Anil Ambani group is headed by non other than Anil Ambani. Anil Ambani Group is also known as Reliance Group. In this post we will get to know about Anil Ambani Group of Companies and thier businesses But before that you should know the history of Anil Ambani Group which is also known as Reliance ADA.
History of Anil Ambani Group
As you all know Anil Ambani is the younger son of legendry Dhiru Bhai Ambani and younger brother of Mukesh Ambani. After the death of Dhiru Bhai Ambani the mother of Anil and Mukesh divided the whole business of reliance in two brothers. Mukesh got the control of oil & gas, petrochemicals, refining and manufacturing whereas Anil got the control of electricity, entertainment, telecoms and financial services business. Below we are listing out the companies and businesses in which Anil Ambani is currently active.
Anil Ambani Companies (Listed in Stock Market)
Sl No. | Name | Industry |
1 | Reliance Capital | Finance |
2 | Reliance Infrastructure | Infrastructure |
3 | Reliance Power | Power & Energy |
4 | Reliance Communication | Telecom |
5 | Reliance Home finance | Finance |
6 | Reliance Naval & Engineering Ltd | Engineering |
Reliance Capital
Reliance Capital was founded in the year 1986 by Dhiru Bhai Ambani and later the company was transfered to Anil Ambani' Reliance Group. Reliance Capital was one of the biggest financial company till 2017 and after 2017 it became a low quality company due to non maintance of its assets quality. In 2017 the shares were traded at 776 rupee and at the current time it is trading at 10 rupee and you will be shocked to know in 2008 it was traded above 2700 rupee.
Reliance Infrastructure
Reliance Infrastructure is company which is older than even Dhiru Bhai Ambani, It history is even older then the independent India. Reliance Infra was founded in the year of 1929 as Bombay Suburban Electric Supply (BSES) which was a government undertaking. Later in the year 2002 the company was acquired by Reliance Dhiru Bhai Ambani and the renamed as Reliance Energy and later the company was renamed again as Reliance Infrastructure.
Reliance Infra was earlier only focussed on power generation and distribution but later in 2018 the mumbai business was sold to Adani Group and currently the company is active only in engineering and infrastructure which includes road construction, metro projects, airport projects, toll roads etc.
Earlier the shares were traded at Rs.2514 in its peak time but at the current time the shares are trading at Rs. 146.
Reliance Power
The company was incorporated on 17 January 1995 as Bawana Power Private Limited and changed its name to Reliance Delhi Power Private Limited in February 1995. Its name was changed to Reliance Energy Generation Limited in March 2004, and finally to Reliance Power Limited in July 2007.
At the current time the company's profit is shrinked very much due to loan burden on the company and loan burden on the Reliance ADA Group. Earlier the shares were traded in above Rs. 100 but at the current time it is trading at Rs. 11.
Reliance Communication
Reliance Communication was one of the biggest telecom operators in India in earlier days but at the current time its existence is fully lost due to the entry of Mukesh Ambani's Jio in 2016 in telecom industry. Reliance Communication was founded in the year 2004 as Reliance Infocomm but later renamed as Reliance Communication. At the time of its IPO the shares were listed above 250 but in current time it worth zero.
Reliance Home Finance
Reliance Home Finance is engaged home financing business and other related business
Reliance Naval & Engineering
Reliance Naval & Engineering is a engineering company engaged in defence sector.
Anil Ambani Companies (Unlilsted)
Reliance Mumbai Metro
Mumbai Metro Line 1 is the part of the metro system for the city of Mumbai, India. It was built at an estimated cost of ₹4,321 crore (US$540 million) and is operated by the Metro One Operation Pvt Ltd (MOOPL) on a 5-year contract. Here Reliance Infrastructure holds 74% of the company's equity and MMRDA holds 26% of equity.
Reliance Roads
It is one of the subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure. In the roads sector it has 11 projects totalling of 1000 KM at at project outlay of approximately Rs. 12000 crore. The company is also amongst the largest developers of 6 lane NHAI road projects with three projects totalling 380 km in its portfolio.
Reliance Defence
Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited formerly Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited / Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company Limited has the largest engineering infrastructure in India and is one of the largest in the world. It is the first private sector company in India to obtain the licence and contract to build warships. Reliance Defence provides various types of products to the defence industry through various other companies which includes Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited (DRAL), Thales Reliance Defence Systems Ltd (TRDS), JAI ARMAMENTS LIMITED, Reliance SED Limited, JAI AMMUNITION LIMITED.
Reliance Entertainment
Reliance Entertainment is a big name in entertainment industry of India. At the current time reliance entertainment is not just only focussed in bollywood movies but it is also expanding to gaming, animation, music, broadcast, DTH and user-generated content, amongst others.
Anil Ambani Businesses (Active)
Defence Business
Defence business of Reliance ADA Group is one of the main revenue generating business. Under this business reliance group provides defence equipments to the government defence. Reliance Defence provides various types of products to the defence industry through various other companies which includes Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited (DRAL), Thales Reliance Defence Systems Ltd (TRDS), JAI ARMAMENTS LIMITED, Reliance SED Limited, JAI AMMUNITION LIMITED.
Entertainment Business
Entertainment business of reliance group is very famous in the entertainment industry. Reliance entered in this industry in 2005 after the incorporation of Reliance Entertainment.
Power Business
Power business is one of the oldest business in Reliance ADA Group. After the death of Dhirubhai Ambani the power sector was transferred to Anil Ambani. The group is active in this business through Reliance Power Limited and Reliance Infrastructure but recently Reliance Infra's power business was sold to Adani Group.
Infrastructure & Engineering Business
Infrastructure and Engineering busines is one of the core businesses of Anil Ambani's Reliance Group. Reliance Infrastructures Limited is the main company under business segment. Reliance Infra is active in construction of roads, toll roads, airports and metro projects.
Anil Ambani Businesses (Inactive)
Telecom Business
The main company under this business segment was Reliance Communication but at the current time the telecom business of Reliance ADA is completly distroyed by the fast changing environment of Telecom busines of India. After the entry of elder brother's Jio the telecom industry changed very rapidly and Reliance ADA was not able to survive in this rapid change.
NBFC Business
Major company under this business segment was Reliance Capital but non maintenace of asset quality made this company to fall and at the current time Reliance ADA Group is not very active in NBFC Business.
DEEPAK KARAMCHANDANI - Admin Comment May 13, 2023, 9:43 p.m.
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