Reliance Industries Ltd.

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is the largest private sector company in India by market capitalization and revenue.

RIL was founded in 1966 by Dhirubhai Ambani as a textile trading company. The company later diversified into oil and gas, petrochemicals, retail, telecommunications, and infrastructure.

The company’s operations are categorised into distinct segments, namely Oil to Chemicals (O2C), Oil and Gas, Retail, Telecommunications and Digital Services.

The O2C segment encompasses refining, petrochemicals, fuel retailing, aviation fuel, bulk wholesale marketing, and a range of products including transportation fuels, polymers, polyesters, and elastomers.

This business segment also holds valuable assets in aromatics, gasification, multi-feed and gas crackers, complemented by downstream manufacturing facilities, robust logistics, and an efficient supply-chain infrastructure.

In the Oil and Gas segment, Reliance Industries engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas resources.

The Retail segment focuses on consumer retail activities and related services. Lastly, the Digital Services segment offers an array of digital services to meet diverse consumer needs. Its subsidiary Jio is India’s largest telecommunications company.