Global Telecom LTD

Global Telecom LTD

Global Telecom Group (GT) comprises of dynamic group of companies focused on the following business areas:

- Telecom Services
- Software & IT services
- Specialized Telecom Distribution
- Real Estate Development
- Foreign Ventures

The GT Group vision is to be a market leader in each business segment by adopting latest technology and effective management procedures to deliver best products and services to its valued customers in Pakistan and abroad.

A brief overview of the Group companies is stated below:

TELECOM SERVICES

- Global Telecom Limited

GT was incorporated on March 01, 1997. Headquartered in Lahore, the principal activity of the company is to setup and maintain nationwide Telecommunication operations to the highest standards. Its core business is currently focused on Card Payphone and Prepaid Calling Card services.


1. GT Payphones

GT has the largest geographical coverage among its competitors and is ranked among the leading companies in the Payphone Sector with more than 10,000 payphones nationwide. It has a network of 32 sales and customer support offices with operations in over 220 cities and towns, spread all across Pakistan.

GT has a license to operate, establish and maintain Card Payphones throughout the country, granted in 1997 by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The License has been issued for an initial period of 15 years and is extendable for a further period of 15 years.

Technical Collaboration

Schlumberger is the supplier of payphones and payphone smart cards. Global Telecom has a strong technical collaboration with Schlumberger France, the world leaders in payphone technology. Schlumberger has been a pioneer in the design and manufacture of smart cards and payphone systems. Schlumberger payphones used by GT are equipped with state of the art software and Euro-chip technology.
GT has also installed Schlumbergers latest integrated Network Management Systems to remotely manage and monitor the operations of its payphone network. The NMS has the capability to log all details related to the call traffic generated by the payphones, such as, duration of calls, origination/destination numbers, faults alarms and other call detail reports.


The Company is also working with MTL-MICRO TECH. LABS. GT has gradually introduced the MTL payphones into its network. To protect the misuse of phone lines of our valued clients, we have installed MTL (LPUs) Line Protection Units in all CO-Exchanges where our payphones are installed.


2. GT Calling Card

Based on the excellent market performance and sound financial standing, PTCL awarded the Prepaid Calling Card Services (PCCS) license to GT in 2002.

In Prepaid Calling Card market GT has achieved a considerable market share, since its launch in December-2002. Global Telecom has capitalized on its existing telecom infrastructure and strong distribution network to gain a major share from its competitors. This venture was also supported by an aggressive nationwide marketing campaign in electronic and print media. GT plans to achieve a Minimum of 15-20% of the total market during the first year of its operations.

GT has recently made a major expansion in its PCCS infrastructure to support and offer better value added services to its ever-growing customer base.

Technical Collaboration

Global Telecom has signed a long-term agreement with Unified Communications Singapore for the PCCS project. The installed solution is based on state of the art telecom switches from Excel Switching (Lucent) USA and Networking equipment from Cisco Systems, USA. GT is also working closely with Unified Communications on several other projects in the telecom field.

- Star Communications (Pvt.) Limited

Star Telecom is also involved in the business of card payphone services and was incorporated in the year 2000. The purpose of this company is to compete with the Low End payphone companies and target their customers. Though it has targeted the low-end market but has maintained the same quality of high-end technical equipment and has deployed its technology from Schlumberger France.

Currently operating in Lahore and Karachi, it has plans to expand its payphone base to all the major cities and towns of Pakistan especially those areas, which are lacking in basic payphone facilities by providing them an affordable solution. Star Communication has an installed base of 500 phones mainly in Lahore and Karachi



SOFTWARE & IT SERVICES

- AOS Accountancy Outsourcing Services

AOS (formerly Known as Ascot Drummond www.Ascotdrummond.co.uk) was established in 1998 to exploit the niche Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Software Implementation markets. AOS has focused on conceiving, developing and implementing innovative software solutions for clients.

AOS revolutionized the way the Land Records are maintained in Pakistan (Land Records Management Information System LRMIS). AOS has brought transformational change from a 600 year old system into modern digital age. The delivery of the system was made possible because of AOS commitment and close working with the client to understand the current and future requirements. The concept and development of LRMIS software was fully undertaken by the company in Pakistan.

AOS software for computerization of land record have been tested & approved by Govt of Pakistan & World Bank and the project is ready to be rolled out after successful completion of the pilot project in Lahore District. AOS is a Microsoft partner for this project. Recently AOS, in association with Microclear International, has won a mega project of computerization of import & export record tendered by Central Board of Revenue, Govt of Pakistan. This project is going to be the biggest IT related project in Pakistan financed by the World Bank.

- Global Soft

Global Soft is a Software Solutions provider focused on providing Interactive e-Commerce Solutions and Web Development to leading companies in Pakistan and abroad. Global Soft is providing the following services to the local & global IT companies (Export oriented).
- Remote IT Services
- Interactive CDs
- WEB Sites Development/Maintenance
- 3D Animation Services

It has brought together a dynamic team of highly experienced professional to cater for the needs of global and local markets. Global Soft bridges the gulf between todays ever expanding multimedia technology, and the need for viable and efficient solutions purposely designed for a myriad of business and home user applications. As the world surges forward, software solutions become indispensable. The need to harness the vast potential of these tools has become the need of the era.


SPECIALIZED TELECOM DISTRIBUTION

- Global Mobility

Global Mobility is a specialized telecom distribution company having a nationwide license to market Mobilink GSM - Prepaid and Postpaid connections, GT Prepaid Calling Cards, GT PCO Smart Cards, Nokia Handsets and other value added technology products all over the country by capitalizing on the strong nationwide distribution network.



Mobilink is the pioneer in the launch of GSM Cellular services in Pakistan and has built up a strong, satisfied and rapidly growing customer base in the country. Riding on this growth curve, Global Mobility, the largest nationwide distributors of Mobilink is well placed to tap this huge customer demand and offer advanced value added services ahead of its competitors. Global Mobility will soon launch specially designed franchised outlets in prime locations all over the country.

REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT

- Global Infrastructure (Pvt.) Limited

Global Infrastructure (Pvt.) Limited is a newly incorporated company in the field of real estate development. Keeping in view the real estate boom in the Pakistani market, the company has embarked upon a plan to provide prime real estate projects targeted towards vast potential customers.

As a start up project, the company has acquired 550 acres of land on Badiyan Road and Barqi Road near Defense Phase V, to be developed into a Spring Meadows Farms & Homes.


- Global Consultants

Global Consultants (GC) has rich experience in providing Management Consultancy to leading foreign and national companies in the Pakistan market. GC draws its resources from the team of seasoned professionals and experts in their field.

FOREIGN VENTURES

Capitalization on the expertise and experience gained from the Pakistan Telecom market, GT has a vision of expanding into potential foreign markets. The company is currently evaluation projects and marking strategic alliances with partners in China, CIS, UAE and South Africa.
صنعت
ملازمین کی تعداد
301-600
قائم شدہ
January-1997
ویب سائٹ