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Brand Name: Airtel Country of Operation: India

Company Profile: Airtel is India’s largest integrated and the first private telecom services provider with a footprint in all the 23 telecom circles. Bharti Airtel since its inception has been at the forefront of technology and has steered the course of the telecom sector in the country with its world class products and services. The businesses at Bharti Airtel have been structured into three individual strategic business units (SBU’s) - Mobile Services, Airtel Telemedia Services & Enterprise Services. The mobile business provides mobile & fixed services using GSM technology across 23 telecom circles while the Airtel Telemedia Services business offers & telephone services in 94 cities. The Enterprise services provide end-to-end telecom solutions to corporate customers and national & international long distance services to carriers.

Address Contact Details Qutab Ambience (at Qutab Minar) Telephone: +91-11-4166-6000 H-5/12 Mehrauli Road No: +91-11-4166-6011 New Delhi- 110 030 Email: [email protected] India Website: http://www.airtel.in

Subscribers : 52,960,000 Group: Bharti Tele-Ventures Limited Owner: Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd Group Website: http://www.bharti.com -69.5% | Singapore Ltd- 30.5% Owner Website: http://www.bharti.com ` Network Technology: GSM 900/1800 Launch Date: September 1996

Management Contacts Job Title Manoj Kohli President, Chief Executive Officer Akhil Gupta Lead Director- Telecom Sanjay Kapoor President- Mobile Services Atul Bindal President- Telemedia Services David Nishball President- Enterprise Services Carol Borghesi Director- Customer Services Gopal Vittal Director- Marketing & Communications Jai Menon Director- IT & Innovation S. Asokan Director- Supply Chain Don Price Director Technology Sarvijit Dhillon CFO & Director Strategy Krish Shankar Director- Human Resources www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008 Omani Qatari Telecommunications Company SAOC

Brand Name: Nawras Country of Operation: Oman

Company Profile: A Qatari bird landed in Oman in 2004 when a consortium led by Qatar Telecom (Qtel) won the license to operate the second GSM network in the Sultanate. Branded as “Nawras” (an Arabic name for seagull), the Omani Qatari Telecommunications Company broke Oman Mobile's when it launched operations in March 2005. Within nine months of operations, Nawras attracted 244 thousand subscribers, grasping an 18% market share and becoming the first in Oman to offer a wireless connection using EDGE technology. Its subscriber-base became more than doubled to 572,000. In the same year, Nawras became the first operator to activate services in the country.

Address Contact Details Nawras Building Telephone1: +968-24-58-4000 Azeiba Area, P.O. Box 874 Telephone2: +968-9501-1500 Seeb 111 Fax No. +968-24-58-4099 Oman Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.nawras.com.om Subscribers : 2,100,000

Group: QatarTelecom (Qtel) Q.S.C. | TDC Group Owner: QatarTelecom Q.S.C.(55%)|TDC Mobile International(45%) Group Website: http://www.qtel.com.qa | Owner Website: http://www.qtel.com.qa http://tdc.com http://tdc.com Network Technology: GSM Launch Date: March 2005

Management Contacts Job Title Ross Cormack Chief Executive Officer Ross Clewley Chief Financial Officer Khalid Bin Ibrahim A Al Mahmoud Chief Operating Officer Peter Rubeck Chief Technical Officer Henrik Norgaard Chief Commercial Officer Abdullah Issa Al Rawahi Chief Technical Advisor Khalil Abbas Director of Sales and Logistics Tore Solberg Head of Marketing Amro Baltaji Head of Branding and Communication Mohammed Barashdi Head of Direct Sales Yasser Al Ameer Product Manager Raed Dawood Value Added Services www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008 2.14.2 Limited

Brand Name: Reliance Mobile Country of Operation: India

Company Profile: Reliance Communications has a reliable, high-capacity, integrated (both wireless and wireline) and convergent (voice, data and video) digital network. It is capable of delivering a range of services spanning the entire infocomm (information and communication) value chain, including infrastructure and services — for enterprises as well as individuals, applications, and consulting. Today, Reliance Communications is revolutionising the way India communicates and networks, truly bringing about a new way of life.

Address Contact Details Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City Telephone1: +91-22-3037-3333 Navi Mumbai Telephone2: +91-22-3038-6010 400 709 Fax No: +91-22-3037-6622 India Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.reliancecommunications.co.in

Subscribers : 39,400,000

Owner: Reliance – Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group ` Network Technology: CDMA2000 1X, GSM 900 Launch Date: September 1996

Management Contacts Job Title Anil D. Ambani Chairman V G Somasekhar Hub Head, Tamil Nadu and Kerala Mahesh Prasad President, Applications, Solutions and Content Group Sanjeev Govil Head, National Rural Marketing S. P. Shukla President, Personal Business Sanjay Behl Head of Branding & Marketing Jimmy Mogal Corporate Communications Naozer Firoze Aibara Chief Executive Officer, Punjab Circle Rahul Chaudhary CEO- Himachal Circle Prof. J Ramachandran Member- Board of Directors S.P. Talwar Member- Board of Directors Deepak Shourie Member- Board of Directors www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008 T-Mobile Slovensko, a.s.

