STATESVILLE, NC, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (NASDAQ: KEQU), a recognized global leader in the design, manufacture and installation of laboratory, healthcare and technical furniture products, today announces that the company’s Indian subsidiary has been awarded a contract to in laboratories furniture and technical products, delivered turnkey for Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s (“IOCL”) new greenfield research and development facility located in Faridabad, India. The project was awarded by the project’s general contractor, Shapoorji Pallonji Ltd.
IOCL has committed to build a new world-class research and development center at Faridabad in Haryana. IOCL is focusing on converting its refineries into integrated complexes where differentiated petrochemicals can be produced along with the development of alternative fuels. This new facility will conduct research in areas such as alternative and renewable energies and nanotechnology, among other areas of interest.
Kewaunee will release the company’s fiscal third quarter earnings after the market closes on March 8, 2023. This prize will be included in the order book number submitted to the March 8 Publication of third quarter results.
“We are very excited to be associated with this project, which enables our team to deliver another state-of-the-art facility with the latest laboratory furniture and technical products to one of the India’s leading Maharatna companies,” said Mr. B. Sathyamurthy, Managing Director and Vice President, International Operations, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation. “This order reaffirms Kewaunee India’s execution prowess across the infrastructure value chain of the laboratory and the leading position as a single solutions provider. .”
“Kewaunee’s international team continues to perform at a high level, working with clients to design and build world-class laboratory spaces such as India’s the economic engine continues to move forward,” he said Thomas D. Hull III, president and CEO of Kewaunee Scientific Corporation. “India’s The economy continues to be strong with significant investments being made in the public and private sectors by organizations that require the products and services that Kewaunee offers.”
About Kewaunee Scientific
Founded in 1906, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation is a recognized world leader in the design, manufacture and installation of laboratory, healthcare and technical furniture products. The company’s products include steel, wood and laminate housing, fume hoods, adaptable modular systems, mobile workstations, stand-alone benches, biological safety cabinets and epoxy resin work surfaces and sinks.
The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Statesville, North Carolina. Sales offices are located in the united states, India, Saudi Arabiai singapore. There are three manufacturing facilities Statesville which serves domestic and international markets and has a manufacturing facility Bangalore, India serving the local, Asian and African markets. The Kewaunee Scientific website is located at https://www.kewaunee.com.
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