A US $35 billion corporation, the Aditya Birla Group is in the League of Fortune 500.

It is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 133,000 employees, belonging to 42 different nationalities. This year the Group was declared among the top best employers in India by the Aon-Hewitt Survey and ranked second. It was also ranked among the top employers in the Asia Pacific Region. Earlier, the Group has been adjudged among the top six great places for leaders to work in the Asia Pacific Region (The Hewitt Associates, The RBL Group and Fortune Magazine Study 2009). Over 60 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations. The Group operates in 33 countries Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Laos, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, UAE, UK, USA and Vietnam. Globally, the Aditya Birla Group is:

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A metals powerhouse, among the worlds most cost-efficient aluminium and copper producers. Hindalco-Novelis is the largest aluminium rolling company. It is one of the three biggest producers of primary aluminium in Asia, with the largest single location copper smelter. No.1 in viscose staple fibre The largest producer of carbon black
The fourth-largest producer of insulators

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The fifth-largest producer of acrylic fibre Among the top 10 cement producers Among the best energy-efficient fertiliser plants

In India: :: A top fashion (branded apparel) and lifestyle player

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The second-largest producer of viscose filament yarn The largest producer in the chlor-alkali sector Among the top three mobile telephony companies A leading player in life insurance and asset management Among the top two supermarket chains in the retail business Among the top 10 BPO companies

Rock solid in fundamentals, the Aditya Birla Group nurtures a culture where success does not come in the way of the need to keep learning afresh, to keep experimenting. Beyond business :: Works in 3,000 villages.

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Reaches out to seven million people, annually through the Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development, spearheaded by Mrs. Rajashree Birla. Focuses on: healthcare, education, sustainable livelihood, infrastructure and espousing social reform. Runs 42 schools, which provide quality education to 45,000 children. Of these, over 18,000 children receive free education. Its 18 hospitals tend to more than a million villagers. In line with its commitment to sustainable development, has partnered with the Columbia University in establishing the Columbia Global Centres Earth Institute in Mumbai. To embed CSR as a way of life in organisations, has set up the FICCI Aditya Birla CSR Centre for Excellence, in Delhi.

Transcending the conventional barriers of business because we believe it is our duty to facilitate inclusive growth.

IDEA Cellular is a publicly listed company, having listed on BSE & NSE in March 2007. It is the 3rd largest mobile services operator in India with wireless revenue market share at 13.9 % in Q1 FY2012. Idea has join the select global operators club servicing over 100 million subscribers, as of September 2011. Idea is a pan-India integrated GSM operator and has its own NLD and ILD operations, and ISP license. With traffic in excess of a billion minutes a day, Idea ranks among the Top 10 country operators in the world. Idea operates across all 22 service areas with 2G services, and 3G services are being progressively rolled out to cover over 3,000 towns by FY 2012. Idea has a network of over 70,000 cell sites covering the entire length and breadth of the country. Idea has over 3,000 Service Centres servicing Idea subscribers across the country, including 450 special Experience Zones for 3G promotion. Ideas service delivery platform is ISO 9001:2008 certified, making it the only operator in the country to have this standard certification for all 22 service areas and the corporate office. Ideas strong growth in the Indian telephony market comes from its deep penetration in non-urban & rural markets. It has the highest share of rural subscribers as a percentage of total subscribers, amongst other GSM players. In fact, 2 out of every 3 new Idea subscribers come from rural/ semi-urban India. Idea is the winner of The Emerging Company of the Year Award at The Economic Times Corporate Excellence Awards 2009. IDEA Cellular also received the prestigious Avaya GlobalConnect Award for being the Most Customer Responsive Company in the Telecom sector in the year 2010. The company has received several other national and international recognitions for its path-breaking innovations in mobile telephony products & services. It won the GSM Association Award for Best Billing and Customer Care Solution for 2 consecutive years. It was awarded Mobile Operator of the Year Award India for 2007 and 2008 at the Annual Asian Mobile News Awards. IDEA Cellular is an Aditya Birla Group Company, Indias first truly multinational corporation. The group operates in 33 countries, and is anchored by more than 132,000 employees belonging to 42 nationalities.

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