Sagemcom offers a vast number of critical services to African infrastructure providers, from RMS to power optimisation and from fibre to cell site construction. We spoke to their Managing Director of Systems and Networks, Paulo Dias Da Graca, about the future – their newest offerings, the growth of the African market and how technological developments like fibre roll-out and the Internet of Things will affect towercos in Africa.
TowerXchange: Please re-introduce Sagemcom for readers who are not familiar with your company.
Paulo Dias Da Graca, Managing Director, Systems & Networks Department, Sagemcom:
Sagemcom is a leading European group in the high added-value communicating terminals market (set top boxes, internet boxes, electricity meters, et cetera) and telecom/energy infrastructures based in France.