Who we are
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) is a professional, non-profit, non-political umbrella organization of telecommunications companies in Nigeria. It is also the premier Association that was formed by technocrats in the telecoms industry to facilitate as well as accelerate the growth and development of the Nigerian Telecommunications Industry and this we have been doing for over two decades.
ATCON was formally inaugurated on December 10, 1993, with a membership profile made up of indigenous and multinational telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria. Membership of the Association has since its inauguration grown to over 100 companies.
The Association holds meetings with government at all levels with the sole aim of influencing government policy in order to create an enabling operating environment for members as well as protect telecoms and ICT investment in Nigeria.
To facilitate as well as accelerate the growth and development of the Nigerian Telecommunications and ICT Industry through constructive policy advocacies and effective collaboration with all tiers of government and privately-owned telecoms and ICT companies (local and multinationals).
Vision
To facilitate as well as accelerate the growth and development of the Nigerian Telecommunications and ICT Industry through constructive policy advocacies and effective collaboration with all tiers of government and privately-owned telecoms and ICT companies (local and multinationals).
Mission
To bring together under one umbrella all companies in the field of telecommunications and auxiliary services for the purposes of sharing industry information, networking, associating and otherwise enhancing the stature and relevance of the telecommunications industry and serve as an effective forum for the articulation and development of appropriate policies, regulations and law on telecommunications.
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. Learn more about our values and principles in our Code of Conduct.