Is a public limited company under the Companies Act formed to build, own and operate Bengaluru‘s Greenfield private sector-owned and operated airport – the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

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Work from office

93% employees reported

Rotational Shift

43% employees reported

Strict timing

52% employees reported

No travel

61% employees reported

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Top Employees Benefits

Health insurance

24 employees reported

Cafeteria

21 employees reported

Office cab/shuttle

19 employees reported

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About Bangalore International Airport

Founded in2001 (24 yrs old)

India Employee Count10k-50k

Global Employee Count--

India HeadquartersBangalore/Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Office Locations

Websitebengaluruairport.com

Primary Industry

Aviation

Other Industries

Travel & Tourism / Hospitality

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Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) has the unique distinction of being the first Greenfield Airport in India, established on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. This heralded a revolution in Indian aviation as more airports in the country were privatised, thereafter. In January 2001, Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), formed under the Companies Act, 1956, was incorporated to build, own and operate BLR Airport for a 60-year concession period.

Fairfax India Holdings Corporation (the parent company of majority private promoters) plays a key role in accelerating BLR Airport’s growth and transformation. Private promoters hold a 74% stake in Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) — (Anchorage Infrastructure Investments Holdings Limited: 43.64% and FIH Mauritius Investments LTD: 30.36%), while the Government (Karnataka State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited: 13%; Airports Authority of India: 13%) holds the remaining 26%.

As the busiest airport in South India and the third largest in the country, BLR Airport closed Calendar Year (CY) 2024 with more than 40.7 million passengers and processed 496,227 metric tonnes of cargo. In cargo operations, the airport has maintained its position as the No. 1 airport for processing perishable cargo in India for the fourth consecutive year.

Mission: Provide delightful travel experiences Achieve highest standards of operations Build world-class airport Develop an aerotropolis Develop an integrated transport hub Community building and sustainability Meaningful partnerships Leadership in technology and process simplicity

Vision: Enabling journeys, creating experiences and touching lives as the new gateway to India. Enabling journeys: BIAL’s purpose is to enable and offer connectivity to people to travel. Creating experiences: BIAL exists to create memorable moments for its customers – by offering experiences that combine culture & art, retail, dining & entertainment, comfort and convenience. Touching lives: BIAL strives to create a meaningful impact not just for its customers and collaborators but also for the community and environment in which it operates. New Gateway to India: BIAL wishes to be the bridge connecting Bengaluru to the world.

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