L&T Secures Contract for Riyadh Metro Extension Project
Filing Summary
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has secured a contract from the Royal Commission of Riyadh City for the extension of the Riyadh Metro. The project involves the design and construction of an 8.4 km metro line, including elevated and underground sections, and five stations. This contract is part of a larger project undertaken by a consortium including Webuild S.p.A, L&T, Nesma & Partners Contracting, Alstom, and IDOM. The contract falls under the “Major” classification, indicating a value between ₹5,000 crore and ₹10,000 crore.
Larsen & Toubro Limited has announced the acquisition of a contract from the Royal Commission of Riyadh City for the extension of the Riyadh Metro. The contract was disclosed on January 28, 2026, and involves the Heavy Civil Infrastructure business vertical of L&T.
The project is part of a larger initiative undertaken by a consortium comprising Webuild S.p.A, L&T, Nesma & Partners Contracting, Alstom, and IDOM. The scope of work includes the design and turnkey construction of an 8.4 km metro line. This line will feature both elevated and underground sections, along with five stations.
The contract is classified as “Major,” indicating a value between ₹5,000 crore and ₹10,000 crore. This classification is part of L&T’s internal project classification system, which categorizes projects based on their financial value.
The project is part of the extension of the Red Line of the Riyadh Metro Network. L&T’s role in this project underscores its capabilities in constructing mass transit systems globally.
Webuild S.p.A, a key partner in the consortium, is an Italian industrial group specializing in the construction and civil engineering sectors. The company focuses on large infrastructure projects, including transportation, water, and energy sectors.
Larsen & Toubro Limited is an Indian multinational engaged in EPC Projects, Hi-Tech Manufacturing, and Services. The company operates across multiple geographies and has maintained leadership in its major lines of business for over eight decades. L&T’s customer-focused approach and commitment to quality have been central to its sustained success.