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- Hindustan Construction Company Limited Hindustan Construction Company Limited (HCC.NS) is an Indian multinational engineering and construction company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and founded in 1926 by Seth Walchand Hirachand. The company specializes in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for large-scale infrastructure projects across transportation, power, water solutions, and urban infrastructure segments; its core offerings include roads, highways, expressways, bridges, elevated corridors, railways, metro rails, ports, marine structures, dams, barrages, tunnels, powerhouses, shafts, underground works, hydropower plants, nuclear and thermal power plants, integrated water supply systems, bulk water transmission, irrigation, water treatment and sewage treatment plants, aqueducts, hydrocarbon and metals process plants, factories, residential and commercial buildings, institutional buildings, station buildings, industrial structures, and structural steel fabrication and erection works. HCC operates primarily in India with international experience and maintains subsidiaries such as HCC Infrastructure Company Limited, following the completion of the amalgamation of step-down subsidiary Raiganj-Dalkhola Highways Limited into it on February 25, 2025. Recent developments include securing contracts worth Rs 204 crore from Hindalco Industries in October 2025, winning two Patna Metro Rail contracts aggregating Rs 2,566 crore in September 2025, forming a joint venture agreement with Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd in September 2025 for large-scale railway and multi-modal transport projects across India and international markets, bagging a Rs 3,681 crore bullet train station contract in a joint venture with Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd, divesting its entire stake in wholly-owned subsidiary HREL Real Estate Ltd and related entities in March 2024 for Rs 10 lakh, and planning a rights issue with a securities issuance committee meeting scheduled for November 26, 2025.