Reliance Group

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Reliance Group
ProductsFinancial services, construction, entertainment, power, health care, aviation, defense
OwnerAnil Ambani (55.54%)
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.reliancegroupindia.com

Reliance Group is an Indian conglomerate, headquartered in Mumbai, India. The company, which was formed after Dhirubhai Ambani's business was divided up, is headed by his younger son Anil Ambani.[1] Reliance Group has five listed companies, Reliance Power, Reliance Infrastructure, Reliance Home Finance, and Reliance Health. The group provides financial services, construction, entertainment, power, health care, manufacturing, defence, aviation, and transportation services.[2]

History

Founder and Chairman: Anil Ambani
Chairperson: Tina Ambani

Reliance Commercial Corporation was founded by

Shanghai Electric Group to supply power equipment based on Supercritical steam generator technology.[5] On 28 October 2017, the group launched construction of a defense production unit in Mihan-SEZ region.[6] The unit will be part of a joint venture between Reliance Group, led by Anil Ambani, and its JV partner French major Dassault Aviation. The production at Mihan-SEZ will begin with components for the Rafale warplanes and Falcon business jet produced by Dassault. It is expected to fully assemble both the aircraft in the Nagpur unit in the coming years.[7]

Major acquisitions

Date Firm acquired Renamed firm
May 2000 BSES[8] Reliance Infrastructure
Oct 2003 FLAG Telecom, 207Mn$ Reliance Globalcom
July 2005
Metro Adlabs
(51% stake), 74Mn$
Reliance Entertainment
Apr 2008 Lowry Digital USA, 7.5Mn$ Reliance Big Entertainment
May 2008
Vanco
Reliance Globalcom
Apr 2010 Codemasters UK (50% stake) Zapak
Sept 2011
Bloomberg UTV
(66% stake)
Reliance Capital
Mar 2015
Pipavav Shipyard
Reliance Infrastructure
Oct 2015 MTS India Reliance Communication

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Here's a look at all the companies that Anil Ambani owns". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Mukesh to double enterprise value to US$160 bn: Rediff.com Business". Business.rediff.com. 18 June 2010. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Reliance set to split between Anil and Mukesh Ambani – Central Government may intervene!". IndiaDaily. Archived from the original on 9 October 2008. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Reliance Power, Shanghai Electric ink $8.3 bln deal". in.reuters.com. Reuters. 28 October 2010. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Reliance-Dassault JV to start output in Q1 of 2018". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 28 October 2018. Archived from the original on 21 December 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  7. ^ John, Derick. "RELIANCE Institutional Ownership - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD". fintel.io. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Reliance Group Takes over BSES – Reliance Anil dmsumra 7Dhirubhai Ambani Group India – Reliance Group Profile". The Economic Times. 10 June 2003. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

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