Syntel Telecom A Division of Arvind Ltd

Kondhwa, Pune, Maharashtra

Syntel By Arvind is a Telecom division of Arvind Limited, a flagship Company of the Ahmedabad based Lalbhai Group one of the most respected industrial houses in India with revenues over Rs.20 billion. The group is the 3rd largest denim fabric manufacturer in the world and is licensed to manufacture and market a host of internationally renowned names in the garment industry such as Arrow, Lee, Wrangler, etc. Arvind’s telecom operations commenced from the year 1989 as a CDOT licensee for digital public and private switching equipment. In the nascent years the company made a major mark in establishing itself as one of the largest manufacturers of the 256 port Rural Automatic Exchanges. An active practitioner of quality systems, Syntel won its ISO 9001 certification in the year 1996 and was subsequently given the coveted Department of Telecommunication’s self-certification status for all its supplies of public switching equipment. In the year 1997, Syntel launched Shared Mobile Radio Services - under the brand name Omni talk - in 10 metro and mini metro cities of India. Currently, this operation has been separated in a new company called Arya Omnitalk - the largest Walky Talky Solutions (PMRTS) provider in India today. Syntel By Arvind presently holds a dominant position in the Business Communication Solutions landscape, offering a range of IP, ISDN, Digital and Analog EPABX based solutions. The company is currently selling over 2,50,000 lines per annum to SME’s, Corporates and Major Accounts. With an installed base of nearly 1.5 million lines, Syntel expects to leverage its distribution infrastructure to carve out a leadership position in the small and medium enterprise segment, besides consolidating its position in the corporate segment.