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#REDIRECT [[Bharti Airtel]]
| name = Airtel
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{BSE|532454}} {{NSE|BHARTIARTL}}<br />[[BSE SENSEX|BSE SENSEX Constituent]]
| logo = Bharti Airtel Limited logo.png
| foundation = 7 July 1995<ref name="airtel.in">[http://www.airtel.in/about-bharti/investor-relations/company-profile/fact-sheet/]</ref>
| founder = [[Sunil Bharti Mittal]]
| industry = [[Telecommunication]]s
| location = Bharti Crescent, 1, [[Nelson Mandela Road]], New Delhi, [[India]]<ref name="airtel.in"/>
| area_served = [[India]]
| key_people = [[Sunil Bharti Mittal]]<br />{{small|(Chairman and [[Managing director|MD]])}}
| products = [[Landline|Fixed line]] and [[mobile phone|mobile telephony]], [[Broadband Internet access|broadband]] and fixed-line internet services, [[digital television]] and [[Internet protocol television|IPTV]]
| revenue = {{INRConvert|871.52|b}} (2013–14)<ref name="airtel">{{cite web|url=http://www.moneycontrol.com/financials/bhartiairtel/balance-sheet/BA08#BA08 |title=Bharti Airtel Financial Results For Annual 2012|accessdate=1 May 2014}}</ref>
| num_employees = 24,720 (2013–14)<ref>Bharti Airtel No. of Employees ''[http://www.macroaxis.com/invest/ratio/BHARTIART.NS--Number_of_Employees]''</ref>
| parent = [[Bharti Airtel]]
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.airtel.in/}}
| intl = yes
}}

'''Airtel''' is the largest provider of [[mobile telephony]] and second largest provider of [[fixed telephony]] in India, and is also a provider of [[broadband Internet access|broadband]] and [[Pay television|subscription television]] services. It offers its telecom services under the "airtel" brand, and is headed by Sunil Bharti Mittal. Bharti Airtel is the first Indian telecom service provider to achieve [[Cisco]] Gold Certification.<ref>{{cite web|author=Agencies |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Bharti-Airtel-gets-Gold-Certification/663519/ |title=Bharti Airtel gets Gold Certification |publisher=Express India |date=22 August 2010 |accessdate=21 November 2010}}</ref> It also acts as a carrier for national and international long distance communication services. The company has a submarine cable landing station at Chennai, which connects the submarine cable connecting [[Chennai]] and Singapore.

Bharti Airtel added 5.10 [[lakh]] subscribers to take its base to 20.97 [[crore]] at the end of July,2014. Its market share in India is highest with a value of 28.41%.

Revision as of 19:16, 30 January 2015

Airtel
Company typePublic
BSE532454 NSEBHARTIARTL
BSE SENSEX Constituent
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded7 July 1995[1]
FounderSunil Bharti Mittal
HeadquartersBharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, New Delhi, India[1]
Area served
India
Key people
Sunil Bharti Mittal
(Chairman and MD)
ProductsFixed line and mobile telephony, broadband and fixed-line internet services, digital television and IPTV
Revenue871.52 billion (US$10 billion) (2013–14)[2]
Number of employees
24,720 (2013–14)[3]
ParentBharti Airtel
Websitewww.airtel.in

Airtel is the largest provider of mobile telephony and second largest provider of fixed telephony in India, and is also a provider of broadband and subscription television services. It offers its telecom services under the "airtel" brand, and is headed by Sunil Bharti Mittal. Bharti Airtel is the first Indian telecom service provider to achieve Cisco Gold Certification.[4] It also acts as a carrier for national and international long distance communication services. The company has a submarine cable landing station at Chennai, which connects the submarine cable connecting Chennai and Singapore.

Bharti Airtel added 5.10 lakh subscribers to take its base to 20.97 crore at the end of July,2014. Its market share in India is highest with a value of 28.41%.

  1. ^ a b [1]
  2. ^ "Bharti Airtel Financial Results For Annual 2012". Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  3. ^ Bharti Airtel No. of Employees [2]
  4. ^ Agencies (22 August 2010). "Bharti Airtel gets Gold Certification". Express India. Retrieved 21 November 2010.