Videocon Telecom registers 53% growth in top line revenue in financial year 2014-15

Videocon Telecom posted an impressive 53% growth in its Top line Revenue in FY 2014-15 over last financial year with a consolidated Top line Gross Revenue of 1974 Cr including its GSM business, NLD/ILD and Punjab Wireline business. Earlier last year, the telco talked about its plans for a Top line Revenue of 2000 Cr in FY2014-15 and has been able to deliver 99% of the same. Backed by its aggressive customer acquisition strategy, Videocon Telecom achieved approx 19% share of incremental customer market share in its 4 operational circles in FY2014-15. This has helped the telco to achieve a growth of 38% in its Subscriber Base and cross the 10 Mn mark subscriber base as on March 2015.

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In addition, the telco grew its Minutes of usage by 32% in 2014-15 over previous financial year. The company also reported a 28% improvement in its NRPM (Net rate per min) during the year. Owing to telco’s strategy to upgrade its network to 2.75 G EDGE, the telco witnessed a substantial growth in its data revenues, attaining an impressive 147% growth in data revenue that surpasses the industry growth by almost 3 times. Now, Data contributes to over 11.5% of Gross Revenue (GR) and the telco aims at taking up the data contribution to 15% of GR by end of FY2015-16. Owing to its business focus and operational efficiencies, the telco reported EBITDA positive in its Punjab GSM operations circle in March 2015 that is one of the fastest in the telecom history.