The announcement was made after market hours yesterday, 8 January 2019.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 199.87 points, or 0.56% to 36,180.80

On the BSE, 27,000 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 6,798 shares in the past two weeks. The stock had hit a high of Rs 49.35 and a low of Rs 46.80 so far during the day.

Kridhan Infra announced that its Singapore Subsidiary Swee Hong, together with its step-down subsidiaries, has secured a contract from the Public Utilities Board worth SG$ 32.5 million (Rs 167.6 crore) in aggregate for construction of link sewers for the DTSS Phase 2 Project at Old Choa Chu Kang Road/ Jalan Bahar, in Singapore.

Kridhan Infra had acquired a majority stake in Swee Hong in 2016. Swee Hong is an EPC company in Singapore.

On a consolidated basis, net profit of Kridhan Infra rose 6.93% to Rs 14.50 crore on 18.96% decline in net sales to Rs 171.90 crore in Q2 September 2018 over Q2 September 2017.

Kridhan Infra is one of the pioneers in introducing the concept of ready-to-use steel for the construction industry in India. The company expanded its business to Singapore, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other South East Asian countries.