Reliance Industries' shares soared 5% on Friday morning after eight entities of founder group decided to acquire more company's shares. 

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At 9.37 am, share price of Reliance Industries were trading at Rs 1279.15 per piece on BSE, above Rs 45 or 3.72%.

On Thursday, Reliance Industries (RIL) announced on Thursday that eight entities of founder groups will acquire up to 118 crore shares from 15 other founder group entities via ‘inter-se’ transfer.

In a BSE filing, RIL said, “We being entities forming part of the promoter group of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) intend to acquire from other promoter group entities by way of ‘inter-se’ transfer aggregating up to 1,189,988,400 equity shares of the company.”

The founders that would be acquiring shares will be - Devarshi Commercials LLP, Karuna Commercials LLP, Tattvam Enterprises LLP, Srichakra Commercials LLP, Svar Enterprises LLP, Vasuprada Enterprises LLP, Shreeji Comtrade LLP and Shrikrishna Tradecom LLP.