Tata Teleservices, one of India’s premier mobile and fixed service providers, today announced that they have crossed the 4 million subscriber mark. This is a major milestone for India’s youngest national telecom player. In a major achievement, Tata Teleservices have also climbed to the 3rd position slot in terms of incremental market share in the wireless market for the month of April 2005. With a national market share of 16 per cent, which is the third highest during the month of April, Tata Indicom has truly come of age.

Tata Teleservices in now present in over 1,200 towns across 20 circles of the country. In its 12 new circles, where operations commenced only a few months ago, the company has achieved a market share of 28 per cent in April 2005, compared to just 8 per cent in January 2005. This clearly indicates that brand Tata Indicom is surging ahead, and is today one of India’s fastest growing telecom brands

Speaking on the occasion, Vinayak Deshpande, president — operations, Tata Teleservices, said, “We are overwhelmed by the response shown by the customers to our mobile and fixed telecom services and we would like to thank each one of our customers for having expressed their faith in us. This response is testament to our belief that we deliver the best value and the highest quality of service to all our customers.

The four million mark reflects the level of trust and confidence enjoyed by the Tata Indicom brand. The credit for this feat clearly goes to all our valued customers, empowered employees, and channel partners. Tata Teleservices is aware of the huge potential this market offers and is committed to expanding the market by offering superior value to our customers. Thank you for your confidence in Tata Indicom.”

The above figures clearly indicate that despite being the youngest national player in the market, with this significant achievement, Tata Teleservices has succeeded in building a substantial presence in the country’s telecom space, and is all set to redefine the existing benchmarks of the telecom service category in India through marketing innovations and introduction of new generation value-added services.

The Tata Indicom brand name spans across retail, enterprise, wholesale as well as international services offered by the telecom services arms. Today, TTSL is committed to providing the best services to all its the customers and making Tata Indicom the preferred choice of millions of customers across the country.