The Egyptian telecoms market is one of the largest in the MENA region, presenting considerable opportunities for growth. 4G will underpin future investment coupled with opportunities for new build, co-locations, tenancy amendments and rural connectivity. Such opportunities have recently piqued the interest of international tower companies who are vying for two newly issued infraco licences, which TowerXchange expects to be issued by early 2020. TowerXchange examines the tower landscape and growth opportunities, putting Egypt in the spotlight.
Egypt’s tower landscape
There are around 24,000 sites in Egypt with an even split between Vodafone, Orange and Etisalat.
