GLOBAL TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS ANNOUNCE THE FORMATION OF ASSOCIATION OF COMPETITIVE TELECOM OPERATORS (ACTO) IN INDIA

The formation of ACTO, and its focus on the Enterprise telecommunications landscape, marks a new chapter in the ever evolving Telecom sector in India, and signifies the importance and promising growth in the Enterprise segment.    

Mr. S.N. Gupta, President ACTO while announcing the launch commented that “ACTO will strive to advocate for open competition in the Indian market to promote sustainable investment in the long-distance telecommunications services sector. India is a key strategic location for many multinational companies, and investment in best practice across the telecommunications service sector is an increasingly critical requirement to support economic growth. We hope this will help to promote the ongoing dynamism of the Indian telecommunications market”. 

ACTO is an association representing non-integrated long distance telecom carriers, that will represent and advocate to the Government and Regulatory bodies on issues related to market opening, emerging technologies and pro-competitive policies and reforms in the Enterprise market segment. 

The forum has been registered under the Societies Registration Act by Registrar of Societies, Government of NCT of Delhi. Following are the office bearers of ACTO. 

Name of the Office Bearer	Designation	Company Representing
Satya N Gupta	President	BT Global Services India
Naveen Tandon	Vice-President	AT&T Global Network Services India Private Limited
Rishi Chawla	General Secretary	Cable&Wireless Networks India Private Limited
Priya Mahajan	Treasurer	Verizon Communications India Private Limited
Rajesh Ballal	Joint Secretary	Orange Business Services India

 

For further information please email at: info {at} acto(.)in 

For further information, please contact: 

Carson Dalton, Head, Corporate Communication, BT 
Mobile: 9971079922 
Email: carson.dalton {at} bt(.)com