It was the year 2008, when the shares of Reliance Infrastructure company used to trade at around Rs 2500. But the wheel of time turned in such a way that the shares crashed. The company got so entangled in the burden of debt that it reached the verge of bankruptcy. And the bankruptcy case was also filed.
This Anil Ambani company, trapped in financial crisis, had reached zero. The debt of the company had increased to ₹ 930000000. The shares of the company fell from Rs 2500 to Rs 218.
But now the scene has changed. Now the same Reliance Infrastructure company is getting orders one after the other. Not only in the country but also abroad, the company is getting new orders one after the other.
Big Orders Fueling Reliance Infrastructure’s Growth
The subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure has received an order of Rs 600 crore. Reliance Infrastructure Limited Supporting Reliance Defence Limited (Reliance Defence) has received an order of Rs 6 crore from a German company. A big order of Rs 600 crore has been received from Germany’s ammunition manufacturing giant company Rheinmetall Wecke Munition GMBH.
The company informed the stock market about this on Wednesday, after which a bumper jump has been seen in the shares of Reliance Infra. Let us tell you that the German company Rheinmetall is one of the big companies of global defense. With this deal, the way has been opened for defense export for Anil Ambani’s company in the long term.
Getting orders after orders
Earlier, the company had received orders for Falcon jets from France’s Dassault company. Under this deal, Reliance Infra got the order to make and sell Falcon 2000 jets in India.
Earlier, Reliance Defence, a subsidiary of Reliance Infra, received an order from German company Diehl Defence to make Diehl Vulcano 155 mm precision guided munition. This is a special type of ammunition, which is used for very accurate aiming.
The company has been given the responsibility of aircraft upgrade program worth Rs 50 billion. The company is also setting up a greenfield manufacturing facility in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
Where 2 lakh artillery shells, 10 thousand tons of explosives and 2 thousand tons of propellants will be made annually. Reliance Infra can also get an order of Rs 100 billion from the Ministry of Defense. Overall, in the last one year, this company of Anil Ambani has been getting a lot of defense deals and orders.
Stars started shining as soon as the debt was paid off
As soon as the debt burden reduced, Reliance Infra has started becoming the apple of the eye of investors. The company, which was once in debt of crores, the bank had declared it as NPA, is now debt free.
Loan Repayment to Yes Bank Boosted Investor Confidence – Recently, the company has declared itself debt free by repaying a loan of Rs 273 crore to Yes Bank. As soon as the company became debt free, it started getting new orders and investments and its financial condition started improving.
Financial Performance in FY25 – In FY25, the company made a net profit of Rs 4,938 crore, which was Rs 1,609 crore in the last FY24. The company’s borrowings also came down to zero and its net worth has increased to Rs 14,287 crore. Investors have invested Rs 300 crore in Reliance Infra.
What does Reliance Infra do?
This company of Anil Ambani is a company in the infrastructure field. Which works in sectors ranging from electricity to roads, metro rail, airports and defense. The company is a big player in engineering and construction.
Q1. How did Reliance Infrastructure become debt-free?
Reliance Infra repaid its loan of ₹273 crore to Yes Bank, making the company officially debt-free and improving investor confidence.
Q2. Which German company gave a ₹600 crore order to Reliance Defence?
Germany’s Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH awarded Reliance Defence a ₹600 crore export order for defense manufacturing.
Q3. What is the recent financial performance of Reliance Infra?
In FY25, Reliance Infra posted a net profit of ₹4,938 crore, a significant rise from ₹1,609 crore in FY24.
Q4. What sectors does Reliance Infrastructure operate in?
Reliance Infra works in power, roads, airports, metro, and defense sectors, including engineering and construction.
