About Cellnex Ireland

Cellnex Ireland

_Sites

2,476

Sites

_Cellnex Global

Countries where we operate

_People

+50

employees

_Coverage

250 millions

People throughout Europe who enjoy telephone, data, radio and TV services through our infrastructures

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Our purpose

Communication has always been a key driver of human progress. At Cellnex, together with our customers, we are committed to offering endless opportunities to bring the world closer through connectivity. Our values guide our path.

Mission, vision and values

Our commitment

Our business model focuses on the neutral and shared management of telecommunications infrastructures, strengthening our commitment to sustainability. We integrate Environmental, Social and Governance factors into our strategy, measuring and managing our impact on society and the environment in an efficient and responsible way.

Our commitment

Main Milestones

2022

2021

2020

2019

In February, Cellnex, announced that they were targeting 80% coverage of the country with Ireland’s first national Internet of Things (IoT) network by the end of 2022 through its partnership with Everynet, which will bring a new nationwide low power wide area (LoRaWAN) network to all major cities & urban areas.

With the COVID 19 pandemic demonstrating the importance of connectivity and the ability to work, study and communicate from home, Cellnex launched “Get Connected” on a pilot basis across 9 counties, to bring together the power of local community to help identify mobile blackspots and to mobilise support within communities to participate in the planning and delivery of mobile connectivity in their local area.

In late 2021 Cellnex deployed the first 3 Small Cell solutions in Ireland in Dublin City Centre. This year-long project was driven by Dublin City Council, Smart Dublin, and the Telecom Infra project group.

The Small Cells delivery also showcased how Cellnex Ireland drive innovation as it involved the deployment of the first integrated Big Belly and Ligman pole solution across the European footprint.

In May 2020, Cellnex executed an agreement with Coillte, the Irish State Forestry company for exclusive rights to bring fibre to all the telecoms sites located in Coillte forests across Ireland further adding to Ce

In October 2020, Cellnex Telecom and Everynet, a leading provider of IoT connectivity services, reached an agreement to jointly promote the roll-out of new Internet of Things (IoT) networks in Italy, the United Kingdom and Ireland. These IoT networks, based on LoRaWAN technology, will be deployed on Cellnex’s extensive telecommunications infrastructure networks in these three countries and will rely on Everynet carrier-grade and secure IoT network solution.

In December 2020, Cellnex Telecom announced the acquisition of c.24,600 telecommunications towers and sites from CK Hutchison across including a portfolio of over 1,150 sites in Ireland bringing the portfolio in Ireland to over 1,700 sites.

In September 2019, Cellnex Telecom acquired the Cignal infrastructure Limited business, marking its first step into the Irish market. Following the acquisition, Cellnex confirmed their commitment to investing an additional €60m to rollout up to 600 sites by 2026.

The Cignal Infrastructure business launched in 2015 following the acquisition of 300 sites from Irish state forestry company Coillte.

The company also commenced delivery of fibre containment on its portfolio installing the passive infrastructure necessary to facilitate the provision of fibre backhaul services for its customers.

In December of 2019, the business was rebranded as Cellnex.

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