NO . OF TOWERS : 8,000 + CHAIRMAN : ALEX GELLMAN

HEADQUARTERS : BOCA RATON , FLORIDA

A subsidiary of leading digital infrastructure firm Digital Bridge , Vertical Bridge is the largest private owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in the US . The company has grown steadily since 2014 , making 440 asset acquisitions in its history , and almost doubling its tower footprint in the past two years alone . The company is headed by the CEO , Alex Gellman , and digital infrastructure veteran Marc Ganzi .

NO . OF TOWERS : 8,600 + CHAIRMAN : KASH PANDYA HEADQUARTERS : LONDON , UK

A subsidiary of the Vodafone Group , Vantage towers is part of a broader trend of carve-outs from telecom operators currently reshaping the European market as MNOs pivot to focus on becoming service providers . The company operates a sizable tower portfolio across 10 countries , is ranked either first or second in terms of market share in every country where it operates , and 100 % of its infrastructure footprint is powered by renewable energy .

148 November 2021