Passavant wins massive contract for water treatment plant in India
Deal News | Mar 19, 2025 | Zawya
Passavant Energy & Environment Ltd., a subsidiary of Drake and Scull International PJSC, has secured a contract valued at approximately AED 169 million from Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL). The agreement pertains to the design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning of a 70 million liters per day water treatment plant and a 900 mm diameter water pipeline, in the AURIC Bidkin Industrial Area of Maharashtra, India. The project also includes ten years of operation and maintenance. This contract was won through a competitive tender process, with the official Letter of Award (LoA) issued on February 10, 2025. The project is slated for completion within 36 months from the LoA issuance. This achievement underlines Passavant's proficiency in delivering top-tier water treatment solutions, reinforcing its stance as a leader in sustainable engineering and infrastructure projects. Drake & Scull and Passavant have historically maintained a global presence, with subsidiaries and successfully executed projects across Europe, Middle East, North Africa, and Asia.
Sectors
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Construction and Engineering
- Infrastructure Development
Geography
- United Arab Emirates – Passavant Energy & Environment Ltd. is a subsidiary of Drake and Scull International PJSC, based in Dubai, UAE.
- India – The project is located in the AURIC Bidkin Industrial Area, Maharashtra, India.
Industry
- Water and Wastewater Treatment – The project involves the design, construction, and commissioning of a water treatment plant, which falls directly under this industry classification.
- Construction and Engineering – The nature of the contract, involving design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of infrastructure, makes this classification relevant.
- Infrastructure Development – Passavant Energy & Environment Ltd. specializes in infrastructure solutions, a key aspect of the project described in the article.
Financials
- AED 169 million – The contract value for the design, construction, and operation of the water treatment facility acquired by Passavant.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passavant Energy & Environment Ltd. | Target Company | Company | A subsidiary of Drake & Scull International PJSC that focuses on water and wastewater treatment solutions. |
| Drake and Scull International PJSC | Parent Company | Company | A global leader in electromechanical, integrated design, engineering, and construction for various sectors, including water treatment. |
| Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL) | Client/Contractor | Company | An entity awarding the contract for the water treatment plant project in Maharashtra, India. |
| Mr. Muin El Saleh | CEO of Drake and Scull International PJSC | Person | The executive expressing the company's pride and commitment to the recently secured contract. |