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1. Company InformationIDEA Cellular is a publicly listed company, having listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in March 2007.IDEA Cellular is a leading GSM mobile services operator in India with over 72 million subscribers, under brand IDEA. It is a pan India integrated GSM operator covering the entire telephony landscape of the country, and has NLD and ILD operations.A frontrunner in introducing revolutionary tariff plans, IDEA Cellular has the distinction of offering the most customer friendly and competitive Pre Paid offerings, for the first time in India, in an increasingly segmented market. From basic voice & Short Message Service (SMS) services to high-end value added & GPRS services such as Blackberry, Datacard, Mobile TV, Games etc - IDEA is seen as an innovative, customer focused brand.IDEA offers affordable and world-class mobile services to varied segments of mobile users. Be it high end users, or low-end, price sensitive consumers - IDEA's tariff plans are designed to suit every pocket. With a vision of delighting its customers while meeting their individual communication needs anytime, anywhere, IDEA offers seamless coverage to roaming customers traveling to any part of the country, as well as to international traveling customers across over 200 countries. IDEA Cellular has partnership with over 400 operators to ensure that customers are always connected while on the move, within the country or other parts of the world.IDEA is the winner of 'The Emerging Company of the Year Award' at The Economic Times Corporate Excellence Awards 2008-09. The company has received several other national and international recognitions for its path-breaking innovations in mobile telephony products & services. It won the GSM Association Award for quot;
Best Billing and Customer Care Solution” for 2 consecutive years. It was awarded quot;
Mobile Operator of the Year Award - India” for 2007 and 2008 at the Annual Asian Mobile News Awards (Click here to view the complete list )*IDEA Cellular is an Aditya Birla Group Company, India's first truly multinational corporation. The group operates in 25 countries, and is anchored by over 1,30,000 employees belonging to 30 nationalities. The Group has been adjudged the '6th Top Company for Leaders in Asia Pacific Region' in 2009, in a survey conducted by Hewitt Associates, in partnership with The RBL Group, and Fortune. The Group has also been rated 'The Best Employer in India and among the Top 20 in Asia' by the Hewitt-Economic Times and Wall Street Journal Study 2007. Our Service AreasThe Indian telecommunications market for mobile services is divided into 22 quot;
Service Areasquot;
classified into quot;
Metroquot;
, Category quot;
Aquot;
, Category quot;
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service areas by the Government of India. These classifications are based principally on a Service Area's revenue generating potential.IDEA is a pan-India operator with services being made available in all parts of the country. The telecom service areas have been divided into Established and New Service Areas. Established Service AreasThe established service areas are Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (West). Licenses for the Maharashtra and Gujarat Service Areas were awarded in December 1995, with network rollout and commercial launch achieved in 1997. In January 2001 the mobile operations in Andhra Pradesh Service Area were integrated with IDEA through a merger with Tata Cellular Limited. In June 2001, the mobile operations in Madhya Pradesh Service Area were fully integrated with IDEA through an acquisition of RPG Cellcom Limited. In October 2001, the license for Delhi Service Area was acquired during the fourth mobile license auction, with network rollout and commercial launch in November 2002.In January 2004, Escotel Mobile Communications Private Limited (quot;
Escotelquot;
), was acquired with its original licenses in the Service Areas of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (West) and Kerala. All these Service Areas were re-branded and integrated with IDEA in June 2004. New Service AreasThe New Service Areas are Uttar Pradesh (East), Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Mumbai, Karnataka, Punjab, Orissa, Chennai & Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Kolkata & West Bengal, and Assam & North East.Licenses for Uttar Pradesh (East), Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh were acquired through the acquisition of Escotel (Escorts Telecommunications Limited). Idea launched its services in Mumbai and Bihar in 2008. The Mumbai launch was the largest Metro City launch in India. In Bihar, Idea acquired 500,000 subscribers in just over 100 days. Brand Idea was launched in Karnataka and Punjab, through the acquisition of Spice Communications.The company has expanded its pan-India presence through service launches in Orissa, Chennai & Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Kolkata & West Bengal, and the North East states in FY10.Telemarketer Provisional Registration Telemarketer Registration Punjab If you are a telemarketer, you may access the following link for registering with DoT. Click here www.ndncregistry.gov.inIncase of any queries or for submitting registration forms, please contact our Nodal Officers in your region.Nodal OfficerAddressContact NumberEmail idAndhra PradeshPadmavathi PIdea Cellular Limited, 3rd Floor, K.L.K. Estate, Fateh Maidan Road,Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad9948002229grievance.ap@idea.adityabirla.comBiharChetan MehrotraAditya Birla Telecom Ltd.