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Airtel Chad is the No. 1 operator with 69% market share. [85] Democratic Republic of the Congo: airtel DRC Airtel is the market leader with almost 5 million customers at the end of 2010. [citation needed] Gabon: airtel Gabon Airtel Gabon has 829,000 customers and its market share stood at 61%. [citation needed] India: airtel India
Bharti Telecom (BTL), is a holding company of Bharti Airtel with Bharti Enterprises and SingTel owning 50.56 percent and 49.44 percent, respectively, in BTL, which in turn owns 35.80 percent of Bharti Airtel. [7] Bharti Airtel is the third largest mobile operator in the world, in subscriber base, and has a presence across 18 countries. [8]
Airtel extended its 4G network to 15 km off India's coastline, following a request by the Indian Navy. [30] Airtel started its 4G in Andaman and Nicobar on 15 January 2019. [29] Airtel covered 96% population in Rajasthan till March 2019. [29] Airtel's network now covers approximately 98% of the population in these geographies. [29]
There are 4 pay-for-use DTH service providers and one free-to-air service provider (DD Free Dish) in India. [1]As of 30 September 2024, there are 59.91 million active paying DTH subscribers, in addition to the subscribers of state-owned DD Free Dish, in the country according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Tata Docomo was an Indian mobile network operator, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Teleservices deriving its name from NTT Docomo who invested in the company in 2008. In October 2017, Bharti Airtel announced a merger deal with Tata Teleservices and the acquisition of Tata Docomo. [3]
Post-merger, Bharti Airtel received a 36.73% stake in the merged entity and Vodafone Group held a 28.12% stake. [5] The remaining shares are held by private equity firm Providence Equity Partners (3.1%) and public shares (35.2%). [21] The merger made Indus Towers the second largest telecom tower infrastructure operator in the world. [22]
Airtel Payments Bank is an Indian payments bank with its headquarters in New Delhi. [3] The company is a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel . [ 4 ] On 5 January 2022, it was granted the scheduled bank status by the Reserve Bank of India under the second schedule of RBI Act, 1934 .
Supreme Court allowed sale to Airtel by dismissing telecom department's order to Airtel to furnish a bank guarantee. [32] Department of Telecom approved the merger of Telenor India with Bharti Airtel on 14 May 2018 paving the way for final commercial closing of the merger between the two companies. [33]