GTL Limited (Global Telesystems Limited), is a network services company based in Navi Mumbai.[4] It is India's largest network services provider to the world, and is a Global Group Enterprise.[5][6][7]

GTL Ltd
Company typePublic
BSE500160
NSEGTL
Founded1987[1]
HeadquartersNavi Mumbai, India
ProductsNetwork Services Provider
Revenue22.37 billion (US$280 million) (2010)[2]
5.63 billion (US$71 million) (2010)
2.06 billion (US$26 million) (2010)
Number of employees
5042 (as of March 2017)[3]
WebsiteGTLLimited.com

GTL Limited provides services to telecom operators, technology providers, original equipment manufacturers, and Tower Companies across India, and also across the Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East through its subsidiaries.[8][9]

Manoj G. Tirodkar is the chairman, managing director and founder of Global Telesystems Limited.

History edit

In 2001, GTL set up a 1,000 seat call centre in Navi Mumbai.

In 2007, GTL Ltd monetized its enterprise networks and managed services business to Orange Business Services, an arm of France Telecom.[10]

Shareholding edit

As of 31 March 2017, the number of equity shares of GTL Ltd were approximately 157.29 million[specify]. The Promoter and the Promoter group, including Global Holding Corporation Private Limited, collectively hold approximately 30.25% of the total equity shares. Banks (including the lender banks under the corporate debt restructuring mechanism) hold around 37.21%, and the remaining 32.54% shares are held by public shareholders. Syndicate Bank is the largest non-promoter investor in the company, with 13.99% shareholding.[11]

Listing edit

The company's equity shares are listed on the NSE Limited[12] and the BSE Limited.

Services edit

GTL Ltd offers services including:

  • Planning of networks, including Radio Frequency (RF) and Transmission Engineering, Fixed and Core Network Engineering for GSM, CDMA, Microwave Transmission, SDH, DWDM, WiMAX and Broadband networks.[13]
  • Rollout of networks, such as GSM, CDMA, Microwave Transmission, Optical Transmission, WiMAX and Broadband Networks.[13]
  • Maintenance of established networks.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ GTL founded in 1987
  2. ^ BSE data 2010
  3. ^ GTL Ltd Directors Report
  4. ^ Corporate Profile
  5. ^ "Mr. Vikas Arora of GTL Limited - Interviews - Times Foundation". Timesfoundation.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  6. ^ Rcom Merger with GTL falls through
  7. ^ "Issue 10 - WiMAX Update - GTL Int". Intercomms. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  8. ^ "GTL Limited". Indiamart. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  9. ^ "GTL, Tulip to pick up 26% stake in Qualcomm's broadband venture". thehindubusinessline.com. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Orange Business Services acquires GTL's IT services Business" (PDF). Indiamart. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  11. ^ "GTL Shareholding Pattern". The Economic Times. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  12. ^ "GTL Limited". NSE India. 10 November 2017.
  13. ^ a b "Network Deployment Service". indiamart.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  14. ^ "Operations & Maintenance". roleindia.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.