Top Construction Companies in India - Top 10
Any city in the world attains the title of 'World-Class City' on the basis of integration into the global economy and improvement of the quality of living standards by providing greater connectivity, more housing opportunities and quality infrastructure and services. And for ensuring all this, quality builders, or constructors, are required. The construction industry in India is valued at over $126 billion. The construction industry in India plays a major part in providing quality roads, flyovers, bridges, railway tracks, airports, seaports, railway stations, high-rise office, residential or government buildings, etc. The list is endless. The infrastructure built by the Indian construction industry goes a long way in propelling the growth of the country's economy. The top construction companies in India in terms of their market capitalisation, spanning the civil, real estate and housing construction segments, are DLF, Oberoi Realty and Prestige Estate.
Last Updated on June 02, 2015
List of the Top 10 Construction Companies in India
DLF
Delhi Land & Finance Limited, better known as DLF Limited, is a leading construction company in India. DLF was founded in 1946 and is based in New Delhi, India. The company is involved in the development of retail, residential and commercial properties and building of premium, luxury and super luxury structures. Its CEO and MD Kushal Pal Singh ranked 98 on Forbes's list of richest billionaires and was the richest property developer. DLF also had a Rs. 200-crore deal with the BCCI's Indian Premier League from 2008 to 2012, being its title sponsor. In May 2015, the market capitalisation of DLF stood at Rs. 21,329.67 crore.Oberoi Realty
Oberoi Realty is another infrastructure development major in India, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company was established in 1980 and is headed by Vikas Oberoi. It has completed more than 36 projects in Mumbai covering close to 6.5 million square feet of area. Oberoi Realty provides residential, office, retail, hospitality and social infrastructure spaces. The market capitalisation of Oberoi Reality amounted to Rs. 10,033.53 crore in May 2015.Prestige Estates
Prestige Estates is a subsidiary of the Prestige Group that was founded in 1956, but Prestige Estates came into existence only in 1986. It is one of the leading infrastructure developers based in South India; the head office of Prestige Estates is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The earnings of the companies are raised through sales, resales and rentals. It develops properties in segments such as retail, commercial, residential, leisure and hospitality. The company has done over 180 projects over 60.74 million square feet. The market capitalisation of Prestige Estates was Rs. 9,701.25 crore in May 2015.Godrej Properties
The Godrej Group was established in 1897. It stepped into the construction industry almost after a century of its inception. It founded its own construction company by the name of Godrej Properties in 1990, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company is building its upcoming projects in around 12 cities across the country covering 8 million square feet. Like the other construction majors in the industry, Godrej Properties is also developing commercial, retail, residential, office and hospitality projects at a large scale. In May 2015, the market capitalisation of Godrej Properties was valued at Rs. 5,311.89 crore.HDIL
HDIL is officially known as Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited. It came into being in 1996 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It has carried out most of its projects in this city under slum rehabilitation and industrial, commercial and residential properties. More than 100 million square feet of land area have been covered by HDIL’s projects. HDIL's market capitalisation was worth Rs. 4,663.51 crore in May 2015.NCC
NCC Limited, officially Nagarjuna Construction Company, was established in 1990 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana. It primarily operates in South Indian regions spanning across segments like residential, office, commercial, retail and hospitality properties as well as several construction projects concerned with transportation, power and electrical, and water and irrigation sectors. NCC has carried out its operations in construction projects such as developing commercial complexes, malls, IT parks, hospitals, stadiums, bridges, highways, flyovers, ports, railway stations, underground tunnels, power substations and the likes. NCC's market capitalisation amounted to Rs. 4,533.62 crore in May 2015.Unitech
Based in the national capital of India, New Delhi, the Unitech Group came into existence in 1971. It entered the real estate industry in 1986. It is one of the largest real estate players in India today. The construction business of Unitech comprises building of transmission lines, power houses, roads, bridges, flyovers, highways and so on. Till date, more than 100 projects have been completed by Unitech. In May 2015, Unitech's market capitalisation reached a mark of Rs. 3,688.98 crore.Ashoka Buildcon
Ashoka Buildcon Ltd. was established in 1976 as a private limited company that was converted into a public limited company in 2002. Ashoka Buildcon has specialised in highway developing, while it is also functional in power transmission and distribution sector. It has spread its operations in nine states of India and is growing at a rapid pace to spread its wings nationwide. Ashoka Buildcon's market capitalisation was valued at Rs. 3,256.85 crore in May 2015.HCC
HCC, officially Hindustan Construction Company, was founded in 1926 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. HCC's business comprises construction and engineering, infrastructure, real estate, urban development and management sectors. The HCC Group consists of HCC Limited, HCC Co. Infrastructure, HCC Real Estate, Lavasa Corporation Ltd. and one subsidiary in Switzerland named Steiner AG. In May 2015, HCC's market capitalisation amounted to Rs. 2,509.35 crore.J Kumar Infra
Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, J Kumar Infrastructure Private Limited company was established in 1980. The company has taken up and completed a number of large scale projects in Maharashtra state. It has been raising flyovers, sky-walks, foot over bridges, dams, highways and sports club in various parts of the country for over thirty years though most of its projects have been carried out in the state of Maharashtra. J Kumar Infra's market capitalisation reached Rs. 2,110.82 crore in May 2015.Map Showing Top 10 Construction Company in India
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Last Updated on June 02, 2015