Fri Jan 03 08:23:54 UTC 2025: ## Ambani Family Celebrates 25 Years of Jamnagar Refinery, Unveils Ambitious AI Plans
**Jamnagar, Gujarat –** Reliance Industries celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Jamnagar Refinery on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for one of the world’s largest refining facilities. The event, attended by employees and their families, saw Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, reflect on the refinery’s significance for her family and the legacy of Dhirubhai Ambani, the founder of Reliance Industries.
Nita Ambani described Jamnagar as the “karmabhumi” (land of work) for her late father-in-law, Dhirubhai Ambani, highlighting his vision and dedication in establishing the refinery. She also noted its personal importance to other family members, calling it Kokilaben Ambani’s “janmabhumi” (birthplace), Mukesh Ambani’s “struggle bhumi” (land of struggle and achievement), and Anant Ambani’s “seva bhoomi” (land of service).
The anniversary celebration also featured a significant announcement from Akash Ambani, Director of Reliance Industries. He unveiled an ambitious plan to establish Jamnagar as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure within the next 24 months. This initiative builds on the refinery’s existing advanced facilities, which include state-of-the-art technologies like Fluidised Catalytic Crackers and Refinery Off-Gas Crackers. Akash Ambani expressed confidence in completing this ambitious AI infrastructure project in record time.
The Jamnagar refinery, over its 25-year history, has evolved into a globally recognized center for petroleum refining, showcasing Reliance Industries’ commitment to innovation and technological advancement. The family’s emotional connection to the site, combined with the ambitious AI plans, points to continued growth and investment in the region.
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