Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd. participated in an on-line e-bidding process held recently by Allahabad Bank being leader of the consortium of 11 Banks to sell / dispose off assets of “Kemrock Industries & Exports Limited” of Vadodara (Gujarat) and has been declared as the winner in the said bid.

RIL in its statement said: This participation is a part of Reliance’s efforts to enter the Composites business and establish a leadership position in this large and growing market in India. Composites are used in a variety of applications and industries such as renewable energy, mass transportation, infrastructure and a host of other industrial products. The assets will pave the way for Reliance to foray into new materials (Composites and Carbon Fibre) and further strengthen its petrochemicals business portfolio.

The Company is in the process of complying with the necessary formalities for acquisition of assets.