Reliance is pleased to announce the successful and flawless commissioning of the last crystallization train (Train 3) of the Para-xylene (PX) complex at Jamnagar. This plant is built with state-of-the-art crystallization technology from BP which is highly energy efficient. With the commissioning of this plant, RIL’s PX capacity has more than doubled making it world’s second largest producer of PX with about 11% of global production.

Pursuant to installation and mechanical completion of the entire PX complex in the previous quarter, Reliance commissioned second phase of PX comprising of second crystallization train (Train 2), Trans-alkylation and Aromatic Extraction units at Jamnagar in April 2017. Train 3, which was at an advanced stage of commissioning has now been successfully started.

About Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is India’s largest private sector company, with a consolidated turnover of INR 330,180 crore ($ 50.9 billion), cash profit of INR 42,800 crore ($ 6.6 billion), and net profit of INR 29,901 crore ($ 4.6 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2017.

RIL is the first private sector company from India to feature in Fortune’s Global 500 list of ‘World’s Largest Corporations’ – currently ranking 215th in terms of revenues, and 126th in terms of profits. RIL stands 106th in the ‘Forbes Global 2000’ rankings for 2017 – the top-most among Indian companies. RIL ranks 10th in LinkedIn’s ‘Top Companies Where India Wants to Work Now’ (2017). It ranks 238th in the Financial Times’ FT Global 500 list (2015) of world’s largest companies. The company’s activities span hydrocarbon exploration and production, petroleum refining and marketing, petrochemicals, retail and 4G digital services.