Airtel Business is India’s largest player in the B2B connectivity space and serves over one million businesses with an integrated portfolio that includes connectivity, cloud, security and collaboration, and data center solutions.
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Airtel Business is India’s largest player in the B2B connectivity space and serves over one million businesses with an integrated portfolio that includes connectivity, cloud, security and collaboration, and data center solutions.
Presently, the company owns ~42% stake in Indus Towers (erstwhile Bharti Infratel) directly and through its wholly-owned subsidiary Nettle Infrastructure Investments Ltd.
Its leading customers are Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited.
In Sept 2020, the Supreme Court directed telecom players to pay 10% of their AGR dues calculated by authorities and the rest in yearly installments till March 2031.
The company had already paid 18K crores out of 44K crores of dues demanded as per the ruling.
Pre-Jio (Q4FY16) vs Today (Q1FY21):
1) Airtel = 31.3% vs Airtel = 32.2%
2) VI= 40.2% vs VodaIdea = 21.5%
3) Others = 28.5% vs Jio = 38.6%
Rise in the Percenatge of total customers using 4G:
Q2FY20 - 37% (103.1M)
Q3FY20 - 44% (123.8M)
Q4FY20 - 48% (136.3M)
Q1FY21 - 49% (138.3M)
Q2FY21 - 52% (152.7M)
Bharti Airtel has the maximum proportion of its active wireless subscribers against its total wireless subscribers:
1) Airtel = 96.63%
2) Vi = 89.01%
3) Jio = 79.55%
Since the last two-quarters Airtel has been adding more subscribers than other telecom players.
10) It has the highest ARPU in the telecom industry.
The trend for last 5 quarter:
Average Revenue Per User(Rs) 135 ;154;157;162; 166.
Bharti Airtel Ltd became the first telecom service provider to demonstrate its capability to roll out 5G wireless services in India.