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Our Company was incorporated on June 12, 2000 for the purpose of carrying on the business of engineering, procurement and construction. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 391 to 394 of the Companies Act and pursuant to an order of the High Court of Madras dated July 22, 2005, Shriram Engineering Construction Company Limited was merged with our Company with effect from April 1, 2004, since both companies were in the same line of business, namely, construction engineering. Shriram Engineering Construction Company Private Limited was originally incorporated as Shriram Construction Company Private Limited on June 3, 1982. The name of the company was subsequently changed to Shriram Engineering Construction Company Private Limited on April 24, 1991.

On February 1, 1993, an agreement was entered into between Shriram Engineering Construction Company Limited and Hytech Cooling Towers Private Limited, whereby Hytech Cooling Towers Private Limited granted an exclusive license of the technical know-how relating to the manufacture of complete range of cooling towers with a right to use its trade name to Shriram Engineering Construction Company Limited. In September 1995, Shriram Engineering Construction Company Limited transferred the said Hytech Cooling Tower division to Shriram Cooling Towers Limited. Shriram Cooling Tower Limited’s name was subsequently changed to Shriram Tower Tech Limited on November 22, 1995. Our Company, on January 12, 2004 (as amended on March 8, 2004), entered into a Business Transfer Agreement with Shriram Tower Tech Limited for the purchase of its entire cooling towers business along with the technical know-how, the technical people and the infrastructure facilities of Shriram Tower Tech Limited.

In December 2004, our Company entered into a joint operation agreement with Hamon Thermopack Engineers Private Limited, a subsidiary of Hamon Thermal Europe SA and Hamon (Nederland) B.V. (collectively referred to as the “Hamon Group”), in order to carry out projects regarding cooling tower solutions. On February 5,2007, a Joint Venture, Share Transfer and Shareholders Agreement (along with a Supplementary agreement of the same date) was entered into between Hamon Thermal Europe SA, Hamon Thermopack Engineers Private Limited and our Company. Under the said Joint Venture, Share Transfer and Shareholders Agreement, Hamon Thermopack Engineers Private Limited issued shares to our Company representing 50.01% of the share capital of Hamon Thermopack Engineers Private Limited. Further, a license agreement was entered into between Hamon Shriram Cottrell Private Limited and Hamon Research-Cottrell, Inc. on March 26, 2007, for grant of an exclusive license to design, manufacture and sell certain air pollution control products and systems Hamon Research-Cottrell, Inc.

The renewable energy business of our Company comprises wind energy projects, biomass based power projects, cogeneration power projects and bio-ethanol plant projects. Our Company began its operations in the biomass power plants business in December 2000 with the execution of the first biomass power plant project in Andhra Pradesh. Our biomass power plants business is engaged in the design, engineering and construction of thermal biomass-based power plants. Further, our Company entered into a memorandum of understanding on August 28, 2007 with Bessemer Venture Partners Trust (“BVP”) for power generation through renewable sources.

Our Company commenced the business, erection, testing and commissioning of wind electric generators in 2004. In August 2006, our Company received certification for designing and manufacturing 250 KW wind turbines from the Deutsches Wind Energie-Institut GmbH, for the design of our 250KW-class wind turbine generators, after which we started manufacturing and selling our own 250KW WTGs. On January 16, 2007 we entered into a Joint Venture Agreement with Leitner B.V., Netherlands to set up Leitner Shriram Manufacturing Limited, an Associate company formed for the purposes of manufacturing of megawatt class wind turbines and components. On February 3, 2007, our Company entered into a Joint Venture Agreement with Leitner B.V., Netherlands to set up Shriram Leitwind Limited, a Subsidiary company, formed for the purposes of marketing of wind turbines, wind farm development, and erection and commissioning of wind turbines. In April 2007 we received ISO9001: 2000 certification from DAS Certification Ltd. for the manufacture, supply, installation, commissioning, maintenance of wind turbines and development of wind turbines.

Our Company began operations in the process and metallurgy business in 2004. The process and metallurgy business is focused on providing turnkey solutions for iron and steel, cement, aluminum, copper and thermal power plants.

SHRENCO began undertaking municipal services in 1990. Our Company commenced its municipal services business of water and wastewater management and water distribution systems and pipe rehabilitation in 2004. The municipal services business principally focuses on the design and implementation of turnkey design-build environmental projects for water and wastewater distribution, water and sewage treatment and pipe rehabilitation. We work on a project to project basis with Chevalier Pipe Technologies Limited, whereby we have been granted license to use its rib loc technology in India

 
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