It forms part of the extension of the Chennai–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) to Kochi via Coimbatore. The EPC contract is to be executed over 42 months, the company said in a stock exchange filing.
Ahead of the announcement, shares of Dilip Bundcon closed 0.53% lower at ₹556.50 on the NSE.The new order adds to the company’s robust pipeline. Last month, DBL announced that its joint venture with RBL Bank had secured the lowest bid for a ₹1,503.6 crore Gurugram Metro rail project, covering the Millennium City Centre–Cyber City corridor and a spur to Dwarka Expressway, with 27 stations planned.
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As of June 30, 2025, DBL’s order book stood at ₹13,695 crore, led by mining (28.9%) and roads/highways (17.8%), with contributions from irrigation, tunnels, water supply, urban development, and metro projects.
The latest Kerala order reinforces Dilip Buildcon’s position as a key EPC player across roads, metro, and industrial corridor infrastructure, underpinning its growth trajectory despite sectoral challenges.
