Articles tagged with: Vodafone Essar and Towers
Idea Cellular Gets Approval for Tower Separation
India's Idea Cellular has received approval from its shareholders to split off its tower assets into a separate company, Idea Cellular Towers Infrastructure. The new company, which will manage Idea's 11,000 towers will now be merged with Indus Towers, the three-way joint venture with Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar. more
Related Tags: idea-cellular, indus-towers, bharti-airtel, passive-infrastructure, India
Tata Merges Towers Division with Quippo Telecom
As has been long anticipated, Tata Teleservices (TTSL) has announced the details of plans to merge its tower division, Wireless Tata Telecom Infrastructure (WTTI), with Srei group's Quippo Telecom Infrastructure (QTIL). more
Related Tags: vodafone, docomo, cdma, compete, reliance, bharti, tata-teleservices, gsm, essar, reliance-infratel, India
Private Equity Group Invests in Indian Mobile Operator
The private equity group, Providence Equity Partners has taken a twenty percent stake in Aditya Birla Telecom (ABTL) - a wholly-owned subsidiary of India's Idea Cellular - for US$640 million. ABTL owns the telecom mobile license for the Bihar service area and will hold a 16 per cent stake in Indus Towers, the company's tower subsidiary which is co-owned by Vodafone Essar and Bharti Airtel. more
Related Tags: bharti, maharashtra, essar, idea-cellular, passive-infrastructure, jharkhand, bihar, India
UPDATE: Vodafone India Unveils Cost Cuts, IBM Deal
(Adds detail and comment). more
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Vodafone, Bharti and Idea Confirm Merging Indian Tower Ops
As has been widely rumoured over the past few weeks, India's Vodafone Essar, Bharti Infratel and Idea Cellular have confirmed plans to merge their tower operations into a single company. The new company, Indus Towers will provide passive infrastructure services in India to all operators on a non-discriminatory basis. more
Related Tags: reliance-communications, ran, reliance, bharti, backhaul, essar, idea-cellular, indus-towers, passive-infrastructure, India
