Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Group-5, Section F
Sandip Datta 1511430
K.E.K.Sashank 1511393
Sanket Kale1511398
Sangbarta Chakraborty 1511431
Pooja Gupta 1511444
Industry
Analysis
Industry Overview
Wireless Subscribers (in mlns)
47.2 22.8
61.7
231.7
Low Rural
Penetration
(48%,418 mn)
Overall
(69.9%, 818 mn)
83.4
77.8
185.4
110.4
Wireless Internet
Penetration
28.9% of total
mobile
subscribers
91% spectrum by
value bought by 4
players
Trend towards
consolidation
Idea
162.8
Airtel Vodafone
Others
In FY 15, 65%
of new
subscribers
from rural
areas
Attractiveness of telecom
:
LOW
of New Entrants:
Threat
High Capital
industry
Low
Requirement
Supplier Bargaining
Most tower companies
Power: Low
owned by telecom
providers
Inability to Forward
Integrate
Low product
differentiation
(Infrastructure and
spectrum)
Low Product
Differentiation
High government and
Legal
barriers
Industry
Rivalry:
High
Fragmented
Industry
with few major players
High exit barriers
Marginal Cost
Conditions
Basis of Competition:
Price
Threat of Substitutes:
High
Firm Analysis
1 Revenue Market Share based on TRAI Q1FY16 revenue for UAS and Mobile licenses only.
2 VLR subs as of June 30, 2015 (Source: TRAI)
3 Single Country Operations, data from GSMA Intelligence as of March 2015. 4 As of June 30, 2015
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Business Model
Passive Infrastructure
Sharing towers with rivals reduced cost
16% stake in Indus Towers; 9,500 (approx.) towers owned, particularly in the rural areas
Customer Support
Firstsource provides services - Customer Service, Billing, New Product Information and Plan
details related interaction services to IDEA
IT Services
IBM to manage Ideas IT infrastructure and applications till 2020
Network
Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) for data network maintenance
Company Financials
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Resource analysis
ABG Advantage
Owned Towers in rural
India
Brand
Distribution/Service
Spectrum/Network
Employee
Empowerment
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Rare
In-imitable
NonSubstitutable
ABG
advantage
Owned Towers
Rural India
Marketing
Innovation/Br
and
Distribution
and Service
Delivery
Spectrum/Net
work
Employee
Empowerment
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* Imitable in long
Low
cost
Idea
Cellular
Focus broadened
to include urban
areas
Vodafon
e
Airtel
Broad
focus
Narrow
focus
Differentiat
or
1. http://www.trai.gov.in/WriteReadData/WhatsNew/Documents/PR-34-TSD-Mar-1205
Strategies
Late entrant, focused on consumer experience, reached
people through plans, pricing and network
Positioning
Outsourcing
Focus on Last Mile
delivery
Customer acquisition
Data consumption
push- VAS
Defensive 4G
strategy
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2. http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/to-launch-4gjan-2016-revise-capex-to-rs-65k-cr-
Recommendations
4G strategy
Utilizing growing
Mobile Money
market
Diversification into
branded digital
services
Diversification into
new businesses
Increase in scale
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*http://www.livemint.com/Industry/VThUq5I4BivpTDZdQb5sNN/Mobile-Internet-users-in-India-to-double-by-
Thank You
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