Idea Cellular
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Idea Cellular (commonly referred to as Idea (stylised as !dea) was an Indian mobile network operator based at Mumbai, Maharashtra. Idea was a pan-India integrated GSM operator and had 220.00 million subscribers as of June 2018.[4] Idea Cellular merged with Vodafone and is now known as Vodafone Idea or Vi.[5]
This article is about the previous Indian mobile telecommunications company supported by Aditya Birla Group. For the successor (and current) company, see Vodafone Idea.
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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 1995; 29 years ago (1995) |
Defunct | 31 August 2018; 5 years ago (2018-08-31) |
Fate | Merged with Vodafone |
Successor | Vi[1] |
Headquarters | Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India[2] |
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Products | Mobile telephony, wireless broadband |
Revenue | ₹36,162.54 crore (US$4.5 billion) (2016)[3] |
₹12,180.67 crore (US$1.5 billion) (2016)[3] | |
₹2,728.13 crore (US$340 million) (2016)[3] | |
Total assets | ₹98,577.16 crore (US$12 billion) (2016) |
Total equity | ₹27,262.46 crore (US$3.4 billion) (2016) |
Members | 220.00 million (June 2018) |
Parent | Aditya Birla Group |
Website | myvi |
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