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Hindustan Construction Company Ltd

NSE: HCC BSE: 500185

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Company History

1926

  • Incorporated as public limited company for engineering and construction of tunnels, railway bridges, and large-scale works.

1948

  • Issued 24,000 bonus equity shares in ratio 2:1.

1962

  • Issued 36,000 bonus equity shares in ratio 1:1.

1966

  • Issued 1,08,000 bonus equity shares in ratio 3:2.

1967

  • Walchand Tandur Cement Co. Ltd., Hyderabad became subsidiary effective 11th October.
  • Issued 72,000 bonus equity shares in ratio 2:5.

1972

  • Issued 8 1/2% debentures in three series totaling Rs. 120 lakhs to ICICI, LIC, and UTI.

1976

  • Ganga Bridge Construction Co. Ltd. became subsidiary on 30th March.

1983

  • Issued 25,20,000 bonus equity shares in ratio 1:1.

1984

  • Issued 15% non-convertible debentures for Rs. 6 crores on rights basis; retained Rs. 10 crores.
  • Offered 12,60,000 equity shares at par for public subscription.

1985

  • Disposed entire investments in Walchand Tandur Cement Co. Ltd. to Walchand Industries Ltd.
  • UTI extended redemption date of debentures by 7 years at 15% interest with 5% premium.

1986

  • Entered foreign consultancy agreements with Pullman Power Products U.S.A. and Interform Sweden for Trombay chimney works.
  • Ganga Bridge Construction Co. Ltd. name changed to HCC Prefabricates Ltd., then to The Ganga Construction Ltd.
  • Walchand Tandur Cement Co. Ltd. ceased to be subsidiary effective 20th June.

1987

  • Renewed technical collaboration with Taisei Corporation for Calcutta Metro tunnel.
  • Entered foreign consultancy agreements with Geoconsult Austria and Bureau BBR International Ltd.

1988

  • Technical collaboration with Taisei Corporation ended.
  • Government approved foreign consultancy agreements with Geoconsult Austria and Bureau BBR Switzerland.

1989

  • Proposed to acquire Vikhroli Metal Fabricators Ltd. to make it a subsidiary.
  • Affected by lock-out at Calcutta metro works and funding issues for Chandil dam, Icha dam.

1990

  • Issued 4,90,200 - 12.5% secured redeemable convertible debentures of Rs. 80 each.
  • Allotted 14,70,600 equity shares on conversion of debentures.

1991

  • Entered JV with Impregilo-Italy for Nathpa Thakri hydel project.
  • Malavi road construction contract terminated.
  • Secured Construction Management Services from John Laing International Ltd. U.K.

1994

  • Signed JV with Alfred McAlpine International Ltd., U.K.
  • Proposed real estate development at Vikhroli into Corporate Park and Residential Complex.

1995

  • Signed JV agreements with Renong Overseas Corporation SDN BHD, Van Oord ACZ BV, and John Laing International Ltd.
  • Issued 45,00,000 - 16.5% secured redeemable partly convertible debentures of Rs. 200 each.
  • Issued 77,66,625 bonus equity shares in ratio 1:1.
  • Annulled 1,425 forfeited shares.
  • Allotted 45,00,000 shares on debenture conversion.

1996

  • Setback in Mumbai Water Supply Tunnel due to Tunnel Boring Machine failure, causing five months delay.

1997

  • Signed MoU with Bechtel Water Technology U.K., Hyundai, Samsung, and PATI SDN BHD for water supply, bridge, highway, and hydro projects.
  • Holds 4.94 lakh sq ft land for proposed commercial-cum-entertainment complex.

1998

  • CARE assigned RR1+ (PR one Plus) rating to Rs. 5 crore commercial paper issue.
  • Obtained PR+ rating from CARE for Rs. 10 crore commercial paper issue.
  • Maintained 10% dividend on paid-up capital.

1999

  • Entered JVs with Hyundai, Samsung, Bechtel, and Pati Berhad for infrastructure projects.
  • Entered JV with Hyundai for Rs 220 crore cable-stayed bridge across Yamuna in Allahabad.
  • Entered JV with Pati Berhad.
  • Awarded contract for Icha Dam across Kharkai river in Bihar.

2000

  • Entered tripartite agreement with CDSL and MCS Ltd. for dematerialisation.
  • Hyundai-HCC JV bagged contract for cable-stayed bridge across Yamuna at Naini, Allahabad.
  • CARE assigned PR1+ rating to Rs 150 million commercial paper programme.
  • Entered tripartite agreement with NSDL, CDSL and MCS Ltd. for dematerialisation.
  • Floated IT subsidiary NCC Infotech Ltd.

2001

  • Awarded contract by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for Package MC-1A.

2002

  • Bagged Rs. 912.3 million contract from Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation for 4-laning Satara-Kolhapur.

2003

  • Director Mr D M Savur resigned.
  • Forfeited 9250 equity shares due to non-payment of allotment/call monies.
  • Reappointed Mr K G T Tendulkar as Executive Director.
  • Voluntarily delisted equity shares from Delhi Stock Exchange.

2004

  • Received Rs 843 crore order for Godavari Lift Irrigation Scheme in Andhra Pradesh.
  • Bagged order from NHAI for four-laning 77 km stretch in Chandikhole-Paradip, Orissa.
  • Awarded Rs 121 crore order to PSL Ltd. for spiral welded pipes for Godavari scheme.

