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Vodafone India was the Indian subsidiary of UK-based Vodafone Group and was a provider of telecommunications services in India with its operational head office in Mumbai. [2]As of March 2018, Vodafone India had a market share of 21%, [3] and with its merger with Idea, the collective Vodafone Idea network has approximately 375 million subscribers and is the third largest mobile ...
As of 30 September 2024, Vi has a subscriber base of 212.45 million, [10] making it third largest mobile telecommunications network in India and 12th largest mobile telecommunications network in the world. [11] Vodafone Idea was created on 31 August 2018 by the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. [12]
After the expiry of the license, the company would have to bid to renew the licence. A new telecom policy announced by the government in 2011, delinked spectrum from licences. As a result, when an operator renews its licence it must also pay separately for spectrum. [2] The first telecom spectrum auction in India was held in 1994.
Vodafone would own 45.1 percent of the new operator and Idea's parent company, the Aditya Birla Group, 26 percent. The deal valued Vodafone India at the equivalent of $12.6 billion and Idea Cellular at the equivalent of $11.02 billion. The deal would enable Vodafone to move its Indian subsidiary off its balance sheet, cutting the British group ...
Bharti Airtel (Bharti Infratel's parent company), Vodafone Group, and Vodafone Idea announced on 25 April 2018 that they had signed an agreement to merge Bharti Infratel with Indus Towers. [18] Under the terms of the agreement, Bharti Infratel will transfer 1,565 of its own shares for each Indus Towers share valuing the latter at $10 billion.
It was announced in March 2017 that even Idea Cellular and Vodafone India would be merged. The merger got approval from Department of Telecommunications in July 2018. On August 30, 2018, National Company Law Tribunal gave the final nod to the Vodafone-Idea merger [ 1 ] The merger was completed on 31 August 2018, and the newly merged entity was ...
Business Standard is an Indian English-language daily edition newspaper published by Business Standard Private Limited, [4] also available in Hindi.Founded in 1975, the newspaper covers the Indian economy, infrastructure, international business and trade, information on financial quotations, corporate governance, and a range of other financial news, opinions and insights.
Read became the CFO for Vodafone's UK business in 2002 and then CCO in 2003. [7] On 1 May 2006, he became the CEO of Vodafone UK. [7] In 2008, Read became the Group's Chief Executive for the Africa, Middle East and Asia region. In this role he became a board member of numerous Vodafone subsidiaries, joint ventures and minority positions.