( A 100% subsidiary of Idea Cellular Ltd.)1st Floor (Above ICICI Bank)Sumitra Sadan, Boring Road crossingPatna- 800 0019708297955grievance.bj@idea.adityabirla.comDelhiN. SagarIdea Cellular Limited A-68 Sector 64 Noida 201301U.P.9990555555Extn: 6888Fax no : 9891905777grievance.delhi@idea.adityabirla.comGujaratRonak PatelIDEA Cellular Limited, Suman Tower, Plot NO.18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar-382011079-66714000Extn: 4246grievance.gujarat@idea.adityabirla.comHaryanaN. Sagar IDEA Cellular Limited,A-68, Sector 64, Noida. 20130191-9990555555Extn no 9110Fax - 91-9990559908grievance.har@idea.adityabirla.com Himachal PradeshN. Sagar IDEA Cellular Limited,A-68, Sector 64, Noida. 20130191-9882108605Fax - 0177 - 2620235grievance.hp@idea.adityabirla.com Jammu & Kashmir Chirag Goel IDEA Cellular Limited,3rd Floor, Sunny Square, Gangyal,Jammu - 180010 +91 9086012350 grievance.jk@idea.adityabirla.com KerelaD MenonIDEA Cellular LimitedMercy Estate, 3rd Floor, Ravipuram, M G Road, Cochin- 682015+91 9656006680grievance.kerala@idea.adityabirla.comKarnatakaNagalaxmi BabuIdea Cellular Limited# 75, Civil Station, Richmond Road,Bangalore 560025+919844300183grievance.kar@idea.adityabirla.comKolkataVishal kumar GuptaIdea Cellular Limited,Srijan Tech Park,7th floor, DN-52, Sec -5, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091+91 9088118991grievance.kolk@idea.adityabirla.comMadhya PradeshShilpa MunjalIDEA Cellular Limited,139-140 Electronic complex,Paradheshipura, Indore - MP - 4520100731-40 31 414 Extn: 2858grievance.mp@idea.adityabirla.comMaharashtraSanyogeeta KulkarniIdea Cellular Limited,11/1,Sharada Centre, Erandwane,off Karve Road, Pune 4110049850003095Extn: 3689grievance.mh@idea.adityabirla.comMumbaiKameshwara SharmaIdea Cellular Limited,3rd floor,Windsor,off CST Road Kalina,Santacruz EastMumbai-4000989702097111Fax no 9702097222ideacare.mum@idea.adityabirla.comOrissaManisha PuriIdea Cellular Ltd.Plot no 437, Ground Floor,Patia, Chandrasekharpur.Bhubaneswar- 751024, Orissa.Tel (Board): 0674 2725920,Fax: 0674 27259870674-2725920 Extn.No.9414Fax No.0674-2725987grievance.orissa@idea.adityabirla.comPunjabMs. Harpreet TejaIdea Cellular LimitedC-105, Industrial Area, phase-7, Mohali-1600559914802146 FAX No.-9814012346 grievance.pun@idea.adityabirla.comRajasthanMr. Kailash P DeshmukhIdea Cellular Ltd.1-2, Jai Jawan Colony, Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan - 302018919887405611Fax no:-0141 - 2724409grievance.raj@idea.adityabirla.comTamilnaduAnjul H DubeyIdea Cellular Ltd.PSA Fort, Plot Number A1, A2 & B Nehru Nagar Ist Main Road, Off Old Mahabalipuram Road, Perungudi, Chennai - 600096 919092817259grievance.tn@idea.adityabirla.comUPEastUtpal TewariIdea TelecommunicationsLimited, Fortuna Towers,10, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow, U.P - 2260019889009210grievance.upe@idea.adityabirla.comUPWestMr.Nimish VasishtaIDEA Cellular Limited, A-68, Sector 64, Noida. 201301Extn No: +919917575109Fax no : +919917575888greivance.upw@idea.adityabirla.comWest Bengal Vishal kumar GuptaIdea Cellular Limited,Srijan Tech Park,7th floor, DN-52, Sec -5, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091+91 9093119991grievance.wb@idea.adityabirla.comWorking days : Monday to FridayWorking hours : 9am to 6pmOur PartnersIDEA welcomes all businesses and individuals interested in partnering with us to enhance and strengthen the IDEA products & services portfolio.To explore such potential partnerships, kindly get in touch with us by submitting the Partners Form.Some of our Technology and Content Partners: VAS Onmobile Asia Pacific LtdCellebrum India LtdSiddhivinayak Astro Services Ltd.Kodiak LtdMaujNet4nuts India LtdYahooRediffIndiatimes Mobile2winSifyNDTV ROAMING Roamware.incStarhomeBharti Telesoft MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Lowe India Pvt Ltd Mindshare PUBLIC RELATIONS Imprimis PR NETWORK Nokia - Siemens Ericsson BILLING Atos Origin <br />India Mobile Subscriber Statistics – December-2006<br />January 20, 2007 · Filed Under Mobile, Telecom <br />At the end of December 2006, India has 146.1 Million Mobile subscribers. [40.7 Million CDMA + 105.4 GSM].<br />Top 5 Mobile Service Providers in India [GSM and CDMA]:<br />Bharti Airtel Ltd - 31.2 Million subscribers<br />Reliance Communications Ltd – 29.7 Million subscribers [26.3 Million CDMA + 3.4 Million GSM]<br />BSNL Cellone – 23.61 Million [Excludes MTNL in Mumbai and Delhi]<br />Hutchison Essar – Hutch – 19.06 Million [Excludes BPL Mumbai]<br />Tata Indicom Mobile – 14.4 Million [All CDMA]<br />Top 5 GSM Service Providers in India<br />Bharti Airtel Ltd - 31.2 Million subscribers<br />BSNL Cellone – 23.61 Million [ Excludes MTNL in Mumbai and Delhi ]<br />Hutchison Essar – Hutch – 19.06 Million<br />Idea cellular Ltd – 12.43 Million<br />Reliance Telecom – 3.3 Million<br /> <br /> HYPERLINK quot;
http://convergence.in/blog/2007/01/11/record-quarter-for-reliance-com-and-tata-indicom/quot;
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RCom and Tata Indicom Wireless Subscriber Numbers for December 2006quot;
RCom and Tata Indicom are the only two major service providers in CDMA segment.<br />For the quarter ended Dec-2006, Bharti-Airtel and Reliance Telecom saw a marginal increase in market share at the cost of Idea Cellular and BSNL. According to Macquire Research, Indian wireless subscriber base is all set to touch 400 Million, while Citigroup Investment Research has revised the figure to 387 Million from 365 Million for 2010.<br />