Telkomsel

PT Telekomunikasi Selular
Telkomsel
Company typeJoint venture
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded26 May 1995; 29 years ago (1995-05-26)
FounderTelkom Indonesia
HeadquartersTelkom Landmark Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia
Key people
  • Wishnutama (President Commissioner)
  • Hendri Mulya Syam (President Director)
Brands
  • Telkomsel Halo
  • Telkomsel PraBayar
  • Telkomsel Orbit
  • Telkomsel Klop!
  • by.U
  • IndiHome
  • Telkomsel One
Services
Owners
Websitewww.telkomsel.com

PT Telekomunikasi Selular, trading as Telkomsel, is an Indonesian telecommunications company founded in 1995. Its ownership is divided between Telkom Indonesia (69.9%) and Singtel (30.1%), which serves as Telkom's consumer services arm starting 1 July 2023 by its management takeover of IndiHome.[1] It is headquartered alongside Telkom in the Telkom Landmark Complex.

Telkomsel is the largest cellular telecommunication carrier in the country with 169.5 million customer base as of 2020.[2] The company operates their GSM network on the 900–1800 MHz frequency range, as well as 3G, 4G, and 5G services on other frequencies. Telkomsel operates a variety of mobile services, chief among them are Telkomsel PraBayar (a consolidation of simPATI, kartuAs, and LOOP, all of them Telkomsel's prepaid services) and Telkomsel Halo (formerly kartuHalo). These brands differ on their payment model (prepaid vs. postpaid) as well as pricing. As of the first quarter of 2020, Telkomsel had a 66.4% share of the Indonesian mobile phone market.[3]

  1. ^ "Percepat Pemerataan Konektivitas Digital Indonesia, Telkom Resmi Integrasikan IndiHome ke Telkomsel" (Press release) (in Indonesian). 27 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Telkomsel 2018 Annual Report" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Revenue market share of mobile subscribers in Indonesia as of Q1 2020, by provider". statista.com. 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.