JSE-listed Reunert’s acquisition of ECN Telecoms will be good for both companies and for the industry, says ECN CEO John Holdsworth. Reunert announced the deal on Monday, confirming speculation
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JSE-listed Reunert has acquired privately held ECN Telecoms in a deal that could presage further consolidation in the telecommunications sector. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed and is
It’s a deal that’s been a long time coming. After many months of careful planning and negotiation, Cell C will sell 3 200 of its cellular base stations to US-based American Tower Corp (ATC) for US$430m (R2,9bn). The company will use the money to restructure its balance sheet.
Vodacom, MTN and Cell C should be thankful they don’t have the UK’s Ofcom regulating them. Ofcom, which is the…
SA’s technology industry grabbed more public attention in 2009 than it has in years. In spite of the recession, the…
Interconnection rates are coming down. SA’s three mobile operators, MTN, Vodacom and Cell C, have agreed to cut the peak…
ECN Telecommunications CEO John Holdsworth says there is no reason mobile interconnection rates should not come down in one fell…
ECN Telecommunications is in talks with a number of large international mobile operators with a view to setting up a…
AltX-listed Huge Group has hit back at recent claims that a dramatic reduction in mobile interconnection fees will destroy the…
Companies that provide least-cost routing (LCR) services don’t want mobile interconnect rates in SA to fall precipitously as they profit…