GTL Ltd

public company
Traded as BSE: 500160
Founded 1987[1]
Headquarters Navi Mumbai, India
Products Network Services Provider
Revenue ₹22.37 billion (US$310 million) (2010)[2]
₹5.63 billion (US$78 million) (2010)
₹2.06 billion (US$29 million) (2010)
Number of employees
 5042 (as of March 2017)[3]
Website GTLLimited.com

GTL Limited, BSE: 500160 (previously Global Telesystems Limited) a Global Group Enterprise,[4] is a Network Services company based in Navi Mumbai.[5] Its India's largest network services provider to the world.[6] Their deal with Reliance Communications fell through in the year 2010.[7]

GTL Limited has services to address the Network Life Cycle requirements of Telecom Operators, Technology providers, Original Equipment Manufacturers(OEM’s) and Tower Companies across India and also across Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East through its subsidiaries.[8]

Located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, GTL Ltd was listed in 1992 on the stock exchanges in India. For FY 2016-17, the Company has registered a consolidated income of Rs 1,673.68 Crore (US$249.94 Mn.)

History

In 2001, Forbes Magazine included GTL Limited among the ‘Best 200 Small firms’. In the same year, GTL set up a 1,000 seat Call centre in Navi Mumbai. In 2007, GTL Ltd monetised it’s Enterprise Networks and Managed Services business to Orange Business Services, an arm of France Telecom.[9]

GTL Ltd through its subsidiaries, offers network services across Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East by partnering with technology providers like Qualcomm, Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, Nokia Siemens Networks, Huawei, ZTE etc.[10]

Shareholding

As on March 31, 2017 the number of equity shares of GTL Ltd are approx. 157.29 million.[11] The Promoter and the Promoter group including Global Holding Corporation Private Limited, collectively hold approx. 30.25% of the total equity shares and banks (including the Lender Banks under Corporate Debt Restructuring mechanism) hold about 37. 21% and the balance 32.54% shares are held by public shareholders, including Foreign Bodies, Registered Foreign Portfolio Investors, Financial Institutions and corporate bodies. Syndicate Bank is the largest non-promoter investor in the Company with 13.99% shareholding.

Listing

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

Services

GTL Ltd offers services like:

Network Planning

GTL Ltd delivers economical network to support the current and future technology and capacity requirements of the operators. The services include Radio Frequency (RF) and Transmission Engineering, Fixed and Core Network Engineering for GSM, CDMA, Microwave Transmission, SDH, DWDM, WiMAX and Broadband networks.[13]

Network Rollout

The company supports every phase of the roll out process for Wireline & Wireless domain including GSM, CDMA, Microwave Transmission, Optical Transmission, WiMAX and Broadband Networks.[13]

Managed Services

GTL Ltd’s offerings are based on the Build-Operate-Manage (BOM) model. This offers KPI/SLA based end-to-end services from Network Planning & Design, System Engineering, Installation and commissioning, System Integration, Optimization, Network Operations and Field Maintenance.[14]

Site Acquisition services

The GTL Site Acquisition Team deals with the technical, engineering and business aspects of site acquisition services, which includes pre-construction leasing, entitlement activities and difficult zoning / permitting scenarios.

Operation and Maintenance

GTL Ltd manages Network Operations and Maintenance activities for telecom operators by offering high performance network at reduced Operational Expenses (OPEX).[15]

Energy Management

GTL Ltd offers Energy management solutions to the Telecom Operators and OEMs based on planning, optimization, monitoring and dissemination of the energy products and services.[16]

