KOLKATA: The shakeout in India’s telecom sector is likely to be mirrored in an auxiliary segment of tower infrastructure companies. Fierce consolidation in the telecom sector is likely to see three prime players in the field and consequently India’s eight tower infrastructure firms are likely to fold up into three dominant companies – a Bharti Infratel-Indus Towers combined entity, American Towers Corp (ATC) and an entity led by Canadian asset management firm, Brookfield, sector experts said. < .. Bharti Airtel BSE -0.32 %, a Vodafone-Idea Cellular combined entity and Reliance Jio Infocomm are likely to be the only three strong players after the consolidation. Bharti Airtel BSE -0.32 % recently said it would spend Rs 5,000 crore more on capex over the Rs 20,000 crore initially planned in response to an upsurge in data demand. Jio too said it will nearly double its towers base to 2 lakh from some 1.2 lakh now in coming months and analysts expect the 4G entrant ...