Indonesia's largest independent tower operator with 29,757 sites
Protelindo owns and operates Indonesia's largest independent tower portfolio, serving major wireless operators across the archipelago with long-term lease agreements. The company is actively scaling security and operations infrastructure—hiring across security, sales, and ops with accelerating velocity—while managing 24/7 monitoring and a complex managed security platform rollout, signaling investment in operational hardening as the tower network grows.
Protelindo, established in 2003 and listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange under ticker TOWR, is the leading independent tower operator in Indonesia. The company owns and operates approximately 29,757 tower sites with over 53,820 tenants, providing space for radio frequency and microwave antenna installations, as well as ground-level equipment shelters. Coverage spans Sumatra, Java, Bali, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi. The core business model is long-term lease agreements with major wireless operators. Protelindo operates at scale across a geographically distributed network, employing 1,001–5,000 people based in Jakarta.
As of March 2023, Protelindo owned and operated approximately 29,757 telecommunications tower sites with more than 53,820 tenants across Indonesia, making it the largest independent tower operator in the country.
Protelindo is actively hiring in Indonesia and Canada, based on current job postings and recruitment activity.
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