Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Limited (HTAL) is an Australian incorporated listed company (ASX: HTA) which holds a 25.05% equity interest in TPG Telecom Limited (ASX: TPG). CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (CKHH) is the majority shareholder of HTAL.
In 2003 HTAL, through the 3 brand, introduced Australia’s first third generation (3G) mobile telecommunications network.
Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited was converted to a public company on 19 June 2020 and changed its name to Vodafone Hutchison Australia Limited. On 29 June 2020, VHA changed its name from Vodafone Hutchison Australia Limited to TPG Telecom Limited (TPG Telecom). In June 2020, VHA merged with TPG Corporation Limited (previously listed on the ASX under the ticker code “TPM”). The merger has established Australia’s third fully integrated telecommunications operator in Australia – TPG Telecom. TPG Telecom operates a number of leading mobile and internet brands including Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara and AAPT, providing consumers with a comprehensive portfolio of fixed and mobile products in the Australian telecommunications market.