PTCL Completes Acquisition of Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers


Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced the completion of its acquisition of Telenor Pakistan (Private) Limited and Orion Towers (Private) Limited, effective December 31, 2025. This disclosure was made in compliance with Rule 5.6.1 of the Rule Book of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) and the Securities Act 2015.



The transaction, which involves the transfer of 100% shareholding of both Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers to PTCL, marks a significant development in the telecommunications sector. PTCL, a major player in the market, has been providing updates on the phased acquisition process through several communications dating back to January 31, 2023.



According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the formal transfer of shares to PTCL was completed on December 31, 2025. This acquisition is expected to influence PTCL’s market position significantly, allowing it to expand its operational capabilities and service offerings.



The company, in its notification, assured stakeholders that any further developments related to this acquisition would be communicated to PSX in accordance with the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. PTCL has urged the certificate holders of the exchange to take note of this crucial transaction.



As part of PTCL’s commitment to transparency, the company disclosed this price-sensitive information, aligning with Sections 96 and 131 of the Securities Act, 2015. Stakeholders and investors are advised to stay informed about future announcements regarding the transaction.