L&T Heavy Ships Seven Screw Plug Heat Exchangers for TOYO India

05 Mar 2025 CW Team

L&T Heavy Engineering鈥檚 Heat Transfer Equipment team has successfully shipped seven Screw Plug Heat Exchangers (137-E-102A/B, 137-E-103, 137-E-104A/B, 137-E-105 & 137-E-107), with a total package weight of approximately 380 MT. As per the company's Linkedin handle, these units, including three HH Type designs and four HL Type designs, were manufactured for TOYO India, with Nayara Energy as the end client. The equipment is intended for installation at Vadinar, Gujarat.

The final batch of equipment was dispatched in February 2025. The TOYO India team joined the Flag-off ceremony virtually, commending L&T鈥檚 performance in meeting the Innovation standards in manufacturing this critical equipment.

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