Vodafone Idea

Telecom

Created in 2018 through the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, Vodafone Idea (Vi) is one of India's major telecommunications operators serving over 210 million subscribers.

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Quick Facts

Founded: 2018 (Merger of Vodafone India & Idea)
Promoters: Aditya Birla Group & Vodafone Group
Headquarters: Mumbai & Gandhinagar, India
Public Ticker: NSE: IDEA

About Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea Limited (rebranded as Vi in 2020) was formed in August 2018 through the historic merger of Vodafone India (subsidiary of UK's Vodafone Group) and Idea Cellular (part of India's Aditya Birla Group).

Jointly backed by Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group alongside the Government of India as a strategic stakeholder, Vi serves over 210 million mobile customers across India. Vi provides 4G LTE mobility, 5G network upgrades, Vi Movies & TV, Vi Games, enterprise IoT, and cloud connectivity services.

What Vodafone Idea Does

Vi Consumer Mobility (4G/5G)

Nationwide 4G LTE network and 5G network expansion delivering mobile data and voice.

Vi App & Digital Entertainment

Integrated digital app offering Vi Movies & TV, Vi Music, Vi Games, and Cloud Gaming.

Vi Business (Enterprise)

Enterprise connectivity, IoT solutions, cloud security, managed SIP trunking, and SD-WAN.

GIGAnet Architecture

Unified network architecture integrating spectrum assets for high-speed urban capacity.

Career Areas

Types of professional roles found inside Vodafone Idea.

Telecom Network Engineering & 5G Rollout
Digital Product Management & Mobile UX
Data Science & Subscriber Analytics
Enterprise B2B Sales & Solutions
Network Operations & Field Fiber Mgmt
Brand Marketing & Consumer Growth
Financial Planning & Treasury
Human Resources & Talent Management

Vodafone Idea's History

2018
Merger Completed
Vodafone India and Idea Cellular complete merger, creating India's largest telecom operator at the time.
2020
Rebranded to Vi
Unveils unified brand identity 'Vi' (pronounced 'We') symbolizing connected strength.
2023
Government Equity Conversion
Government of India converts AGR interest dues into equity stake, stabilizing capital structure.
2024
Landmark FPO Funding
Successfully completes ₹18,000 crore ($2.16B) Follow-on Public Offer (FPO) for 5G network expansion.
2024
5G Commercial Rollout
Initiates targeted 5G network deployments across major metro circles in India.