IHS Towers
IHS Towers bụ otu n'ime ndị na-enye nnukwu akụrụngwa nkwukọrịta na Afrịka, Latin America na Middle East site na ọnụ ọgụgụ ụlọ elu na ụlọ ọrụ ụlọ elu nke anọ kachasị n'ụwa niile.[1][2][3][4][5]
Ọrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Sam Darwish guzobere ya na Lagos, Naịjirịa, n'afọ 2001, IHS bụ ụlọ ọrụ na-ahụ maka iwu na ịrụ ọrụ akụrụngwa nkwukọrịta n'ahịa niile na-apụta. N'ịgbaso nkwekọrịta ire ere na ịgbazite azụ na onye na-ahụ maka netwọk ekwentị Zain na Kuwait, na nnweta nke Cell Site Solutions na Febụwarị 2020, IHS Towers gbasaa ọrụ ya na mpụga Afrịka ma na-arụ ọrụ ugbu a gafee kọntinent atọ. Ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị na-arụ ọrụ ụlọ elu na-eto ngwa ngwa n'ụwa, nwere ma na-elekọta ihe karịrị ụlọ elu puku iri atọ na ise na mba itoolu: Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Naijiria, Rwanda, Zambia ruo Afrịka; Brazil, Colombia, Peru Latin America; na Kuwait Middle East.[1][6][7][8][9][10]
IHS depụtara na NYSE n'ọnwa Ọktoba 2021 n'ihe e kwuru dị ka ndepụta US kachasị ukwuu nke ụlọ ọrụ nwere ihe nketa Afrịka.[11]
Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ na-arụ ọrụ ụdị azụmaahịa isii: iwu ụlọ elu nke ya ma nye ha ndị ọrụ; inweta saịtị MNO dị ugbu a na ịgbazite ụlọ elu azụ; iweghara njikwa nke netwọk ndị ọrụ na nkwekọrịta ịgbazite saịtị ndị ọzọ: ngwọta ụlọ na Distributed Antenna System (DAS); Small Cell na Fiber na Tower.[12][13][14]
N'ọnwa Nọvemba 2021, IHS gbasaa onyinye eriri ya ma mechie nnweta ya nke pasenti iri ise na FiberCo Solucoes de Infraestrutura site na TIM Brasil. Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ ga-enweta ụlọ elu MTN South Afrịka, yana mmekorita ya na EDCI, ụlọ ọrụ enyemaka nke Gọọmentị Ijipt, iji wuo ụlọ elu puku ise na narị asatọ n'ime afọ atọ sochirinụ.[15]
IHS mụbara ojiji ya nke ike anyanwụ na usoro ike ngwakọta iji belata ikuku ya n'ozuzu ya, dịka na Disemba 2020, ihe karịrị pasenti iri anọ na ise nke ọrụ ya n'Africa nwere ike anyanwụ.[15]
Ụfọdụ n'ime MNOs ndị IHS na-arụ ọrụ gụnyere: MTN, Orange, Airtel, Etisalat, Millicom, Zain na Vivo.[1][3][16][17]
IHS na-etinye aka nke ukwuu n'iweta ịntanetị netwọk n'Afrịka dum.[18] IHS na-arụkọ ọrụ na ụlọ ọrụ telivishọn ndị na-amalite dịka Spectranet na Smile iji nyere aka kwado itinye netwọk ha n'ime obodo ukwu.
Ewezuga ndị mmekọ ya, UBC, IHS na-akwado otu ndị nwere òkè mba ụwa gụnyere Emerging Capital Partners, International Finance Corporation, Wendel, Goldman Sachs, African Infrastructure Investment Managers, Investec, IFCz Global Infrastructures Fund, Dutch development finance institution (FMO) na Korea Investment Corporation na Singapore sovereign wealth fund, GIC.[19][20][21][22]
IHS Board gụnyere Jeb Bush, onye bụbu gọvanọ Florida na onye isi ala GOP nwere olileanya, onye na-eduzi kọmitii ọchịchị; Ursula Burns, onye bụzi onye isi oche Xerox na nwanyị ojii mbụ na-edu ụlọ ọrụ Fortune 500, onye na'anọdụkwa na bọọdụ Uber na Nestle; na Carolina Lacerda, onye bụkwa onye isi ụlọ akụ UBS na Brazil.[23]
Ndị na-asọmpi[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Ndị asọmpi IHS na Afrịka gụnyere Helios Towers na American Tower Corporation.
References[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Zain Kuwait closes US$130mn sale and leaseback deal with IHS Towers. TowerXchange (February 14, 2020). Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved on September 22, 2022.
- ↑ Smith, Matt. "Africa phone tower firm IHS raises $2.6 billion", Reuters, 3 November 2014. Accessed 16 July 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Kuwait's Zain inks $165m mobile towers deal", Arabian Business, 14 October 2017. Retrieved on 2017-12-10. (in en)
- ↑ Africa's biggest mobile tower operator plans New York IPO. Financial Times (September 17, 2021).
- ↑ MTN agrees to sell and leaseback 5,700 towers to IHS Towers.
- ↑ Nigeria's IHS Towers acquires Brazil's Cell Site Solutions from Goldman Sachs. Nairametrics (December 24, 2019).
- ↑ Nsehe, Mfonobong. "Nigerian Multi-Millionaire Tycoon Issam Darwish Raises $2.6 Billion For Telecom Towers", Forbes, 11 March 2014. Accessed 13 August 2015
- ↑ IHS Towers prepares to IPO. TowerXchange (August 26, 2020). Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved on September 22, 2022.
- ↑ Thomson, Amy; Spillane, Chritospher. "IHS Said to Pay About $2 Billion for MTN Towers in Nigeria", Bloomberg, 4 September 2014. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ "Top 141 towercos and infracos worldwide, by estimated tower count", TowerXchange, June 2015. Accessed 13 August 2015.
- ↑ African mobile mast operator IHS Towers seeks valuation of more than $7bn. Financial Times (October 4, 2021).
- ↑ Africa's largest tower company eyes Gulf for growth. Arabian Business (April 4, 2019).
- ↑ MTN expands scope of tower service, targets rural connectivity. Nairametrics (July 24, 2020).
- ↑ "Adapting to our region", IHS Towers. Accessed 13 August 2015.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 IHS Towers on their IPO, MTN deal, Brazilian fibre, Egypt entrance and more. Tower Xchange (December 6, 2021). Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved on September 22, 2022.
- ↑ "Orange and IHS sign tower leasing agreement to improve mobile networks in Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroon" (Press Release). London, Paris: Orange, IHS Towers. 2 April 2013. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Clark, Simon. "IHS Buys Airtel’s Mobile Phone Towers in Zambia and Rwanda", The Wall Street Journal, 14 December 2014. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Adeptun, Adeyemi. "InfraCos to connect Lagos, 60 cities with broadband", The Guardian Nigeria, 8 April 2015. Accessed 13 August 2015.
- ↑ Deal: MTN Says It'll Swap 51% Of Its interest In Nigeria Tower For Additional Stake In IHS. Nairametrics (February 2, 2017).
- ↑ Smith, Matt. "Africa phone tower firm IHS raises $2.6 billion", Reuters, 3 November 2014. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Blas, Javier. "Goldman Sachs joins scramble for African mobile telecoms", The Financial Times, 2 March 2014. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Rice, Xan. "IHS: Local knowledge is important in fulfilling towering ambitions", The Financial Times, 27 November 2012. Accessed 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Sam Darwish, the 'Indiana Jones' of IHS Towers. Brazil Journal (May 10, 2021).