November 02, 2026

American Tower sells Canadian telecommunications tower business to CVC DIF’s Aurora Towers

Goodmans LLP provided legal representation to American Tower Corporation in connection with the sale of its Canadian telecommunications tower business, comprised of 255 wireless communication sites across Canada, to Aurora Towers, a portfolio company of CVC DIF.

Aurora Towers was established as an independent Canadian tower platform following CVC DIF’s acquisition of SBA Communications’ Canadian wireless tower business in late 2025, where Goodmans represented SBA Communications.

American Tower Corporation is one of the largest global real estate investment trusts and a leading independent owner, operator and developer of wireless and broadcast communications real estate.

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