Indus Towers Limited, India’s premier telecom tower infrastructure provider, is making strides into the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure sector. This move aligns with the Government of India’s push for EV adoption and enhanced infrastructure, reflecting the company’s ambition to diversify its business portfolio and support the country’s transition to sustainable mobility.
Indus Towers’ share price advanced by 1.27% as of 11:21 AM on January 24, 2025.
The Board of Directors at Indus Towers has approved the company’s foray into EV charging, adhering to a prudent framework. The initial steps include pilot EV charging stations launched in Gurugram and Bengaluru. These pilots are expected to lay the foundation for broader participation in India’s evolving EV ecosystem.
Indus Towers is uniquely positioned to enter this adjacent business vertical, given its extensive experience managing passive telecom infrastructure. The company’s strengths in providing space, power, and efficient operations and maintenance (O&M) services ensure the seamless functionality of EV charging stations. This strategic expansion underpins Indus Towers’ commitment to leveraging its existing capabilities for long-term growth in emerging sectors.
Indus Towers Limited boasts a portfolio of 234,643 telecom towers, making it one of the largest infrastructure providers in India. Operating across all 22 telecom circles, the company serves major wireless telecommunication providers. As a pioneer in green energy initiatives, Indus Towers has consistently showcased its dedication to sustainable operations, further reinforcing its suitability for contributing to the EV sector.
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Published on: Jan 24, 2025, 2:41 PM IST
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