Acquiring Company
MTN
Acquired Company
IHS Holding
Description
MTN has received shareholder approval to acquire full ownership of IHS. The plan involves merging IHS into a new subsidiary, Sub-Merger Co. Once complete, IHS will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The deal is a significant step for MTN's growth strategy in digital services across Africa.
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Who acquired IHS Holding?
IHS Holding was acquired by MTN, based in Johannesburg. The deal was reported on August 5, 2026. MTN Group is a multinational mobile telecommunications company operating in several African, European, and Middle Eastern countries. It provides mobile voice, message, and data services. MTN is privately held and operates in Hardware.
When did MTN acquire IHS Holding?
MTN's acquisition of IHS Holding was reported on August 5, 2026. MTN has received shareholder approval to acquire full ownership of IHS. The plan involves merging IHS into a new subsidiary, Sub-Merger Co. Once complete, IHS will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does IHS Holding do?
IHS Holding is a telecommunications infrastructure provider that operates telecom tower infrastructure across emerging markets. It offers mobile operators shared access to critical network assets while managing the complexities of capital expenditure. It is publicly traded (IHS), operating in Hardware, and is based in Omaha.