2005

  • Secured first BOT project worth Rs 302 million from PWD.
  • Secured Rs 2144 million contract.
  • Received 'Notice to Proceed' for Restoration of Piers Project at King Abdul-Aziz Naval Base, Saudi Arabia.
  • Received 'National Award for Fly Ash Utilisation'.
  • Split face value of shares from Rs 10 to Re 1.

2006

  • Bagged Rs 396 crore contract from NHPC for Teesta Low Dam hydroelectric power project.
  • Awarded Rs 3171.10 million contract from NHAI for four laning of NH-54 in Assam.

2007

  • Signed with Starwood Hotels to manage resort and convention centre at Lavasa Township.
  • Received DMRC contract.

2008

  • Bagged Rs 340 crore BOT project from NHAI for Badrapur elevated six lane highway.
  • Awarded two contracts aggregating Rs 1688.28 crore from Government of Andhra Pradesh.

2009

  • Received Rs. 276.44 crore Pare HEPP order.
  • Signed two MoUs worth Rs 41.5 thousand crore with Gujarat government.
  • Tied up with AMEC for Independent Nuclear Technology Services.
  • Bagged Rs 387.50 crore order for Dagacchu Hydro Power Plant, Bhutan.

2010

  • Bagged Rs 887.92 crore order from NPCIL for Rajasthan Atomic Power Project.
  • HCC Infrastructure signed MoU with Orascom Construction Industries for NHAI projects.
  • HCC-CPPL awarded contract for single line BG Tunnel No. 12 by North Front Railway.
  • Issued bonus shares in ratio 1:1.

2011

  • Executed Vizag Cavern Project, India's first strategic oil reserve.
  • Received Infrastructure Excellence Award by CNBC TV18.
  • Received CIDC Vishwakarma Award for 'Best Project'.
  • Received Construction Week Award for 'Roads and Highways project of the year'.
  • Received ICI - MC-Bauchemie Award for most outstanding concrete structure.
  • Awarded EPC contract by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd.
  • In JV with Alstom, awarded Rs 1843 crore contract from THDC India Ltd for Tehri Pumped Storage Plant.
  • Shifted registered office to Hincon House, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai.

2012

  • Received Construction Week Award for 'Power Project of the Year'.
  • Received Dun & Bradstreet - Axis Bank Infra Award 2012 for Best Project under 'Power Plants'.
  • Received CIDC Vishwakarma Award for 'Best Project'.
  • Received LOA for Rs. 289 crore contract for bulk water transmission system from Gujarat Water Infrastructure Limited.
  • In JV with Coastal Projects Ltd, awarded project by North Frontier Railway.
  • Secured Rs 373 crore contract from DMRC.

2013

  • HCC-Samsung JV won Rs 866 crore contract from DMRC for Metro Phase III.
  • Awarded Rs 1597 crore contract by THDC India Ltd.
  • Bestowed Best Social Investment Strategy award by CSR World Congress.

2014

  • Hind.ConstructionCo. - HCC JV awarded Rs. 903.83 crore order.
  • Won Rs. 393 crore road contract on Indo-Nepal border.
  • Awarded Rs 278 crore PWD contract.

2015

  • Received CIDC Vishwakarma Award 2015 for Best Construction Projects in Roads and Highways.
  • Secured arbitration award worth Rs 217.18 crore.

2016

  • HCC JV bagged Rs 1,114 crore order from Manipur Government.
  • Awarded Rs 635 crore contract from NTPC.
  • To receive 75% of approx Rs. 2000 crore arbitral award within 4-6 weeks.
  • Awarded Rs 374.6 crore contract for lift irrigation scheme in Madhya Pradesh.

2017

  • JV firm bagged Rs 497 crore contract for Pune Metro.
  • Bagged Rs 763.57 crore order from IGCAR.
  • HCC-HSEPL JV bagged Rs 672.99 crore dam project in Rajasthan.

2018

  • HCC-HDC JV bagged Rs 2,126 crore Mumbai Coastal Road Project.
  • Bagged Rs 737 crore contract for Bangladesh nuclear power plant.
  • HCC JV bagged Rs 484 crore contract for Pune metro project.

2020

  • HCC-VCCL JV bagged Rs 236 crore order from Northeast Frontier Railway.
  • HCC-DBL JV won Rs. 1,335 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam.

2021

  • HCC-KEC JV bagged construction contract from Chennai Metro.

2022

  • Consortium won Govt. of Rajasthan's water supply project.
  • Received 'Safety Innovation Award 2022' for DMRC - DC06 Project.

2023

  • Received 'Construction Times Award 2023' for Bogibeel Rail-cum-road Bridge as Best Bridge Project of the Year.
  • Received 'Quality Innovation Award 2023' for DMRC DC-06 Project.
  • Received 'National Safety Award' for Integrated Nuclear Recycle Plant (INRP) - Phase 1 BARC.
  • In JV, won Rs. 3681 crore order for Bullet Train Station.

2024

  • Issued rights shares of Rs. 1 in ratio 13:118 at premium of Rs. 20 per share.
  • Divested entire equity shareholding in HREL Real Estate Limited.
  • Won Rs 1031.6 crore order from MSRDC.

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