Bahrain Telecommunication Company BSC, trading as Batelco, is the principal telecommunications company in Bahrain. Batelco was established in 1981 as a Bahraini public joint stock company and its headquarters are in Hamala, Bahrain, with the company listed on the Bahrain Bourse. The company serves both corporate and consumer markets through fixed and wireless telecommunications solutions, including IP fixed and 4G LTE wireless Home Internet networks and MPLS based regional data solutions.
As of September 2025, Batelco's annual revenue reached $750M with approximately 1.7K employees across 6 continents. In 2022, Batelco rebranded as part of the broader Beyon B.S.C. In 2024, Batelco launched a fully green, off-grid mobile site powered by solar and wind, reducing 280 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions annually.
Recent Leadership
Maitham Abdulla was named CEO of Batelco in March 2024, having held the role of Chief Operating Officer since 2022, bringing over 15 years of experience in mobile and fixed telecom, connectivity solutions, and data centres. Andrew Kvålseth was appointed as Beyon Chief Executive Officer in August 2024 to lead the Group's operations in Bahrain and internationally, bringing over 20 years of experience across telecoms, online marketplaces, e-commerce and digital transformation.
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