KPN

KPN

https://www.kpn.com/
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KPN, also known as Koninklijke KPN N.V., a publicly owned company headquartered in the Netherlands, was founded in 1893 and operates with approximately 17,260 employees. The company reported $6.6B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a Dutch telecommunications company, KPN provides mobile, landline, broadband, IPTV, and TV channel services. Its origins trace back to a government-run postal and telephony service, with its privatization commencing in 1994 upon its listing on the Amsterdam stock exchange.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1893

Headcount

17,844

Headquarters

Netherlands

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Tommy Bjorkberg, KPN's Vice President of network and cloud, was appointed chief operating officer at Spark New Zealand on July 22, 2026, with an effective start date of October 1, 2026. Bjorkberg, who brings over 25 years of experience in telecommunications and technology, will oversee Spark's network operations, business technology services, and cybersecurity. Earlier on July 22, the Dutch telecommunications provider presented its second quarter and first half 2026 results, revealing underlying operational strength despite year-over-year comparisons and one-time items partially obscuring the performance. Also on July 22, KPN partnered with McKinsey to transform its customer service operations, implementing digital agents that work alongside human employees. This AI-powered approach aims to enhance efficiency and deliver a faster experience for customers.

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KPN offers 8 products in the media and telecoms services industry. KPN's product portfolio comprises of consumer electronics, broadcast television and radio, telecoms and media and TV services.

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KPN's revenues were $6.6B in 2025. Caretta Research has split KPN's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 29% of KPN's revenue.

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Jul

30th

2026

08:47

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Scaling agentic AI from pilots to business transformation

Paul Bosch, CIO at KPN, and Rajesh Chandiramani, CEO of Comviva, join TM Forum’s Ed Finegold at DTW Ignite 2026 to explore how telecom operators can move agentic AI from pilot projects to enterprise-wide transformation. The discussion highlighted the importance of AI literacy, organizational change, trusted partnerships, and responsible AI governance.

Jul

22nd

2026

23:28

Management Changes, B2B Tag, Management Changes

Spark appoints KPN executive as chief operating officer

Spark New Zealand has appointed Tommy Bjorkberg as chief operating officer, effective 1 October 2026. Bjorkberg, currently vice president of network and cloud at KPN, will be responsible for Spark's network operations, business technology services and cybersecurity. He has more than 25 years of experience in telecommunications and technology, covering mobile and fixed networks, cloud and digital infrastructure.

Jul

22nd

2026

06:56

Financial Results, B2B Tag, Financial Performance, Facility Expansion

KPN Q2 2026 slides: solid growth masked by one-time headwinds

Dutch telecommunications provider KPN ( AMS:KPN ) presented its second quarter and first half 2026 results on July 22, 2026, revealing a performance characterized by underlying operational strength that was partially obscured by year-over-year comparisons and one-time items.

Investing.com South Africa

Jul

22nd

2026

06:30

Financial Results, B2B Tag, Financial Performance, Operational Performance

EarningsCall · KKPNF Q2 2026

Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Kpn Nv Please do note that this event is being recorded. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. We will facilitate a question-and-answer session toward the end of today's pre-paid remarks.

Jul

22nd

2026

06:30

Financial Results, B2B Tag, Financial Performance, Facility Expansion

KPN Q2 2026 slides: solid growth masked by one-time headwinds

Dutch telecommunications provider KPN ( AMS:KPN ) presented its second quarter and first half 2026 results on July 22, 2026, revealing a performance characterized by underlying operational strength that was partially obscured by year-over-year comparisons and one-time items.

Jul

22nd

2026

04:36

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Partnerships

KPN partners with McKinsey to reinvent customer service through agentic AI

KPN is transforming its customer service operations with digital agents that work seamlessly alongside human employees. The AI-powered approach enables the largest telecommunications provider in the Netherlands to operate more efficiently while delivering a faster experience for customers.■

Consultancy.org

Jul

19th

2026

10:15

Emerging Tech, ESG, B2B Tag

Amsterdam's Smart Streetlights Are Doing Much More Than Cutting Costs

Amsterdam has a reputation that precedes it, drawing in millions of tourists annually to view its charming narrow lanes and various districts, including the red-light ones. Red-lit cities don't always have a seedy connotation, though, as evidenced by Odense, Denmark .

Jul

13th

2026

06:59

New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, New Offerings

KPN to add AI receptionist tools to business mobile plans

KPN announced plans to introduce a Mobile AI plan, adding tools to help businesses manage customer calls. The AI can summarise calls, converts voice messages to text and help prioritise call-backs. The Dutch operator said the service should help businesses stay available without having to give up time for their core work.

Jul

6th

2026

09:33

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Telcos stay coy on what premium customers may pay for sovereignty

Digital sovereignty is certainly the topic du jour in the telecoms sector as telcos seek to exploit their natural strengths in critical infrastructure and regulation, and carve out a piece of what could be a lucrative new market.

Jul

6th

2026

08:00

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Chris Figee to leave KPN and join ASM as CFO

KPN today announces that Chris Figee will leave KPN on 1 November 2026 to join ASM International N.V. (ASM) to be nominated as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board. Chris Figee has served as Chief Financial Officer and member of KPN's Board of Management since 1 February 2020.

Jul

6th

2026

02:30

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Chris Figee to leave KPN and join ASM as CFO

KPN today announces that Chris Figee will leave KPN on 1 November 2026 to join ASM International N.V. (ASM) to be nominated as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board. Chris Figee has served as Chief Financial Officer and member of KPN's Board of Management since 1 February 2020.

Jul

3rd

2026

07:31

Business Expansion, B2B Tag

KPN expands technical support contract with Future Connections

KPN has extended a contract with Future Connections for field engineering and technical support for five years. The contract also moves beyond the south of the Netherlands to cover the entire country. The companies work together since 2018, with Future Connections' unit Managed Telco Services helping serve KPN's consumer and small business customers.

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KPN currently holds 3 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football.

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