Brand Name: T-Mobile Country of Operation: Slovak Republic

Company Profile: T-Mobile Slovensko, a.s. is a leading telecommunications company in the Slovak Republic offering both mobile telecommunications services and managed data network services. The company's GSM and NMT mobile networks cover approximately 99% of the Slovak Republic's 5.4 million population. T- Mobile SK operates two networks - the digital GSM and UMTS. The GSM (Global System for Mobile) network was introduced in 1997 and is currently operated at 900 MHz and 1800 MHz. The managed data network services network is based on equipment from acclaimed companies such as Nortel, Cisco, Motorola, and and is based on international standards. Their MDNS network allows data transmission, value-added services, the Internet, satellite, corporate and virtual networks etc. services. Through its GSM and NMT systems, T-Mobile brings its customers the advantages of modern communications, offering a wide range of basic network and complementary services. T-Mobile’s value added services expand the common uses of the .

Address Contact Details Vajnorska 100/A Telephone: +421-2-4955-1111 831 03 Fax No.: +421-2-4955-4730 Bratislava Email: [email protected] Slovak Republic Website: http://www.t-mobile.sk Subscribers: 2,300,000

Group: T-Mobile International (Deutsche Telekom) Owner: 100% (Deutsche Telekom AG owns a 51% stake in ST) Group Website: http://www.t-mobile.net Owner Website: http://www.slovaktelekom.sk

Network Technology: GSM, UMTS, HSDPA Launch Date: February 1997

Management Contacts Job Title Michael Günther Chairman Juraj Beno Vice Chairman Milan Vašina Chief Executive Officer Ivan Bošnák Chief Financial Officer Farshid Ebrahimi-Ghajar Chief Technical Officer Dušan Švalek Marketing Director Juraj Droba Corporate Affairs Director Milan Hain Chief Information Officer Petra Berecová Human Resources Director Ján Pitonák General Legal Counsel Richard Páleník Sales Director Igor Matejov Customer Care Director www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008 Group Pty Ltd

Brand Name: Vodacom Country of Operation: South Africa

Company Profile: Vodacom is a pan African mobile telecommunications company, and was the first in South Africa. Vodacom is the leading cellular network in South Africa with an estimated market share of 58% and more than 23 million customers. Vodacom was also the first provider to deploy a 3G (third generation) or UMTS network in South Africa and is also offering HSDPA.

Address Contact Details Vodacom Corporate Park Telephone1: +27-11-653-5000 082 Vodacom Boulevard Telephone2: +27-11-546-1724 Vodavalley Fax No: +27-11-653-5900 Midrand 1685 Email: [email protected] South Africa Website: http://www.vodacom.co.za

Subscribers : 23,300,000

Group: Vodacom International Holdings Owner: Telkom (50%), (50%) Group Website: http://www.vodacom.com

Network Technology: HSDPA, UMTS, GSM Launch Date: June 1994

Management Contacts Job Title Alan Knott-Craig Group CEO Leon Crouse CFO Romeo Kumalo Commercial Director Gabi Porter Project Manager Farouk Gaffoor Executive Head of Network Strategy and Planning Maruis Conradie Strategy Planning Emile Botha Business Analyst John Abington RF Network Planning Heath Cater Executive HOD Jill Schilder Librarian Deon Govender Manager: Service Assurance Craig Gibson Systems Specialist www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008 Vodafone Ltd

Brand Name: Vodafone Country of Operation: United Kingdom

Company Profile: On 1 January 1985 they made the UK’s first mobile call. It marked the launch of the mobile industry and transformed global communications. Today Vodafone is the world’s leading international mobile telecommunications group with equity interests in 27 countries across 5 continents, over 200 million proportionate customers and 33 partner networks. For more than 20 years they've been at the forefront of mobile innovation. Now they’re entering a stretch of uncharted territory as next generation technology opens up a whole new range of opportunities for customers.

Address Contact Details Vodafone House Telephone: +44-1635-33251 The Connection Fax No: +44-1635-45-713 Newbury, Berkshire Email: [email protected] RG14 2FN Website: www.vodafone.co.uk United Kingdom

Subscribers : 17,647,000

Group: Vodafone Group Plc Owner: Vodafone Group Plc (100%) Group Website: http://www.vodafone.com Owner Website: http://www.vodafone.com

Network Technology: GSM, GPRS, UMTS, HSDPA Launch Date: July 1992

Management Contacts Job Title Nick Read Chief Executive Officer Phil Jordan IT Director Kyle Whitehill Director of Enterprise Markets Ian Shepherd Commercial Operations Director Mark Bond Director of Enterprise Marketing Robin Tucker Head of Consumer Strategy and Pricing Tim Yates Director of the Consumer Business Unit Simon Hague Strategic Relationship Manager Jo Cutting Strategy and Planning Manager Steve Harrop Tech Architect for Mobile App’s & Content Services Jason Hughes Head of Telecoms Systems Engineeing Miranda Gillott Channel Development and Sales Manager www.teleresearchlabs.com c 2008