Simpson Thacher is representing Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (“KKR”) in connection with the proposed acquisition of approximately 1,100 wireless communications towers in Colombia from Tigo Colombia, a subsidiary of Millicom. As part of the transaction, Tigo Colombia and KKR have entered into a long-term agreement whereby KKR will lease wireless communications towers to Tigo Colombia to support its wireless networks.~~KKR is making this investment through its KKR Global Infrastructure Investors IV fund, supported by NEXO LatAm, a digital infrastructure platform supporting the implementation of KKR’s infrastructure strategy throughout Latin America.~~The Simpson Thacher team includes Juan M. Naveira, M. Breen Haire, Jon Vicuña and Isaac Cattan (M&A); Brian Steinhardt, Robert Meyer, Austin Vance and Elizabeth Greene (Credit); William Smolinski and Nancy Mehlman (Tax); and Étienne Renaudeau and Pauline Patat (Antitrust).