Merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India completed - creating India’s largest telecom service provider

Merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India completed - creating India’s largest telecom service provider
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  • Idea Cellular (being renamed as ‘Vodafone Idea Limited’) – An Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership- becomes operational as India’s leading telecom service provider with a subscriber base of over 408 million.
  •  New Board of Directors comprising 12 Directors (including six Independent Directors) constituted, with Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla as the Chairman.
  • The Board has appointed Mr. Balesh Sharma as the CEO.
  • Growing broadband network (3G+4G) with over 340,000 broadband sites covering 840 million Indians.
  •  Largest voice network
  • Large spectrum portfolio
        Telecom experts says that it will be a game changer in Indian Telecom Industry. Before this merger Airtel was India’s largest telecom service provider. This merger will give a tough competition to other telecom giants like Jio, Airtel, BSNL.

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