About Company:-
Bharti Airtel is one of India 's leading private sector providers of telecommunications services based on an aggregate of 82,748,790 customers as of October 31, 2008, consisting of 80,199,747 GSM mobile and 2,549,043 Telemedia customers. The company is the largest GSM mobile service provider in the country, based on the number of customers; it has an all India footprint, with mobile operations in all the 23 licensed jurisdictions (also known as
Telecom Circles). The company also offers an integrated suite of telecom solutions to its enterprise customers, in addition to providing long distance connectivity both nationally and internationally. The company has recently forayed into media by launching its DTH Services in October 2008. All these services are rendered under a unified brand “Airtel”.
The company also deploys, owns and manages passive infrastructure pertaining to telecom operations under its subsidiary Bharti Infratel Limited. Bharti Infratel owns 42% of Indus Towers Limited.
Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers are the two top providers of passive infrastructure services in India .
Partners:-Partners
Mobile Services:- Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei Network Equipment
Telemedia Services:- Siemens, Nortel, Wipro, Cisco
Information Technology:- IBM
Call Centre Operations:- IBM Daksh, Hinduja TMT, Teleperformance
Mphasis, Firstsource & Nortel
Equity Partner {Strategic} :-Singtel
Board of Directors:-
Sunil Bharti Mittal Chairman and Managing Director
Manoj Kohli Joint Managing Director
Akhil Gupta Non Executive Director
Chua Sock Koong Non Executive Director
Paul O’Sullivan Non Executive Director
Quah Kung Yang Non Executive Director
Rajan Bharti Mittal Non Executive Director
Rakesh Bharti Mittal Non Executive Director
Kurt Hellstrom Independent Non Executive Director
Ajay Lal Independent Non Executive Director
Arun Bharat Ram Independent Non Executive Director
Bashir Abdulla Currimjee Independent Non Executive Director
Mauro Sentinelli Independent Non Executive Director
N.Kumar Independent Non Executive Director
Nikesh Arora Independent Non Executive Director
Pulak Chandan Prasad Independent Non Executive Director
Exchange Listings:-gs
The Stock Exchange, Mumbai (BSE)
The National Stock Exchange Of India Limited (NSE)
Few Key Milestones:-
Date of Incorporation July 07, 1995
First private operator to offer fixed line telephony June 04, 1998
Became a public limited company in India February 18, 2002
First telecom company to have an all India mobile
Footprint(Presence in all 23 telecom circles in India ) March 30, 2005