This landmark investment for digital infrastructure in the Central & Eastern European region is Actis’ eighth investment in the digital infrastructure space, with well over USD 1 billion currently committed in the sector, and is intended to be its cornerstone platform investment for towers in the region.
The separated portfolio consists of around 1,800 large communication towers, with roughly 1,000 located in Serbia, about 700 in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and approximately 100 in Montenegro. Actis has established an independent Towerco as part of the deal, with Telekom Srbija as its main tenant and partner for expansion. The agreement includes significant commitments to build more towers and integrate new technologies.
Actis is a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, with US$25 billion raised since its inception and more than US$12.5 billion of assets under management. It has a team of more than 120 investment professionals operating from 17 offices across five continents.
Telekom Srbija is a leading telecommunications operator in Central & Eastern Europe across Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro.