THEBUSINESSBYTES
BUREAU
JAMNAGAR,
OCTOBER 21, 2026
Reliance Industries
Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani and Executive Director Anant
Ambani on Wednesday welcomed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US
Ambassador to India Sergio Gor to Jamnagar, showcasing the conglomerate’s
expanding footprint across conventional energy, new energy and digital
infrastructure.
The visiting dignitaries
toured Reliance’s world-class refinery complex in Jamnagar, home to the world’s
largest refining facility, and were briefed on its scale, advanced technologies
and integrated operations.
The visit also
offered a glimpse into Reliance’s next phase of growth, with the company
showcasing its new energy giga-factories, currently being commissioned in
phases, and data centres under construction. The presentation highlighted
Reliance’s investments in advanced manufacturing and deep-tech capabilities, positioning
Jamnagar as a potential hub for innovation and next-generation industrial
development.
Mukesh Ambani and
Anant Ambani outlined Reliance’s long-term vision for the Jamnagar complex,
emphasising its evolution beyond conventional refining into a broader ecosystem
encompassing new energy, digital infrastructure, deep-tech and advanced
manufacturing.
The visit featured
wide-ranging discussions on the global energy landscape and opportunities to
deepen commercial partnerships between Indian and US companies across
conventional and new energy sectors.
The discussions
focused on ensuring reliable and affordable energy supplies, leveraging
technological advancements, strengthening resilient supply chains and
mobilising investments to meet rising global demand.
The growing
convergence of energy and digital infrastructure also figured prominently in
the exchanges, particularly the importance of dependable power supplies in
supporting data centres and the rapidly expanding digital economy.
Mukesh Ambani and
Anant Ambani shared their perspectives on opportunities for collaboration with
US companies, drawing on complementary strengths in technology, engineering and
advanced manufacturing. The interaction provided a platform to exchange
industry perspectives and explore areas of mutual commercial interest.
Reliance expressed its gratitude to Secretary Rubio and Ambassador Gor for their visit, describing the interaction as an opportunity to engage on emerging industry trends and potential avenues for cooperation.
The visit comes amid growing global interest in securing reliable energy supplies, diversifying supply chains and expanding investments in new energy and digital infrastructure, areas in which Reliance is seeking to build on its established industrial base and technological capabilities.
