HUTCH has introduced a revolutionary nationwide #GetHUTCHed QR Codes system, marking a significant leap in connectivity solutions. This innovative initiative simplifies the process of joining the HUTCH network by allowing individuals to scan a QR code, making it effortlessly convenient. Strategically positioned in key locations across Sri Lanka, from streets to bustling rail stations, these QR codes offer a streamlined digital pathway for people to apply for HUTCH connections. Whether opting for an eSIM downloadable to compatible devices within minutes or a doorstep-delivered SIM card, the options cater to everyone’s preferences.
In recent years, HUTCH has been at the forefront of digital-first initiatives, driving growth in the mobile telecommunications sector. Following the acquisition of Etisalat Lanka and a substantial investment exceeding USD 125 million in nationwide broadband infrastructure, HUTCH has expanded its network coverage to over 95% of Sri Lanka’s population. Notably, the completion of its 5G trial showcased remarkable download speeds exceeding 1.8Gbps, reflecting HUTCH’s commitment to technological advancement.
Hamdhy Hassen, CMO at HUTCH Sri Lanka, emphasized the vision of leveraging digital technologies to enhance real-world conveniences for people. This initiative aligns with HUTCH’s goal of offering seamless connectivity experiences, setting a futuristic benchmark in customer engagement.
HUTCH Sri Lanka operates under CK Hutchison Holdings Limited, a Fortune Global 500 corporation and a global telecom leader with operations across Europe and Asia, known under the brand ‘3,’ serving millions of subscribers. With a strong focus on 5G services and commercial networks in multiple countries, CK Hutchison Holdings brings world-class innovations to Sri Lanka, embodying a commitment to technological excellence and customer-centric solutions.