The Batelco Group comprises of a number of leading telecommunication companies across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia regions. It is a listed entity on the Bahrain Stock Exchange since 1989, trading under the symbol Batelco and known as BATELCO (Bahrain Telecommunications Company). The origin of the Batelco Group and its core operations for many years were centred on serving the needs of the Bahrain public and organisations operating in Bahrain.

Today, the Batelco Group of Companies serve both the consumer and corporate markets in Bahrain, the most liberalised and competitive environment in the Middle East and Africa region and, also delivers cutting-edge fixed and wireless telecommunication services to its customers in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Yemen, Egypt and India.

The Batelco Group of Companies includes the following operations, subsidiaries and joint ventures:
- Batelco Bahrain (100% owned by BSC)
- Batelco Egypt (100%)
- Umniah Jordan (96.0%)
- QualityNet Kuwait (44.0%)
- STel India (42.7%)
- Sabafon Yemen (26.9%)
- Atheeb Saudi Arabia (15.0%)

The Batelco Group’s Bahrain Operation, is the leading integrated communications’ provider in the Kingdom of Bahrain and a company of reference among the region’s key telecommunication players for innovation and customer experience. The Batelco Group of Companies offer end-to-end telecommunication solutions to its residential, business and government customers in Bahrain on Next Generation, all IP fixed and 3.5G wireless networks, MPLS based regional data solutions and, GSM mobile and WiMax broadband services across the countries in which it operates.