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Relaince Integration Strategies
Relaince Integration Strategies
In one of its forward integration moves, Reliance entered the retail distribution
of its fabrics and by 1980, it owned more than 20 retail stores and over 1000
franchised outlets.
Heavy demand for nylon in India enabled Ambani to import nylon and generate
margins. There was deficiency in good quality fabrics for export. So in a
backward integration move, he set up manufacturing operations for nylon
fabrics in 1966 to gain from significant market gap.
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