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Tag: infrastructure
MTN to take control of IHS Towers for $2.2 billion
African telco giant MTN Group is set to take full control of IHS Towers, one of Africa’s largest independent tower companies, in a deal valued at $6.2 billion.
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The Partnership Paradox: How collaborative infrastructure can accelerate Germany’s fibre future
Germany’s Digital Moment in a Fragmenting World — Connectivity, Competitiveness and Collective Resilience. This Whitepaper was created by Strategy ARX for Connected Germany 2025 .
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Applied Digital secures $5bn Hyperscaler lease
15-year deal for 200MW at Polaris Forge 2 boosts company’s North Dakota capacity to 600MW.
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Netomnia secures £300m for network expansion
The facility strengthens Netomnia’s position as the UK’s fastest-growing Alt-Net, supporting its path to profitability in 2025 and rollout target of five million premises by 2027.
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South Africa looks to consolidate fibre networks of state-owned enterprises
According to recent reports, South Africa is advancing efforts to coordinate and consolidate public fiber infrastructure across state-owned enterprises (SOEs), aiming to improve digital connectivity, reduce costs, and expand high-speed internet access to underserved areas.
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Spark spins off data center biz, sells 75% to Pacific Equity Partners
The new data centre company plans to boost capacity to 130W to meet the rising demands for AI and high-performance computing
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Tele2 to spin off Baltic towers with GCI
Today, Swedish telco group Tele2 has announced that it will spin off its Baltic tower assets, forming a joint venture with Global Communications Infrastructure (GCI).
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CityFibre begins M&A drive with acquisition of Connexin’s fibre network
The deal will see over 185,000 premises added to CityFibre’s full fibre network
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Startup Stories: Introducing construction management platform OciusX
Introducing OciusX, a next-generation construction management platform revolutionising fibre rollout projects with real-time progress tracking, geo-tagged data, and seamless closeout documentation
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Over half of Brits have never heard the term ‘data centre’, finds Telehouse study
Telehouse launches educational initiative featuring character ‘DC’ to enhance public understanding of data centres and their impact on digital lives
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Proximus offloads data centres to Datacenter United
This week, Belgian telco Proximus has announced the sale of its data centre assets to local digital infrastructure player Datacenter United.
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Verizon offloads mobile towers to Vertical Bridge for $3.3bn
Verizon has announced this week that it intends to sell the rights to lease, operate, and manage 6,339 mobile towers to infrastructure giant Vertical Bridge.
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IHS considers exiting Rwanda and Zambia
According to anonymous sources speaking to Bloomberg, IHS Holdings Ltd. is mulling the potential sale of its businesses in Rwanda and Zambia.
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TIM partners with Nokia to expand Brazilian 5G
Nokia has announced that it has been selected by TIM Brasil (TIM) to expand its 5G radio access network (RAN) coverage across 15 Brazilian states from January 2025.
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Vodafone and VMO2 strike new deal with Cellnex UK
Cellnex UK, Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 have reached a new long-term agreement for Cellnex UK to provide the two Mobile Network Operators with tower infrastructure and associated services.
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Vodafone offloads €1.3bn stake in Vantage Towers
Today, Vodafone has announced the sale of a further 10% stake in Oak Holdings, the infrastructure joint venture that controls its mobile tower spin-off Vantage Towers.
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UK ‘at a crossroads’ with fibre regulation, says nexfibre CEO
There is so much to celebrate in our industry. The significant investment made in deploying full fibre networks over the past few years has given the nation’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) rollout the shot in the arm it needed, creating a dynamism and competitive frisson that has been absent from the sector for a decade or more.
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Freshwave to deploy small cells in Manchester for VMO2
Residents, visitors and businesses in Manchester city centre and surrounding areas will soon be enjoying enhanced mobile connectivity from Virgin Media O2 thanks to a new agreement between Freshwave and Manchester City Council.
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KPN forms new JV to monetise tower assets
The deal will see around 60% of KPN’s tower and rooftop assets passed over to the new joint venture with ABP
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