AIRTEL, India (Formerly ‘Bharti Tele-Ventures Limited - BTVL’) was incorporated on July 7 1995, under the laws of India for promoting investments in telecommunication services. The AIRTEL, India is the leading telecom service provider in India. The AIRTEL India’s principal shareholders include Bharti Telecom Limited, Singapore Telecommunication International PTE Limited and Vodafone International Holdings B.V.
The shares of the Company are listed on the National Stock Exchange (‘NSE’) and the Mumbai Stock Exchange (‘BSE’) India and were also listed on the Delhi Stock Exchange until October 2004. With effect from April 24, 2006, the name of the Company has been changed from Bharti Tele-Ventures Limited (‘BTVL’) to AIRTEL, India.
DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
The current businesses of the AIRTEL, India include:
❖ Mobile Services
❖ Broadband And Telephone Service
❖ Long Distance Services
❖ Enterprise Services (Includes VSAT, Internet Services And Network Solutions)
PORTFOLIO OF THE FOUNDER
Sunil Bharti Mittal is the Chairman and Managing Director of AIRTEL, India. Sunil was one of the first entrepreneurs to identify the mobile telecom business as a major growth area and launched services in the city of Delhi and the National Capital Region in the year 1995. Initially; he founded different trading companies and established himself as India’s first push button telephone manufacturer. He is also the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Seychelles in New Delhi, India. He has secured himself as member of the Prime Minister’s Council on Trade and Industry; Co-Chairman of the Indo-British Partnership and a Board Member of the Global GSM Association.
In his personal capacity, Sunil has received several awards such as:
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MY OPINION
I have worked with this company as a showroom manager. While working with this...