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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 18, 2026TelecommunicationsSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
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MTN acquires IHS Towers

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
IHS Towers
IHS Towers
NYSE: IHS · London, Greater London
Acquirer
MTN
MTN
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

MTN agreed to acquire IHS Towers. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Telecommunications. Target headquarters context: London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-18. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Nigeria : MTN Acquires IHS Towers in $6.2bn Deal , Regains Its Initial Towers 18 February 2026 This Day By Emma Okonji In a dramatic business twist, MTN has regained its old telecoms towers it initially sold to IHS Towers , as MTN Group , yesterday, reached an agreement to acquire IHS Towers , the largest independent towers, operators, and developers of shared communication infrastructure globally, at an enterprise value of approximately $6.2 billion

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 18, 2026 · allafrica.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Telecommunications. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: allafrica.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index