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A n imposing, classic design that competes with that of Manhattan sets your work place at LANCO Hills. A sprawling IT Park, including IT- SEZ, is part of this fascinating space. You have the pleasure of working in an international environment where technology co-exits in harmony with world class facilities to accommodate 75,000 professionals. The entire area has been planned in such a manner where offices flow seamlessly into the extensive landscaping outside. All this is encapsulated in 12 towers with pleasing architectural facades of different themes, making it a visual treat for the beholder. World Class IT Space InitiativesInnovative LINKS In to trigger sustained growth House Magazine | | 8 Issue 22 This beginning of institutionalising the process of innovation should lead to its internalisation, bringing in concrete results to better our performance at all levels. I am sure the coming months would see generation of more innovative ideas and their implementation, triggering a fresh spurt of growth of the company. he fiscal year 2007 is the most memorable in the phenomenal. We are now operating in all five regions of the history of LANCO, registering exceptionally good country spread over 15 States with 20 utilities. There is a results in terms of turnover and profitability. The tremendous potential for the trading business in the maiden results, after a successful Initial Public changing face of the power sector today. Offering, indicate not only our capabilities but also a strong positioning to sustain and excel our growth in the years to We have created a space for ourselves in the construction come. I am sure this tremendous growth rate, one of the business. Today we have a strong order book of more than Rs best in the industry, would further reinforce the confidence 5000 crore. The implementation of our landmark realty of all our stakeholders. project - LANCO Hills with a target of 30 million sq feet built- up area is under progress. With the master plan having been The sheer size of India's infrastructure market is growing at a approved and architecture being given utmost importance, fast pace and attracting the attention of global players. The the integrated township project is set to create new emerging business structures and rapid technological benchmarks in the property development business. Besides changes are actually removing all geographical barriers, going for the state-of-the-art technology, we are ahead in redefining the competition on a global scale. The challenge applying the latest facilities in the market to improve quality therefore is to remain competitive to achieve our goals and and to reduce construction time from 10 days to seven days continue to deliver value to the stakeholders. This indeed per slab, setting new trends in the construction arena. calls for continuously creating differentiators through innovation. I believe the current performance levels are only an indication of our potential and this should set the path for us With innovation as the central theme of this year, our focus to accelerate our growth in the years to come. I am sure all must be on defining new business structures and models, our stakeholders and investors are looking up to us to re- achieving cost-effective engineering solutions and define benchmarks for the industry. optimising business processes. Tom McGehee, a noted market analyst, says, “It must be more than a programme, a To make innovation more effective, it is very important to process or an initiative. It must be woven into the very fabric manage collective knowledge, sharing of ideas and learnings of the company. When this is done, there are great benefits. and effective utilization of human resources. We need to The company's ability to do what it says is greatly re-emphasise to work as a team across the Group. We have magnified.” broad-based our leadership and management team at the corporate level, keeping in mind our aggressive business I am happy to learn that many innovative initiatives are being strategies and sustainable growth. taken across the Group to trigger sustained growth. We have initiated a number of power projects, aggregating to a total To have a culture of innovation within the Company, we have of 4000 MW. We have shifted our power division to New instituted awards to make innovation more effective. This Delhi to bring in more efficiency and attract best talents, beginning of institutionalising the process of innovation thereby creating new synergies within the Group. should lead to its internalisation, bringing in concrete results to better our performance at all levels. I am sure the coming We are one of the first few corporates in India to realise the months would see generation of more innovative ideas and benefits of Clean Development Mechanism from our their implementation, triggering a fresh spurt of growth of the renewable energy