Issue 6 (December 2013) table of contents

5 Editorial: TowerXchange Meetup event report

16 News for Africa: Airtel selling 15,000 towers

20 TowerXchange tower transaction heatmap

21 News for LatAm: AMT and SBA close deals

24 Mott MacDonald Share Square: Brazil

57 Tower counts and transaction history for Africa

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23 Brazil case study

26SBA Communications interview

35Lei das Antennas – Ministry and legal perspectives

42Lemcon Americas on infrastructure invesments

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47 Democratic Republic of the Congo case study

48 BMI: country risk factors weigh on investment strategies

52 TowerXchange’s DRC case study

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75 RMS and site management, part five

77 AKCP integrate access control and sensors

82 azeti on how to protect your sites from theft

85 infraSTAT’s passive operations management system

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89 Rooftops, masts and towers

91 Intelli Towers: evaluating and upgrading towers

97 Valmont: what differentiates quality towers?

101 NATE membership growth in emerging markets

106 Tower designers and manufacturers Metalogalva

109 ASE Structure Design’s tower drawings

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112 TowerPower – reducing Africa’s reliance on diesel, part five

114 Heliocentris propose Managed Power Services

119FG Wilson sooth tower industry pain points

123EnerSys: why 90% of sites use lead-acid batteries