GTL Ltd
GTL Limited, (previously Global Telesystems Limited) a Global Group Enterprise, is a Network Services company based in Navi Mumbai. Its India's largest network services provider to the world. Their deal with Reliance Communications fell through in the year 2010. 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. 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, 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. Nowadays, 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. Shareholding. the number of equity shares of GTL Ltd were approx. 157.29 million. 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 and the BSE Limited. Services. GTL Ltd offers services like: Network Planning. Services include Radio Frequency (RF) and Transmission Engineering , Fixed and Core Network Engineering for GSM, CDMA, Microwave Transmission, SDH, DWDM, WiMAX and Broadband networks. 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. 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. 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). References. Mr. Manoj G. Tirodkar, Chairman & Managing Director (Founder Global Telesystems Limited)