GPT Infraprojects Acquires 100% Stake in Alcon Builders for ₹1518.3 Crore
GPT Infraprojects Limited acquired 100% of Alcon Builders and Engineers Private Limited for ₹1518.3 crore on February 27, 2026. Alcon is now a wholly-owned subsidiary. This move allows GPT to enter the high-margin signaling EPC segment for Indian Railways.
The acquisition of a 100% stake in Alcon Builders, a company in the signaling EPC segment, is a significant strategic move that is expected to materially strengthen GPT's overall EPC portfolio and contribute to revenue and margin growth.
The acquisition is expected to strengthen the company's market presence and enhance long-term value, indicating a positive development.
GPT Infraprojects Limited has announced the successful acquisition of 28,00,000 Equity Shares, representing 100% of the paid-up capital of Alcon Builders and Engineers Private Limited (“Alcon”). The transaction, completed on February 27, 2026, involved an aggregate cash consideration of ₹15,183.00 lakhs (₹1518.3 crore).
Following this acquisition, Alcon has now become a wholly-owned subsidiary of GPT Infraprojects. The company has also appointed Mr. Vaibhav Tantia and Mr. Amrit Jyoti Tantia as Non-Executive Directors on the Board of Alcon.
Alcon Builders and Engineers Private Limited is a Signaling EPC contractor with over three decades of experience, specializing in signaling, telecommunication, and allied works for Indian Railways. Its turnover for FY 2024-25 was ₹10,020 Lakhs. This acquisition is strategic as it allows GPT Infraprojects to enter the high-margin signaling EPC segment, complementing its existing over 40-year relationship with Indian Railways. The company expects this move to augment its product offerings, strengthen its market presence, and accelerate its entry into this business segment, ultimately enhancing long-term value for stakeholders.
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