Adia to invest INR 5,512.50 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries Limited and Reliance Retail Ventures Limited on Tuesday announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will invest INR 5,512.50 crore into RRVL, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries.
This investment values RRVL at a pre-money equity value of INR 4.285 lakh crore.
ADIA’s investment will translate into a 1.20% equity stake in RRVL on a fully
diluted basis.
With this investment, RRVL has raised INR 37,710 crore from leading global investors including Silver Lake, KKR, General Atlantic, Mubadala, GIC, TPG and ADIA in less than four weeks.
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, said, “We are delighted with ADIA’s current investment and continued support and hope to benefit from its strong track record of over four decades of value creation globally."
"The investment by ADIA is a further endorsement of Reliance Retail’s performance and potential and the inclusive and transformational New Commerce business model that it is rolling out.”
Hamad Shahwan Aldhaheri, Executive Director of the Private Equities Department at ADIA, said, “Reliance Retail has rapidly established itself as one of the leading retail businesses in India and, by leveraging both its physical and digital supply chains, is strongly positioned for further growth."
"This investment is consistent with our strategy of investing in market-leading businesses in Asia linked to the region’s consumption-driven growth and rapid
technological advancement."
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