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IL&FS Transportation stock jumps on new contract

The company through its subsidiary in Spain, Elsamex SA, has bagged Rs 1,348.52 crore ($216.7 million) worth road contracts in Botswana

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SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 21 2014 | 3:01 PM IST
IL&FS Transportation Networks surged 3.41% on reports that the infrastructure company through its subsidiary in Spain, Elsamex SA, has bagged Rs 1,348.52 crore ($216.7 million) worth road contracts in Botswana, which are financed by the World Bank.

Elsamex has secured a road contract from the roads department of Ministry of Transport and Communications, Botswana, under the output category; and a performance-based road contracts system (OPRC) for a period of 10 years effective from February 19, 2014.

The total length of the roads to be maintained for both the contracts is 267.4 km, the company stated in a release today.

The stock touched a high of Rs 104.20 and a low of Rs 109.90 on the BSE on Friday. A total of 1,27,645 shares of the company changed hands on both the bourses today as against a 10-day average of 49,173.

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First Published: Feb 21 2014 | 2:59 PM IST

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