Reliance Jio signs infrastructure sharing deal With GTL Infra
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Reliance Jio) and GTL Infrastructure Limited (GTL Infra) have engaged in the business of Shared Passive Telecom Infrastructure in India, has announced the signing of a Master Services Agreement (MSA) for tower infrastructure sharing.
Sanjay Mashruwala, Managing Director, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, said, "Our mission is to launch a pan-India next-generation voice and data services. We will build the same through a judicious combination of own build and rented infrastructure. This agreement with GTL Infra is not only a step in that direction but will also help us accelerate our rollout."
Charudatta Naik, Group CEO, Global Group, said, "We are happy to be partnering with a leading 4G player like Rjio. The launch of 4G networks and the rise in the consumption of data services is a growth driver for tower companies, and we, at GTL Infra, are geared up to capture the opportunity. Our portfolio will play an important role in rolling out broadband networks, especially in the regions like North East and South where we hold a leadership position."
GTL Infra, together with Chennai Network Infrastructure Limited (CNIL), has a combined tower portfolio of more than 27,800 towers spread across 22 telecom circles in India, and serving all the major telecom operators. The company has a pan-India tower portfolio that is balanced across key growth regions of Metros and B & C class circles.....See More
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Reliance Jio) and GTL Infrastructure Limited (GTL Infra) have engaged in the business of Shared Passive Telecom Infrastructure in India, has announced the signing of a Master Services Agreement (MSA) for tower infrastructure sharing.Sanjay Mashruwala, Managing Director, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, said, "Our mission is to launch a pan-India next-generation voice and data services. We will build the same through a judicious combination of own build and rented infrastructure. This agreement with GTL Infra is not only a step in that direction but will also help us accelerate our rollout."
Charudatta Naik, Group CEO, Global Group, said, "We are happy to be partnering with a leading 4G player like Rjio. The launch of 4G networks and the rise in the consumption of data services is a growth driver for tower companies, and we, at GTL Infra, are geared up to capture the opportunity. Our portfolio will play an important role in rolling out broadband networks, especially in the regions like North East and South where we hold a leadership position."
GTL Infra, together with Chennai Network Infrastructure Limited (CNIL), has a combined tower portfolio of more than 27,800 towers spread across 22 telecom circles in India, and serving all the major telecom operators. The company has a pan-India tower portfolio that is balanced across key growth regions of Metros and B & C class circles.....See More