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Idea Cellular

Idea Cellular was an Indian telecommunications company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was an integrated GSM operator and had 220.00 million subscribers as of June 2018.

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Founded
1995; 31 years ago (1995)
Industry
Telecommunications
Owner
Aditya Birla Group (49.05%) · Axiata (19.96%) · Providence Equity Partners (10.60%)
Headquarters
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Area served
India
Defunct
31 August 2018; 7 years ago (2018-08-31) (as a company) 7 September 2020; 5 years ago (2020-09-07) (as a brand)

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Idea Cellular

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Avg. degree1.95
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Idea Cellular

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related to Merger with Vodafone India · 21
Idea Cellular → Aditya Birla Group, August, Department, India, Indian, It, Jio, July, March, National Company Law Tribunal, On, On August, September, Telecommunications, The, Under, Vi, Vodafone Group, Vodafone Idea, Vodafone India
related to history · 16
Idea Cellular → Aditya Birla Group, AT, Axiata, Birla Communications, Corporation, Following, Grasim Industries, GSM, Gujarat, Idea, Maharashtra, Malaysia, Spice Telecom, Tata Group, The, US
related to Radio frequency summary · 10
Idea Cellular → Delhi, For, ICR, Idea, May, MHz, Note, The, Vodafone, Vodafone Idea
Owner · 3
Idea Cellular → Aditya Birla Group (49.05%), Axiata (19.96%), Providence Equity Partners (10.60%)
related to Further reading · 3
Idea Cellular → Idea Cellular Limited, Liquidity, Profitability Tradeoff
Key people · 2
Idea Cellular → Himanshu Kapania (Managing director), Kumar Mangalam Birla (Chairman)
Traded as · 2
Idea Cellular → BSE: 532822, NSE: IDEA
Area served · 1
Idea Cellular → India
Defunct · 1
Idea Cellular → 31 August 2018; 7 years ago (2018-08-31) (as a company) 7 September 2020; 5 years ago (2020-09-07) (as a brand)
Fate · 1
Idea Cellular → Merged with Vodafone India into Vodafone Idea

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idea vodafone cellular india company 2018 merged birla group telecommunications merger tata aditya million brand axiata telecom stake maharashtra gsm

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Idea CellularArea servedIndia1.00infobox
Idea CellularDefunct31 August 2018; 7 years ago (2018-08-31) (as a company) 7 September 2020; 5 years ago (2020-09-07) (as a brand)1.00infobox
Idea CellularFateMerged with Vodafone India into Vodafone Idea1.00infobox
Idea CellularFormerlyBirla Communications Limited (1995-1996) Birla AT&T Communications Limited (1996-2001) Birla Tata AT&T Communications Limited (2001-2002)1.00infobox
Idea CellularFounded1995; 31 years ago (1995)1.00infobox
Idea CellularFounderAditya Birla Group1.00infobox
Idea CellularHeadquartersGandhinagar, Gujarat, India1.00infobox
Idea CellularIndustryTelecommunications1.00infobox
Idea CellularISININE669E010161.00infobox
Idea CellularKey peopleKumar Mangalam Birla (Chairman)1.00infobox
Idea CellularKey peopleHimanshu Kapania (Managing director)1.00infobox
Idea CellularMembers220.00 million (June 2018)1.00infobox
Idea CellularNet income₹2,728.13 crore (US$280 million) (2016)1.00infobox
Idea CellularOperating income₹12,180.67 crore (US$1.3 billion) (2016)1.00infobox
Idea CellularOwnerAditya Birla Group (49.05%)1.00infobox
Idea CellularOwnerAxiata (19.96%)1.00infobox
Idea CellularOwnerProvidence Equity Partners (10.60%)1.00infobox
Idea CellularParentAditya Birla Group1.00infobox
Idea CellularProductsMobile telephony, wireless broadband1.00infobox
Idea CellularRevenue₹36,162.54 crore (US$3.8 billion) (2016)1.00infobox
Idea CellularSuccessorVodafone Idea1.00infobox
Idea CellularTotal assets₹98,577.16 crore (US$10 billion) (2016)1.00infobox
Idea CellularTotal equity₹27,262.46 crore (US$2.8 billion) (2016)1.00infobox
Idea CellularTraded asBSE: 5328221.00infobox
Idea CellularTraded asNSE: IDEA1.00infobox
Idea CellularTypePublic1.00infobox

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