“.we wish to inform you that as a part of group restructuring, Bharti Airtel Services Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary company of Bharti Airtel Limited has entered into an agreement for acquisition of 49,45,239 equity shares representing 97.1% stake in another Bharti Group company, Beetel Teletech Limited,” Airtel said in a regulatory filing Monday.
Pegging the cost of acquisition at Rs 669 crore, the filing said this acquisition is a part of the company s strategy to enable indigenisation initiatives within its own ecosystem of telecom products in line with the Government s policy of Make In India and add distribution and service capabilities (including system integration) largely for the enterprise business.
Bharti Airtel Services has agreed to acquire 97.1% stake in Beetel Teletech, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel. The acquisition, valued at Rs 669 crore, is part of the company s strategy to enable indigenisation initiatives within its own telecom products ecosystem, aligning with the government s Make In India policy.