“Realize that everything connects to everything else”
Leonardo DaVinci
IHS Towers
Connecting the World
Man Capital invested in IHS Towers, Africa’s leading independent mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider, in April 2014.
Founded in 2001, IHS provides services across the full tower value chain – managed services, deployment and site ownership. The company is headquartered in Nigeria, with operations in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Zambia and Rwanda, and following recent acquisitions IHS manages well over 20,000 towers in the continent.
Man Capital has worked directly with IHS management and the Mantrac Nigeria team to design and manufacture bespoke in-market power solutions.
IHS, which has over 2,000 employees, is a crucial provider of mobile connectivity to emerging markets.
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Key Statistics
Date initially invested:
April 2014
Key Data
40,000
Over 40,000 towers
+780m
Population of over 780 million across 11 markets
5th
5th largest independent multinational TowerCo Globally