AFCONS-IRCON Joint Venture bags Rs 453 cr Railway Project in Bangladesh

AFCONS Infrastructure Limited, a Shapoorji Pallonji Group Company and the third-largest construction group in India, in a joint venture with Indian Railways PSU IRCON Limited has signed a contract agreement with Bangladesh Railway for the work of a Railway Bridge with approach rail lines. The project, estimated to cost around ₹ 453 crore (BDT 567 crore), is expected to be completed in 30 months.

The project involves doubling of Dhaka-Chittagong Railway corridor which is considered to be the backbone of Bangladesh Railway infrastructure.

AFCONS explores new initiatives and businesses in areas of infrastructure development and looks for alliances through joint venture partnerships. This has reaped benefits in terms of delivering projects successfully and that, too, with a touch of class.

The company has successfully executed several projects overseas and has received repeat orders showing its ability to work in multicultural environments and with diverse sets of clients. The company’s strengths include its significant experience and strong track record. It has diversified business and versatile capabilities. It focuses on technology and innovation

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