edotco co-locates 4000 th tenancy, bringing more affordable connectivity to Bangladesh.

edotco Bangladesh (“edotco BD”), an integrated telecommunications
infrastructure services company in Bangladesh, today announced that they have successfully deployed 4000
tower co-locations for Mobile Network Operators since 2013 throughout the country.
edotco BD, has been at the forefront of the country’s tower infrastructure landscape since 2013, providing
end-to-end solutions in the tower services sector from tower leasing, co-locations, build-to-suit, energy
management, transmission and operations and maintenance.
Rahul Chaudhary, Country Managing Director of edotco BD said, “This is a key milestone for us as we work
towards enhancing the telecommunications industry and meeting the Government’s digitization goals.
Through infrastructure sharing we are able to remove the asset heavy burdens from Mobile Network
Operators, allowing them to focus on their core services and provide the best quality of services to their
customers. We are committed to working with all parties towards meeting demands for 5G through next
generation sharing technology.
He further added, ‘At edotco, we are committed to reducing our carbon footprint via green solutions. The
bamboo tower we pioneered in 2017 is an example of how we champion sustainability by using alternative
materials, it reduces up to 70 percent of carbon emission per structure and we have deployed 15 of these
bamboo towers to date. As a group, we have also deployed carbon fibre towers and included renewable
energy across the footprint whenever possible, achieving an outstanding 54% carbon reduction per site
target as of 2018.
edotco currently owns and operates over 10,000 telecom towers throughout Bangladesh and over 29,300
towers across the six countries in which they have a presence. The company has been investing and
innovating over the past six years to ensure the right sharable infrastructure is in place to enable seamless
connectivity. This 4000-co-location milestone is testament that the company is meeting its objectives of
advancing the country’s telecommunications industry.
About edotco Group
Established in 2012, edotco Group is the first regional and integrated telecommunications infrastructure services
company in Asia, providing end-to-end solutions in the tower services sector from tower leasing, co-locations,
build-to-suit, energy, transmission and operations and maintenance (O&M).
edotco Group operates and manages a regional portfolio of over 29,300 towers across core markets of Malaysia,
Myanmar, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan with 18,800 towers directly operated by edotco and a
further 10,500 towers managed through a range of services provided. edotco strives to deliver outstanding
performance in telecommunications infrastructure services and solutions. Its state-of-the-art real-time monitoring
service, echo, has driven significant improvements in field operations while maximizing operational efficiencies in
terms of battery, energy and fuel consumption for telecommunications infrastructure.
edotco Group was recently awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2019 Asia Pacific Telecoms Tower Company of the Year
Award for its demonstrated exemplary business growth and performance in Southeast Asia.