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Corporate Profile

GTL Infrastructure, established in 2004 and part of Global group, is the pioneer in Shared Telecom Infrastructure in India. GTL Infrastructure offers ready to use passive infrastructure to wireless telecom operators.

The company is in the midst of rolling out a Pan India network of 23,700 towers by 2010/11, and is offering the infrastructure to the leading service providers in India. It is a publicly listed company (BSE: 532775 & NSE: GTL Infra), and has emerged as the largest independent tower company in India.

GTL Infra is registered with the Department of Telecommunications as an Infrastructure Provider in Category I (IP-I). The Company builds, owns, operates and maintains passive network infrastructure on a shared basis in order to cater to the rapidly growing infrastructure needs of cellular telecom operators.

Benefits to Cellular Telecom Operators

By outsourcing their infrastructure requirements to GTL infra, operators are able to save on capex and opex. Passive infrastructure sharing will also allow operators to defer their tower-related capex investments into opex lease rental payments over an extended period of time

Availability of ready infrastructure from GTL Infra enables the operators to reduce their time to market

By outsourcing their infrastructure requirements to GTL Infra, operators are able to focus on their core activities of providing quality service, brand building and customer relationship

Operating and maintaining the passive infrastructure in the cell sites is a cumbersome task, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas where power supply is intermittent. GTL Infra serves as a single window one-stop-shop provider of infrastructure and services to telecom operators by undertaking the full range of responsibilities in building and maintaining the sites.