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Reliance Industries subsidiary bumps up stake in US-based SkyTran

The stake acquired for $15 million (Rs 123.4 crore) takes Reliance Strategic Business Ventures' total shareholding to 62.83 percent on a fully diluted basis

October 29, 2022 / 10:34 IST
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Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Ltd (RSBVL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), said on October 28 it has acquired additional stake in skyTran Inc, the company announced on .

The stake acquired for $15 million (Rs 123.4 crore) takes Reliance Strategic Business Ventures' total shareholding to 62.83 percent on a fully diluted basis.

skyTran, incorporated under the laws of Delaware, US, in 2011 "developed breakthrough passive magnetic levitation and propulsion technology for implementing personal transport systems aimed at solving the problem of traffic congestion globally".

In February 2021, the Reliance unit had increased its stake in skyTran to 54.46 percent from 26.3 percent with an investment of $26.76 million.

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first published: Oct 29, 2022 10:34 am

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