order book is at the highest level, and it operates in over 50 countries. Its scale in EPC projects, hi‑tech manufacturing and IT services makes it a fundamental and dominant player in India’s capex cycle.

Company Overview

Larsen & Toubro was set up in Mumbai in 1938 by Henning Holck‑Larsen and Soren Kristian Toubro as an engineering and construction firm that has now diversified into infrastructure, hydrocarbons, heavy engineering, defence and services.

Founding & evolution

• Founded: 1938 as an engineering and construction partnership.
• Listed year: L&T has been publicly listed since 1952.
• Leadership: S. N. Subrahmanyan serves as Chairman & Managing Director.
• Strategic acquisitions and alliances: Acquisitions across shipbuilding, power, and defence.

Scale and Presence

• Branches/sites: Manufacturing facilities at 19 locations nationwide.
• Employees: About 54,596 people directly worldwide.
• International operations: The group executes projects in more than 50 countries.
• Customer base: L&T delivers infrastructure, energy, industrial and digital projects.

Business Segments

L&T is not a bank, so retail, treasury, CASA and capital adequacy metrics are not applicable; instead, it is organised into engineering and services businesses. Key segments include:

• Engineering, procurement and construction for buildings and factories.
• EPC solutions for hydrocarbons, refineries, petrochemicals, and power generation.
• Heavy engineering, defence and aerospace manufacturing, including process‑plant equipment.

ESG and Sustainability Focus

• L&T has pledged to be carbon‑neutral by 2040 and water‑neutral by 2035 under a programme addressing reduction in energy consumption and adaptation of eco‑friendly fuels.

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