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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 17, 2026TelecommunicationsSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
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MTN acquires IHS Towers

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$6.2B
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: $6.2B. Status: Pending. Sector: Telecommunications. Target headquarters context: London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-17. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

MTN Nigeria MTN Nigeria MTN Group has agreed to take full control of IHS Holding, buying the roughly 75 per cent stake it does not already own in a deal that values the tower operator at about $6.2 billion, the companies said on Tuesday

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 17, 2026 · guardian.ng
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Telecommunications with a reported deal value of $6.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: guardian.ng · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index