Hindustan Construction Company Ltd
NSE: HCC BSE: 500185
₹18.72
+1.20 (6.85%)
Thu, 05 Nov 2026, 07:38 pm
Market Cap (in Cr)4597.17
PE Ratio27.49
Dividend0
Industrial Services
Engineering & Construction
24.5KHindustan Construction Company Ltd 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.
