Opportunities for an independent infrastructure provider in European DAS and small cells

Wireless Infrastructure Group, an independent towerco with over 2000 macro sites in the UK, Ireland and Netherlands entered the DAS and small cells business in 2012 and have since grown to be the biggest installer of large venue-DAS systems in the UK. With not only ambitious plans for expansion of the venue-DAS business in the UK and other European markets but also a developing business in outdoor small cells, WIG see strong opportunities for growth. In this interview we speak to Wireless Infrastructure Group CEO, Scott Coates.

TowerXchange: Please can you tell us a little about yourself and how you got into the telecoms business?

Before launching WIG I ran TMT investments for an infrastructure fund.