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{{Short description|Indian technology company}}
{{more citations needed|date=August 2019}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Tanla Platforms
| logo = Tanla Platforms.svg
| logo_size =
| logo_alt = Tanla Official Logo
| logo_caption =
| image =
| image_size =
| image_alt =
| former_name = Tanla Solutions
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{ubl|{{NSE|TANLA}}|{{BSE|532790}}}}
| ISIN = INE483C01032
| industry = Telecommunications
| founded = {{Start date and age|1999|5}}
| founder = D. Uday Kumar Reddy
| hq_location =
| hq_location_city = [[Hyderabad]], India
| area_served = Worldwide
| services =
| num_employees = 638 (2022)<ref>{{cite news |title=Annual Report 2021-22 |url=https://www.tanla.com/media/images/Annual/Annual-Report-26-2022.pdf |access-date=14 June 2023 |work=Tanla}}</ref>
| revenue = {{up}} {{INRConvert|3927|c}} (FY24)<ref name="fy24"/>
| operating_income = {{up}} {{INRConvert|759|c}} (FY24)<ref name="fy24"/>
| profit = {{up}} {{INRConvert|554|c}} (FY24)<ref name="fy24">{{cite news |title=Tanla Announces Fourth Quarter and FY24 Results |url=https://www.tanla.com/newsroom/results-q4-fy24-year-ended |access-date=14 June 2023 |work=Tanla |date=25 April 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
| website = {{URL|https://tanla.com}}
}}
'''Tanla Platforms Ltd''', previously known as '''Tanla Solutions Ltd''', is an Indian multinational [[Platform as a service|communications platform as a service]] (CPaaS) company based in [[Hyderabad]]. The company provides [[value-added services]] in the [[cloud communications]] space. Tanla has more than 600 employees across its offices, including two overseas locations–[[Singapore]] and [[Dubai]]. The company is listed on [[Bombay Stock Exchange|BSE]] and [[National Stock Exchange of India|NSE]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web |last=ANI PR |date=2021-06-24 |title=Tanla Platforms Limited set to go global, platform business to propel growth |url=https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/tanla-platforms-limited-set-to-go-global-platform-business-to-propel-growth/683619/ |access-date=2022-05-02 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref>

== History ==
Tanla was founded by Dasari Uday Kumar Reddy in May 1999 during the [[dot-com bubble]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Chiranjivi |title=Back from near-zero, India's own internet economy stock eclipses Tesla's mind-numbing rally |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/back-from-near-zero-indias-own-internet-economy-stock-eclipses-teslas-mind-numbing-rally/articleshow/80279489.cms |access-date=27 April 2024 |work=The Economic Times |date=15 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115074610/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/back-from-near-zero-indias-own-internet-economy-stock-eclipses-teslas-mind-numbing-rally/articleshow/80279489.cms |archive-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>

In December 2006, Tanla was listed on BSE and NSE after its [[initial public offering]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Cairn IPO fails to impress |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cairn-ipo-fails-to-impress/articleshow/822242.cms |access-date=27 April 2024 |work=The Times of India |date=16 December 2006}}</ref>

Tanla acquired [[Finland]]-based [[mobile payments]] company OpenBit Oy (now called Tanla Oy) in 2008. In June 2008, Tanla picked up 85% in the company, followed by an acquisition of 5% in June 2009 and the remaining 10% in April 2010.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tanla Solutions makes Finland company wholly owned subsidiary |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/tanla-solutions-makes-finland-company-wholly-owned-subsidiary-110042200118_1.html |access-date=27 April 2024 |work=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2008-06-05 |title=Tanla acquires 85 per cent stake in Openbit for $ 15.81 mn |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/telecom/tanla-acquires-85-per-cent-stake-in-openbit-for-15-81-mn/articleshow/3103822.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2025-03-21 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref>

Tanla Platforms, in August 2018, acquired 100% of Karix Mobile (formerly known as mGage India) and its wholly owned subsidiary Unicel from GSO Capital Partners, a [[Blackstone Inc.|Blackstone]] company, at an enterprise value of {{INR}}340 crore.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Somasekar |first1=M. |title=Tanla Solutions acquires Karix Mobile for Rs 340 cr |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/tanla-solutions-acquires-karix-mobile-for-rs-340-cr/article24736589.ece |access-date=27 April 2024 |work=BusinessLine |date=20 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref> The closure of this acquisition was announced in April 2019.<ref>[https://tanla.com/news/announcement.html Karix announcement]</ref>

In 2023, Tanla acquired 100% stake in ValueFirst Group from [[Twilio]] for $42 million ({{INR}}346 crore).<ref>{{cite news |title=Tanla to acquire ValueFirst Group in all-cash deal of up to Rs 395 crore |url=https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/tanla-to-acquire-valuefirst-group-in-all-cash-deal-of-up-to-rs-395-crore-123060900291_1.html |access-date=27 April 2024 |work=Business Standard}}</ref>

== Services ==
Tanla Platforms Limited initially started as a [[Bulk messaging|Bulk SMS]] provider in Hyderabad catering to [[Small and medium-sized enterprises|SME]]. As the team grew, the company evolved into a [[Cloud communications|Cloud communication]] provider with services and products with aggregators and [[Telephone company|Telcos]] across the globe.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/tanla-solutions-announces-deployment-of-its-3g-platform-with-mtnl/397623/|title=Tanla Solutions announces deployment of its 3G platform with MTNL|date=2008-12-12|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-02}}
* {{Cite web|url=https://www.medianama.com/2010/04/223-tanla-completes-openbit-acquisition-final-10-stake-for-eur-5-95m/|title=Tanla Completes OpenBit Acquisition; Final 10% Stake For EUR 5.95M|date=2010-04-27|website=MediaNama|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-02}}
* {{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/companies/TNSL.NS|title=TNSL.NS - Tanla Solutions Limited Profile|website=www.reuters.com|access-date=2019-11-02}}
* {{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/tanla-deploys-new-service-on-3g-platform-with-mtnl-110080200117_1.html|title=Tanla deploys new service on 3G platform with MTNL|last=Reporter|first=B. S.|date=2010-08-02|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2019-11-02}}

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[[Category:Cloud communication platforms]]
[[Category:Mobile technology companies]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Telecommunications companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies based in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Telecommunications companies established in 1999]]
[[Category:Software companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India]]
[[Category:Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange]]

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