In February of this year, Cellnex Telecom reached an agreement to form a fibre JV with Bouygues Telecom, adding another facet to the deep partnership between the two companies. With Cellnex providing a fully integrated end to end solution spanning towers, fibre and edge computing, the partnership - covering both fixed and mobile networks - represents one of the world’s most holistic operator-infraco agreements. TowerXchange spoke to Cellnex France’s Managing Director, Vincent Cuvillier to find out more.
TowerXchange: Please can you introduce Cellnex’ recent fibre deal with Bouygues Telecom in France.
Vincent Cuvillier, Managing Director, Cellnex France:
In February, Cellnex reached an agreement to form a new joint venture with Bouygues Telecom to develop a nationwide fibre network, investing €1bn up to 2027 to roll out up to 31,500km of fibre.