Reliance Industries
Reliance Industries Limited
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legal form | Corporation |
ISIN | INE002A01018 |
founding | 1966 |
Seat |
Mumbai , India![]() |
management | Mukesh Ambani |
Number of employees | 24,930 (2015) |
sales | INR 3.885 trillion (2014/15) EUR 58.06 billion |
Branch | Petroleum, textiles |
Website | www.ril.com |
Reliance Industries Limited (RIGD: London Intl) is India 's largest privately held company based in Mumbai . The company was founded in 1966 by Dhirubhai Ambani . In 1977 the company went public on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The group was split up in 2006 after the sons of Dhirubhai Ambani, his heirs Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani fell out over the joint management. Mukesh Ambani continues to head Reliance Industries, Anil Ambani the Reliance - Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group.
Business areas
The main business areas of Reliance Industries are the petrochemicals and textiles :
- Petroleum Exploration & Production - oil production
- Petroleum Refining & Marketing - Petroleum Refineries
- Petrochemicals - Petrochemicals
- Textiles (since 1975 under the brand name "Vimal")
- retail trade
Some subsidiaries
- Reliance Clinical Research Services - Reliance Clinical Research Services (RCRS), a Reliance Group company, is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) and wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Life Sciences, providing services for clinical research, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and medical devices.
- Reliance Industrial Infrastructure Limited - Reliance Infrastructure Industrial Limited (RIIL), is a Reliance group and is mainly active in the construction and operation of industrial infrastructures
- Reliance Life Sciences - Reliance Life Sciences is a diversified and integrated biotechnology initiative by the Reliance Group, India's largest private sector company.
- Reliance Life Sciences Institute - Reliance Life Sciences Institute (Rils) of the Dhirubhai Ambani Foundation is an institution of higher education in various fields of life sciences and related technologies.
- Reliance Logistics - Reliance Logistics (P) Ltd, a Reliance Group company, is a logistics solutions provider
- Reliance Solar Limited - an initiative for solar energy systems that aims to improve the quality of life, primarily in remote and rural areas
- Relicord - Relicord, a Reliance Life Sciences (RLS) company
- Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited - a telecommunications company of the Reliance Group, over 350 million users (as of 2019)
Company data
Reliance Industries had 2007 sales of nearly $ 27 billion and net income of $ 2.747 billion. In 2018 sales were over $ 82 billion and net income was $ 5.66 billion.
Reliance Industries is not part of the Reliance - Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group . The chairman of the board is Mukesh Ambani , the older son of the company founder Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani .
Web links
- Reliance Homepage (English)
- Reliance Petroleum (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Reliance Industries 2014/15 Annual Report at www.ril.com (PDF), accessed June 5, 2015
- ↑ converted at the rate on the balance sheet date, March 31, 2015
- ↑ Reliance Industries - Key Financial Highlights ( Memento of the original dated February 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Reliance Industries. Retrieved October 22, 2019 .