Bridge and Roof Company (India)

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Bridge And Roof Company (India) Limited is a Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) of the Government of India, based in Kolkata, India. [1] The company began in 1920. Bridge And Roof Co. (India) Ltd., is a construction organization, encompassing industrial and infrastructure sectors in India as well as abroad. It also undertakes EPC and Turnkey contracts.

In fiscal 2016, the company reported aggregated revenues of 17,101,700,000 (US$210 million). [2] [3]


In 2019, the company completed their 100 years. [4] [5]

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  5. "BRIDGE & ROOF CO. (INDIA) LIMITED CELEBRATING 100TH YEAR OF SERVICE TO THE NATION". Bridge and Roof Co. (India) Ltd. Retrieved 5 December 2020.