Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across South Asia and Africa, has moved up one notch in the world wide ranking to be the fourth largest mobile operator in the world, in terms of subscribers.
At the end of the quarter ended June 2012, the Company had over 250 million mobile subscribers across its operations, representing 13% Year-on-Year growth.
Bharti Airtel had become the fifth largest mobile operator in the world following its acquisition of Zain Group’s mobile operations across 15 African nations in June 2010.