Reliance Industries (RIL), leading private sector enterprise with businesses in the energy and materials value chain, announced that the SEZ unit of Jamnagar refinery is planning to shut down one crude distillation unit for routine maintenance and inspection activities in the first half of July for about 10 days.

This opportunity would also be utilized to carry out necessary modifications to improve the reliability and performance of the unit.

The other three crude distillation units including major secondary processing units are planned to operate at normal throughput. The planned maintenance turnaround at the refinery is not expected to have any impact on commercial commitments.

Shares of the company declined Rs 16.05, or 1.61%, to trade at Rs 983.50. The total volume of shares traded was 323,788 at the BSE (1.10 p.m., Monday).