KPN

KPN

https://www.kpn.com/
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KPN, also known as Koninklijke KPN N.V., is a publicly owned Dutch telecommunications company founded in 1893. Its origins trace back to the state-run postal and telephony service. Privatization efforts commenced in 1994 with its listing on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. As of 2023, KPN employs approximately 17,260 people and generates over $1 billion in annual revenue. The company provides a range of services including mobile, fixed-line, broadband internet, IPTV, and television channels.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1893

Headcount

17,251

Headquarters

Netherlands

Primary Segment

Telecoms services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On September 2021, the KPN Pension Fund began participating in the ASR Dutch Science Park Fund with a €15 million investment. On an unspecified date, this investment increased by €30 million, bringing the total commitment to €45 million. The fund supports Dutch science development by investing in office and laboratory spaces for startups and scale-ups. Separately, Westbridge Capital invested over ₹600 crore ($70-80 million) in KPN Farm Fresh. This investment follows a previous majority stake acquisition two years prior. In September 2024, KPN introduced a new employee application, Reisbalans, for travel expense declarations. The app also calculates carbon emissions from travel, using gamification to encourage sustainable travel choices. Approximately 10,000 employees have access to the app.

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

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KPN's revenues were $6.1B in 2024. 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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Dec

4th

2025

05:30

KPN Taps Nokia to Deploy 800G-capable IP and Optical Network

This nationwide initiative, known as FabriQ, forms the ‘digital aorta’ for all fixed and mobile services delivered by KPN to millions of consumer, business and wholesale users across a range of enterprise sectors, supporting increased speed, greater resilience and supporting KPN’s focus on reduced energy use.

Dec

3rd

2025

14:53

Emerging Tech, ESG, B2B Tag

Nokia Powers Dutch Digital Services with 800G-Ready KPN Network

Nokia announced it has been selected by KPN, a Dutch telecommunications company, to help transform the Netherlands’ core digital infrastructure through the deployment of an 800G-capable IP and optical network. This nationwide initiative, known as FabriQ, forms the ‘digital aorta’ for all fixed and mobile services delivered by KPN to millions of consumer, business and wholesale users across a range of enterprise sectors, supporting increased speed, greater resilience and supporting KPN’s focus on reduced energy use.

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Dec

3rd

2025

09:32

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

KPN picks Nokia to upgrade optical transport network

Nokia announced a new order from KPN to upgrade the Dutch operator's optical transport network. This nationwide project, known as FabriQ, will increase capacity for its fixed and mobile services, across consumer, enterprise and wholesale, as well as deliver greater resilience and reduced energy use, according to the supplier.

Dec

3rd

2025

09:21

Nokia powers Dutch digital services with next-generation 800G-ready KPN core and transport network

Unlimited data capacity, full network resilience and robust security to meet national demand for connected services for millions of Dutch customers. Strategic upgrade forms the digital backbone for KPN’s FabriQ architecture, linking all access types to any service or cloud.

Dec

3rd

2025

09:21

Nokia powers Dutch digital services with next-generation 800G-ready KPN core and transport network

Unlimited data capacity, full network resilience and robust security to meet national demand for connected services for millions of Dutch customers. Strategic upgrade forms the digital backbone for KPN’s FabriQ architecture, linking all access types to any service or cloud.

Dec

3rd

2025

04:02

KPN picks Nokia to upgrade optical transport network

Nokia announced a new order from KPN to upgrade the Dutch operator's optical transport network. This nationwide project, known as FabriQ, will increase capacity for its fixed and mobile services, across consumer, enterprise and wholesale, as well as deliver greater resilience and reduced energy use, according to the supplier.

Dec

2nd

2025

18:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Revolutionizing Digital Connectivity: KPN and Nokia's Partnership

KPN Partners with Nokia for Next-Generation Network Nokia has taken a significant step in enhancing the digital infrastructure in the Netherlands by partnering with KPN. This collaboration is set to bring about remarkable improvements in digital services through the deployment of an advanced 800G-capable core and transport network.

Investors Hangout

Dec

2nd

2025

18:30

Nokia Oyj : powers Dutch digital services with next-generation 800G-ready KPN core and transport network

Unlimited data capacity, full network resilience and robust security to meet national demand for connected services for millions of Dutch customers. Strategic upgrade forms the digital backbone for KPN's FabriQ architecture, linking all access types to any service or cloud.

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Dec

1st

2025

10:47

Business Expansion, Emerging Tech, ESG, B2B Tag

The Fast Mode Awards 2025 Unveils Leading Telcos Pioneering AI, 5G, and Sustainable Connectivity

December 1, 2025 – The Fast Mode, a leading independent media, research and analysis platform focused on telecoms and technology, today announced the winners of its inaugural awards program – The Fast Mode Awards 2025. This landmark initiative recognizes outstanding achievements across the telecom industry, highlighting the transformative efforts of leading players driving connectivity and digital innovation forward.

Nov

30th

2025

23:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

The Success Formula Behind the Netherlands' Largest Gaming Platform

[Translated] Tension FieldsEven the way creators are scouted fits into that data-driven approach. 'We closely follow emerging talent', says De Wit. 'So, we had Djuncan in the cast when he still had only a few thousand followers.

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Nov

26th

2025

15:40

Advanced Manufacturing, B2B Tag

What’s up with… Telefónica, ElevenLabs, Orange Business

In today’s industry news roundup: Telefónica plans to axe almost a quarter of its entire Spanish workforce as part of its efficiency plans; Liberty Global joins the likes of Deutsche Telekom and KPN in partnering

Nov

25th

2025

12:35

KPN replaces Glass House for Acanthus building in Amsterdam Arena area

[Translated] KPN is moving its Amsterdam office from the Glass House in Sloterdijk to the Acanthus building next to Amsterdam Bijlmer-ArenA station by the end of 2026. This was confirmed by a KPN spokesperson to VJ after it became known that KPN is leaving the Glass House office building of NSI in Amsterdam.

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Examples of KPN's suppliers include Sagemcom, Accenture and Google.

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

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