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India's Reliance Seeks $1 Billion from Tower Sale

­India's Reliance Communications has outlined plans for a US$1 billion floatation of its tower operating division, Reliance Infratel within the next few months. The company will be offering ten percent of its equity to investors, giving the whole unit a valuation of around US$10 billion.  more

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Reliance Signs Indian Tower Contract with Greenfield Network Operator

­Indian telecoms tower operator, Reliance Infratel has signed a network infrastructure management contract with new-entrant, S Tel. The agreement with Infratel, a subsidiary of Reliance Communications, is for six circles - Orissa, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, North East, Assam and J&K and covers telecom towers, transmission for BTS sites and fibre backbone for intercity connectivity  more

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Reliance Inks Indian Network Sharing Deal with Etisalat

India's Reliance Communications has agreed to a passive infrastructure sharing deal with greenfield operator, Etisalat DB. Under the terms of the agreements, Etisalat and its local subsidiary would outsource their telecom infrastructure requirements for the 15 telecom circles, encompassing end-to-end tower and transmission infrastructure to Reliance Infratel and Reliance Communications, respectively.  more

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American Towers Interested in Buying Indian Tower Firm

American Towers (ATC) is reported to be planning a bid to buy the 12,000 towers owned by India's Aircel, in competition with fellow bidders Tata-Quippo and private equity groups. All bidders have until this Friday (24th July) to respond to the the initial tender documents.  more

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Reliance Communications Debt Ratings Affirmed at LAAA

Indian debt ratings agency, ICRA has assigned a long-term rating of LAAA each to the Rs. 30 billion Non-Convertible Debenture (NCD) Programme and the Rs. 100 billion proposed Long-Term Fund-Based Facilities of Reliance Communications (RCOM). Further, ICRA has reaffirmed the LAAA rating assigned earlier to the Rs. 201.56 billion Long-Term Fund Based/Non-Fund Based Limits of RCOM.  more

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Tata Merges Towers Division with Quippo Telecom

As has been long anticipated, Tata Teleservices (TTSL) has announced the details of plans to merge its tower division, Wireless Tata Telecom Infrastructure (WTTI), with Srei group's Quippo Telecom Infrastructure (QTIL).  more

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Reliance Infratel Aims for 100,000 Towers in India

According to a filing with India's Securities and Exchange Board of India, Reliance Infratel, the tower operating subsidiary of Reliance Communications (RCom), will build 56,600 telecom towers by 2010, increasing the total number of towers to 100,000 throughout the country.  more

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Reliance Announces Plans to Sell Stake in Tower Ops

India's Reliance Communications has announced plans to float a shade over 10% of its tower's subsidiary, Reliance Infratel on the local stock market. The sale is estimated by analysts to be aiming to raise between US$1.25-$1.5 billion for the company. The company filed its intention to launch the IPO with the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI). It typically takes about a month for the board to approve the IPO terms - and another month to arrange the sale itself.  more

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