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Airtel, Telenor file joint application for merger approval before NCLT

Read more about Airtel, Telenor file joint application for merger approval before NCLT on Business Standard. The acquisition will transfer Telenor India's assets and customers to Airtel's overall network

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Airtel, Telenor file joint application for merger approval before NCLT

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  1. Airtel, Telenor file joint application for merger approval before NCLT Bharti Airtel and Telenor India today filed a joint application before National Company Law Tribunal for approval of their merger following nod from the market regulator SEBI and stock exchanges -- BSE and NSE. "Telenor India and Airtel have today filed the joint company application before the New Delhi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal for approval of the proposed Scheme of merger. The merger is inter alia subject to other statutory approvals including from the Competition Commission of India," Bharti Airtel said in a statement. The company said that it has received the approval of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), BSE Limited

  2. (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for the proposed scheme of merger. Airtel and Telenor signed the agreement for merger on February 2017 under which Airtel will acquire Telenor India's running operations in seven circles -- Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Gujarat, UP (East), UP (West) and Assam. "These circles represent a high population concentration and therefore, offer a high potential for growth. The proposed acquisition will include transfer of all of Telenor India's assets and customers, further augmenting Airtel's overall customer base and network," the statement said. It will also enable Airtel to further bolster its strong spectrum footprint in these seven circles, with the addition of 43.4 MHz spectrum in the 1800 MHz band -- widely known as 2G spectrum but it is now being used for 4G services as well. READ MORE ARTICLE SOURCE – BUSINESS STANDARD

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