Companies

Airtel Tanzania Limited is a mobile network operator in Tanzania, and a subsidiary of Airtel Africa which is part of Bharti Airtel of India. The company was born out of the partial privatisation of the Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) on 23 February 2001. The privatisation saw Celtel International, then known as MSI, and Detecon from Germany, acquire a 35% share from the Tanzanian Government. This consortium took over the board and management control of TTCL, effectively making it an autonomous company. In November 2001, Celtel Tanzania was licensed as a mobile operator...

Airtel Uganda Limited is a telecommunications and information technology services provider operating in Uganda. The company, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa PLC, offers a range of services including 2G, 3G and 4G wireless voice, data services and mobile commerce through its Airtel Money platform. The company was established in Uganda on June 8, 2010, following Bharti Airtel's acquisition of 16 Zain Africa operations.

In 2013, Airtel Uganda further consolidated its market presence through the full acquisition of Warid Telecom Uganda, marking the first in-country acquisition in the...

Airtel Zambia is a telecommunications company operating in Zambia. Founded in 1998 as Celtel Zambia Plc, the company is owned by Bharti Airtel Zambia Holdings BV (BAZHBV) which in 2018 held 96.36% control of the shares, with the remaining 3.64% are owned by public investors through the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE). Celtel rebranded to Zain Zambia in August that same year, following the acquisition of Celtel International by Zain Group. 

It is a subsidiary of Airtel Africa plc, an Indian multinational company that provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries in Africa...

Airtel India, often referred to as Airtel, is a significant player in the Indian telecommunications sector. The company was established as a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, a multinational telecommunications services company based in New Delhi. Airtel provides a range of services including mobile telephony, fixed telephony, broadband, and subscription television services, making it the second largest provider of mobile telephony and the third largest provider of fixed telephony in the country. The brand operates through various subsidiaries such as Bharti Hexacom and Bharti Telemedia, which offer...

Airtel Sri Lanka, officially known as Bharti Airtel Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, is a mobile network operator operating in Sri Lanka. It is the Sri Lankan subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, an Indian multinational telecommunications company. Airtel Sri Lanka was granted a mobile phone operator license in 2006, but did not begin operations until 12 January 2009. As of December 2022, it had approximately 3 million subscribers in the Sri Lankan mobile market.

The company is a registered entity under the Board of Investment Sri Lanka and operates under the license provided by the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Act...

Airtel-Vodafone Limited is a mobile network operator based in Jersey and Guernsey, Channel Islands. It was established as a joint venture between Bharti Airtel and Vodafone. The company first commenced operations in Jersey in June 2007 and later expanded to Guernsey in March 2008. The corporate ownership of Airtel-Vodafone is shared between Bharti Airtel, an Indian multinational telecommunications services company, and Vodafone, a British multinational telecommunications company. The company is regulated by the Channel Islands Competition and Regulatory Authorities.

Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS) is the largest GSM mobile phone operator in Thailand. The company was established in April 1985, initially as a computer rental business. It transitioned to the telecommunications sector in October 1990, launching analog 900 MHz mobile phone services under a 20-year monopoly concession from the Telephone Organization of Thailand (TOT). AIS was also the first company permitted to operate on the GSM-900 frequency. The company became publicly listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on 5 November 1991. AIS is currently under the control of...

Alfa is a prominent telecommunications company operating in Lebanon. Established in 1994, it is managed by Orascom Telecom Media and Technology (OTMT), under the auspices of the Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications. OTMT is a major player in the telecommunications industry, headquartered in Egypt and operating in several countries across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Alfa's services cover the entirety of Lebanon, providing a wide range of telecommunications solutions to cater to the diverse needs of its customers.

Algar Telecom is a Brazilian telecommunications company, currently operating in multiple states including Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, and the Federal District. The company was founded as Companhia Telefônica da Borda do Campo (CTBC) on February 15, 1954, by Alexandrino Garcia in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais. Garcia acquired Companhia Telefônica Teixeirinha to start his venture in the telephony industry. The company initially focused on the rural regions of Central Brazil, later expanding to other regions...

ALIV, also known as BeAliv Limited, is a telecommunications provider based in the Bahamas. Established in 2016, it is the newest mobile network operator in the region. The company is a subsidiary of Cable Bahamas Ltd., a leading telecommunications and cable television provider in the Bahamas. Ownership of ALIV is shared between Cable Bahamas Ltd., holding a majority stake, and the Government of the Bahamas, maintaining a minority interest. This joint venture was formed to diversify the telecommunications market in the Bahamas and provide a competitive alternative to the existing service...

Almadar Aljadeed is a Libyan telecommunications network, providing services to the Libyan market. The company was established in 1985, making it one of the first telecommunications providers in the country. The ownership of Almadar Aljadeed is held by the Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information Technology Company (LPTIC), a holding company formed in 2005. LPTIC, as the parent company, holds the ownership of major communications companies in Libya. Almadar Aljadeed, as a subsidiary, operates independently within its specific market.

Altice Dominicana, S.A., is a telecommunications company operating in the Dominican Republic. It was initially established as San Isidro Teleport in 1988 by Zona Franca de San Isidro, later renamed as Tricom. In 1990, the company secured an agreement with the Dominican Republic to offer national communications services. The company as known today was formed in 2017 following the merger of two Dominican mobile network operators Tricom and Orange Dominicana, following a parallel acquisition of the two companies by Netherlands-based Altice Group from Hispaniola Telecom and Orange Group...