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NuRAN Wireless Inc. (NRRWF) is described in its public disclosures as a rural telecommunications company and a supplier and provider of mobile and broadband wireless infrastructure. The company’s news flow centers on extending 2G, 3G and 4G mobile coverage to remote and rural regions, particularly in parts of Africa, and on the financing and regulatory steps that support these activities.
On this news page, readers can review NuRAN’s press releases covering operational updates, such as the restoration of sites in Ghana, relocation and integration of sites in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ongoing deployment activities in Cameroon. The company also reports on contracts for rural network expansion projects in West Africa, where it is engaged to deploy sites to expand mobile coverage to underserved communities.
NuRAN’s releases provide insight into its Network as a Service (NaaS) revenue, infrastructure license approvals, and the use of financing from the Facility for Energy Inclusion, a fund managed by Cygnum Capital, to expand mobile sites and support its NaaS model. In addition, the news stream documents capital markets and restructuring events, including private placements, a comprehensive restructuring transaction involving debt conversion and new equity, and a share consolidation tied to the company’s objective of meeting conditions for potential listing on a U.S. national securities exchange.
Investors and researchers can use this page to follow NuRAN’s announcements on governance matters, such as Annual General and Special Meeting results, board changes, and updates related to the British Columbia Securities Commission’s Continuous Disclosure Review. Bookmark this feed to access NuRAN’s official communications on its rural telecom projects, financing arrangements and regulatory milestones.
NuRAN Wireless has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Telinno-Consulting for deploying a minimum of 150 rural sites in Mali and another MOU with Sierra Tel for at least 125 sites in Sierra Leone. The initiatives, aimed at enhancing mobile connectivity, are part of NuRAN's goal to deploy 10,000 sites over five years. The plans include a network-as-a-service (NAAS) model and a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) revenue share model. Financing will primarily be through asset-based project financing.
NuRAN Wireless Inc. has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement, securing gross proceeds of $11,065,433. The offering involved issuing 4,617,930 units comprising common shares and warrants, with significant participation from Space-Communication Ltd., which now holds a 9.3% equity stake. Proceeds will be used to advance projects under NAAS contracts with Orange. The investment underscores Spacecom's commitment to enhancing rural connectivity solutions in Africa. The warrants are priced at $2.40 per share and valid for 24 months.
NuRAN Wireless announces a non-brokered private placement offering of up to 7,189,542 units at $1.53 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $11 million. A lead order of $4 million comes from Space-Communication Ltd., which will acquire approximately 9.3% equity post-offering. Each unit includes one common share and a warrant exercisable at $2.40 for two years. Funds will be used for network buildout, product development, and working capital. Closing is subject to certain conditions and due diligence.
NuRAN Wireless Inc. (OTC PINK: NRRWF) announced its common shares are now eligible for electronic clearing and settlement via The Depository Trust Company (DTC). This significant development will enhance liquidity and expedite trading for U.S. investors and brokerage firms. CEO Francis Letourneau expressed confidence that this eligibility will broaden their investor base and improve trade execution. NuRAN specializes in affordable mobile and broadband wireless infrastructure solutions.
NuRAN Wireless held its annual and special meeting of shareholders on May 7, 2021, with approximately 16.3% of common shares voted. Shareholders approved all resolutions, including the appointment of Mallette LLP as auditor (99.2% in favor) and the election of six directors, including Vitor Fonseca and Ken Campbell. Both directors bring extensive industry experience to the board, enhancing corporate governance. The Company is focused on implementing its NAAS business model and continuing its strategic restructuring for future success.
NuRAN Wireless announced significant progress in its Network as a Service contracts with Orange S.A. for developing networking sites in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Cameroon rollout comprises 242 sites, with the first 48 expected to be operational by September 2021, generating projected gross revenue of $3 million (CAD) per year, up from $2 million (CAD). Additionally, population density estimates have improved by 40%. The DRC expansion plans include evaluating 3,000 site locations and mitigating electronic component delays. NuRAN is also pursuing alternative financing and distribution agreements.
NuRAN Wireless (OTC PINK: NRRWF) reported financial results for the three months ending January 31, 2021, showing a significant revenue decline to $470,407 from $2,045,212 in the same period last year. Gross profit also fell to $90,939 from $761,577. The net loss increased sharply to $1,364,190 compared to $193,361 a year earlier. However, the company secured several significant contracts, including a potential CAD$500 million NaaS contract with Orange DRC and increased its site management under a contract with Orange Cameroon. Debt restructuring efforts improved its long-term financial position.
NuRAN Wireless Inc. announced an expansion of its Network as a Service (NAAS) contract with Orange Cameroon SA, adding 120 networking sites to the original 122, totaling 242 sites. The project is expected to generate gross revenues of up to $20M CAD. The deployment of these sites focuses on rural areas and is set for 2021-22, utilizing solar-powered GSM technology. Additionally, NuRAN appointed Vitor Fonseca as a new director and restructured $1M of debt into convertible debentures, further enhancing its financial position.
NuRAN Wireless reported operational and financial results for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020. Revenue increased by $1.8 million, primarily due to significant contracts secured in late 2019, but gross margin decreased from 34% to 28%. The net loss narrowed to $1.89 million from $3.55 million in the prior year. The company undertook a restructuring to improve its financial position and has secured several strategic contracts, including a $4.75 million agreement with Intelsat. For 2021, NuRAN anticipates continued improvements and further growth.
NuRAN Wireless Inc. (CSE:NUR, OTC PINK:NRRWF) announced a significant corporate update on February 16, 2021. The company improved its working capital by settling debt with senior creditors, resulting in a decrease of its long-term debt to $947,000 on secured debentures and $437,637 on other secured debt. NuRAN established a subsidiary in Cameroon and completed a site project with GSMA for Vodafone in Ghana, managing seven sites. Additionally, Mr. Badi Abdallah and Mr. Charles Kouadio were appointed as Directors of Operations and Finance for Africa, respectively.