MUMBAI (Reuters) – Leading engineering and construction firm, Larsen & Toubro Ltd, said on Wednesday it had received a $60 million order from Saudi Arabia’s Chemanol to set up methyl amine and dimethyl formamide plants.

Shares in Larsen & Toubro, valued at $23 billion at Tuesday’s close, were trading 3.3 percent up at 3,268.70 rupees at 0606 GMT in a firm Mumbai market, after hitting a life high of 3,450 rupees in opening deals.

The shares have more than doubled in value from their end-2006 levels. UBS, which rates Larsen stock as “buy”, set a target of 3,405 rupees on Oct. 4.