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Reliance Communications Ltd

NSE: RCOM BSE: 532712

₹0.86

(-4.44%)

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Company History

2006

  • Nokia and Reliance Communications joined hands to market the Nokia 1255 mobile handset in India
  • Reliance Communications forayed into video conferencing
  • The company changed its name from Reliance Communication Ventures Ltd to Reliance Communications Ltd

2007

  • Reliance Communications rolled out a range of mobile handsets priced between Rs 777 and Rs 888
  • Reliance Communications appointed Shri A K Purwar as an Additional Director
  • RCom acquired Yipes for $300 million
  • Reliance Communications launched a money transfer service through mobile phones
  • Microsoft Corp and Reliance Communications announced a joint foray into Internet Protocol Television

2008

  • Alcatel-Lucent and Reliance Communications announced a joint venture to provide network services

2009

  • Etisalat DB outsourced its telecom infrastructure requirements to Reliance Communications as part of a Rs 10,000-crore deal
  • Reliance Communications announced a partnership with Microsoft for offering Windows Mobile solutions
  • Reliance Communications introduced one paise per SMS for both GSM and CDMA customers

2010

  • Reliance Communications entered into a pact with Polycom Inc to introduce a wireless high-resolution video conferencing service
  • Reliance Communications announced an unlimited internet access plan called MobileNet Plan
  • Reliance Communications and GTL Infrastructure agreed on a Rs 50,000 crore deal to create the world's largest independent telecom infrastructure company
  • Reliance Big TV and Indiagames signed a strategic agreement to offer gaming services on Big TV's DTH platform
  • Reliance Communications announced the launch of 3G services
  • Reliance Communications signed an MoU with China Development Bank Corporation for a 10-year financing of US$ 1.93 Billion
  • Reliance Communications acquired Digicable in an all-stock deal
  • Reliance Communications inked an alliance with GetJar
  • Reliance Communications launched a push e-mail service on SMS

2011

  • China Development Bank signed final documentation for a fully underwritten loan facility of US$ 1.93 Billion for Reliance Communications
  • RCom launched a job search on voice service
  • Reliance Communications signed a pact with Radio Netherlands Worldwide for providing live streaming of its content
  • RCom launched 3G services in Rajasthan
  • Reliance Communication planned to enhance and introduce a next-generation mobile portal, R World

2012

  • Reliance Communications tied up refinancing for redemption of outstanding FCCBs of USD 1.18 Billion
  • Reliance Communications signed definitive final agreements with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd
  • RCom partnered with Big Flix to provide movies to its 3G subscribers
  • Reliance Communications signed final definitive agreements with ICBC, CDB, and EXIM for refinancing its outstanding FCCBs
  • Reliance Communications launched a partnership with WhatsApp for its prepaid GSM users and students

2013

  • Reliance Communications entered into a billion dollar contract with Alcatel-Lucent to improve network performance
  • Reliance Communications launched a customer delight program in India
  • Reliance Communications and Ericsson signed a USD 1 billion managed services contract
  • Reliance Globalcom upgraded the Trans-Atlantic FA-1 South Submarine Network to 100G with Ciena GeoMesh
  • Reliance Globalcom delivered the first circuit to Mobily on the newly launched Hawk cable system
  • Reliance Communications partnered with Twitter in India

2014

  • Reliance launched Free Facebook Fridays
  • RCOM launched disruptive hi-speed unlimited data plans
  • RCOM unveiled TalkLoan facility to ensure uninterrupted calling and surfing for its customers
  • Reliance Communications unveiled a bouquet of game-changing enterprise products and services
  • Reliance Jio Infocomm and Reliance Communications signed a Master Services Agreement for sharing of RCom's city fiber infrastructure
  • RCom expanded 3G services to 18 circles

2015

  • Reliance Communications realigned business units and expanded the role of Global Cloud Xchange CEO Bill Barney
  • RCOM launched a next-generation content and cloud delivery network in five cities across India
  • Reliance Communications partnered with Jasper to deliver IoT services across India

2016

  • Reliance Communications got nod from bourses on SSTL acquisition
  • Reliance Communications entered into a strategic partnership with Reliance Jio for change in spectrum allotment
  • Reliance Communications extended exclusive discussions for potential combination of its wireless business with Aircel
  • RCom began providing 4G services to its CDMA customers
  • RCom and IBM joined hands to provide cloud services

2017

  • RCOM India Enterprise Business launched Branch Connect, an industry-first offering powered by a 4G LTE network
  • RCOM won the prestigious Frost & Sullivan Award 2017 for its Enterprise SIP Trunking Service
  • RCom began building a $600-million submarine cable

2018

  • SSTL merged with RCom

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