33.ELECTRICAL BUSINESS

Electrical & Electronics Division (EBG) is one of the core businesses of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) - India’s largest engineering and construction conglomerate. This division is engaged in the business of low voltage Switchgear products, Electrical systems, Energy meters, Medical equipment, Petroleum dispensing pumps and Automation solutions.This division is the largest manufacturer of low voltage switchgear and controlgear in India and enjoys market leadership amidst competition from international players. A countrywide network of Stockists takes care of products’ distribution along with a widespread service network. Offices of the L&T Group companies, located around the world, support the requirements from export market.

The division has a comprehensive Quality, Environment and Safety management system. The Quality management system for design & development, production, sales, marketing and servicing has received ISO 9001:2000 certification from BVQI. In addition, its manufacturing facilities have been certified for conformity to ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) & OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) by BVQI. We have implemented Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution of SAP AG, Germany and went live at 35 locations across the country simultaneously in the ‘Big Bang’ mode in 1999. ERP provides end-to-end integration across all business functions from suppliers to customers over Internet and it is India’s first installation upgrade to Version 4.6C.

We manufacture custom-built switchboards with conventional as well as intelligent protection, control and communication to meet the power distribution and motor control needs of key industries. We continue to be the largest supplier of switchboard panels in India and these switchboards have been installed at many prestigious plants in India.The range of custom-built switchboards comprises fully drawout power control centres and motor control centres, distribution boards and control panels – all conforming to IEC 60439-1 and IS 8623. Its Power Control Centre (PCC) type TF is rated up to 6000A and houses L&T-made ACBs to take care of power distribution. The L&T-made Motor Control Centre (MCC) type TQ is rated up to 5000A.

We offer fixed distribution boards, Intelligent Relays integrated with the PCCs and MCCs along with customized Human Machine Interface software and Power Quality Management Systems from the business associates. Also offered are allied equipment like busducts, transformers, MV switchgear, industrial batteries and cables, and undertakes turnkey contracts for comprehensive system engineering, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of switchboards and allied equipment. L&T offers assistance in product selection, application engineering and detailed engineering, installation & commissioning, retrofitting and upgradation of switchboards, after-sales service and training. L&T also designs and manufactures enclosures in flat pack systems for switchboard assemblers world-wide. Retrofitting solutions are offered for a wide range of LV & MV switchgear including IMCS.