Reliance Industries bought UK country club Stoke Park, know the special things related to this deal

Posted on 23rd Apr 2021 by rohit kumar

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has announced the purchase of Britain's iconic country club and luxury golf resort Stoke Park. The company has given this information to the stock markets. The company bought the country club and resort for £ 57 million (about Rs 592 crore). In this way, Reliance has announced the acquisition of companies worth a total of $ 3.3 billion in the last four years. Among the companies that Reliance Industries has announced to acquire in the last four years, 14 percent of the retail sector; The technology, media, and telecom sector comprises 80 percent, and the energy sector six percent.

 

Reliance Industries (RIL) told the stock exchanges on Thursday that the acquisition of a company owned by a hotel and golf course in Buckinghamshire, UK, has led to an increase in the assets of Reliance's the consumer and hospitality sectors.

 

RIL has said, "Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings Limited (RIIHL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, has acquired all the shares of UK company Stoke Park Limited for $ 57 million."

 

Stoke Park Limited has sporting and leisure facilities at Stoke Poges in Buckinghamshire, UK. These include a hotel, conference facilities, sports facilities, golf course. The company also manages these facilities. The company-owned golf course is one of the best-rated golf courses in Europe.

 

Reliance has said, "RIIHL will work towards increasing sports and laser facilities at this heritage site." This will be done in compliance with planning guidelines and local regulations.

 

Ambani (64) has acquired another reputed UK company. He acquired UK's iconic toy store Hamleys in 2019.

 

Two James Bond films Goldfinger (1964) and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) were filmed in Stoke Park.

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