Blue Star has won Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) orders of over Rs 5 billion for Sands Infinit, SmartCity Kochi; My Home Divija, Hitec City, Hyderabad; Tower A, Ritz-Carlton, Mumbai; and others. These turnkey orders won in the recent months confirm early signs of revival in the MEP industry.

Sands Infrabuild, Kochi awarded a prestigious Rs 1.45 billion MEP order for Sands Infinit, a 4.2 million square feet IT park project in Kochi Smart City.

The company also booked a Rs 1.60 billion MEP order from My Home Group in Hyderabad, towards the upcoming My Home Divija, a platinum-rated green building project in Hitec City, the IT hub of Hyderabad.

Oasis Realty gave a MEP order for Rs 1.57 billion towards a mixed-use project Tower A, Ritz-Carlton in Mumbai, a 62-storey building.

Vir S Advani, Managing Director, Blue Star, adds, ''Urbanisation, growth in the construction industry, and smart cities, along with the increasing penetration of green buildings are driving the growth of MEP services in India. Works contract at 18% for MEP services is going to further help in industry growth as the input tax credit is now available to our clients. Blue Star's advanced project management skills and impressive track record of on-time completion have helped the Company win several eminent MEP contracts in the recent months. With the latest state-of-the-art technologies and superior project delivery, we are confident of delivering a world-class customer experience to these esteemed clients.''

Shares of the company gained Rs 30.6, or 4.28%, to trade at Rs 745.00. The total volume of shares traded was 10,286 at the BSE (11.52 a.m., Monday).