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Type
  
Public

Founded
  
1986

Headquarters
  
Mumbai

CFO
  
Pratibha K Advani

Industry
  
Telecom

Founder
  
Government of India

Revenue
  
3.2 billion USD (2014)


Formerly called
  
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL)

Traded as
  
BSE: 500483 NSE: TATACOMM OTCQB: TTCMY

Stock price
  
TATACOMM (NSE) ₹ 716.20 -12.95 (-1.78%)27 Mar, 1:14 PM IST - Disclaimer

CEO
  
Vinod Anand Kumar (1 Feb 2011–)

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Tata Communications is a global provider of telecommunications solutions and services. It is part of the $103.51 billion Tata Group.

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Beginning as a wholesale service provider focused on India, it has grown to be one of the largest telecommunications service providers in the world. Tata Communications’ customers over 2,000 service providers and enterprises in 240 countries, including many of the world’s largest corporations.

Its telecommunications network spans the globe and includes more than 500,000 km of subsea fibre and more than 210,000 km of terrestrial fibre. The company has invested $1.19 billion in its global subsea fibre network.

Tata Communications uses its network to deliver network services and software-defined network platforms, such as Ethernet, SD WAN, CDN, Internet,MPLS and Private Line. It has more than 400 Points of Presence globally with data centre and colocation in 44 sites.

In 2015, Tata Communications had a revenue of $3.3 billion, with 77% of its revenue being generated outside of India. The company has over 8,000 employees from 40 nationalities.

Tata Communications is the Official Connectivity Provider for Formula 1. Since 2012, the company has provided Web Hosting and Content Delivery Network Provider for formula1.com.

Tata Communications Limited is headquartered in Mumbai and Singapore and is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. The company itself also holds a stake in Tata Communications Lanka Limited in Sri Lanka and Tata Teleservices Limited, one of the largest mobile service providers in India.

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History

The company was founded as Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) in 1986. In 2002, Tata Group acquired a 45% stake in VSNL. The international arm of VSNL, VSNL International, was launched in 2004.

VSNL was completely acquired by the Tata Group and renamed as Tata Communications Limited on 13 February 2008. In 2009, Tata Communications and Tyco Telecommunications completed the TGN-Intra Asia cable system. Tata Communications Limited is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India.

Services

Tata Communications signed an agreement with Formula 1 in 2012 to be the official communications provider for the sport and providers core data services that includes powering the website and providing live timing services.

In January 2016, Windstream Communications announced it was extending its 100G network from New Jersey fiber operator NJFX's presence at Tata's Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Wall Township, N.J., to Ashburn, Virginia's Internet hub, estimated to be the hub for 70 percent of the world's Internet traffic.

Subsidiaries

  • Tata Communications Transformation Services (TCTS)
  • Tata Communications Data Centers Limited (TCDC)
  • Tata Communications Payment Solutions Limited (TCPSL)
  • References

    Tata Communications Wikipedia


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