As European Towercos jostle for position in a highly dynamic future 5G digital infrastructure market, American Tower’s latest project positions it to test out its potential role in urban infrastructure. Paris2Connect, led by a consortium of different players including start-ups, Nokia and Parisian transport agency RATP, is working with the Paris municipal government to roll out 5G enabled use cases to demonstrate the need for a collaborative approach to digital infrastructure in urban areas. TowerXchange spoke with Laurent Benet, Head of Strategy, Innovation and Business Development at ATC France, to find out more.
TowerXchange: Tell us about how the Paris2Connect project came into being.
