Vodafone Essar crosses 100 million subscribers in India

Vodafone Essar has crossed 100 million subscribers in India. Vodafone has also increased its market share to strengthen its position as India's second largest operator in terms of revenue.

Marten Pieters, MD and CEO, Vodafone Essar, said, "This is a significant achievement for us and reflects the trust customers have bestowed on the company. Starting with about 28 million subscribers across 16 circles in May 2007, Vodafone Essar today has 100 million customers and its footprint has extended to all the 23 circles in the country. This journey is a testimony of Vodafone's success in a highly competitive and price sensitive market.”