business. We are also in the process of company. developing approximately 250 MW from wind energy sources. On the power trading front, the growth has been - L Madhusudhan Rao Chairman’s Message LINKS In House Magazine |9 |Issue 22 LANCO HILLS AA WWorldorld WWithin!ithin! LANCO Hills is a world within! It's a vision that will redefine the landscape of Hyderabad! It's the newest landmark to give a fresh identity to this historic city. Born out of a futuristic vision, LANCO Hills is a self-contained city spread over 100 acres. This modern metropolis of 30 million sq feet represents a world of luxury, comfort and convenience. With the world's most renowned architects being engaged to construct, this mega project of Rs 5,500 crore gives a new dimension to the art of living. A sprawling IT park, an expansive mall of 2.5 million sq feet, a superbly laid out entertainment zone, meticulously designed apartments, international class hotels and many more chosen amenities spell seamless sophistication LANCO HILLS - A WORLD WITHIN! and enviable exclusivity. LINKS In House Magazine |10 |Issue 22 LANCO HILLS A Touch of Magic! LANCO Hills is an amazing experience of modern living. The residential towers, shopping mall, club house, luxury hotels, multiplex, landscaping and the overall ambience, have an exotic touch. It is as if you are transposed in a different world where everything looks marvelous. It is as if a touch of magic has transformed it into a paradise on earth. At LANCO Hills, the high-profile living stands redefined. All the fifteenr esidential towerrss rise in elegant straight lines with living spaces that are the ultimate word in luxury, comfort and convenience. The imposing glass facades and aesthetic exteriors A Residential Tower add to overall beauty and elegance. Meticulously planned interiors achieve a fusion of form and functionality. Imposing foyers and high speed elevators give a feeling of refined comfort. Wide glass windows offer views of superbly manicured landscaping around the towers. Outside your residence is thec lub houssee, one of the best in the world. An Olympic-sized swimming pool marks the beginning of your refreshing experience. A world class spa and gym rejuvenates your mind and body. Four home theatres, multi-cuisine restaurants, well-appointed suites for guests, children's library and play areas stand out for their marvellous strengths. And an exclusive street experience has a number of surprises in store. Yes, Club house is the place for indulgence! A little away stands thes hopping mallll, one of India's largest, spread over an area of 2.5 million sq feet. It is designed to give you the most fulfilling shopping experience. The spacious parking area can accommodate more than 8,000 cars at a time, the largest for any mall. Other specialities include international brands, signature stores, multi-brand super stores and more than 300 retail outlets to explore the varied nuances of shopping. The recreation zone, one of the largest in the world, has a 12 lane bowling alley, an ice- Residential Tower (Continued on Page 13) LINKS In House Magazine |11 |Issue 22 L Madhusudhan, Chairman - LANCO Group LANCO Hills is going to transform the socio-economic scenario of Hyderabad, besides emerging as the newest landmark. The extent of IT, residential and retail space that is envisaged will generate enormous employment potential. All this is going to create a buzz in Hyderabad construction sector which will have a spin-off effect in the overall economic scenario in India. S Pochendar, CEO - LANCO Hills It is a customer-centric offering. Here the customer is taken to a new level of experience making him live his life to the fullest. The type of neighbourhood around, the idyllic environment and the class of luxury that we are envisioning are unparallel in the Indian realty sector. The emphasis is on pleasing architecture, effortless mobility within and without and an ambience where all your free time can be spent. At LANCO Hills, the customer has the guarantee of a high quality of life. (Continued from Page 11) skating rink, go-karting, rodeo drives and theme restaurants. An exclusive exhibition and a grand convention centre for premium events make Broadway a thing of the past. Well-lit interiors and eye-catching landscaping provide a fantasy land ambience. Your need for refined entertainment is taken care of by the recreation zone bringing to life the magic of movies in the most magnificent setting. The1 6 screen multipleexx is fit enough for a Hollywood premier. Awe-inspiring facades, world class acoustics and perfectly planned amenities give the multiplex an international touch. And finally when you look for a place to stay, an array of international luxury hotellss is at your service. A premier 5 Star Hotel with 400 guest rooms and suites, international banqueting facilities and globally acknowledged service brings you the finest and best hospitality experiences in the world.