MUMBAI: Zenith has bagged the digital mandate of Telenor India a part of Telenor Group which connects with over 53 mn Indians.

Telenor’s exposure to global best practices, along with expertise in local markets has made them a leading player in the telecommunications industry.

Zenith group CEO Tanmay Mohanty said that the Telenor digital mandate opened up a range of exciting possibilities. He added,, “It gives us great pleasure to associate with Telenor India, which is a rising ambitious telecom brand in a sector poised for exponential growth. The right digital strategy and execution can make all the difference in this highly competitive category. The telecom market is expected to witness some very exciting times ahead, with government led initiatives such as Digital India, Smart City Project, Make in India and payments banks, giving this sector the added fillip. Telenor’s dynamism and innovative approach makes them a wonderful brand to partner with.”

“Zenith is capable, competent and competitive. We were looking for a media partner that has breakthrough digital marketing solutions, and backs them up with rich insights. Zenith has very strong presence in technology, analytics, tools and techniques and they are a passionate and driven team. They have a great understanding of the mobile ecosystem and bring with them with years of experience and industry knowledge. Their credentials and volume of work say it all. We look forward to them scripting our growth story in 2016”, added Telenor India chief marketing officer Upanga Dutta.

The Indian telecom services market is estimated to touch $103.90 billion by 2020, growing 10.3% annually from 2015 to 2020 and has recorded exponential growth in the past few years.

Publicis Media India is among the top media groups in the country and handles a roster of prestigious clients such as Dabur, Nestle, Micromax, LVMH, Toyota, Hennes& Mauritz AB (H&M), Truecaller and Singapore Airlines.