Jacobs Receives Detailed Design Services Contracts from Wipro Limited for IT Campuses in India
March 01 2016 - 7:45AM
Business Wire
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it
received contracts from Wipro Limited to provide detailed design
services for campuses at Gopanpally (Hyderabad), Bhubaneshwar and
Kolkata in India.
For the Hyderabad and Bhubaneshwar contracts, Jacobs is
providing detailed engineering design for the construction of
Information Technology - Special Economic Zone (IT SEZ) facilities
at each campus. The scope includes structural, heating, ventilating
and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, plumbing, fire-fighting,
integrated building management system (IBMS) and LEED
certification. The built-up area (BUA) for the two facilities
totals 1.95 million square feet.
For the Kolkata facility, a 13-level building with BUA of 0.218
million square feet, Jacobs is providing full HVAC design and
interior fit-out design for electrical, fire-fighting, plumbing,
IBMS and LEED certification. All three facilities will be designed
for LEED Platinum certification.
In making the announcement Jacobs Senior Vice President &
General Manager, India & Asia Vinayak Pai stated, “We are
delighted to be expanding our strong relationship with Wipro to
include the provision of building design services for projects in
India. We look forward to leveraging our global experience and
local knowledge on these significant projects as Wipro extends its
investment in this region.”
Wipro Limited Senior Vice President & Global Operations Head
Hariprasad Hegde added, “Wipro is at the forefront of innovative
and sustainable design of such facilities. As such we partner with
international experts in areas such as building physics and
structural engineering. In Jacobs we have the ability to tap into
the expertise that they have around the world, and apply this to IT
campus design.”
Jacobs’ role is being led by its Buildings and Infrastructure
line of business.
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers
of technical, professional and construction services.
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