Awards and Recognition

  • GTL Ltd received the “Top Company of the Year” Award.[17]
  • GTL Ltd was awarded Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Outstanding Achievement Trophy[18]
  • GTL Ltd received the prestigious Greentech Excellence Award[19]
  • GTL Ltd received "Certificate for Strong Commitment" from CII-ITC center, for sustainable development.[20]
  • GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock National Training Award in 2008.[21]
  • GTL Ltd received the prestigious Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award in 2008.[22]
  • GTL Ltd received the Outstanding Contributor to Corporate Responsibility Award from Nokia-Siemens.[23]
  • GTL Ltd received the "Excellence in Infrastructure for Connecting People with Disability" award.[24]
  • GTL Ltd was featured amongst the Top 10 in the S&P's ESG India Index.[25]
  • GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock Innovation Award in 2007.[26]
  • GTL Ltd received the Pegasus Award for Corporate Social Responsibility in 2007.[27]
  • GTL Ltd won the Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Governance, in 2007. GTL Ltd also got the Employer Branding Awards in 2007.[28]
  • GTL Ltd received the 4P's Power Brand Award in 2007.[29]
  • GTL Ltd received the Amity Corporate Excellence Award in 2007.[30]
  • GTL Ltd received the BSR Award for Corporate Social Responsibility in 2006.[31]
  • GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock National Quality Award in 2002.[32]
  • GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance in 2001.[33]
  • GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock National Quality Award in 2002.[34]
  • GTL Ltd got to the Forbes '200 Best Small Companies of the Year' in 2001.[35]
  • GTL Ltd was named the “Emerging Company of the Year” in 2000.[36]

References

  1. ↑ GTL founded in 1987
  2. ↑ BSE data 2010
  3. ↑ GTL Ltd Directors Report
  4. ↑ "Mr. Vikas Arora of GTL Limited - Interviews - Times Foundation". Timesfoundation.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  5. ↑ Corporate Profile
  6. ↑ "Issue 10 - WiMAX Update - GTL Int". Intercomms. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  7. ↑ Rcom Merger with GTL falls though
  8. ↑ "GTL Limited". Indiamart. Retrieved 27 Nov 2017.
  9. ↑ "Orange Business Services acquires GTL's IT services Business" (PDF). Indiamart. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 27 Nov 2017.
  10. ↑ "GTL, Tulip to pick up 26% stake in Qualcomm's broadband venture". thehindubusinessline.com. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  11. ↑ "Factsheet GTL" (PDF). NSE India. 14 Aug 2017.
  12. ↑ "GTL Limited". NSE India. 10 Nov 2017.
  13. 1 2 "Network Deployment Service". indiamart.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "GTL Ltd Management Discussions". indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  15. ↑ "Operations & Maintenance". roleindia.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  16. ↑ "GTL to sell energy management business to E2 Energy for Rs850 crore". livemint.com. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  17. ↑ "GTL wins "Top Company of the Year"". telecominfra.wordpress.com. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  18. ↑ "GTL wins Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Outstanding Achievement Trophy". ghc.in. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  19. ↑ "GTL Wins Prestigious Greentech Excellence Award". pr.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  20. ↑ "GTL receives 'Certificate for Strong Commitment' from CII ITC center for sustainable development". ghc.in. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  21. ↑ "GTL Wins Golden Peacock National Training Award 2008" (PDF). gtllimited.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  22. ↑ "GTL Ltd received the prestigious Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award in 2008". ghc.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  23. ↑ "GTL receives Outstanding Contributor to Corporate Responsibility Award from Nokia-Siemens". ghc.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  24. ↑ "GTL bags " Excellence in Infrastructure for Connecting people with Disability" award". ghc.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  25. ↑ "GTL Ltd was featured amongst the Top 10 in the S&P's ESG India Index". ghc.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  26. ↑ "GTL Ltd received the Golden Peacock Innovation Award in 2007". ghc.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  27. ↑ "GTL Ltd. - Director Report". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  28. ↑ "Speaker Bio's". siliconindia.com. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  29. ↑ "Corporate Presentation Bringing Green Revolution To Telecom". slideserve.com. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  30. ↑ "Amity Corporate Excellence Award 2007". Global Enterprise. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  31. ↑ "GTL Ltd. Company History and Annual Growth Details". Good Returns. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  32. ↑ "GTL LTD. (GTL) - COMPANY HISTORY". Business Standard. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  33. ↑ "CORPORATE GOVERNANCE in GTL Limited" (PDF). Shodhganga@INFLIBNET Centre. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  34. ↑ "Golden Peacock National Quality Award 2002 Limited". Global Enterprise. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  35. ↑ "Summery of GTL Ltd". IIFL. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  36. ↑ "Srinath N. is V&D Telecom Person of the Year". CIOL. Retrieved 30 November 2017.

Mr. Manoj G. Tirodkar, Chairman & Managing Director (Founder Global Telesystems Limited)

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