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Indian Oil Corporation

2nd floor, World Trade Centre, Babar Road, Barakhamba Lane, New Delhi, Delhi, 110001, India

Overview

IndianOil is India’s flagship national oil company with business interests straddling the entire hydrocarbon value chain. With a 33,000-plus work-force, extensive refining, distribution & marketing infrastructure and advanced R&D facilities, lndianOil plays a significant role in fuelling the socio-economic development of the country. With a mandate to ensure India's energy security and self-sufficiency in refining & marketing of petroleum products, lndianOil has in the past six decades provided energy access to millions of people across the length and breadth of the country through its ever-expanding network of over 50,000 customer touch-points.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
1
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
2

Sector focus

  • Consumer Goods
  • Energy
  • Oil and Gas
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Investment portfolio

  • Phinergy

    Led · Equity · Feb 2024

    Phinergy is an Israeli cleantech company that develops patented metal‑air technology which produces electricity by combining oxygen from ambient air with metals such as aluminum and zinc. Its technology targets backup power and resilience applications across industries, including telecom backup for tower sites, data center applications, electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. Phinergy has established strategic activity in the Indian subcontinent and holds commercial agreements and orders, including an order from Indus Towers worth approximately $4 million for about 300 backup systems as part of a framework for 18,000 systems, and agreements with Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki and Hindalco. On Feb. 14, 2024 Indian Oil Corporation completed a second investment in Phinergy, purchasing shares worth $12.5M and bringing its cumulative investment to approximately $25M for a 17% stake based on an average company value of $146M. The company says the funds will be used to expand operations in India via a local subsidiary, increase production of its systems, and advance a data‑center application with a US cloud giant. Phinergy is recognized as a World Economic Forum "Technology Pioneer".

Team

  • Anant Kumar Singh

    Chief Vigilance Officer

  • Arvindar Singh Sahney

    Executive Director

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